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he Buccaneers will travel to the Pacific North-West to take on their expansion foe Seattle Seahawks. The Bucs and Seahawks will always be linked as the two franchises joined the NFL together in 1976. Find out what to expect from the Buccaneers in their first regular season game. Get all the answers to what position battles to watch, an what to see from the Bucs new veteran acquisitions this off-season in their first game as Buccaneers. Its time for Chucky to right the sinking ship!

The Buccaneers travel to Quest field to take on the Seattle Seahawks this week, To put it abstractly, Jon Gruden is looking to recapture the magic last seen in 2005, when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers piled up double-digit wins and a playoff bid. Less abstractly, he's coaching for his job.

So what will it be this year? Will the 2007 edition of the Buccaneers more resemble that of the low-scoring, grind-it-out 11-5 version of two years ago or the mistake-making chaotic mix of last season that went a dismal 4-12?

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suedon70

How about a little bit of both? The defense and overall decent play from Jeff Garcia kept the Bucs in the game for 3 1/2 quarters, but stupid fumbles at key moments prevented the Bucs to make it close. Very dissapointing loss but very pleased with the overall effort of the defense....