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more effective against lower-quality teams that were more mistake-prone and less capable of taking advantage of the opportunities offered them. McKay pointed out a noticeable lack of enthusiasm, saying that players were standing around on the field as though waiting to be interviewed. The season ended with a three-game losing streak, with McKay unable to explain why the season had gone the way it did. Although he still felt confident in the defensive personnel, he called the running backs the worst blockers he'd ever been associated with. He for the first time gave Ricky Bell less than his full support, stating that the team had not gotten their money's worth out of Bell during the season.
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finishing off their blocks. The offense was marked by indisciplined play, with receivers running wrong routes and fullbacks blocking the wrong opponent. The linebackers had been considered the strength of the team, but played poor pass defense, and lost two more starters (David Lewis and Cecil Johnson) with injuries. Bill Kollar missed the game with a broken hand, and Mike Washington played despite injury. McKay said after the game that the team was coasting on the previous year's performance, and that they would be ready to forget about the current season and pay attention to the following year if there was no improvement.
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players' personal problems, it was later revealed that several players experienced diminished performance due to excessive drug use. David Lewis, Greg Roberts, and Cecil Johnson were identified as being among the half-dozen or so players involved. This became the motivation for a series of surprise trades in the
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the wide receivers and no success in the ground game. In the second half, Kramer went 15-of-19 for 201 yards. His 17-yard touchdown pass to Sammy White gave the Vikings the lead for good early in the fourth quarter. Kramer's scrambling kept the linebackers out of coverage, and opened up passing routes such as
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blocked Garo Yepremian's field goal attempt with 40 seconds left. Ricky Bell reinjured his knee and sat out the second half, while Ray Snell suffered a knee injury. $ 6,000 worth of equipment and uniforms were stolen from the Bears' locker room before the game, but play was not affected, as the Bears
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that gave Detroit the ball back when they had been stopped on third down. Ricky Bell did not play due to a bruised thigh suffered in the previous week's loss to the Vikings. Coach McKay was critical of the fumbling of Eckwood and Danny Reece (who fumbled two punts), stating that both would lose their
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insisted that Williams never spiked the ball at all, but simply underthrew Isaac Hagins. It was largely believed that the Buccaneers had outplayed the Steelers, despite the loss. Aside from the touchdown to Swann, the Pittsburgh offense was ineffective. Bradshaw completed just 11 passes for 100 yards
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for a second-quarter touchdown, Waters and Thurman took turns intercepting Williams in the second half. Waters' interception led to the Cowboys' game-winning drive, while Thurman's interception ended any hopes of a Buccaneer comeback. Missing three starters, the defense was unable to put any pressure
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The Buccaneers dominated the Vikings through the first half in a game which they needed to win to remain in playoff contention, but in the second half collapsed on both offense and defense. In the first half, Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer was held to 7 completions for 63 yards, with no catches by
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The Buccaneers won in come-from-behind fashion against the Packers. The Buccaneers led for most of the game on a 17-yard Doug Williams touchdown pass to Isaac Hagins, and a pair of Garo Yepremian field goals. Green Bay took a fourth-quarter lead after Cedric Brown's pass-interference penalty (called
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that caused a fumble which Kollar recovered, setting up a field goal. The Giants were held to 2 first downs, 2 yards passing, and 17 offensive plays in the first half. Garo Yepremian's parents were in attendance to see him kick his 200th career field goal and set a Buccaneer record of 18 consecutive
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appearance saw the Buccaneer defense return to form, but the offense failed to generate any points. A chance at an early lead was lost when Doug Williams' touchdown pass to Jimmie Giles was called back due to a holding penalty. Williams was held to 9 completions for 89 yards on 28 pass attempts, and
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walked out of camp, saying that he had lost his desire to play football. The club never acknowledged his absence, simply declining to answer questions about his progress until reporters noticed several days later that he was missing. He returned less than a week later and was welcomed back by McKay,
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touchdown. The fumble was one of three committed by Eckwood, although one was called back and the other was recovered by Doug Williams. Eckwood was taken out of the game after the third fumble, which occurred while Eckwood was playing with a separated shoulder. Eckwood was not alone in fumbling, as
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Despite the Lions having received news of their elimination from contention for the division title only minutes into the game, they were noticeably more motivated to win than the Buccaneers were. Tampa Bay took an early lead on Dave Logan's 60-yard fumble recovery touchdown, but the Lions answered
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rushed for 203 yards. Coach McKay singled out rookie linebacker Scot Brantley for praise, but for the most part the Buccaneers' play was marked by missed tackles and mental errors. The receiving corps was especially prone to errors, with receivers frequently running wrong routes or being penalized
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gave the Buccaneers the ball at the Rams' 11-yard line with 1:21 left to play. The 41-yard penalty was Tampa Bay's longest offensive play of the game. Doug Williams dove for a touchdown on the next series, and Garo Yepremian's extra point gave the Buccaneers the lead. Norris Thomas ended the Rams'
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The offense began to improve at midseason, but the defense found it difficult to cope with new rules intended to open up the passing game. It was also alleged that the Buccaneers' first-place schedule was a factor, as the defensive strategy of preventing the big play while allowing small gains was
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After a three-game winless streak marked by uncharacteristic defensive collapses, McKay accused the team of "living in the past". At a press conference, McKay drew a diagram showing how a play had failed because players had not run it the same way they practiced it, and wrote an explanation at the
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debut, gave an early impression of the team as a force that had arrived. However, the confidence was lost as the offense underachieved, while opponents seemed to have solved the Buccaneers' 3–4 defense. A rash of defensive injuries, beginning with the Rams game, required playing many inexperienced
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in the fourth quarter. The other seventeen of the Steelers' points were the result of special teams breakdowns. The feared Pittsburgh defense was held to a single sack and only one interception. On one play, all eleven Steeler defenders blitzed Williams, leaving Giles open for a 12-yard touchdown
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from injured reserve, but this required that he clear waivers, and he was claimed by the Giants only to be released two days later and return to Tampa Bay. Ricky Bell gained 130 yards on 25 carries, and scored two touchdowns. In the minute before halftime, Tampa Bay turned a 10–0 lead into a 23–0
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In a reversal of the previous two weeks, the Buccaneers set several team offensive records, but were unable to come away with a win as their defense was unable to stop the Dallas offense. Doug Williams had his best day yet, completing 17 of 30 passes for 258 yards while rushing seven times for 77
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were both on injured reserve. League rules allowed teams to activate a maximum of three players per season off of injured reserve, but the Buccaneers had already activated two and intended to save the third for Mike Rae in case of an injury to a quarterback. Although the staff would not publicize
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rushed for two touchdowns for the Vikings. For the second week in a row, a Buccaneer game involved a strange officiating incident. Trying to avoid the pass rush, Williams dumped a pass to tackle Charley Hannah, who threw the ball to the ground when he saw an official waving his arms. Vikings end
