There are plenty more reasons than Tom Brady to be excited about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020.
The defense is one of them.
After years of flat-out nightmarish play, the Bucs appeared to have turned a corner about midway through the 2019 season. Another year under Todd Bowles should bode well for a stout run defense mixed with a young, improving secondary.
But in a division that boasts quarterbacks like Drew Brees, Matt Ryan, and Teddy Bridgewater - you need all the help on defense you can get.