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| 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. |
October 21, 2008
Tampa Bay has one of the best teams in the NFL, but there is one problem. ...more
October 18, 2008
More issues for the sinking Seattle Seahawks, this time with the player they need most to resurface this season. ...more
October 15, 2008
Roy Cummings analyzes the crucial Week 6 matchup. ...more
October 11, 2008
Democrat Barack Obama outspent Republican John McCain by more than 3-1 on TV advertisements in Florida last week, with Tampa representing his second-busiest target market for ads nationally, a study shows. ...more
October 9, 2008
Atlanta rookie quarterback Matt Ryan turned in another sharp performance, completing 16 of 26 passes for 194 yards, two touchdowns and an interception as the Falcons pounced on banged-up Green Bay on Sunday. ...more
October 6, 2008
Roy Cummings Tampa Bay, 17-6 Defense dumbfounds Packers QB Aaron Rodgers. ...more
September 28, 2008
Ira Kaufman, NFL writer for The Tampa Tribune, discusses the long overdue firing of Matt Millen by the woeful Detroit Lions, where a new generation of Ford finally decided enough was enough. He also looks at surprising 0-3 and 3-0 teams. including the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos, and notes the early success of Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rogers, who brings the Packers to Tampa to face the Bucs on Sunday. ...more
September 25, 2008
Philip Rivers, LaDainian Tomlinson and the rest of the San Diego Chargers simply left no doubt. ...more
September 23, 2008
What wind there was in Chicago on Sunday generated by Brian Griese, which threw a near-record 67 NFL passes. More important to Griese and the Bucs, of course, is that they came from 10 points down in the fourth quarter to win in overtime, 27-24. ...more
September 21, 2008
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