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1982 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Record: 5-4-0, Finished 2nd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 158 points (17.6/g), 18th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 178 points (19.8/g), 16th.
Differential of -20 points (-2.2/g), 19th.
Expected W-L: 3.9-5.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.2/g), 19th.
Simple Rating System: Total 1.0, Offense: -0.3, Defense: 1.4, SoS: 3.3, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by John McKay (5-4-0)
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1982 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 12 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 17 | 16 | 355 | 290 | 65 | 4 | 16 | 216 | 115 | 101 | 1 |
| 2 | Sun | September 19 | box | L | 0-2 | Washington Redskins | 13 | 21 | 14 | 278 | 177 | 101 | 4 | 18 | 248 | 71 | 177 | ||
| 3 | Sun | November 21 | box | L | 0-3 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 9 | 14 | 21 | 382 | 247 | 135 | 1 | 13 | 185 | 107 | 78 | 1 |
| 4 | Mon | November 29 | box | W | 1-3 | Miami Dolphins | 23 | 17 | 15 | 215 | 61 | 154 | 18 | 330 | 227 | 103 | 6 | ||
| 5 | Sun | December 5 | box | W | 2-3 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 13 | 10 | 14 | 271 | 178 | 93 | 25 | 380 | 311 | 69 | 3 | |
| 6 | Sun | December 12 | box | L | 2-4 | @ | New York Jets | 17 | 32 | 15 | 251 | 204 | 47 | 5 | 22 | 307 | 169 | 138 | 2 |
| 7 | Sun | December 19 | box | W | 3-4 | Buffalo Bills | 24 | 23 | 22 | 342 | 204 | 138 | 4 | 21 | 318 | 152 | 166 | 5 | |
| 8 | Sun | December 26 | box | W | 4-4 | Detroit Lions | 23 | 21 | 24 | 377 | 257 | 120 | 2 | 13 | 210 | 97 | 113 | 2 | |
| 9 | Sun | January 2 | box | W | 5-4 | Chicago Bears | 26 | 23 | 22 | 424 | 325 | 99 | 3 | 14 | 248 | 135 | 113 | 1 | |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 9 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 17 | 30 | 8 | 218 | 113 | 105 | 3 | 29 | 456 | 277 | 179 | 3 |