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for two touchdowns. Issac Hagins caught a 48-yard touchdown, while Gordon Jones caught 7 passes for 121 yards. When Ricky Bell suffered a knee bruise, Tony Davis got his first playing time in his two seasons with the team, and scored a touchdown the first time he touched the ball. A second Davis
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with 45 seconds left. They were able to recover the ensuing onside kick, but were not able to score again in the remaining time. Doug Williams completed 30 passes for 337 yards. Two first-quarter touchdown opportunities ended with penalties, forcing the Buccaneers to settle for field goals which
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The season quickly came to be a struggle. As teams began to open up their passing games in response to league rule changes, the Buccaneer defense was exposed as a superior run defense that had difficulty against strong passing attacks. Several quarterbacks had career-best days against Tampa Bay
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fumble led to a 12-yard touchdown pass from Doug Williams to Gordon Jones in the second quarter. Detroit answered with an 85-yard drive that ended with the Buccaneer defense overpursuing on a reverse, allowing Ray Williams to run 11 yards untouched for a touchdown. Jerry Eckwood fumbled on the
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returned a fumble 55 yards for a touchdown. McKay also complained that the team gained only 180 yards rushing, despite the line opening "holes so big I couldn't believe it....(we) should have gained 400 yards". He later admitted that the holes were closing quickly and that the linemen were not
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made his first career start. Berns had received much press attention during the previous week, due to coach McKay's sarcastic comments that "we might start the fabulous Rick Berns. He doesn't catch the ball in practice, maybe he will in a game". Berns led Tampa Bay rushers with 72 yards on 19
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from calling for a measurement, which also would have stopped the game clock. All Buccaneers and several Steelers believed that an official had said that it was first down, while the stadium scoreboard still read third down and 10. Some Steelers thought that Jimmie Giles had misinterpreted an
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reported that several of the Buccaneers were preoccupied with seeking revenge over Plank's excessive but unpenalized hit on Jimmie Giles, a hit for which Plank was later fined by the NFL. A rash of mental mistakes and overall poor performance by the receivers led to midseason changes in which
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singled out several individual Buccaneers for praise, although the game itself was a struggle of defenses and errors that the crew described as "dumb" and "dull". Injuries became a serious issue almost immediately, with three of the team's defensive starters sidelined after the Rams game. The
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credited the Vikings' success to their strategy of throwing the short passes which the Buccaneer defense allowed, then switching to long passes when the Buccaneers adjusted to the short passes. Improved receiver play helped Doug Williams complete 30 of his 55 passes for 486 yards, then the
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for illegal formation or pass interference. The poor play of the receivers contributed to the coaching staff's decision to sign a receiver. Their first choice was Gerald Carter, who had been one of the last training camp cuts, but Carter had to clear recall waivers and was claimed by the
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pass. The Buccaneers were fortunate to have remained in position for the victory, as they only managed 17 yards of offense in the first quarter and did not get a first down until halfway through the second quarter. Earlier Los Angeles scoring opportunities were defeated by penalties and
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field goal attempt with 21 seconds to play. Coach McKay would later joke that the game had been planned all along to end that way, for excitement. Lee Roy Selmon, Bill Kollar, and Ray Snell all left the game with injuries. With Ricky Bell still sidelined with a mild knee injury,
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following possession, giving the Lions the ball at the Buccaneer 32-yard line and setting them up for Sims' 24-yard touchdown run. The Lions later scored on a field goal set up by a long punt return by Williams, and a touchdown set up by Norris Thomas' penalty for a late hit on
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interceptions. Speculation during the week had been that the Rams might come in disorganized, due to several veterans having just rejoined the team after offseason contract disputes, and several others being disgruntled over salaries. Ferragamo, starting in place of the injured
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recovered Rick Berns' fumble at the Viking 12-yard line with five minutes to play. Much-criticized for his handling of players due to his previous week's postgame comments about Berns, McKay responded to all postgame questions by saying "all of the players played lovely".
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The Lions moved into sole possession of first place in the NFC central race, as the Buccaneers collapsed after taking a 10–0 lead. The Buccaneers scored on their opening possession, a 66-yard drive which ended in a Garo Yepremian field goal. Curtis Jordan's recovery of a
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successful extra-point attempts. The game continued a trend of last-minute rallies. In three of their four victories, 37 of their 57 points were scored during the last two minutes before the end of a half, and three times the winning points were scored after the
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by playing him at fullback. After five games, the Buccaneers found themselves averaging 110 rushing yards per game, which was forty yards less per game than in the previous season, and only three yards better than in their winless
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provided the margin of defeat. Injuries again were a factor, as the inexperienced Dave Logan aided a second-quarter Cleveland drive by committing penalties on two consecutive plays, and free safety Cedric Brown was badly missed.
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team with even worse injury problems than their own. With seven starters lost with injuries, the Giants started six rookies on defense. The Buccaneers attempted to alleviate their own injury problems by activating linebacker
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It began with great confidence in the wake of their surprise NFC championship appearance of the previous season. After scoring a playoff win in only their fourth year, the Buccaneers became the model franchise upon which the
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back 2,000 years". Both teams entered the game as playoff teams from the previous season who were in two-game losing streaks and saw winning this game as important for staying in the current season's playoff picture, as the
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had much success passing. Doug Williams completed only 13 of 37 passes, with two interceptions. Lions receiver Ray Williams caught a 22-yard touchdown pass from Danielson, while Sims contributed a 1-yard touchdown run and
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players who proved not to be as ready as expected. Losses accumulated as opponents repeatedly took advantage of the Buccaneers' "bend but don't break" defensive strategy of preventing big plays while allowing small gains.
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picked up the ball and ran it into the end zone for an apparent touchdown. The officials needed several minutes to sort out the situation, and eventually penalized Tampa Bay 14 yards for an illegal forward pass.
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the score on their next possession. The Buccaneers struggled to move the ball all day, gaining only 40 yards on the ground. The Buccaneers were also able to stop Billy Sims and the Lions' running game, but
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Kevin House and Jimmie Giles were both stripped of the ball near the goal line, ending two potential game-winning fourth-quarter drives. The Buccaneers still had one last opportunity to win the game, but
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was not considered to be particularly deep, McKay indicated that as many as seven of the draftees, including those picked low in the seventh- through tenth-rounds, had good prospects of making the team.
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kicked two field goals. The Buccaneers still had a shot at victory after Williams hit Kevin House for a 32-yard fourth-quarter touchdown, but Ray Williams returned the ensuing kickoff for a touchdown.
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field goal, but Garo Yepremian added a field goal with 47 seconds left to provide the winning points. The kick left Yepremian just two shy of becoming the ninth player to kick 200 career field goals.
