Details About The Bucs Drive Thru Event This Friday
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in the playoffs, and to celebrate the Bucs are having a drive thru event this Friday. They have done these in the past to celebrate the team making it to the playoffs. The event will be happening this Friday, January 12 and it starts at 5:30 AM. The event will end around 10 AM or until the supplies run out. The Bucs will be giving out free swag and there will be live entertainment as well. There will be appearances from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleaders and the mascot, Captain Fear.
The event will be taking in the south parking lots of Raymond James Stadium. These are the parking lots that are south of the stadium and south of Tampa Bay Blvd. in between Himes and Dale Mabry. Additionally, in the past there were many people lined up very early even before 5:30 to take part in this event. So, if you travel this way normally be prepared that will be there will be extra traffic in and around the area starting very early this Friday morning.
Info About The Bucs Playoff Game
The Bucs have made the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. They also have won the NFC South division for the third year in a row. Because they won their division they will host the first playoff game, which is on Monday night against the Philadelphia Eagles. This is a rematch of the week three game, which was also a Monday Night Football game. The Eagles won that game 25 to 11. I’m gonna give you a bit of good news, in the last six games of the season the Buccaneers are 5-1. Meanwhile the Philadelphia Eagles are 1-5. Finally, this is also a playoff rematch from two seasons ago where the Bucs beat the Eagles 31-15.
These two teams have a lot of history against each other in the playoffs. They have played each other five times with the Bucs winning three of the games. The most famous game is the 2002 NFC Championship Game in Philly. The Bucs won 27-10 to go to their first Super Bowl. That is the game where Ronde Barber intercepted the ball and returned it for a touchdown late in the game to seal the win.