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It’s an ongoing trend in the NFL each year. Coaches come and go and around this time in the season, conversations start to formulate about who is on the hot seat. If you’re a coach, no job is safe unless your name is Bill Belichick, Andy Reid or Sean McVay. Sean Payton was even brought […]

It appears Dirk Koetter calling plays is a short-lived experiment with the play calling duties handed back to offensive coordinator Todd Monken. Koetter said on his weekly radio show via Greg Auman of The Athletic that he would be giving back the play-calling duties for this weekends game against the New York Giants. Dirk Koetter says […]

It has been nothing short of a topsy-turvy type of season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that has featured plenty of ups and down through the year. A sizable chunk of these issues has stemmed from their offense that has had some inconsistent play, which has once again led to head coach Dirk Koetter assuming the […]

Hue Jackson was the latest NFL head coach to be fired, and BetOnline.ag just released the odds for a few other NFL coaches in the hot seat. Right now Dirk Koetter, Vance Joseph and Steve Wilks are the men mostly likely to get the plug pulled next. Adam Gase and Pat Shurmur are in a tie […]

Jameis Winston took over the starting quarterback job for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers yesterday after Ryan Fitzpatrick struggled to begin the game. It was a sad ending to the “Fitzmagic” trend that had taken the league by storm, but fans are excited to see what Winston can do now that he is back from suspension. […]

Dirk Koetter and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have little to be proud of after they were decimated by the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday. After seeing their win streak end last week at the hands of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Bucs got handed a devastating 48-10 loss by a Chicago squad that showed […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are expected to start Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback against the Chicago Bears on Sunday despite the return of Jameis Winston. But despite Fitzpatrick’s impressive performances to start the season, it seems that decision to keep him as the starter may not have been a foregone conclusion for Bucs coach Dirk Koetter. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers thought they had a bit of a project on their hands when they took Chris Godwin in the third round last year out of Penn State. Godwin has worked hard in the league so far and it has paid dividends. Godwin has played so well that Bucs coach Dirk Koetter has taken […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to go through the first three games of the 2018 season without quarterback Jameis Winston due to a suspension for his alleged involvement in a groping incident with a female Uber driver. This has put backup Ryan Fitzpatrick in line to be the starter for that stretch of games […]

It was a disappointing 2017 NFL season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, to say the least. After an offseason filled with moves to help boost the offense, Tampa Bay largely stumbled to their 5-11 finish. As a result, head coach Dirk Koetter had landed in the hot seat before the Buccaneers ultimately decided to give […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers managed to put an end to their five-game losing streak with a clutch 31-24 win over the New Orleans Saints in the 2017 NFL season finale. Regardless, it has still been a disappointing year for Tampa Bay. However, even prior to the win, the Bucs had already committed to head coach […]

It has undoubtedly been a disappointing 2017 NFL season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Just when fans thought it could not get any worse, their frustration clearly started to boil over during their heartbreaking 22-19 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Christmas Eve. As a result, it has only furthered speculation regarding head coach Dirk […]

Follow a loss on Sunday, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston refuted a report of rift with head coach Dirk Koetter. Prior to Tampa Bay’s game on Sunday, reports stated that there’s “definitely some tension” between Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston and head coach Dirk Koetter as the season nears its conclusion. It was over the idea […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have quickly seen their season head south after officially being eliminated from the playoffs after a 24-21 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday afternoon. However, the organization looks to have much bigger problems on its hands internally with quarterback Jameis Winston and head coach Dirk Koetter reportedly not seeing eye […]

According to a rather startling report, there’s legit tension between Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Dirk Koetter and star quarterback Jameis Winston. This is a rather huge deal. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the relationship between Dirk Koetter and quarterback Jameis Winston is “not in a good place,” and that “there’s definitely some tension […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Dirk Koetter has come out with a weird opinion on playing Jameis Winston even if it means the quarterback is at risk for further injury. The context here is important, so dissect it all before losing your marbles. First, it is worth noting that Dirk Koetter was already told Jameis Winston can’t […]

According to Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter, quarterback Jameis Winston will return and start on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. “He’s healthy. Jameis is healthy. He’s good to go,” Koetter said Wednesday in a press conference with the media. Coach Koetter said that Winston was back at practice on Wednesday […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter refused to comment on the NFL’s investigation into quarterback Jameis Winston on Wednesday, November 22. Koetter made his comments in an interview with JoeBucsFan.com. “No. Because I can’t talk about it,” Dirk Koetter said. “That is in the hands of the NFL right now. And we’re cooperating with that […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers continue to struggle, despite improving the level of young talent on both sides of the ball in the past few years. The Buccaneers enter this Sunday’s game at New Orleans on a four-game skid and sit at 2-5 overall. A caller to the JoeBucsFan radio show addressed the Buccaneers’ struggles on […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have dropped to a 2-3 record after suffering consecutive defeats to the New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals in the pasts two weeks. Just to add to head coach’s Dirk Koetter’s headaches, Bucs quarterback Jameis Winston remains questionable to play in Sunday’s tilt against the Buffalo Bills. According to the […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers improved to 2-1 this season after edging the New York Giants last Sunday with a tight 25-23 win. Jameis Winston did a solid job of throwing the ball around passing for 332 yards and three touchdowns without an interception on 22-of-38 completions in the Bucs’ victory. The Bucs got a win, […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have gotten off to a fast start to the 2017 NFL season. Jameis Winston and company are 1-0 after an impressive showing against the Chicago Bears and will look to improve that record in their first tough test against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3. A lot of the team’s success and […]

The Miami Dolphins suffered a major loss before the NFL preseason got underway with quarterback Ryan Tannehill going down with a season-ending knee injury. Fortunately, the team was able to bring in veteran Jay Cutler to fill the void. So far, Cutler has been a welcome addition for the Dolphins in the wake of the […]

Jameis Winston is on pace to pass for more yardage than he did in 2015, but that’s about the only improvement in his numbers. Winston is turning the ball over at an alarming rate, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are paying for it. After a stellar first game against a below-average Atlanta Falcons secondary, the […]