We all know the story by now. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been putrid on defense for almost over a decade, outside of a couple seasons.
Dreadful performance after dreadful performance not only cost the team wins, but the performances were an absolute punch in the gut for a franchise that built its reputation on destroying opposing offenses for the better part of a decade.
Just about every recent offseason has centered around how the unit can, could, would, or should improve - yet nothing really changed.
But with the hiring of Todd Bowles, there’s a potential light at the end of the tunnel after considering Bowles’ prowess on defense as a coordinator.