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Bucs’ defense playing better going into game against Seattle

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The numbers still aren’t very good, but the defense of the Tampa Bay Bucs has been playing better as of late. The Bucs have given up only 27 points in their last two games, victories over Chicago and Kansas City. Over the course of the season, the Bucs are giving up 25.9 points per game. “They’re playing with a lot more confidence, we’re playing faster, we’re communicating better,” said Tampa Bay coach Dirk Koetter. “It starts with that and success…

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Match-up between Mike Evans and Richard Sherman highlights game

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For once, it isn’t just about the quarterbacks. For once, the highlight matchup in a Tampa Bay Bucs’ game will feature Jameis Winston in a supporting cast. This week, when Seattle visits the Bucs on Sunday afternoon, the marquee matchup will be between Mike Evans, the NFL’s third-leading receiver, and the Seahawks’ Richard Sherman, who recently ranked second in a Foxsports.com rating of the league’s top 10 corners. Can Winston get open? Will Sherman shut him down? “I would think…

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