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Super Bowl XXXVII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2002 season.
The Buccaneers defense intercepted Rich Gannon a Super Bowl record five times, and returned three of the interceptions for touchdowns. Safety Dexter Jackson was named the game's MVP. As many sports fans and writers predicted, Gruden's prior knowledge of the Raiders was a major factor in the Buccaneers’ win in Super Bowl XXXVII.
Super Bowl XXXVII: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, Oakland Raiders 21 MVP: Dexter Jackson | Location: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego | Date: Jan. 26, 2003 Super Bowl XXXVI: New England Patriots 20, St ...
The Chiefs are going for a chance at history as they seek to become the first team to win three consecutive Super Bowls, which would be their fifth title overall. ... Super Bowl XXXVII: Buccaneers ...
The first post-merger expansion team to reach and win a Super Bowl, which was accomplished during the 2002 season at Super Bowl XXXVII. [b] The first team since the merger to complete a winning season when starting ten or more rookies . [275] 50 consecutive games with at least one sack and one forced turnover.
There are four NFL teams that have never appeared in a Super Bowl: the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Houston Texans, though both the Browns (1950, 1954, 1955, 1964) and Lions (1935, 1952, 1953, 1957) had won NFL Championship Games prior to the creation of the Super Bowl in the 1966 season.
The NFL title was won by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they defeated the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII, at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, on January 26, 2003. It is the last Super Bowl held in January and the last to be hosted in San Diego. This was the first season to feature the "Equipment NFL" logo on the Yoke of the jerseys.
It was a 48-21 win. The Buccaneers defense scored three times. It wasn't Lynch's most prolific game, but the most important. With the win, that defense earned its place among the all-time great units.