You loved the "fade back to 1979" orange jerseys. You loved the effort, you loved the result, and you love the fact that there's hope.
What you won't get is another "Orange Sunday" this football season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Bucs were cleared by the NFL offices to wear the old orange for one game.
Want another?
The Buccaneers would have to petition the league office, and Tuesday they said it won't happen.
That's the end of that.
It was a special Sunday that culminated with the wild and wooly win over the Packers in that 38-28 comeback.
Tampa Bay fans have what they haven't had this year. They now have a glimmer of hope, and his name is Josh Freeman.
Freeman's biggest attribute last Sunday was his poise under fire. He never had a look of panic; he was cool-hand Josh. When forced, ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Have Hope, but No More Throwback Games
Posted: 10th November 2009 by Tom Edrington in NFLComments Off on Tampa Bay Buccaneers Have Hope, but No More Throwback Games