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Eagles-Buccaneers Final Score: Philadelphia defeats Tampa Bay, 17-9

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their first 2016 preseason game on Thursday evening.

The Philadelphia Eagles kicked off their 2016 preseason schedule with a win on Thursday evening. The Eagles defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a final score of 17 to 9.

The game was ugly, but such is preseason football. There's a lot to talk from the game about so let's get right to it.

First team offense

The Eagles started with great field position due to Najee Goode forcing a fumble on the opening kickoff.