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was considered to be somewhat of a gamble, because it was believed at one point that a concussion received during his senior year meant that playing football could be life-threatening. Although the
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set a team record by completing 13 consecutive passes en route to passing for 318 yards, the highest total that Tampa Bay had allowed to date. He beat a Buccaneer blitz to hit former Dallas great
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reception. Williams had one of his best performances to date, passing for 302 yards and rushing for 67 more. Williams also threw touchdown passes to Ricky Bell and Kevin House. Steelers receiver
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shortly before the end of the half. Blanchard fumbled the snap on what could have been a game-winning field goal late in the fourth quarter, but the error was nullified when Bengals punter
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for a touchdown that gave the Browns a 30–13 lead. Despite going into the final two minutes with a two-touchdown deficit, the Buccaneers continued to rally, scoring on a 7-yard pass to
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and became the fourth ex-Dolphin acquired by the Buccaneers in a two-week span. Despite a 3–1 record in preseason play, McKay reported being "unimpressed" with his team's performance.
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touchdown reception was nullified by an illegal motion penalty, leaving Tampa Bay to settle for a Garo Yepremian field goal. Kramer threw for 324 yards and two touchdowns, and
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passed for 418 yards, which set records for the most in Packers history and the most by a Buccaneer opponent. McKay said that none of his linebackers played well, even though
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In an effort to improve the receiving corps, the Buccaneers signed ten wide receivers to compete for the five available spots on the team. Defensive line became a concern, as
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fumble that Lee Roy Selmon recovered, setting up Doug Williams' 25-yard touchdown pass to Mike Shumann. On the next play from scrimmage, Selmon delivered a hard hit on
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ran for a touchdown on the next play, and when the Buccaneers failed to move the ball on the ensuing possession, it took less than a minute for Packers quarterback
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in an offensive shootout, in which the Vikings were playing for the first time with a set of fully healthy starters at offensive line and quarterback. Quarterback
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yards and a touchdown. Williams' 335 total yards, the team's 442 total yards, and the team's 312 first-half yards all set new team records. Cowboys quarterback
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deep in Bengals territory twice in one second-quarter series. Doug Williams took advantage of the resulting good field position to throw a 32-yard touchdown to
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at the Packers' 1-yard line with 2:45 remaining to set up Johnny Davis' touchdown run for the winning score, though the Buccaneers still needed to survive a
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adopted their building plan. A 3–1 preseason and victories in their first two regular-season games, including an NFC championship rematch against the
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during the season. They also had trouble maintaining consistency in the face of large personnel turnovers, beginning with the preseason trade of
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had a sack, a fumble recovery, an interception, and blocked a field-goal attempt. Of his team's performance, McKay said afterward that "We set
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who was concerned with the team's depth on the defensive line and saw Lewis as a valuable backup and a potential starter. Nose tackle
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pass set up a 2-yard Doug Williams touchdown run to give the Buccaneers a third-quarter lead. The 49ers took the lead back on a
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available with the Buccaneers' choice, McKay rushed to select him, believing him to be one of the fastest guards in football.
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in week 14 guaranteed that they finish the season with a losing record. McKay later described the season as feeling "cursed".
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bottom: "Mental Don't Give a Bleep". Injury problems worsened, as by the end of October starting guards Sanders and
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in a rematch of the previous season's NFC Championship Game, which the Rams won 9–0. The ABC-TV broadcast crew of
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and his greater speed was expected to have improved the team's outside running game. Former starting quarterback
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official's sarcastic response to Giles' question of whether it was first down, while Pittsburgh assistant coach
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carries, although his fumble on the Packers' 2-yard line ended a scoring opportunity on the opening drive.
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The rematch of the previous season's NFC Championship game occurred in a special Thursday-night edition of
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The Buccaneers regained their form of the previous season to take a 23–0 halftime lead, as they faced a
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lead, scoring two field goals and a touchdown with the aid of two Giants fumbles. Bill Kollar caused a
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The Bears took the lead for good after Jerry Eckwood's fumble on the Buccaneer two-yard line set up a
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was benched early to protect him from injury from the Bears' pass rush, according to coach McKay.
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In week 6 they recorded their first, and as of 2023, only tie in their history, 14–14 against the
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season-ending injury to Randy Crowder in that game required that the Buccaneers replace him with
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season. The Tampa Bay staff was mystified at why this should be, as the replacement of guard
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was added to the staff as a receivers coach, and tasked with improving the performance of
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was signed instead. The Buccaneers had to play many inexperienced players, with rookie
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were expected to see limited action, to avoid aggravating their preseason injuries on
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was traded to the Redskins for a fourth-round draft pick and their leading receiver,
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with a 17-yard touchdown for the lead. Kevin House caught a tipped pass over safety
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Late-game confusion left the Buccaneers one play away from defeating the defending
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Walston, Charles. "Only Themselves To Blame: Bucs Won The Battle But Lost War".
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Wire reports. "Reluctant Rams rejoin flock". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 3 Sep 1980
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while already suffering from back problems, and the arthritis in defensive end
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Associated Press. "Late Heroics Lift Buccaneers". The Toledo Blade. 1 Dec 1980
4256: 4135: 3905: 3857: 3730: 3172: 2819: 2703: 1887: 888: 686: 427: 308: 709:, who was waived in preseason. Their fifth-round pick had been traded to the 202:. They failed to improve on their 10–6 record from 1979 and finished 5–10–1. 7143: 7128: 6750: 4234:
against Mike Washington) gave them the ball at the Buccaneers' 1-yard line.
3493: 3287: 2965: 2137: 1570: 730: 363: 299:' request for a trade, sending him along with fellow demoted former starter 5657:
United Press International. "Bears blank TB after getting back to basics".
5181:
Zier, Patrick. "Buccaneers full of surprises; hand Mucker walking papers".
4612:
Walston, Charles. "Listen in John, 'Cause Here's What You're Doing Wrong".
799:
in a contract dispute) along with a second-round draft pick for cornerback
5249:"Owner says Bucs damaged by drugs". United Press International. 5 Aug 1989 4831:
1980 Buccaneer draft at pro-football-reference.com. Accessed 28 Sep 2009.
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Mizell, Hubert. "He's not Johnny Perfect, but McKay's no jerk, either".
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Scheiber, Dave. "Cosell & Co. yawn through most of Bucs' telecast'.
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carried 20 times for 100 yards. After Jimmie Giles beat Dallas safeties
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Tierney, Mike. "Looking Back: dispirited defense takes the major rap".
4641:
Tierney, Mike. "Looking Back: Dispirited defense takes the major rap".
4567: 3267: 721:. The Buccaneers' second tenth-round selection came from the Chargers. 280: 5449:
Zier, Patrick. "Buccaneers slip and slide their way past Cincinnati".
4764:
Ledman, Gary. "Hiring Dowler First Step in Upgrading Receiver Corps".
6110:
Zier, Patrick. "Kick-the-bucket Buccaneers find nothing comes easy".
