Final · Kickoff
2009 Regular season · Week 4 · FedExField
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Washington beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16–13 at home at FedExField in Week 4 of the 2009 regular season on October 4, 2009. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved Washington to 2–2 and dropped the Buccaneers to 0–4. It was the Buccaneers’ fourth straight loss. The Buccaneers finished 2009 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs. Washington finished 2009 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 19–13 on November 25, 2007. When they met again, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 17–16 on December 12, 2010.
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 Buccaneers lead the series 5–4 after meeting No. 9 since 1999 Full series history
Dallas spent its long break after Thursday's 24–16 home defeat reviewing all three phases. The owner says nobody is being fired before the October 18 trip to Green Bay.
The defensive lineman will miss at least four games, and a beat reporter expects the absence to run longer. New York called up Dalen Cambre and Trace Ford for Sunday.
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.
