Any football fan knows, whether it’s with some friends at school, among coworkers and rivals beside the cliché ‘water cooler,’ or turning on your favorite sports talk show to see the cast bicker over what they just witnessed less than 24 hours prior— Monday mornings are usually for bragging rights, armchair quarterbacks, and “Did you see when?!” This Monday morning was for anxiety and enthusiasm, because this week Monday Night Football featured the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tuesday morning, fans—
Will be excited about— Tampa Bay’s defense, with a few significant injuries, hung in (for a while).