Bucs kicker Connor Barth, in his first game back after being re-signed last week, knew the barometer for his success. He could hear it. There were cheers, not boos.
Barth, who was brought back after the slumping Kyle Brindza was cut a week ago today, was 3-for-3 on field-goal attempts and 3-for-3 on extra points. He hit field goals of 35, 45 and 47 yards.
“Last Sunday, I was at my beach house watching football and now I’m here,’’ Barth said. “That’s the way this job goes.
“In the NFL, every kick is a pressure kick.