And so it has come to this for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
There is no mention of "winning" Sunday at Philadelphia. Not even by the most optimistic of Buccaneer believers outside of One Buccaneer Place.
No, against these Philadelphia Eagles, there is no thought that there will be an upset of major proportions.
Instead, it is "Just Compete Baby!"
That would be a win for the Buccaneers.
Compete, play beyond their meager capabilities, make Philly sweat.
Coach Raheem Morris couldn't stop talking about all the "positives" from that 16-13 loss to the Washington Redskins.
There's only one catch: That is a Redskin team that is going nowhere. It is a Redskin team that will be lucky to win more than a half-dozen games. It was a Redskin team with a pathetic offense, nearly on par with the Buccaneers, a ...
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Tampa Bay-Philadelphia: Troubled Buccaneers Begged to Just Compete, Baby!
Posted: 8th October 2009 by Tom Edrington in NFLComments Off on Tampa Bay-Philadelphia: Troubled Buccaneers Begged to Just Compete, Baby!