5410:
Zier, Patrick. "Bucs prepare for fast maneuvering against Bengals".
5258:
Zier, Patrick. "Lee Roy's eye just one of Bucs' defensive problems".
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Zier, Patrick. "Williams-to-House saves Buccaneers' sinking ship".
5930:
Rosaforte, Tim. "Bucs' defense played the game like true winners".
5103:
Zier, Patrick. "Bucs give Benglas two, and they're glad they did".
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Frias, Carlos. "'With notoriety comes the target on your chest'".
5527:
Associated Press. "AWOL Ferragamo may miss game with Buccaneers".
4977:
Tierney, Mike. "Reggie Lewis promises he'll play for Bucs again".
4654:
Walston, Charles. "Bucs' Pass Defenders Are Singing A New Tune".
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was also placed on injured reserve, expected to miss the season.
5683:
Associated Press. "Bucs After Victory To Halt Losing Skid". The
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1980 roster at pro-football-reference.com. Accessed 29 Sep 2009
5155:
Tierney, Mike. "Youthful Buccaneers need to regain composure".
5129:
Zier, Patrick. "Buccaneers place Rae on injured reserve list".
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debut in a week 2 game against the reigning NFC Champions, the
6227:
Zier, Patrick. "Bucs fumble their way to season-ending loss".
5236:
Tierney, Mike. "Bucs place guard Roberts on injured reserve".
4857:
Walston, Charles. "He's Got Reservations For Seventh Heaven".
311:, retired shortly after the draft. The team also added former 6253:
Chick, Bob. "Injury, Defeat Increased Snell's Pain Twofold".
5995:
Associated Press. "Vikings stop Bucs, but not Williams". The
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Zimmerman, Paul. "When The Dust Cleared, It Was Minnesota".
5051:
Associated Press. "McKay Unimpressed With Bucs' Preseason".
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Zier, Patrick. "Bucs can only blame themselves for losses".
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for future draft picks. Another receiver, coach McKay's son
5436:
Zier, Patrick. "Bucs learn a lesson about field position".
4738:
Martz, Ron. "With same game plan, Kramer does it – again".
5592:
Zier, Patrick. "Defense couldn't stop the Cowboy attack".
5077:
Associated Press. "Reserves To Start For Buccaneers". The
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Wire services. "People in Sports: He's not done yet". The
6123:
Donley, John. "From riches to rags – in one quick half".
5670:
Associated Press. "Phipps in a Rush As Bears Bump Bucs".
5462:
Tierney, Mike. "Bucs barely have time to catch breaths".
4751:
Mizell, Hubert. "McKay: The good times are yet to come".
4599:
Associated Press. "Bucs: Dallas' role model for future".
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fourth-highest total in NFL history. This remains (as of
5969:"Pro Football Notebook; For Bucs, There's No 5th Down". 5878:
Stellino, Vito. "Tampa's gaffe tosses win to Steelers".
5748:
Tierney, Mike. "Bucs pick up former Seminole receiver".
5605:
Chick, Bob. "Sipe Was Ripe for a Defensive Demolition".
4951:
Staff writers. "Lewis Returns To Duty With Buccaneers".
4725:
Zier, Patrick. "McKay's popularity at an all-time low".
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came available, and promptly contributed reliable play.
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Zier, Patrick. "Buccaneers' doctor bill grows larger".
5735:
Tierney, Mike. "Buccaneers are battling BIG problems".
5722:
Zier, Patrick. "McKay cites poor attitude as problem".
5475:
Martz, Ron. "Rams' Sully disputes ref's crucial call".
5207:
Zier, Patrick. "McKay cites poor attitude as problem".
5168:
Associated Press. "NFL fines Plank for hitting Giles".
4964:
Zier, Patrick. "Deadline near; Bucs must trim roster".
4938:
Mizell, Hubert. "It's 'or else' time for Bucs' Jones".
4803:
Tierney, Mike. "Buccaneers sign six more free agents".
4628:
Zier, Patrick. "Bucs' pass defense not too defensive".
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Donley, John. "At last, fortune smiles on the Bears".
5917:
Holliman, Ray. "Just another awful day for Bradshaw".
5852:
Zier, Patrick. "Two-minute warning gives Bucs boost".
5774:
Associated Press. "For Yepremian, thrills this time".
5566:
Holliman, Ray. "Bucs zoom early, sputter late 28–17".
6062:
Zier, Patrick. "McKay verbally rips Eckwood, Reece".
5787:
Zier, Patrick. "Bay Bucs entertain troubled Giants".
5284:
Walston, Charles. "Captain McKay Scans The Horizon".
5029:
Mizell, Hubert. "Bucs are winners in Dolphins deal".
4990:
Mizell, Hubert. "So ends a controversial adventure".
4844:
Ledman, Gary. "Bucs Install Buggs in Their Offense".
4790:
Ledman, Gary. "Bucs Trade Owens, Carlton To 'Skins".
3492:
Lee Roy Selmon was held ineffective by Oilers tackle
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was waived, with the intention of replacing him with
6188:
Associated Press. "Detroit Crushes Stumbling Bucs".
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Tierney, Mike. "Bell sidelined, Bucs going to air".
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Zier, Patrick. "Lions maul frustrated Bucs, 24–10".
5090:
Zier, Patrick. "Injury gives Logan starting link".
4777:
Tierney, Mike. "McKay's contract extended 5 years".
4683:
Zier, Patrick. "Will success spoil the Buccaneers?"
