Top Seasons by Buccaneers Defenses

Season Roster Games Points Per Game
1 2001 Warren Sapp (DT), Simeon Rice (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Ronde Barber (CB), Dexter Jackson (S), Donnie Abraham (DU) 16 23.38
2 2002 Warren Sapp (DT), Simeon Rice (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Brian Kelly (CB), John Lynch (S), Ronde Barber (DU) 16 23.31
3 2003 Warren Sapp (DT), Simeon Rice (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Samari Rolle (CB), John Lynch (S), Dwight Smith (DU) 16 21
4 2005 Simeon Rice (DT), Anthony McFarland (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Ronde Barber (CB), Will Allen (S), Brian Kelly (DU) 16 19.31
5 2004 Simeon Rice (DT), Anthony McFarland (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Brian Kelly (CB), Dwight Smith (S), Ronde Barber (DU) 16 19.19
6 2016 Noah Spence (DT), Gerald McCoy (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Brent Grimes (CB), Bradley McDougald (S), Keith Tandy (DU) 16 18.5
7 2019 Vita Vea (DT), Shaquil Barrett (DE), Devin White (LB), Carlton Davis (CB), Jordan Whitehead (S), Jamel Dean (DU) 16 18.25
8 2000 Warren Sapp (DT), Marcus Jones (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Donnie Abraham (CB), Damien Robinson (S), Samari Rolle (DU) 16 17.44
9 2025 Elijah Roberts (DT), Vita Vea (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Jamel Dean (CB), Tykee Smith (S), Jacob Parrish (DU) 7 16.57
10 2013 Adrian Clayborn (DT), Gerald McCoy (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Darrelle Revis (CB), Dashon Goldson (S), Mason Foster (DU) 16 16.5
11 1999 Warren Sapp (DT), Marcus Jones (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Donnie Abraham (CB), Damien Robinson (S), Samari Rolle (DU) 16 16.44
12 2007 Stylez White (DT), Chris Hovan (DE), Barrett Ruud (LB), Ronde Barber (CB), Jermaine Phillips (S), Phillip Buchanon (DU) 16 15.88
13 2020 Vita Vea (DT), Jason Pierre-Paul (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Carlton Davis (CB), Antoine Winfield (S), Devin White (DU) 16 15.38
14 2015 Jacquies Smith (DT), Gerald McCoy (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Sterling Moore (CB), Chris Conte (S), Kwon Alexander (DU) 16 15.06
15 2012 Michael Bennett (DT), Gerald McCoy (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Ronde Barber (CB), Mark Barron (S), Leonard Johnson (DU) 16 14.19
16 2006 Simeon Rice (DT), Chris Hovan (DE), Derrick Brooks (LB), Ronde Barber (CB), Jermaine Phillips (S), Samari Rolle (DU) 16 14.19
17 2014 Jacquies Smith (DT), Gerald McCoy (DE), Danny Lansanah (LB), Johnthan Banks (CB), Bradley McDougald (S), Alterraun Verner (DU) 16 13.75
18 2023 Shaquil Barrett (DT), Vita Vea (DE), Devin White (LB), Carlton Davis (CB), Antoine Winfield (S), Zyon McCollum (DU) 17 13.59
19 2021 Vita Vea (DT), Shaquil Barrett (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Carlton Davis (CB), Mike Edwards (S), Antoine Winfield (DU) 17 13.18
20 2008 Kevin Carter (DT), Ryan Sims (DE), Barrett Ruud (LB), Ronde Barber (CB), Jermaine Phillips (S), Aqib Talib (DU) 16 13.06
21 2010 Tim Crowder (DT), Roy Miller (DE), Geno Hayes (LB), Aqib Talib (CB), Cody Grimm (S), Ronde Barber (DU) 16 12.63
22 2024 Calijah Kancey (DT), Vita Vea (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Zyon McCollum (CB), Tykee Smith (S), Jamel Dean (DU) 17 12.12
23 2017 Will Clarke (DT), Gerald McCoy (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Brent Grimes (CB), Chris Conte (S), Robert McClain (DU) 16 11.38
24 2011 Adrian Clayborn (DT), Albert Haynesworth (DE), Dekoda Watson (LB), Aqib Talib (CB), Sean Jones (S), Ronde Barber (DU) 16 10.94
25 2018 Gerald McCoy (DT), Jason Pierre-Paul (DE), Lavonte David (LB), Ryan Smith (CB), Andrew Adams (S), Adarius Taylor (DU) 16 10.38