the bucs went to the superbowl in super bowl xxxvii.
the bucs went to the superbowl in super bowl xxxvii.
when did the bucs go to the superbowl?
super bowl xxxvii
led by the league's top defense, the 2002 campaign was the buccaneers' most successful season to date. linebacker derrick brooks was named the nfl defensive player of the year with a tendency to make big plays. they won the nfc south title with the team's best ever record, 12–4, and scored more points in two playoff wins over the 49ers and eagles than in bucs playoff history combined. the philadelphia eagles were a thorn in tampa bay's side, having eliminated the bucs in each of the last two seasons' wild card games. tampa bay entered the game as heavy underdogs and fell behind early. however, the bucs persevered and took a ten-point lead into the fourth quarter. ronde barber sealed the win in dramatic fashion with a late interception return for a touchdown, and a 27–10 victory. the bucs then went on to rout gruden's former team, the raiders, who had the league's number one offense, by a score of 48–21 in super bowl xxxvii, nicknamed 'the pirate bowl'.
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the bucs go 0-3 in the division with a loss at the falcons. after going down 27-6 in the third quarter, the bucs fought back to cut the lead to 27-20. after a turn over on downs, the falcons scored again to end the game. with this loss, the bucs fall to 4-7, equaling their loss total from last season.









































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with the loss, the bucs exceeded their loss total from the previous season.









































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