On a day in which the Bucs got a terrific performance from Luke McCown, starting for an ailing Jeff Garcia, a day in which they statistically dominated the New Orleans Saints in every statistical category, it appeared that they would have another loss akin to earlier ones to Detroit and Jacksonville.

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Although Christmas is a little bit over two months away, the Bucs certainly were in a very giving mood in the Motor City on Sunday. Two turnovers led to 14 Lions points, and a blocked punt led to three more. On top of that, the normally reliable Matt Bryant yanked a 40 yarder to the left, and the Bucs committed a season high seven penalties.

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In a game that was about as ugly as the final score would indicate, the Bucs bounced back from their embarrassment in Indianapolis with a 13-10 squeaker over the upstart Tennessee Titans at Raymond James Stadium. However, ugly is good as you win; and we've seen the Bucs lose "pretty" way too many times over the years.

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For the second consecutive week, the Buccaneers defense far more resembled the unit that perennially ranked in the NFL's top 10, instead of the one that limped around the field throughout the 2006 season, in a 24-3 shellacking of the allegedly vaunted St Louis Rams offense.

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For the Bucs, on a day in which the temperature on the field at often times rose over the century mark, their defense truly turned up the heat, conjuring up memories of years past, in a 31-14 rout of defending NFC South champion New Orleans. In addition to that, newly acquired Jeff Garcia looked very much like the QB that revived the Philadelphia Eagles last season, completing 10 of 16 passes for 243 yards, (that's a whopping 24.

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