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TAMPA BAY BUC’S 0-0 vs PITTSBURGH STEELERS 0-0 5-11 in 2018(4th NFC-S) 5-11 in 2017(4th) 9-7 IN 2016(2nd) 9-6-1 in 2018(2nd AFC-N) 13-3 in 2017(1st in AFC-N) 6-10 IN 2015(4th) 2-14 in 2014 (4th) 4-12 in 2013 (4th) 11-5 in 2016(1st in AFC-N) 10-6 in 2015(2nd in AFC-N) Bucs 1-3 in Pre-Season 2017 Defeated Jaguars 11-5 in 2014(1st in AFC-N) SERIES : Steelers Lead 9-2 Buccaneers are 1-6 @ Home 1-3@ Pittsburg Pre Season 2-2 (1-1 Tampa, 0-1 @Pit, 1-0 Neutral-1998) th The Rooney Family began the Steelers BUCS 44 SEASON 1976-2019 franchise in 1933, and have owned it ever 22nd in Raymond James STADIUM(1998) since….1969-1991 Chuck Noll took Pitt to Bucs were the Only NFC-South team to defeat NFC 4 Super Bowls (201-156-1) Champs Atlanta in 2016. Bucs lost Play-off Tie st Breaker to Detroit(Common foes: 3-2,2-3) Missed Play-offs in 2018(1 Time in six seasons) President/Owner: Arthur J. Rooney II VP Football Ops: Kevin Colbert 2017 2018 STAT STORY vs Pittsburgh 2018 () 2017 th th st rd (27 ) 90.6 (29 ) 95.2 RUSH OFFENSE 90.3 (31 ) 104.2 (3 ) th nd th (4 ) 272.9 (TOPS) 320.3 PASS OFFENSE 313.0 (2 ) 273.8 (13 ) (9th) 363.5 (3rd) 415.5 TOTAL OFFENSE 403.3 (4th) 377.9 (7th) (4th) 43.4% 3rd 46.0% 3rd Down% 44.4% 8th 44.0% 8th T-11th 50% 4-8 5th 69.3% 9-13 4th Down% 9-14 (64.3%) 7th 3-8 (37.5%) 3rd th th SCORING th rd 18 20.9pts 12 24.8pts 26.8pts (T-6 ) 25.4pts (3 ) 15th 40 11th 41 SACKS ALLOWED 24 (2nd) 24 (3rd) 13 fum 14 int / 27 9 fum 26 int / 35 Total TURNOVERS 9 Fum 17 Int 26 Total 5 Fum 15 Int 20 Total Total (23rd) 117.5 (25th) 123.9 RUSH DEFENSE 96.1 (6th) 105.8 (TOPS) (32nd) 260.6 (22nd) 259.4 PASS DEFENSE 231.1 (10th) 201.1 (17th) (32nd) 378.1 (23rd) 383.4 TOTAL DEFENSE 327.2 (6th) 306.9 (4th) (32nd) 48.1% (22nd) 40.3% 3rd Down % 36.5% (9th) 36.2% (3rd) T-22nd 23.9pts 31st 29.0pts SCORING 22.5pts (T-16th) 19.3pts (4th) 32nd 22 19th 38 SACKS 52 (3rd) 56 (TOPS) 13 fum 13 int / 26Total 8 fum 9 int / 17 Total TURNOVERS FORCED 7 fum, 8 int 15 Total 6 fum, 16 int 22 Total th st TURNOVER MARGIN T-16 in NFL -1 31 in NFL -18 (-11) 28th (+2) 14th 2017 Red Zone 2018 Red Zone 2018 Red Zone 2017 Red Zone 53 Possessions 60 Possessions RED ZONE OFF 49 Possessions 63 Possessions 26TD (49.1%) –18 FG 36 TD (60.0%) –13 FG 36 TD (73.5%) – 7 FG 32 TD (50.8%) – 25 FG th th NFL (24 ) NFL (14 ) NFL (TOPS) NFL (22nd) 53 Possessions 58Possessions 49 Possessions 39 Possessions 29TD (54.7%) –18 FG 45TD (77.6%) –10 FG RED ZONE DEF 29 TD(85.7%) –13FG 24TD(61.5%) –10FG th nd th th NFL (T-17 ) NFL (32 ) NFL (17 ) NFL (28 ) HEAD ST th Bruce ARIANS 1 Year--2019 Mike TOMLIN 13 Year—Since 2007 66 Years Old* (Birthday is October 3, 1952) 47 Years Old(Birthday is March 15, 1972) Hampton VA Played QB at VaTech. His roommate was James Barber--- Played WR @ William & Mary College; Drafted by Baltimore Colts, Ronde and Tiki Barbers Dad. Assistant Coach for Bear and played in CFL(Montreal) Bryant(RBs-‘81-82). Head Coach at Temple(’83-’89). Began After six years in college ranks(2@ Cincinnati with