The Saints also have a developing rivalry with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which have been part of the NFC South with the Saints since 2002.

However, there have been exceptions, such as the home opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2003 and the Washington Redskins in 2007 that were played at night.

The Trojans have sent many players to the collegiate level in the last 15 years including Rocky Calmus ( Oklahoma / Tennessee Titans ), Sean Mahan ( Notre Dame / Tampa Bay Buccaneers ), Jason Lohr ( Nebraska ), Jason Carter ( Oklahoma ), Garrett Mills ( Tulsa / Minnesota Vikings ), Chase Beeler ( Stanford ), Bryan Pickryl ( Texas ), Kejuan Jones ( Oklahoma ), Jay Henry ( West Virginia ), Phillip Dillard ( Nebraska / New York Giants ), Corey Callans ( Oklahoma ), Jake Laptad ( Kansas ), Cory Dorris ( Tulsa ), Chris Adkins ( Tulsa ), Gabe Lynn ( Oklahoma ), Tramaine Thompson ( Kansas State ).

In addition, UCF graduates have held leadership positions in the United States Congress, United States Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Protection Agency, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Minnesota Vikings, Orlando Magic, NOAA, and Bright House Networks to name just a few.

He left the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after they offered him a contract that would have still made him among the lowest-paid starters in the league, even though it would have been triple his previous salary.

The club's performances over the years have served as an inspiration for young soccer players to strive to play the Beautiful Game at the highest level in the black and white colours of the ‘ Buccaneers ’.

The Kansas City Chiefs, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals and Indianapolis Colts are all teams who have recently received a significant amount of public financing to either construct or upgrade the stadiums in which they currently play.

Several National Football League preseason football games have been held at the stadium, most recently between the Buccaneers and Jets in 1997.

In the Chapter 7 filings, Sapp claimed to have lost the championship rings he won at the University of Miami and his Super Bowl ring with the Buccaneers.

With negotiations at a standstill, the Buccaneers traded the following season's first-round draft pick to the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Jack Thompson, a backup quarterback who had been unable to unseat Ken Anderson, as an insurance policy should Williams prove impossible to sign, or have trouble recovering from offseason knee surgery.

Williams ' comments that he would have been treated differently had he been white resonated with the Bay Area African American community, who saw the Buccaneers ' ensuing on-field woes as retribution, boycotted Buccaneer games by the thousands, and commented that Culverhouse throws parties that cost more than what Williams was asking for.

However, he also said " Mediocrity will never be standard for the Buccaneers, but we have to move on.

On a related note, Buffalo tied with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the worst record in 1985 and would have had the first pick in the 1986 draft.

Both the Bills and the Buccaneers lost the opportunity to have the first player in the 1986 draft play for them.

The Seahawks and Buccaneers have also since redesigned their uniforms in 2002 and 1997, respectively, while the Dolphins made some minor updates in 1997 and the Saints in 2000.

Bryan Glazer ( born October 27, 1964 ) is part of the Glazer family, who control First Allied Corporation, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL, and who have purchased a controlling interest in the English football club Manchester United.

The Buccaneers began USHL play during the 1980-81 and have played all their home games at Buccaneer Arena located in Urbandale, Iowa.

The Buccaneers have also had many players continue to play hockey after completing their USHL career in Des Moines.

Since the Buccaneers ' fall from domination at the end of the 1990s and the Black Hawks ' recent rise, the teams have found themselves on much more equal footing lately, and the rivalry is as alive as ever.

The school mascot is the Panther and most sports have two teams-the Islanders and the Buccaneers.

José Gaspar, known by his nickname Gasparilla ( supposedly lived c. 1756 – 1821 ), was a purported Spanish pirate, the " last of the Buccaneers ," who is claimed to have raided the west coast of Florida during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

With a 48-21 victory, the Buccaneers won their first-ever Super Bowl.

The Buccaneers and Pipers split the first six games but the Pipers won the decisive seventh game 122-113 to win the 1968 ABA championship.

The Los Angeles Coliseum Council accused the Rams of seeking Culverhouse's counsel when several players held out during the 1980 preseason ; the Buccaneers won a 10 – 9 victory over that same unprepared Rams team early that season.

By the end of the regular season, the Roughriders had won the Eastern Division on goal differential against the Des Moines Buccaneers, while both compiled 33 wins, 21 losses, and 6 overtime losses.

After a home win versus the Raiders, the Buccaneers fell to a quick 14 – 0 hole to the Chargers in San Diego, where the Buccaneers had not won on the west coast in over 15 years.

Under Dungy's watch, the Buccaneers made four playoff appearances and won their division in 1999 only to lose to the St. Louis Rams in the NFC Championship Game.

The following season, the Buccaneers won Super Bowl XXXVII, their first appearance in the championship game.

In his first year as the head coach of Tampa Bay, the Buccaneers won Super Bowl XXXVII, defeating the Raiders whom he had left at the end of the preceding season.

He was a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers team that won Super Bowl XXXVII ( 2002 ), played at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, CA.

A two-time Pro Bowl selection, McCardell won two Super Bowl rings with the Redskins in 1991 and Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2002.

In Super Bowl XXXVII, Jurevicius led the Buccaneers in receiving yards with four catches for 78 yards as Tampa Bay won 48-21 over the Oakland Raiders.

The Buccaneers won their first playoff game in team history by holding the Eagles to 48 rushing yards, while running back Ricky Bell recorded 142 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Pearl River also won the 2004 National Championship of the National Junior College Athletic Association ( NJCAA ) with the help of three NJCAA All-Americans, including wide receiver Larry Brackins, who was selected 155th overall by the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2005 NFL Draft ; quarterback Jimmy Oliver, and offensive lineman Matt Lott.

An unrestricted free agent in the 2009 offseason, Nugent signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on March 4 and won the job over Matt Bryant in the preseason due to Bryant's injury.

They convinced the local government to fund a new stadium for the Buccaneers in 1998 and the franchise won its first Super Bowl in January 2003.

The NFL title was eventually won by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they defeated the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII, the Super Bowl championship game, at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California on January 26.

The win was just months after the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers won Super Bowl XXXVII, making Tampa Bay the first metropolitan area to simultaneously hold both NFL and AFL championships.

The two penalties incurred by McDougle greatly enhanced the Buccaneers ' field position, leading to a Buccaneers field goal, which proved the difference in the game's outcome, which ultimately was won by Tampa Bay on a 62-yard Buccaneers ' field goal ( the third longest in NFL history ) as time expired.

After two losing seasons with the Bills, Johnson joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for 2002 and won a Super Bowl title with the team.

The Laney High School " Buccaneers " have won state championships in wrestling ( 1992 ), baseball ( 2010 ), gymnastics ( 2005, 2006 ) and softball ( 1994, 1997, and 1998 ).