We all watched the transformation of the Buccaneers defense in the second half of last year. In short, they were near dominant. Over the winning streak that nearly brought them to the playoffs, the team was at levels comparable to the 2002 championship squad. They were keeping teams off the scoreboard and forcing turnovers. Talk about the offense all you want, the defense also has everything in place to become something truly special.
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