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hinted that some of them would not be returning. Ex-
6730: 6704: 6643: 6622: 6601: 6545: 6514: 6478: 6457: 6419: 6396: 6331: 6201:Rosaforte, Tim. "Erratic Eckwood own worst enemy". 6097:Zier, Patrick. "Berns is 'fabulous' in Bucs' win". 5943:Martz, Ron. "Steelers win despite poor pass rush". 5423:Walston, Charles. "It Was All a Matter of Timing". 5016:Tierney, Mike. "Bucs trade DuBose for 2 Dolphins". 146: 132: 96: 86: 75: 67: 62: 52: 42: 32: 23: 6008:Tampa Bay Buccaneers Public Relations Department. 5696:Walston, Charles. "They Hear The Train A Comin'". 5644:Leisner, Pat. "McKay Worried About Blocking". The 5865:Zier, Patrick. "Bucs threw away a winning play". 5271:Chick, Bob. "Bucs Quickly Passed into Oblivion". 4925:Walston, Charles. "Seven Rookies May Make Team". 5904:Musick, Phil. "Throwaway? No way, says Perles". 5488:Walston, Charles. "Bucs Left A Nation Divided". 6020:Walston, Charles. "When Heroes Become Zeroes". 5514:Chick, Bob. "Rams Live a Football Soap Opera". 5116:Cobb, Mike. "Bucs need more yards from backs". 854:, which left McKay concerned about wearing out 763:sprained an ankle in an exhibition against the 5579:Walston, Charles. "Every Safety Has His Day". 3282:'s 133 yards on 28 carries moved him ahead of 3062:threw for 244 yards and three touchdowns, and 7090: 6777: 6286: 6240:Associated Press. "Bears 14, Buccaneers 13". 5223:Walston, Charles. "Losing Means Not Caring". 4899:Ledman, Gary. "Bucs Were As Quick As Snell". 4721: 4719: 1588: 693:preseason. The draft pick was used to select 264:Only one day after their playoff loss to the 8: 7368:1980 National Football League season by team 6448:A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story 5631:Zier, Patrick. "Bucs bow to Browns, 34–27". 4679: 4677: 4624: 4622: 3622:Mike Washington's 14-yard interception of a 3496:. Behind the blocking of Gray and tight end 3299:had already taken a two-game division lead. 5982:Chick, Bob. "T.K. Is O.K. With Minnesota". 5839:Brew, Tom. "Garo takes records in stride". 5826:"Nightmare Won't End: Giants Lose, 30–13". 5194:Zier, Patrick. "Shumann a gem for Tampa". 4816:Wire reports. "Football: Bucs hire scout". 194:(NFL), the 5th playing their home games at 7097: 7083: 7075: 6784: 6770: 6762: 6293: 6279: 6271: 5956:Zier, Patrick. "It's the 'Pitts', 24–21". 5800:Zier, Patrick. "Bucs jolt Giants, 30–13". 5219: 5217: 2621: 1826: 1619: 1595: 1581: 20: 3927:fractured his left foot during the game. 3286:as the Bears' all-time offensive leader. 2625:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1980 coaching staff 6058: 6056: 5003:"Stalled McKay Hopes Stalls Ends Woes". 4465: 4366: 4267: 4151: 4051: 3934: 3755: 3637: 3540: 3410: 3306: 3191: 3086: 2975: 2868: 2743: 1566: 928: 326: 6175:Walston, Charles. "Bucs Are in a Fog". 5334:on buccaneers.com. Accessed 29 Sep 2009 5142:"Bucs Lose Roberts, Rams Sign Rucker". 4870:Chick, Bob. "'I didn't mean no harm'". 4592: 108: 6136:Zier, Patrick. "Bucs bow to Vikings". 190:was the franchise's 5th season in the 6010:2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Media Guide 5813:"Linebacker Bonness back with Bucs". 5709:Chick, Bob. "The Champs Of Nothing". 5382:on bucpower.com. Accessed 29 Sep 2009 5370:on bucpower.com. Accessed 29 Sep 2009 5358:on bucpower.com. Accessed 29 Sep 2009 5346:on bucpower.com. Accessed 29 Sep 2009 4886:(bucpower.com). Accessed 1 Oct 2009. 7: 6266:Buccaneers on Pro Football Reference 3904:stepped in front and tipped it into 2696:Defensive coordinator/linebackers – 775:for their starting defensive tackle 4667:Elliott, Mick. "The Ultimate Buc". 6255:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 6177:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 6022:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5984:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5893:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5711:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5698:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5620:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5607:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5581:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5540:Zier, Patrick. "Bucs shock Rams". 5516:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5503:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5490:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5425:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5286:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5225:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5144:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 5005:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4953:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4927:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4901:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4872:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4859:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4846:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4792:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4766:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4656:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4614:St. Petersburg Evening Independent 4573:Lee Roy Selmon, Pro Bowl selection 14: 6470:Tom Brady's return to New England 2702:Defensive line/chief assistant – 1830:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1980 roster 867:with converted defensive lineman 4576:Jimmie Giles, Pro Bowl selection 2572: 2553: 2534: 2515: 1555:Intra-division opponents are in 1515: 997: 188:1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season 4884:The 1980 Buccaneer draft review 3746:Week 10: vs Pittsburgh Steelers 3079:, was lost in the second half. 2959:final threat by intercepting a 541: 467: 411: 383: 355: 331:1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft 315:head coach and McKay associate 7373:20th century in Tampa, Florida 5618:Walston, Charles. "No Cigar". 