Daily Bucs Links: Tight end greatness

Dolphins vs. Ravens: Joe Flacco’s late slide was dangerous football play - SBNation.com
Sliding late set up Joe Flacco to get crushed.

Joe Thomas trade rumors: So much for the Browns’ annual tradition - SBNation.com
Here’s hoping for a full recovery for Joe Thomas so those trade rumors can fire back up next season.

How the Patriots mastered the NFL trade deadline - SBNation.com
Bill Belichick always seems to have a move or two up his sleeve while the rest of the league stands down on deadline day.

Ravens vs. Dolphins 2017: 5 things we learned from Baltimore’s win - SBNation.com
The Dolphins were pitiful in a blowout loss to the Ravens.

Buccaneers Injury Report, October 26
A look at Thursday's injury report.

Bucs' Offense Taking Off
Tampa Bay's offense has started to click and is now near the top of the league rankings, but there's a belief that even better results are just ahead

6 Key Matchups for Bucs vs. Panthers
Julius Peppers is back with the Panthers and is still racking up the sacks, but Demar Dotson and the Bucs' offensive line have given Jameis Winston good protection this season

Cover 3: "Limiting Explosives" Philosophy Is Crippling Bucs Defense | Pewter Report
The Bucs are all about complimentary football. But, in this week's Cover 3, we tell you how and why that isn't happening with their defense.

Bucs Pewter Nation Podcast Ep39: Panthers Preview Pod | Pewter Report
In this week's Bucs Pewter Nation Pod, the gang gets together to discuss game film and preview the Buccaneers versus the Carolina Panthers

3 Things We Learned From One Buc: Starters Play Time In Question | Pewter Report
Injury updates, coaches quotes and locker room updates from Thursday at One Buc Place.

Bucs' defense battling injury concerns - ESPN Video
ESPN's Jenna Laine says Tampa Bay's defense is vulnerable heading into Sunday's game against the Panthers.

Jameis Winston: Little things are holding us back - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Blog- ESPN
Jameis Winston says the Bucs can get out of this three-game losing streak with better execution, consistency and taking care of the little things.

The Bucs defense is among the NFL's worst. Here's why last season was an illusion. | Tampa Bay Times
This Bucs defense looks familiar.Like the 2016 version.The one that allowed the Cardinals to camp out in the end zone.

Bucs' Jameis Winston has a new normal of missing practice | Tampa Bay Times
Jameis Winston is sticking to his new normal of not throwing the football the first two days of practice to rest his sprained right throwing shoulder. It didn't seem to bother Winston a week ago when he passed for 384 yards with three touchdowns and one interception in a 30-27 at Buffalo.

Are Brate-Howard the NFL's next great tight end duo? | Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — If anyone can appreciate the value of a team having two standout tight ends, it's a head coach without one, sorely missing a Pro Bowl tight end who had topped 1,000 receiving yards in each of the last three seasons.