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Taking a look at what Bucs coach Lovie Smith really has to say

Lovie Smith talks each Monday after a Bucs game, recapping what went right and what went wrong.

With the season halfway over, we thought we'd take a look at what he says. We collected transcripts of all of his Monday news conferences, edited out a few common words such as "the" and "in," then built a word cloud of the rest.

He doesn't say "Jameis" or "Winston" nearly as much as you might think, but he says "quarterback" a lot. "Need" and "lead" are big, but "big" is little.

And for the first half of the season at least, "loss" is a little bigger than "win.