Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers went out on Sunday in Atlanta in a Georgia Dome that was booming! The Buccaneers did what they had to do to come out with a win. Tampa Bay beat their division rival, the Atlanta Falcons 31-24. The game today showed a new and improved defense led by former Falcons HC Mike Smith. …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportOn Sunday afternoon the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will go on the road to face their division rival, the Atlanta Falcons. The biggest story line about this game will of course be that it is a homecoming for Bucs HC Dirk Koetter who was the OC for the Falcons from 2012-2014 but possibly an even bigger story …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe dreaded “sophomore slump.” Actually, there is no statistical evidence to back up the claims that NFL quarterbacks regress from their rookie year to their second year. Of course, there are some examples here and there throughout history. In 2011, Cam Newton threw for 4,051 yards and 21 touchdowns as a rookie then slightly underperformed …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportThe Bucs had a great run for a while there. How fun would it be to have a great run like that again? Well, maybe….just maybe…here we go! It’s a lot of fun to win a Superbowl. Really not much can beat that, and winning a Lombardi Trophy just plain changes things. It just does. …Read More
Photo Credit: Cliff Welch / Pewter ReportImagine an NFL team with a solid and unquestioned young starting quarterback. Imagine that team has a backup quarterback with statistically solid numbers, but nothing overly impressive. Not great. Not bad. What you just imagined was the Bucs. Now imagine an NFL team with a solid and unquestioned young starting quarterback. Imagine that team has …Read More
As I write this I am amazed at how old I sound. You could probably read this in the most extreme old man voice you can muster. Unfortunately I think what I am saying is a very accurate observation. I have been a Buccaneer fan since April 24, 1974. On that fateful Wednesday my mother …Read More
