Tampa Bay buccaneers Head coach Todd Bowles wasn’t happy with his team’s performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, but he doesn’t blame anyone in particular.
At Monday’s press conference, Bowles was asked if he was disappointed with offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich’s play call as the Bucks struggled to score. A team on a four-game losing streak.
“I have a lot of complaints,” Bowles replied.
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“The players have to do what the coach says, and the coach has to make sure the players are in the right position. We don’t hold anyone accountable — it’s all inclusive. , defense, and special. Team up when you play a bad game. It’s not a play call, it’s just a team.
The Bucks’ poor execution in the red zone resulted in four field goals and just one late touchdown pass Within reach of the Steelers, But it was too late.
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After the game, Bowles spoke candidly about his team’s struggles.
“I think people living away from the Super Bowl live in a fantasy world. They have to get their hands dirty and go to work like everyone else.” No one is going to give us anything or feel sorry for us so we have to try harder.We need to come back as coaches, as players.Time to talk is over. You got a choice: be patient or shut up.”
When asked if he feels like there are players and coaches living in a “fantasy world,” Bowles revealed.
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“No, I didn’t say we were. What I’m saying is that you got so much stroked on the back that you have to relive. If we don’t live in it, we’ll end up with what we have today.”
The Buccaneers got off to a disappointing start, going 3-3. After averaging 30.8 points, he’s averaging 20.2 points per game this year. winning the super bowl Two seasons ago, 30.1 in 2021.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.