Today we have two video flashback features. This first one is a highlight of the HOME games from below, a list of games the Bucs played against the Atlanta Falcons going back to 1977, and of course from the Bucstop.com video MASTER vault, which contains over 580 Bucs games on DVD, were able to put videos to the scholars who want to re-live history!!
But later today, our second video feature, the highlights of the Greatest Bucs Overtime game ever; 2005 Atlanta at Tampa Bay. You wont want to miss one DOWN of highlight action…it posts at 3pm EST! ENJOY!
Click here to watch the Bucs Atlanta historical highlight video in your browser.
The Bold highlights below are included in the above video!
- RB Haskel Stanback ran for two TDs, leading the Falcons to 17-0 win at Tampa Stadium (11/27/77)…
- QB Doug Williams hit TE Jim Obradovich on a 15-yard TD toss, lifting Tampa Bay to a 14-9 win (9/24/78)…
- Williams connected with WR Kevin House on a 71- yard scoring strike, rallying the Bucs to a 24-23 win (12/6/81)… The win vaulted them into first place in the NFC Central race…
- RB James Wilder ran for 125 yards and one score, leading Tampa Bay to 23-6 win in John McKay’s second-to-last game as Bucs head coach (12/9/84)…
- QB Steve DeBerg set a club record with five TD passes, igniting a season-opening 48-10 win (9/13/87)…
- Falcons racked up 33 points in the second quarter en route to a 43-7 win (11/17/91), the Bucs’ last visit to Fulton County Stadium…
- Tampa Bay jumped out to 31-3 lead and holds on for 31- 24 win in its initial appearance at Georgia Dome (10/31/93)…
- Mike Alstott’s career-long 47-yard touchdown run sparked a 199-yard rushing effort, as Tampa Bay put a 31-10 drubbing on Atlanta in the Georgia Dome (11/9/97),with DT Brad Culpepper adding three sacks…
- Tampa Bay scored the last 19 points in a 19-10 victory in Raymond James Stadium (11/21/99), including 10 points in the final 58 seconds… Martin Gramatica’s 53-yard field goal with 58 seconds left gave the Bucs a 12-10 lead, and CB Donnie Abraham cemented the victory moments later with a 47-yard interception return for a touchdown…
- Tampa Bay’s defense forced four turnovers and WR Keyshawn Johnson caught two touchdown passes from QB Shaun King (11/5/00) as the Bucs won in the Georgia Dome for the second consecutive time…
- The third of three consecutive sacks in the second quarter knocked Atlanta QB Chris Chandler out of the game… Tampa Bay’s defense did not allow a touchdown for the third straight road contest and posted an interception return for a score for a club- record fourth straight game en route to a 20-6 win (10/6/02) at the Georgia Dome…
- The Buccaneers were led by LB Derrick Brooks, who became the first linebacker in NFL history with three interception returns for touchdowns in a single season…
- QB Brad Johnson threw four touchdown passes and Tampa Bay’s defense limited Atlanta QB Michael Vick to 134 total yards (125 passing and 9 rushing), as the Bucs rolled to a 34-10 victory at home (12/8/02)…
- Tampa Bay won the first meeting in 2003, a 31-10 win at Atlanta (9/21/03)… FB Mike Alstott had two touchdown runs and DT Warren Sapp caught a TD pass from QB Brad Johnson…
- Tampa Bay’s defense totaled five sacks and forced five turnovers vs. Atlanta (12/5/04) in a 27-0 home win…
- RB Cadillac Williams carried the offensive load, amassing 129 yards, including 116 on the ground to lead Tampa Bay past Atlanta 30-27 (11/20/05)…
- Tampa blocked overtime field goal and Matt Bryant made game-winning 41- yard attempt with 41 seconds left in overtime to give the Bucs a 27-24 victory (12/24/05)…
- The Tampa Bay defense forced four turnovers, including a 41- yard fumble return for a touchdown by Ronde Barber in its 31-7 victory at Atlanta (11/18/07)… Micheal Spurlock records the Buccaneers first-ever kickoff for a touchdown in the 37-3 NFC South-clinching victory (12/16/07)…
- RB Earnest Graham recorded a career long 68-yard touchdown run helping the Bucs to a 24-9 win vs. Atlanta (9/14/08)…
- The Bucs defense held the Falcons without a pass completion until 6:27 left in the second quarter and QB Matt Ryan to only 3-of-15 passing for 29 yards in the first half…
- QB Josh Freeman completed 20-of-29 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns, and TE Kellen Winslow caught seven passes for 81 yards, but the Falcons held on for a 20-17 victory at the Georgia Dome (11/29/09)…
- The Buccaneers special teams led the way, as WR Micheal Spurlock returned four kickoffs for 209 yards, including an 89-yard touchdown…
- The Falcons were able to prevent a Buccaneers comeback, when RB LaGarrette Blount was stopped short of the goal line on 4th-and-one, allowing the Falcons to win 27-21 at the Georgia Dome (11/7/10)…
- Although the Buccaneers held a 10-point fourth quarter lead, the Bucs were stopped just short as QB Josh Freeman’s interception late in the fourth quarter stopped a potential game-winning drive (12/5/10).
(Italic & Underlined game will be highlighted at 3PM in Video of the Day)
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