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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a surprising year in 2023 when they finished 9-8 and won the NFC South.
Not only did they win their division again, but they defeated the defending NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the playoffs fairly handily.
Now, the Bucs are looking for even more in 2024.
Starting running back Rachaad White recently appeared on SiriusXM NFL Radio to chat about the team’s current momentum and what it can accomplish this year.
“Our ceiling feels like we can do more and win more,” White said.
.@Buccaneers RB Rachaad White on the momentum Tampa Bay can carry into this year after reaching the Divisional Round last season…
https://t.co/kDbLh5b43s#WeAreTheKrewe | #Buccaneers | @Chaad_1 pic.twitter.com/ul36IJqDCw
— SiriusXM NFL Radio (@SiriusXMNFL) July 11, 2024
Thanks to a resurgent season from Pro Bowl quarterback Baker Mayfield, Tampa Bay took off late last season.
In addition, White had the best year of his career, putting up more than 1,500 scrimmage yards with nine touchdowns.
The NFC South should get even tighter this year with the arrival of Kirk Cousins on the Atlanta Falcons and a possible resurgent year coming from Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints.
Perhaps the Carolina Panthers can stun fans, too.
But in the end, Tampa Bay has won the division in three consecutive years.
The Bucs have a lot of experience and talent left from their Super Bowl team of 2020. That includes the likes of Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, Lavonte David, Antoine Winfield Jr. and Tristan Wirfs.
After what Todd Bowles’ team did last year when it wasn’t highly thought of, the Buccaneers could be destined for more in 2024 if they stay healthy and play with a chip on their shoulders.
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