2017 Regular season · Week 2 · Raymond James Stadium
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Chicago Bears 29–7 at home at Raymond James Stadium in Week 2 of the 2017 regular season on September 17, 2017.
The result moved the Buccaneers to 1–0 and dropped the Bears to 0–2. The Bears finished 2017 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Buccaneers finished 2017 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 36–10 on November 13, 2016. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 48–10 on September 30, 2018.
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.
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