Jimbo Fisher) his NFL carer as Assistant at KC Chiefs(1989). As Interim Caoch at Indianapolis he went 9-3 first NFL job was with Tampa Bay—2001-05; Minnesota Def Coord and was named AP NFL Coach of the Year—2012. Named HC @ Arizona in 2013. AP 2006, and named 16th Head Coach in Steelers history in 2007 Coach of Year in 2014(11-5). “No risk-It; No Biscuit” is his trade mark slogan. Was Offensive Coordinator at Pittsburgh 2007-11, and at Indianapolis. He retired after 2017 STEELERS RECORD 125-66-1 2-1 v Bucs season—his 5th with Cardinals CAREER RECORD 125-66-1(+8-7 Playoffs) BUCCANEER RECORD 0-0 X-X v Pitt Tomlin 13-2 on Monday Nights CAREER RECORD 58-33-1(1-2 Post) Thru (2018) Won Super Bowl XLIII( Pitt 27, St Louis 23) Lost SB XLV to Green Bay 31-25 NOTES vs Pittsburgh Steelers 8/9/19 7:30p Byron LEFTWICH Off-Coord (1st) Last Meeting 2018 Off Coordinator: Clyde CHRISTIANSEN QB Coach (1st) 2nd tour Randy Fichner 2nd year 2019 Joe GILBERT Off Line (1st) Steelers 30 Bucs 27 Tampa Todd McNAIR R-Backs (1st) Cameron Brates 4y TD pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick st gave the Bucs an early 7-0 lead, but the Steelers Kevin GARVER WR (1 ) scored 23 unanswered points including a 10y Defensive Coordinator st nd Rick CHRISTOPHEL TE (1 ) interception return TD by Bud Dupree. Pittsburgh led Keith Butler 2 Year 2019 Todd BOWLES D-Coord (1st) 30-10 at halftime. Fitzpatrick threw two TD passes in Keith ARMSTRONG SpecTm (1st) Falcons last 11y the 4th quarter. Special Teams: Kacy RODGERS D-Line (1st) (Chris Godwin, Mike Evans) Danny Smith (7th Year in 2019 Kevin ROSS C-Backs (1st) Fitzpatrick passed for 455y—his 3rd staright 400+ Nick RAPONE Safeties (1st) game—an NFL record to start a season Athletic Trainer: Bobby Slater (6th) 2010 in Tampa Bucs 27 Steelers 24(2014) Pitt Steelers Super Bowl Championships Steelers 38 Bucs 13 Buccaneers first win ever at Heinz Field(Three Rivers IX Pittsburgh 16 Minnesota 6 Back-Up QB Charlie Batch COMPPLETED 12 OF 17 passes Stadium) Mike Glennon hit Vincent Jackson with a 5y X Pittsburgh 21 Dallas 7 for 186Y 3TD and 2Intc. Josh Freeman threw 1TD (20- TD pass with :07” left—capping a 5 play 46y drive that 31=184y) took :33 seconds. XIII Pittsburgh 35 Dallas 31 Be Rothlisberger passed for 314y & 3TDs…Antonio (2006) in Tampa XIV Pittsburgh 31 LA Rams 19 Brown caught 7 passes for 131y and 2TDs for Pitt. Steelers 20 Bucs 3 Pitt outgained Tampa Bay 390y-350. XL Pittsburgh 21 Seattle 10 Ben Rothlisberger(198y, 2TD, 1INt) outdueled Bruce Glennon : 21-42=302y 2TD, 1 Intc XLIII Pittsburgh 27 St. Louis 23 Gradkowski(20-34=175y 0TD, 3Intc) XLV (Lost Green Bay, XXX (Lost to Dallas) NOTES vs Pittsburgh Steelers 8/9/19 7:30p OLB Shaq BARRETT Spent First five seasons with the Denver Broncos (2014- 18), WR Breshad Perriman comes to Tampa Bay after finishing the 2018 NFL season with including winning Super Bowl 50. the Cleveland Browns. Originally a first-round pick (26th overall) DB/LB Deone BUCCANNON Bucannon is very familiar with the current Buccaneers staff as he played for Head Coach Bruce Arians, Defensive Coordinator Todd Bowles and DL Ndamukong SUH Throughout his nine-year career, Suh has played in and started Outside Linebackers Coach Larry Foote during his time in Arizona. 