As we all know by now last season the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had the worst pass defense and total defense in the NFL, and finding quality defensive ends has been an issue for the Buccaneers since Simeon Rice and his average of thirteen sacks per season left.
Just how bad has it been since then? Well they haven’t had a 10 plus sack season since 2005, and narrowing it down to the last five seasons they have a total of 169 sacks (7th lowest total, average of 34.5/season) but just 63 (37%, average of 12.