4579:Dave Lewis, Pro Bowl Selection 3537:Week 8: at San Francisco 49ers 1609: 1105: 645:      1: 5501:Chick, Bob. "Luck Be A Buc". 4264:Week 14: vs Minnesota Vikings 4148:Week 13: at Green Bay Packers 3931:Week 11: at Minnesota Vikings 2740:Week 1: at Cincinnati Bengals 2679:Offensive line – Bill Johnson 803:and running back Gary Davis. 647: Made roster   198:and the 5th under head coach 7378:Tampa Bay Buccaneers seasons 6794:Tampa Bay Buccaneers seasons 6745:National Football Conference 6602:Conference championships (2) 3303:Week 6: vs Green Bay Packers 3075:on White. A fourth starter, 2721:Special teams coordinator – 1614: 1604: 6731:Current league affiliations 6317:Based and headquartered in 5906:The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 5880:The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 5776:The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 4016:The Buccaneers lost to the 3083:Week 4: vs Cleveland Browns 2865:Week 2: vs Los Angeles Rams 2849:sacked Bengals quarterback 875:, having been displaced by 319:to their staff as a scout. 7394: 6546:Division championships (9) 4511: 4487: 4437:December 14, 1980, at the 4410: 4388: 4313: 4289: 4197: 4173: 4097: 4073: 3978: 3956: 3681: 3659: 3634:Week 9: vs New York Giants 3586: 3562: 3454: 3432: 3356: 3331: 3235: 3213: 3132: 3108: 3019: 2997: 2912: 2890: 2789: 2765: 2688: 2686: 2629: 2497: 2260: 2063: 1834: 1569: 823:The Buccaneers made their 7363:1980 in sports in Florida 7322: 7152: 7117: 7112: 7058: 6801: 6310: 4462:Week 16: vs Chicago Bears 4363:Week 15: at Detroit Lions 4048:Week 12: vs Detroit Lions 3617:San Francisco, California 3481:October 19, 1980, at the 3407:Week 7: at Houston Oilers 2972:Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys 2829:team missing quarterback 2624: 1829: 1576: 657:  *   653:Pro Football Hall of Fame 649:  â€    642: 329: 157: 6739:National Football League 6623:League championships (2) 4482: 4479: 4476: 4473: 4470: 4383: 4380: 4377: 4374: 4371: 4284: 4281: 4278: 4275: 4272: 4168: 4165: 4162: 4159: 4156: 4068: 4065: 4062: 4059: 4056: 3951: 3948: 3945: 3942: 3939: 3654: 3651: 3648: 3645: 3642: 3557: 3554: 3551: 3548: 3545: 3427: 3424: 3421: 3418: 3415: 3326: 3323: 3320: 3317: 3314: 3311: 3208: 3205: 3202: 3199: 3196: 3188:Week 5: at Chicago Bears 3103: 3100: 3097: 3094: 3091: 2992: 2989: 2986: 2983: 2980: 2885: 2882: 2879: 2876: 2873: 2760: 2757: 2754: 2751: 2748: 2683: 1643: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1603: 1423:Milwaukee County Stadium 879:during the preseason as 659: Made at least one 192:National Football League 6381:First-round draft picks 5392:All-time coaches roster 4709:"Locker Room Q&A". 3157:September 28, 1980, at 3046:September 21, 1980, at 2939:September 11, 1980, at 2825:The Buccaneers faced a 4557:had two sets of gear. 4536:December 20, 1980, at 4222:November 30, 1980, at 4122:November 23, 1980, at 4011:Bloomington, Minnesota 4005:November 16, 1980, at 2814:September 7, 1980, at 689:'s release during the 6410:Raymond James Stadium 6364:Starting quarterbacks 5997:Eugene Register-Guard 4914:Eugene Register-Guard 4582:Ray Snell, All-Rookie 4338:December 7, 1980, at 3877:November 9, 1980, at 3708:November 2, 1980, at 3611:October 26, 1980, at 3384:October 12, 1980, at 3292:Monday Night Football 3275:Monday Night Football 2952:Monday Night Football 2716:Special teams coaches 826:Monday Night Football 221:Monday Night Football 6515:Wild card berths (4) 6303:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6216:St. Petersburg Times 6203:St. Petersburg Times 6151:St. Petersburg Times 6125:St. Petersburg Times 6048:St. Petersburg Times 5945:St. Petersburg Times 5932:St. Petersburg Times 5919:St. Petersburg Times 5841:St. Petersburg Times 5815:St. Petersburg Times 5750:St. Petersburg Times 5737:St. Petersburg Times 5568:St. Petersburg Times 5477:St. Petersburg Times 5464:St. Petersburg Times 5380:Dewey Selmon profile 5368:George Yarno profile 5344:Steve Wilson profile 5299:St. Petersburg Times 5273:St. Petersburg Times 5238:St. Petersburg Times 5157:St. Petersburg Times 5066:St. Petersburg Times 5031:St. Petersburg Times 5018:St. Petersburg Times 4992:St. Petersburg Times 4979:St. Petersburg Times 4940:St. Petersburg Times 4805:St. Petersburg Times 4779:St. Petersburg Times 4753:St. Petersburg Times 4740:St. Petersburg Times 4711:St. Petersburg Times 4643:St. Petersburg Times 4601:The Prescott Courier 4228:Green Bay, Wisconsin 4007:Metropolitan Stadium 3918:and was replaced by 3856:TV announcers ( 3262:October 6, 1980, at 2607:starters in boldface 1754:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1348:Metropolitan Stadium 677:Starting cornerback 26:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6229:The Lakeland Ledger 6138:The Lakeland Ledger 6112:The Lakeland Ledger 6099:The Lakeland Ledger 6077:The Lakeland Ledger 6064:The Lakeland Ledger 6035:The Lakeland Ledger 5958:The Lakeland Ledger 5867:The Lakeland Ledger 5854:The Lakeland Ledger 5802:The Lakeland Ledger 5789:The Lakeland Ledger 5763:The Lakeland Ledger 5724:The Lakeland Ledger 5633:The Lakeland Ledger 5594:The Lakeland Ledger 5555:The Palm Beach Post 5542:The Lakeland Ledger 5529:The Lakeland Ledger 5451:The Lakeland Ledger 5438:The Lakeland Ledger 5412:The