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Henderson: Bucs Rally Because Of ... Shhhh ... Big Plays

Most of us have the Bucs pretty well nailed after all these years, I think. We know about the defense. We know they don't have much firepower on offense. And above all, we know that when they fall 21 points behind as they did here Sunday, they are toast. Finished. Splatt-o. ...more

November 3, 2008

Jackson Provides A Spark

With one virtuoso defensive play, Bucs S Tanard Jackson turned momentum on its head Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium. ...more

November 3, 2008

Bucs Rally From 21 Down, Beat Chiefs In Overtime, 30-27

Tampa Bay tied the game with 19 seconds left, then won it 30-27 on a Matt Bryant FG in OT. ...more

November 2, 2008

ON THIS DATE

Ten years ago, the Bucs played one of the best games in franchise history, beating the Minnesota Vikings 27-24 at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

November 1, 2008

GAMES OF THE WEEK

CHARGERS-SAINTS AT LONDON, 1 p.m. TV/CREW: WTSP, Channel 10 (Jim Nantz, Phil Simms) ...more

October 26, 2008

Gruden Almost At Top Of Wins List

Bucs coach Jon Gruden has long been compared to Tony Dungy, his predecessor, but that could end Sunday against Dallas. ...more

October 24, 2008

Melrose Wins 1st As Lightning Coach, 3-2 In OT Over Atlanta

That first win of the season seemed as elusive for Lightning coach Barry Melrose as a pig he used to chase around while growing up on the family farm back in Kelvington, Saskatchewan. ...more

October 22, 2008

5-2 Bodes Well For Playoff Hopes

Season	Final record	Result
1979	10-6	Led by quarterback Doug Williams, the first playoff team in franchise history fell one win shy of the Super Bowl.
1995	7-9	The Bucs missed the playoffs in Coach Sam Wyche's infamous "Five dash Two" season, also his final season.
1997	10-6	Tampa Bay won a wild-card game in Coach Tony Dungy's second season, but lost the next week at Green Bay.
2002	12-4	Riding the momentum of a franchise-best 9-2 start, the Bucs hoisted the Lombardi Trophy at Super Bowl XXXVII.
2005	11-5	NFC South champion Tampa Bay lost a heartbreaking wild-card game to Washington at home.