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Bucs at Bears: Five keys to victory

Source: www.bucsnation.com - Sunday, September 30, 2018
Tampa Bay will have its hands full against the top pass rush in the league. Tampa Bay struggled in multiple facets of the game during its loss to Pittsburgh on Monday night. The Buccaneers committed four turnovers, lost out on a punt return touchdown due to a hold, and allowed Pittsburgh to ice the game with a poor final drive on defense. That being said, the Bucs don’t have any time to hold their heads as they enter a tilt with a Chicago Bears team that boasts one of the top defenses in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, Tampa Bay’s defense may finally be able to find a rhythm against a struggling Bears offense after getting diced up by Ben Roethlisberger last week. Once again, this game will come down to Ryan Fitzpatrick ’s performance. Despite a 400+ yard performance a week ago, Fitzpatrick tossed three crucial interceptions in the first half that cost Tampa Bay points. He can’t afford to do that again in week four, or else it might be Jameis Winston time. 1. Limiting turnovers As previously mentioned, Tampa Bay turned the ball over four times during its loss to Pittsburgh. And though one of the turnovers was an intercepted pass off of a deflection, the Buccaneers have to take better care of the football against Chicago. The Bears have already proven themselves as a team that gets after the football. Chicago is ranked No. 3 in the league with five interceptions and No. 8 with two fumble recoveries. The Bucs have to harp

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