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The Buccaneers then defeated the Saints 30–20 to advance to the NFC Championship Game. [70] The Buccaneers then upset the top-seeded Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game 31–26 advancing to the Super Bowl. The Buccaneers became the fifth team to win three away games en route to the Super Bowl.
Super Bowl III in January 1969 was the first such game that carried the "Super Bowl" moniker in official marketing; the names "Super Bowl I" and "Super Bowl II" were retroactively applied to the first two games. [4] A total of 20 franchises, including teams that have relocated to another city or changed their name, have won the Super Bowl. [5]
The Super Bowl — the NFL's championship game — pits the winner of the American Football Conference ... Eight franchises have won consecutive ... Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, Oakland Raiders ...
The Buccaneers had only two subsequent postseason appearances in 2005 and 2007 and did not win another playoff game until their Super Bowl-winning season in 2020. [63] [64] The Raiders went 14 seasons without a winning record or playoff appearance, not obtaining either again until 2016, and have not won a playoff game since this season. [65]
The Buccaneers historically have struggled in games played with a temperature of less than 32 °F (0 °C) (as late as 1999, they had never won a game with a temperature played under 40 degrees [63]) and the latter loss to the Eagles was the sixth time that Tampa Bay had lost a postseason game on the road (out of six played).
Mayfield threw for 347 yards and two touchdowns, while Mike Evans became the Buccaneers' career scoring leader in dominating the rematch of a lopsided NFC wild-card game they won 32-9 against the ...
The next week, the Buccaneers lost a road game to the Baltimore Ravens 17–10. The Buccaneers played the Falcons on national television and lost 28–24. At 7–5, the Buccaneers had not defeated an opponent with a winning record. In a rainy outing against the Washington Redskins, the Buccaneers won 17–16 then lost to the Detroit Lions at
Kirk Cousins threw for a franchise-record 509 yards on Thursday Night Football as the Atlanta Falcons mounted another dramatic comeback to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-30 in overtime.