2001 Regular season · Week 17 · Raymond James Stadium · Sunday Night
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The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17–13 on the road at Raymond James Stadium in Week 17 of the 2001 regular season on January 6, 2002. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 4 points.
The result moved the Eagles to 11–5 and dropped the Buccaneers to 9–7. The Eagles finished 2001 at 11–5 and lost in the NFC Championship Game. The Buccaneers finished 2001 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Philadelphia Eagles won 21–3 on December 31, 2000. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 31–9 on January 12, 2002.
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Series Eagles lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history
Ertz is seven catches from tying the franchise mark, and Sunday's call-up against Jacksonville is his third of the season. Tackle John Ojukwu also joins the game-day roster.
Todd Bowles put the Pro Bowl safety's absence at two to four weeks, which takes him out of Thursday night's game in Dallas as Tampa Bay tries to avoid an 0–5 start.
The third-year linebacker had a sack and an interception before going down untouched in the third quarter, and Green Bay now turns to Isaiah McDuffie and Ty'Ron Hopper ahead of the Bears' visit.