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NFL Week 5 Early Advanced 'Look-Ahead' Betting Lines: Pats 4.5 favorites at Tampa Bay
John Morgan
Week five kicks off with a highly unusual occurrence: a great Thursday night matchup. The New England Patriots travel to Tampa Bay for Tom Brady's first-ever regular season game on Dale Mabry Highway. It has been twenty year since the last time the Pats played in Tampa; at the time their quarterback was Trent Dilfer.
Still donning creamsicle uniforms and a winking pirate, that was the Bucs first winning season in sixteen years. Led by Derrick Brooks, John Lynch, Warren Sapp and Brad Culpepper, the Buc defense dominated that day for a 27-7 victory. The Patriots have won the last three meetings between these two clubs, including a Tampa ‘home’ game in London in 2009. New England has outscored the Bucs in those three games – the only times Tom Brady has faced the Pewter Pirates – by a cumulative total of 86-10.
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John Morgan
Week five kicks off with a highly unusual occurrence: a great Thursday night matchup. The New England Patriots travel to Tampa Bay for Tom Brady's first-ever regular season game on Dale Mabry Highway. It has been twenty year since the last time the Pats played in Tampa; at the time their quarterback was Trent Dilfer.
Still donning creamsicle uniforms and a winking pirate, that was the Bucs first winning season in sixteen years. Led by Derrick Brooks, John Lynch, Warren Sapp and Brad Culpepper, the Buc defense dominated that day for a 27-7 victory. The Patriots have won the last three meetings between these two clubs, including a Tampa ‘home’ game in London in 2009. New England has outscored the Bucs in those three games – the only times Tom Brady has faced the Pewter Pirates – by a cumulative total of 86-10.
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