Lakeland Ledger 5356:Jim Leonard profile 5260:The Lakeland Ledger 5209:The Lakeland Ledger 5196:The Lakeland Ledger 5183:The Lakeland Ledger 5170:The Lakeland Ledger 5131:The Lakeland Ledger 5118:The Lakeland Ledger 5105:The Lakeland Ledger 5092:The Lakeland Ledger 4966:The Lakeland Ledger 4818:The Lakeland Ledger 4727:The Lakeland Ledger 4698:The Lakeland Ledger 4685:The Lakeland Ledger 4630:The Lakeland Ledger 3894:Pittsburgh Steelers 3751: 3511:San Francisco 49ers 1296:Pittsburgh Steelers 1226:San Francisco 49ers 765:St. Louis Cardinals 305:Washington Redskins 218:in the Buccaneers' 6630:2002 (XXXVII) 6506:New Orleans Saints 6242:The New York Times 6164:Sports Illustrated 5971:The New York Times 5828:The New York Times 5397:2009-09-16 at the 5330:2009-09-13 at the 4439:Pontiac Silverdome 3836:Tampa Bay, Florida 3750: 3740:two-minute warning 2843:Riverfront Stadium 2827:Cincinnati Bengals 2816:Riverfront Stadium 2602:rookies in italics 1498:Pontiac Silverdome 980:Riverfront Stadium 966:Cincinnati Bengals 703:San Diego Chargers 611:Central State (OK) 274:Cincinnati Bengals 169:Buccaneers seasons 7350: 7349: 7317: 7316: 7072: 7071: 6759: 6758: 6496:Green Bay Packers 6491:Carolina Panthers 6190:Ocala Star-Banner 5685:Ocala Star-Banner 5646:Ocala Star-Banner 5401:at buccaneers.com 5079:Ocala Star-Banner 5053:Ocala Star-Banner 4669:The Tampa Tribune 4561:Awards and honors 4533: 4532: 4443:Pontiac, Michigan 4434: 4433: 4335: 4334: 4219: 4218: 4119: 4118: 4018:Minnesota Vikings 4002: 4001: 3874: 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1621: 1616: 1611: 1606: 1597: 1590: 1583: 1567: 1517: 1240:Candlestick Park 1161: 1107: 1074:Cleveland Browns 1003:Los Angeles Rams 999: 929: 831:Los Angeles Rams 725:Draft selections 713:for quarterback 658: 650: 646: 643: 628: 602: 578: 554: 528: 502: 478: 452: 424: 396: 368: 327: 293:Hugh Culverhouse 266:Los Angeles Rams 216:Los Angeles Rams 212:Dallas Mavericks 37:Hugh Culverhouse 27: 21: 7393: 7392: 7388: 7387: 7386: 7384: 7383: 7382: 7353: 7352: 7351: 7346: 7318: 7108: 7106:1980 NFL season 7103: 7073: 7068: 7054: 6797: 6793: 6790: 6760: 6755: 6726: 6705:Retired numbers 6700: 6639: 6618: 6597: 6541: 6510: 6486:Atlanta Falcons 6474: 6453: 6415: 6392: 6376:Expansion draft 6327: 6320: 6314:Founded in 1976 6306: 6302: 6299: 6262: 6261: 6252: 6248: 6239: 6235: 6226: 6222: 6213: 6209: 6200: 6196: 6187: 6183: 6174: 6170: 6161: 6157: 6148: 6144: 6135: 6131: 6122: 6118: 6109: 6105: 6096: 6092: 6087: 6083: 6074: 6070: 6061: 6054: 6045: 6041: 6032: 6028: 6019: 6015: 6007: 6003: 5994: 5990: 5981: 5977: 5968: 5964: 5955: 5951: 5942: 5938: 5929: 5925: 5916: 5912: 5903: 5899: 5890: 5886: 5877: 5873: 5864: 5860: 5851: 5847: 5838: 5834: 5825: 5821: 5812: 5808: 5799: 5795: 5786: 5782: 5773: 5769: 5760: 5756: 5747: 5743: 5734: 5730: 5721: 5717: 5708: 5704: 5695: 5691: 5682: 5678: 5669: 5665: 5656: 5652: 5643: 5639: 5630: 5626: 5617: 5613: 5604: 5600: 5591: 5587: 5578: 5574: 5565: 5561: 5552: 5548: 5539: 5535: 5526: 5522: 5513: 5509: 5500: 5496: 5487: 5483: 5474: 5470: 5461: 5457: 5448: 5444: 5435: 5431: 5422: 5418: 5409: 5405: 5399:Wayback Machine 5390: 5386: 5378: 5374: 5366: 5362: 5354: 5350: 5342: 5338: 5332:Wayback Machine 5325:All-Time Roster 5323: 5319: 5312: 5305: 5296: 5292: 5283: 5279: 5270: 5266: 5257: 5253: 5248: 5244: 5235: 5231: 5222: 5215: 5206: 5202: 5193: 5189: 5180: 5176: 5167: 5163: 5154: 5150: 5141: 5137: 5128: 5124: 5115: 5111: 5102: 5098: 5089: 5085: 5076: 5072: 5063: 5059: 5050: 5046: 5041: 5037: 5028: 5024: 5015: 5011: 5002: 4998: 4989: 4985: 4976: 4972: 4963: 4959: 4950: 4946: 4937: 4933: 4924: 4920: 4911: 4907: 4898: 4894: 4882: 4878: 4869: 4865: 4856: 4852: 4843: 4839: 4828: 4824: 4815: 4811: 4802: 4798: 4789: 4785: 4776: 4772: 4763: 4759: 4750: 4746: 4737: 4733: 4724: 4717: 4708: 4704: 4695: 4691: 4682: 4675: 4666: 4662: 4653: 4649: 4640: 4636: 4627: 4620: 4611: 4607: 4598: 4594: 4589: 4563: 4464: 4365: 4266: 4236:Eddie Lee Ivery 4150: 4050: 3933: 3925:John Stallworth 3748: 3721:New York Giants 3636: 3539: 3409: 3305: 3190: 3085: 2974: 2961:Vince Ferragamo 2867: 2835:Mike Washington 2742: 2737: 2661:Quarterbacks – 2620: 2605: 2588: 2562: 2543: 2524: 2505: 2485: 2472: 2459: 2446: 2431:Mike Washington 2426: 2416: 2406: 2393: 2382: 2372: 2361: 2354:Defensive backs 2341: 2328: 2315: 2302: 2290: 2280: 2268: 2249: 2236: 2226: 2213: 2203: 2190: 2180: 2160: 2147: 2132: 2121: 2108: 2095: 2082: 2071: 2054: 2044: 2034: 2022: 2005: 1995: 1983: 1971: 1959: 1947: 1927: 1916: 1903: 1895: 1884: 1871: 1852: 1842: 1825: 1601: 1565: 1261:New York Giants 1159: 927: 821: 813:Neil O'Donoghue 781:George Ragsdale 752: 727: 711:Oakland Raiders 697:defensive back 675: 656: 648: 644: 626: 600: 576: 552: 526: 500: 499:Derrick Goddard 476: 450: 422: 394: 366: 325: 262: 180: 128: 107: 106: 91:Did not qualify 25: 17: 16:NFL team season 12: 11: 5: 7391: 7389: 7381: 7380: 7375: 7370: 7365: 7355: 7354: 7348: 7347: 7345: 7344: 7339: 7334: 7329: 7327:1980 NFL Draft 7323: 7320: 7319: 7315: 7314: 7312: 7307: 7302: 7297: 7295: 7289: 7288: 7283: 7278: 7273: 7268: 7263: 7257: 7256: 7251: 7246: 7239: 7232: 7227: 7221: 7220: 7215: 7210: 7205: 7200: 7195: 7189: 7188: 7183: 7178: 7173: 7168: 7163: 7157: 7156: 7151: 7146: 7141: 7136: 7131: 7126: 7121: 7113: 7110: 7109: 7104: 7102: 7101: 7094: 7087: 7079: 7070: 7069: 7059: 7056: 7055: 7053: 7052: 7047: 7042: 7037: 7032: 7025: 7020: 7015: 7010: 7005: 7000: 6995: 6990: 6985: 6980: 6975: 6970: 6965: 6960: 6955: 6950: 6945: 6940: 6933: 6928: 6923: 6918: 6913: 6908: 6903: 6898: 6893: 6888: 6883: 6878: 6873: 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4509: 4508: 4503: 4500: 4497: 4494: 