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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (sometimes abbreviated as the Bucs) are a National Football League team based in Tampa, Florida, currently owned by Malcom Glazer and coached by head coach Jon Gruden.
- Founded: 1976 as an NFL expansion team
- Home stadium: Raymond James Stadium
- Uniform colors: Red, Pewter, Black, and White; some Orange
- Helmet design: Pewter helmet, a tattered red flag hanging from a saber, on the flag a skull, crossed sabers, and a football
- League championships won: 1 (Super Bowl XXXVII)
Franchise History
Started out in AFC West in 1976; moved to NFC Central in 1977. Tampa Bay went 0-14 in their inaugural season, and started their second season 0-12 before recording their first win.With league realignment in 2002, team moved into new NFC South division. Lost NFC Championship game to the Rams twice: to the Los Angeles Rams in 1979 season, and to the St. Louis Rams in 1999 season. In January, 2003, the Buccaneers defeated the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII.
Players of Note
Pro Football Hall of Famers
Current stars
Retired numbers
Not to be forgotten
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