The Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday night time achieved one thing the franchise hadn’t achieved in practically 20 years.
For the primary time since 2002, the Bucs are on to the divisional spherical of the NFL playoffs. Tampa Bay superior by outlasting the Washington Soccer Crew 31-23 at FedEx Area.
A day faraway from his first postseason triumph with the Bucs, Tom Brady took to his social media channels to examine in with the followers. The long run Corridor of Fame quarterback is assured he is aware of who most individuals need to see Tampa Bay sq. off with subsequent weekend.
“What’s up, guys? That was an incredible 60 minutes of soccer — our first playoff win yesterday,” Brady mentioned. “It’s the center of January. We’re nonetheless working, we’re nonetheless right here. Spherical two subsequent. Who do you guys need us to play? I feel I do know. Let’s go.”
Brady absolutely is referring to the Saints, the Bucs’ NFC South rival who swept the groups’ 2020 regular-season collection. Tampa Bay will go to New Orleans if Drew Brees and Co. take down Chicago on Sunday. Ought to the Bears pull off an upset, the Bucs will host the Los Angeles Rams.
A matchup towards the Saints additionally would give Brady an opportunity to tack on to a file. New Orleans just isn’t one of many 17 groups TB12 has overwhelmed within the playoffs.
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