4491: 4485: 4484: 4481: 4478: 4475: 4472: 4469: 4463: 4460: 4451:Gary Danielson 4432: 4431: 4426: 4423: 4420: 4417: 4414: 4408: 4407: 4402: 4399: 4396: 4393: 4390: 4386: 4385: 4382: 4379: 4376: 4373: 4370: 4364: 4361: 4344:Tampa, Florida 4333: 4332: 4327: 4324: 4321: 4318: 4315: 4311: 4310: 4305: 4302: 4299: 4296: 4293: 4287: 4286: 4283: 4280: 4277: 4274: 4271: 4265: 4262: 4217: 4216: 4211: 4208: 4205: 4202: 4199: 4195: 4194: 4189: 4186: 4183: 4180: 4177: 4171: 4170: 4167: 4164: 4161: 4158: 4155: 4149: 4146: 4128:Tampa, Florida 4117: 4116: 4111: 4108: 4105: 4102: 4099: 4095: 4094: 4089: 4086: 4083: 4080: 4077: 4071: 4070: 4067: 4064: 4061: 4058: 4055: 4049: 4046: 4041:Randy Holloway 4000: 3999: 3994: 3991: 3988: 3985: 3982: 3976: 3975: 3970: 3967: 3964: 3961: 3958: 3954: 3953: 3950: 3947: 3944: 3941: 3938: 3932: 3929: 3898:Terry Bradshaw 3883:Tampa, Florida 3872: 3871: 3870: 3869: 3853: 3847: 3838: 3826: 3817: 3816: 3811: 3808: 3805: 3802: 3799: 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3093: 3090: 3084: 3081: 3072:Dennis Thurman 3068:Charlie Waters 3041: 3040: 3035: 3032: 3029: 3026: 3023: 3017: 3016: 3011: 3008: 3005: 3002: 2999: 2995: 2994: 2991: 2988: 2985: 2982: 2979: 2973: 2970: 2945:Tampa, Florida 2934: 2933: 2928: 2925: 2922: 2919: 2916: 2910: 2909: 2904: 2901: 2898: 2895: 2892: 2888: 2887: 2884: 2881: 2878: 2875: 2872: 2866: 2863: 2809: 2808: 2803: 2800: 2797: 2794: 2791: 2787: 2786: 2781: 2778: 2775: 2772: 2769: 2763: 2762: 2759: 2756: 2753: 2750: 2747: 2741: 2738: 2736: 2735:Game summaries 2733: 2728: 2727: 2726: 2725: 2713: 2712: 2706: 2700: 2687: 2685: 2682: 2681: 2680: 2677: 2671: 2665: 2653: 2652: 2640: 2639: 2627: 2626: 2619: 2618:Coaching staff 2616: 2611: 2610: 2598: 2597: 2593:Jackie Flowers 2586: 2581:Practice squad 2578: 2577: 2560: 2558: 2541: 2539: 2522: 2520: 2509:Wally Chambers 2503: 2496: 2494: 2493: 2492: 2483: 2481: 2470: 2468: 2457: 2455: 2451:Garo Yepremian 2444: 2436: 2435: 2424: 2422: 2414: 2412: 2404: 2402: 2391: 2389: 2380: 2378: 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985: 982: 977: 974: 968: 962: 959: 955: 954: 951: 948: 945: 942: 939: 936: 933: 926: 923: 843:Fran Tarkenton 820: 819:Regular season 817: 809:Garo Yepremian 773:Dallas Cowboys 769:Wally Chambers 751: 748: 726: 723: 674: 671: 666: 665: 640: 639: 637: 632: 629: 623: 620: 616: 615: 613: 608: 603: 597: 594: 590: 589: 587: 582: 579: 573: 570: 566: 565: 563: 558: 555: 547: 544: 540: 539: 537: 532: 529: 521: 518: 514: 513: 511: 506: 503: 497: 494: 490: 489: 487: 482: 479: 473: 470: 466: 465: 463: 458: 453: 445: 442: 438: 437: 435: 430: 425: 417: 414: 410: 409: 407: 402: 397: 389: 386: 382: 381: 379: 374: 369: 361: 358: 354: 353: 350: 347: 344: 341: 338: 334: 333: 324: 321: 301:Darryl Carlton 276:assistant and 261: 258: 182: 181: 179: 178: 172: 165: 158: 155: 154: 148: 144: 143: 140:Lee Roy Selmon 136: 130: 129: 127: 126: 124:Lee Roy Selmon 120: 114: 104: 103: 102: 100: 94: 93: 88: 87:Playoff finish 84: 83: 77: 76:Division place 73: 72: 69: 65: 64: 60: 59: 54: 50: 49: 44: 40: 39: 34: 30: 29: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7390: 7379: 7376: 7374: 7371: 7369: 7366: 7364: 7361: 7360: 7358: 7343: 7342:Super Bowl XV 7340: 7338: 7335: 7333: 7330: 7328: 7325: 7324: 7321: 7313: 7311: 7308: 7306: 7303: 7301: 7298: 7296: 7294: 7291: 7290: 7287: 7286:San Francisco 7284: 7282: 7279: 7277: 7274: 7272: 7269: 7267: 7264: 7262: 7259: 7258: 7255: 7252: 7250: 7247: 7245: 7244: 7240: 7238: 7237: 7233: 7231: 7228: 7226: 7223: 7222: 7219: 7216: 7214: 7211: 7209: 7206: 7204: 7201: 7199: 7196: 7194: 7191: 7190: 7187: 7184: 7182: 7179: 7177: 7174: 7172: 7169: 7167: 7164: 7162: 7159: 7158: 7155: 7150: 7147: 7145: 7142: 7140: 7137: 7135: 7132: 7130: 7127: 7125: 7122: 7120: 7116: 7111: 7107: 7100: 7095: 7093: 7088: 7086: 7081: 7080: 7077: 7066: 7062: 7057: 7051: 7048: 7046: 7043: 7041: 7038: 7036: 7033: 7031: 7030: 7026: 7024: 7021: 7019: 7016: 7014: 7011: 7009: 7006: 7004: 7001: 6999: 6996: 6994: 6991: 6989: 6986: 6984: 6981: 6979: 6976: 6974: 6971: 6969: 6966: 6964: 6961: 6959: 6956: 6954: 6951: 6949: 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Sep 1980 5104: 5099: 5091: 5086: 5078: 5073: 5065: 5060: 5052: 5047: 5038: 5030: 5025: 5017: 5012: 5007:. 7 Aug 1980 5004: 4999: 4991: 4986: 4978: 4973: 4965: 4960: 4952: 4947: 4939: 4934: 4929:. 6 Aug 1980 4926: 4921: 4916:. 2 Jul 1980 4913: 4908: 4900: 4895: 4879: 4871: 4866: 4858: 4853: 4845: 4840: 4825: 4820:. 6 Jun 1980 4817: 4812: 4807:. 6 May 1980 4804: 4799: 4791: 4786: 4781:. 8 Jan 1980 4778: 4773: 4768:. 8 Jan 1980 4765: 4760: 4755:. 5 Jul 1981 4752: 4747: 4742:. 8 Dec 1980 4739: 4734: 4729:. 8 Dec 1980 4726: 4710: 4705: 4697: 4692: 4684: 4668: 4663: 4655: 4650: 4642: 4637: 4629: 4613: 4608: 4600: 4595: 4546: 4535: 4534: 4527: 4505: 4488: 4456:Eddie Murray 4447: 4436: 4435: 4428: 4411: 4404: 4356:Fred McNeill 4348: 4337: 4336: 4329: 4307: 4290: 4252:Jan Stenerud 4248:Johnnie Gray 4244:Paul Coffman 4232: 4221: 4220: 4213: 4191: 4174: 4132: 4121: 4120: 4113: 4091: 4074: 4022:Tommy Kramer 4015: 4004: 4003: 3996: 3979: 3972: 3920:Cliff Stoudt 3902:Richard Wood 3887: 3876: 3875: 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NFC Central
Pro Bowlers
Jimmie Giles
Dave Lewis
Lee Roy Selmon
AP All-Pros
Lee Roy Selmon
Doug Williams
1979
Buccaneers seasons
1981
National Football League
Tampa Stadium
John McKay
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
Los Angeles Rams
Monday Night Football
Green Bay Packers
Jeris White
Randy Crowder
John McKay
NFC Central
Minnesota Vikings
Los Angeles Rams
John McKay
Cincinnati Bengals

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