Daily Bucs Links: Previewing the game

Bucs Finding Strength in Reserves
After a shaky start to the season, Tampa Bay's back-ups on defense have been providing quality play in recent weeks, helping the team overcome its most recent run of injuries

TJ's Take: 3 Keys to Beat the Lions

Hot Reads: Bucs hopes less is more for McCoy | TBO.com, The Tampa Tribune and The Tampa Times
TAMPA — The Buccaneers are hoping that by using DT Gerald McCoy less, they’ll get more out of him. After sitting out six snaps during the Nov. 23 loss to the Bears, McCoy sat out 13 snaps against the Bengals last week.

Bucs notes: Defense benefits from close look | TBO.com, The Tampa Tribune and The Tampa Times
TAMPA — Something happened.

SR's Fab 5: Lack Of Accountability Hurts Bucs; Tampa Bay Could Go Winless At Home | Pewter Report
How can Lovie Smith hold his Buccaneers accountable for their mistakes? Will the Bucs have their worst home record in decades? Find out in SR's Fab 5.

Quarterback Musical Chairs
There are 13 teams with very clear quarterback situations for the near future. By that I mean, barring unforeseeable injury, you can say with 95% confidenc