Eight years is a long time between victories on Monday night, and even though Hank Williams and his rowdy friends couldn’t make the trip, it was as memorable a victory as Tampa’s had in a long while. Sold out stadium, prime time football, and some unfinished business from early 2003. The Good It’s wasn’t pretty, …
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Erik Sabol
The 1970s and 80s Buccaneer teams were defined by futility. Defenders couldn’t tackle, receivers couldn’t catch, and quarterbacks — regardless of who John McKay deployed under center — struggled miserably against the opposition. It was an era of legendary inability in Tampa, best conveyed through the comedy of passers that McKay, Leeman Bennett, Ray Perkins, …
Initially, I set out to catalog the five hardest hitters in the history of the franchise — something I still might pursue later in the season. But thanks to John Lynch, the prompt lacked surprise; he was the only eligible candidate for the list’s premier entry, setting standards that no other Buccaneer has come close …
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