142 games, missing just two games over those nine seasons. The three-time All-Pro and five-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman has amassed 481 TKL 107 TFL, 56.0 sacks, TAMPA BAY BUC’S 0-0 vs PITTSBURGH STEELERS 0-0 5-11 in 2018(4th NFC-S) 5-11 in 2017(4th) 9-7 IN 2016(2nd) 9-6-1 in 2018(2nd AFC-N) 13-3 in 2017(1st in AFC-N) 6-10 IN 2015(4th) 2-14 in 2014 (4th) 4-12 in 2013 (4th) 11-5 in 2016(1st in AFC-N) 10-6 in 2015(2nd in AFC-N) Bucs 1-3 in Pre-Season 2017 Defeated Jaguars 11-5 in 2014(1st in AFC-N) BUCCANEERS 2019 DRAFT(8) STEELERS 2019 DRAFT (8) 1 (5) Devin White LB LSU 1R (10) Devin Bush LB Michigan 2 (39) Sean Bunting CB Central Michigan 2R NONE 3 (94) Jamel Dean CB Auburn 3R (83) Justin Layne CB Michigan State 3 (99) Mike Edwards S Kentucky 4R (122) Benny Snell RB Kentucky 4 (107) Anthony Nelson DE Iowa 5R (141) Zach Gentry TE Michigan 5 (145) Matt Gay PK Utah 6R (175) Sutton Smith EDGE No Illinois 6 (208) Scott Miller WR Bowling Green 6R (192) Isaiah Buggs DT Alabama 7 (215) Terry Beckner DT Missouri 6R (207) Ulysees Gilbert LB Akron 7R (219) Derwin Gray OT Maryland STEELERS 2018 DRAFT (7) BUCCANEERS 2018 DRAFT(8) 1R (28) Terrell Edmunds S VaTech 1 (12) Vita Vea. DT Washington 2R (60) James Washington WR Oklahoma St 2 (38) Ronald Jones RB USC 3R (76) Mason Rudolph QB Oklahoma St 2 (53) M.J. Stewart CB UNC 3R (92) Chukwuma Okorafor OT W. Michigan 2 (63) Carlton Davis CB Auburn 4R None 3 (94) Alex Cappa G Humbolt State 5R (148) Marcus Allen S Penn State 4 (117) Jordan Whitehead S Pittsburgh 5R (165) Jaylen Samuels TE NC State 5 (144) Justin Watson WR Pennsylvania 6R None 6 (202) Jack Cichy ILB Wisconsin 7 (246) Joshua Frazier DT Alabama GAME NOTES AND CAPSULES Steelers missed the playoffs for first time in five years(2013—8-8 record 2nd in AFC-N) Steelers traded up (1R, 2R 2019 Draft selections + 3R in 2020) to draft Devin Bush(10th pick) Father played at FSU and in NFL Ben Rothlisberger played in all 16 games(carer first) and passed for career best 5,129y and 34TDs JuJu Smith-Shuster had career year in 2018---111-1,426y 7TD----and replaces Antonio Brown as Ben’s “Go To Guy” in 2019 Bruce Arians met Jaimies Winston at his son’s Football Camp in Birmingham when Jameis was in the 9th grade Jameis Winston is in 5th and final year of rookie contract—will be paid $20.9 Million Tampa Bay led the NFL in passing in 2018—320.3y a game and finished 3rd in Total Offense 415.5y a game Defensive Coordiantor Todd Bowls played for Bruce Arians @ Temple, and coached for him at Arizona as Defensive Coordinator Bucs 16-21-1 in Overtime (7-8-1 at Home; 9-13 on Road) 2017 Lost @ Green Bay 26-20 2016 Lost v Oakland Raiders 30-24 2015 Beat @ Atlanta 23-20 2014 Lost v Minnesota 19-13 Lost @ New Orleans 37-3 2013 Lost @ Seattle 27-24 11/2/13 2012 Won 23-20 Won @ Carolina 11/18/12 .