the tampa bay buccaneers won the super bowl on january 26, 2003.
the tampa bay buccaneers won the super bowl on january 26, 2003.
when did the tampa bay buccaneers win the super bowl?
january 26 , 2003
super bowl xxxvii was an american football game between the american football conference (afc) champion oakland raiders and the national football conference (nfc) champion tampa bay buccaneers to decide the national football league (nfl) champion for the 2002 season. the buccaneers defeated the raiders by the score of 48–21, tied with super bowl xxxv for the seventh largest super bowl margin of victory, and winning their first ever super bowl. the game, played on january 26, 2003 at qualcomm stadium in san diego, california, was the sixth super bowl to be held a week after the conference championship games (xvii, xxv, xxviii, xxxiv, and xxxvi). it was also the last super bowl played in january (the previous, xxxvi, was the first to be in february as a result of 9/11-related postponements; subsequent games, including super bowl xxxviii, would have the super bowl played in february permanently).
super bowl xxxvii
the 2002 tampa bay buccaneers super bowl championship team reunited in attendance for the game. during halftime, a ceremony was held to honor the reunited 2002 super bowl team. more than 50 players and coaches from the 2002 super bowl team gathered to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the tampa bay buccaneers' first ever super bowl championship. among those who attended the reunion were former head coach jon gruden, former defensive coordinator monte kiffin, derrick brooks, john lynch, warren sapp, brad johnson, mike alstott, and keyshawn johnson. ronde barber was part of the 2002 super bowl team, but was playing on the field for tampa bay. josh freeman threw for 189 yards and 2 touchdowns. doug martin rushed for 128 yards and scored a rushing touchdown during the fourth quarter. martin broke cadillac william's rookie rushing yard record during the game. vicent jackson had 131 receiving yards. in the third quarter, mike williams caught a 1-yard pass from freeman. in the fourth quarter, jackson caught a 13-yard pass from freeman. the tampa bay defense held the eagles offense to only 29 total rushing yards. the tampa bay defense had 6 sacks throughout the game. lavonte david had a sack, daniel teo-nesheim had a sack, michael bennett had two sacks, and gerald mccoy had two as well. ronde barber led the team in tackles.
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