With the mindset that the Buccaneers will make the playoff this season for the first time since 2009 the first obstacle is to either win the division outright or one of the wild card spots.
Obviously the first goal is to win the division which is something that the Bucs have only done six times in their 40 years history, most recently in 2007. Prior to the 2016 season, where they finished second in the division going 4-2, they finished last in the division five straight seasons, with a total of eleven divisional wins out of 30 games in the last 5 seasons or a .