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2005 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in NFC South Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 300 points (18.8/g), 20th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 274 points (17.1/g), 8th.
Differential of 26 points (1.6/g), 14th.
Expected W-L: 8.9-7.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +7 (0.4/g), 9th.
Coached by Jon Gruden (11-5-0)
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2005 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 11 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 24 | 13 | 12 | 345 | 199 | 146 | 2 | 15 | 248 | 215 | 33 | 5 |
| 2 | Sun | September 18 | box | W | 2-0 | Buffalo Bills | 19 | 3 | 18 | 318 | 127 | 191 | 8 | 147 | 100 | 47 | |||
| 3 | Sun | September 25 | box | W | 3-0 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 17 | 16 | 19 | 293 | 132 | 161 | 1 | 15 | 260 | 185 | 75 | 4 |
| 4 | Sun | October 2 | box | W | 4-0 | Detroit Lions | 17 | 13 | 17 | 353 | 284 | 69 | 4 | 11 | 226 | 135 | 91 | 1 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 9 | box | L | 4-1 | @ | New York Jets | 12 | 14 | 20 | 285 | 201 | 84 | 1 | 15 | 212 | 150 | 62 | 3 |
| 6 | Sun | October 16 | box | W | 5-1 | Miami Dolphins | 27 | 13 | 15 | 342 | 162 | 180 | 1 | 13 | 307 | 243 | 64 | 2 | |
| 7 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Sun | October 30 | box | L | 5-2 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 15 | 13 | 275 | 232 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 208 | 50 | 158 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 6 | box | L | 5-3 | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 34 | 18 | 270 | 226 | 44 | 4 | 15 | 287 | 210 | 77 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 13 | box | W | 6-3 | Washington Redskins | 36 | 35 | 19 | 340 | 279 | 61 | 1 | 23 | 389 | 204 | 185 | 3 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 20 | box | W | 7-3 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 30 | 27 | 15 | 258 | 118 | 140 | 1 | 26 | 443 | 293 | 150 | 2 |
| 12 | Sun | November 27 | box | L | 7-4 | Chicago Bears | 10 | 13 | 15 | 275 | 168 | 107 | 1 | 15 | 239 | 121 | 118 | 1 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 4 | box | W | 8-4 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 10 | 3 | 14 | 248 | 115 | 133 | 16 | 279 | 214 | 65 | 4 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 11 | box | W | 9-4 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 20 | 10 | 17 | 247 | 133 | 114 | 14 | 276 | 194 | 82 | 1 | |
| 15 | Sat | December 17 | box | L | 9-5 | @ | New England Patriots | 0 | 28 | 12 | 138 | 108 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 336 | 253 | 83 | |
| 16 | Sat | December 24 | box | W | 10-5 | Atlanta Falcons | 27 | 24 | 30 | 444 | 270 | 174 | 3 | 19 | 281 | 127 | 154 | 1 | |
| 17 | Sun | January 1 | box | W | 11-5 | New Orleans Saints | 27 | 13 | 14 | 285 | 136 | 149 | 18 | 306 | 235 | 71 | 3 | ||
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sat | January 7 | box | L | 11-6 | Washington Redskins | 10 | 17 | 17 | 243 | 168 | 75 | 3 | 9 | 120 | 25 | 95 | 1 | |