Buccaneers-Packers Preview: The Power Of Bruce Compels You!

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Published: November 6, 2009

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... looking winking pirate can bring you luck in ending one of the longest losing streaks in the franchise's sordid history.

Yes, Bucco Bruce has risen up from Davey Jones locker. Orange will again be in fashion in Tampa Bay.

While the fans are hoping for some magical redemption in the "Pastel Foot wipes" of old, one has to wonder if the resurrection of Bucco Bruce is the cause of this disaster.

Think about it. With Pewter Power Tampa Bay, has had nine seasons of at least 8-8 or better in 12 seasons. Tampa Bay has only had three losing seasons since the color change and amassed a 105-87 record. The run has included four division championships, seven playoff appearances, five playoff victories and a Super Bowl title.

By raising Bucco Bruce, the Bucs' owners - the Glazers, invited in the demons of  a 100-231-1 record in 21 years of creamsicle. In those dismal 21 seasons, Tampa Bay had just three winning seasons (one of those in a strike shortened ...

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