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  • 1. 

    Before a move to Raymond James Stadium, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers played at what stadium?

    • A.

      Honeycutt Stadium

    • B.

      Sombrero Stadium

    • C.

      Winchester Field

    • D.

      Houlihan's Stadium

    Correct Answer
    D. Houlihan's Stadium
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Houlihan's Stadium. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played at Houlihan's Stadium before moving to Raymond James Stadium.

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  • 2. 

    What name did the Buccaneers cheerleaders use until 1999, when they were renamed?

    • A.

      The Buc-Babes

    • B.

      Tampa Bay Wenches

    • C.

      Tampa Bay Beauties

    • D.

      The Swash-Buc-Lers

    Correct Answer
    D. The Swash-Buc-Lers
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Swash-Buc-Lers. The Buccaneers cheerleaders used this name until 1999, when they were renamed.

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  • 3. 

    In 2000 and 2001, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were ousted from the Wild Card round by what team?

    • A.

      Philadelphia Eagles

    • B.

      Dallas Cowboys

    • C.

      Green Bay Packers

    • D.

      St. Louis Rams

    Correct Answer
    A. Philadelphia Eagles
    Explanation
    In 2000 and 2001, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were eliminated from the Wild Card round by the Philadelphia Eagles.

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  • 4. 

    Who did the Tampa Bay Buccaneers pick third round (#97 overall) in the 2003 NFL College Draft?

    • A.

      Dewayne White

    • B.

      Carnell Williams

    • C.

      Sean Mahan

    • D.

      Chris Simms

    Correct Answer
    D. Chris Simms
    Explanation
    In the 2003 NFL College Draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked Chris Simms in the third round (#97 overall).

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  • 5. 

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won their first game at Raymond James Stadium by 27-15 over what team?

    • A.

      Philadelphia Eagles

    • B.

      Miami Dolphins

    • C.

      Chicago Bears

    • D.

      Jacksonville Jaguars

    Correct Answer
    C. Chicago Bears
    Explanation
    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won their first game at Raymond James Stadium by a score of 27-15 against the Chicago Bears.

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  • 6. 

    Which famous wrestler was once an announcer on the Buccaneers' radio broadcasts?

    • A.

      Jesse Ventura

    • B.

      Hulk Hogan

    • C.

      Brock Lesnar

    • D.

      Kane

    Correct Answer
    A. Jesse Ventura
    Explanation
    Jesse Ventura is the correct answer because he is a famous wrestler who was once an announcer on the Buccaneers' radio broadcasts.

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  • 7. 

    In 1976, NFL franchises were awarded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and which other team?

    • A.

      Seattle Seahawks

    • B.

      Miami Dolphins

    • C.

      New England Patriots

    • D.

      Tennessee Titans

    Correct Answer
    A. Seattle Seahawks
    Explanation
    In 1976, NFL franchises were awarded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks. This means that the correct answer is Seattle Seahawks.

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  • 8. 

    Who was the first of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 10 draft picks to sign for the 2007-08 season?

    • A.

      Sabby Piscitelli

    • B.

      John Goldsberry

    • C.

      Chaz Williams

    • D.

      Tanard Jackson

    Correct Answer
    D. Tanard Jackson
    Explanation
    Tanard Jackson was the first of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 10 draft picks to sign for the 2007-08 season.

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  • 9. 

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed which former Eagles quarterback in the 2007 off-season?

    • A.

      Chris Simms

    • B.

      Donovan McNabb

    • C.

      Jeff Garcia

    • D.

      Ryan Leaf

    Correct Answer
    C. Jeff Garcia
    Explanation
    In the 2007 off-season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Jeff Garcia, a former Eagles quarterback.

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  • 10. 

    Which Tampa Bay defensive coordinator picked Gaines Adams in the 2007 NFL Draft?

    • A.

      Rod Marinelli

    • B.

      Monte Kiffin

    • C.

      Art Valero

    • D.

      Joe Woods

    Correct Answer
    B. Monte Kiffin
    Explanation
    Monte Kiffin was the Tampa Bay defensive coordinator who picked Gaines Adams in the 2007 NFL Draft.

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  • 11. 

    Who first coined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' mantra "Pound the rock!"?

    • A.

      Jeff Christy

    • B.

      Rod Marinelli

    • C.

      Sam Wyche

    • D.

      Jon Gruden

    Correct Answer
    B. Rod Marinelli
    Explanation
    Rod Marinelli is the correct answer because he was the defensive line coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1996 to 2005. During his time with the team, Marinelli popularized the phrase "Pound the rock!" as a motivational mantra for the players. This phrase became synonymous with the team's aggressive and physical style of play, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and toughness. Marinelli's impact on the Buccaneers' culture and his role in popularizing the mantra make him the correct answer to this question.

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  • 12. 

    Where was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp in 2003?

    • A.

      New Orleans Holidome

    • B.

      Raymond Jones Stadium

    • C.

      Disney's Wide World Of Sports Complex

    • D.

      Grand Cayman Islands

    Correct Answer
    C. Disney's Wide World Of Sports Complex
    Explanation
    In 2003, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers held their training camp at Disney's Wide World Of Sports Complex. This facility, located in Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, is known for hosting various sports events and training camps. It provides state-of-the-art facilities and amenities for athletes, making it an ideal location for professional teams like the Buccaneers to prepare for their upcoming season.

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  • 13. 

    Which nickname did Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Jon Gruden give Chris Simms?

    • A.

      Smashsimms

    • B.

      Chris Almighty

    • C.

      Chris Simmson

    • D.

      Simple

    Correct Answer
    C. Chris Simmson
    Explanation
    Jon Gruden gave the nickname "Chris Simmson" to Chris Simms.

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  • 14. 

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers launched a 24-hour cable program on which network in 2005?

    • A.

      Tampa Timeline

    • B.

      Sports Plus Network

    • C.

      Bright House Networks

    • D.

      Clear Channel

    Correct Answer
    C. Bright House Networks
    Explanation
    In 2005, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers launched a 24-hour cable program. The correct answer is Bright House Networks.

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  • 15. 

    Who was the first Tampa Bay Buccaneer to lead the team in tackles and sacks in the same season?

    • A.

      Broderick Thomas

    • B.

      Ronde Barber

    • C.

      Jeff Conlin

    • D.

      Derrick Brooks

    Correct Answer
    A. Broderick Thomas
    Explanation
    Broderick Thomas was the first Tampa Bay Buccaneer to lead the team in tackles and sacks in the same season.

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