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What Went Right, What Went Wrong

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: September 22, 2008

What went right for the Bucs: Tight end Jerramy Stevens' first catch of the season was for 31 yards, a pivotal play in Tampa Bay's first touchdown drive.

What went wrong for the Bucs: Quarterback Brian Griese was intercepted on the third snap of the game, setting up an early Bears' field goal.

What went right for the Bucs: Linebacker Barrett Ruud covered running back Matt Forte 34 yards downfield to intercept a pass in the end zone.

What went wrong for the Bucs: The Bears controlled the ball for the final five minutes, kicking their third field goal of the game on the final play of the half.

What went right for the Bucs: Hmmm, Josh Bidwell hit punts of 42 and 47 yards. Other than that, not much.

What went wrong for the Bucs: Bears quarterback Kyle Orton had completions of 21, 18 and 27 yards in a four-play span during an eight-play touchdown drive.

What went right for the Bucs: The offense scored 10 points in the final 3:11 of regulation to force overtime, and the defense redeemed itself with an overtime stop at midfield.

What went wrong for the Bucs: Quarterback Brian Griese's intentional grounding penalty stalled the opening drive of overtime, giving the Bears offense a chance.

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