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One and Done; Bucs Lose Wild Card Matchup 24-14

While the Buccaneers scored first and last Sunday in their wild card matchup with the New York Giants, in between it was all big blue, as New York moves on to Dallas with a solid 24-14 win at Raymond James Stadium.  With a dominating performance from their defense, the Giants move to 8-1 away from [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 06 2008

Bucs Rest Most; Fall to Carolina 31-23 at Home

The Tampa Bay Bucs had bigger fish to fry on Sunday, and rather than having players hurt they decided to play it safe and used mostly second and third string players but still hung in and made it a competitive game as they eventually lost 31-23 to the Carolina Panthers at Raymond James Stadium.
Matt Moore, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 30 2007

Bucs Rest Starters, Lose To 49ers 21-19

       
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, in their estimation, did not have a reason to play their starters for an entire game, due to the fact that they are officially in the NFC playoffs.  But their second-teamers nearly pulled the game out of the hat late, except for a failed 2-point conversion; the San Francisco 49ers [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 23 2007

Buccaneers Win NFC South, Destroy Falcons 37-3

                                   
A kickoff return, along with an interception brought back for a touchdown, made the difference as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the NFC South crown by routing the Atlanta Falcons 37-3 Sunday. 
A milestone was also achieved by the Bucs, as well; they returned a kickoff for a touchdown, while not a big deal as it happens [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 16 2007

Win Streak Stopped as Bucs Fall in Houston 28-14

The Buccaneers had a shot Sunday to clinch the NFC South, but instead were beaten by a backup QB while their own backup QB was unable to generate any big plays in a 28-14 loss. Led by backup QB Sage Rosenfels, the Texans won their 6th game of the season on Sunday, using his [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 09 2007

Bucs Beat Saints 27-23 Without Garcia

The Buccaneers didn’t have Jeff Garcia yesterday but his replacement proved to be good enough. Luke McCown hit Jerramy Stevens on a 4-yard touchdown pass with 14-seconds left to give Tampa Bay a come from behind 27-23 victory at New Orleans. The play was set up by a Saints’ turnover when Reggie Bush attempted a [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 03 2007

Defense Saves the Day in 19-13 Win Over Skins

A key interception by Ronde Barber made it possible for the team to breathe easier this weekend; Barber’s INT with 3:40 left in the game and a pick by CB Brian Kelly with 17 seconds left allowed the Buccaneers to escape with a 19-13 victory over the Washington Redskins at Raymond James Stadium.
Tampa Bay, unfortunately, [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 25 2007

Bucs Pound Falcons 31-7 in Atlanta

The Buccaneers defense came up with 4 turnovers as they go on to blast the Falcons 31-7 from Atlanta yesterday. Bucs quarterback Jeff Garcia threw two touchdown passes and Earnest Graham rushed 17 times for 102 yards and a score. The Bucs defense scored on a fumble return by Ronde Barber. Byron Leftwich started for [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 19 2007

Defense Leads the Way in 17-10 Win over Cardinals

In a game dominated by the Tampa Bay defense, the Bucs improved to 4-4 with a 17-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals at Raymond James Stadium.  The game was a physical, hard hitting affair that saw the Tampa defense harass the Cards most of the afternoon.  The Bucs run defense was out of sight, holding [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 04 2007

Tampa Falls Short in 24-23 Loss to Jags

The Buccaneers came up short yesterday at home as the Jacksonville Jaguars pulled out a 24-23 victory at Raymond James Stadium.  Bucs quarterback Jeff Garcia was picked off three times, including Aaron Glenn’s 28-yard interception return for a touchdown in the second quarter.  Michael Bennett scored his first touchdown in a Bucs uniform with a [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 29 2007