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BucsSalesTeam@Buccaneers.nfl.com It's the major reason the Bears decided to once again invest in the quarterback position, trading away a fourth-round pick to the Jacksonville Jaguars for Foles.

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Tampa Bay had 135 yards on the day, including 21 through the air with Randy Hedberg at the helm, and was perhaps hoping to wait the Bears out and win on a safety. They travel to Denver in September and Chicago in early October, followed by midseason games at Las Vegas and New York. Tampa Bay Buccaneers In other words, we can skip ahead a bit from time to time. But then the Bears started to build their juggernaut and they posted lopsided wins of 27-0, 34-14 and 44-9 over the next season-and-a-half. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tampa Bay Buccaneers

In keeping with the new theme of parity, each team won once in overtime, with the first rally leading to a disappointing loss for the visitors but the second ending in a three-point win. The Bucs lost to New Orleans on a Sunday night in Week 13 of that Super Bowl season but were able to clinch a first-round bye with a season-capping 15-0 win on the road against the Chicago Bears in prime time. The Buccaneers and Bears were division foes from 1977-2001, as part of the then-five team NFC Central. Chicago won 12 straight in the series from '83 through '88, encountered a short blip in 1989 and then won five more from 1990-92. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

So let's do that aforementioned skipping ahead, with the 1989 aberration as our target. The Bears enjoyed the trip more, taking home a 24-18 win powered by Matt Forte's 183 combined yards and one touchdown. The 2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set for maximum prime-time exposure.The NFL released its full, 256-game regular-season schedule for 2020 on Thursday, and the highlights for Tampa Bay include five nationally-televised evening games, the most the franchise has ever played in a single season. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Chicago Bears on October 8, 2020 Chicago Bears vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ah, the old NFC Central foes.

The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. That 2002 Bucs team dominated many an opponent en route to raising the Lombardi Trophy, but the 2004 crew had it much rougher, going 5-11. That will tie the Detroit Lions as the most common opponent in Buccaneers franchise history. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers That helped put the Bucs into something of a must-win situation when they welcomed the Bears to Houlihan's Stadium in the season finale. The network that airs the game will depend upon when it is ultimately scheduled.-The Buccaneers are scheduled for multiple Monday Night Football games for the first time since their title-defense season of 2003. The new scheduling format that arrived along with realignment guaranteed that the Bucs would play their former NFC Central (now North) pals at least once every three years, alternating between home and away contests. Tampa Bay Buccaneers That meant a 2005 trip to Tampa for the Bears, which Chicago won, 13-10, right before the Buccaneers went on a four-of-five tear to end the season and win the NFC South title.

Derrick Brooks had 10 tackles, two interceptions and four passes defensed to lead a swarming Bucs' defense. Tampa Bay Buccaneers The last two have been extremely close games, both won by the visiting Falcons.

This feature is not available right now. General Manager Ryan Pace and Head Coach Matt Nagy had said that it will be an open competition between Foles and 2017 second-overall pick Mitch Trubisky, but many across the league are assuming the job is Foles' given Trubisky's lack of production over the past couple seasons.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Of course, we can no more ignore that decade than we can snip 1997-2000 out of the Bucs-Bears space-time continuum, as it were. Tampa Bay Buccaneers