2001 Regular season · Week 6 · Raymond James Stadium
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17–10 on the road at Raymond James Stadium in Week 6 of the 2001 regular season on October 21, 2001. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Steelers to 4–1 and dropped the Buccaneers to 2–3. It was the Steelers’ fourth straight win. The Steelers finished 2001 at 13–3 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Buccaneers finished 2001 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 17–7 on December 23, 2002.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Steelers lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2001 Full series history
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