2018 Tampa Bay Buccaneers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 5-11-0 | 0-0 | 8111 | 6263 | 1848 | 39 | 479 | 7549 | 5087 | 2462 | 20 | 447 |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' forty-third season was in 2018, and it was the third season Dirk Koetter served as the head coach of the team. The Buccaneers played their home games at Raymond James Stadium. He was fired from the Buccaneers on Sunday, December 30, 2018. They finished the season 5-11-0, 4-4-0 at home and 1-7-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 26-24 | |
| Preaseason Week 2 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 30-14 | |
| Preaseason Week 3 | Detroit Lions | 30-33 | ||
| Preaseason Week 4 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 10-25 | ||
| Week 1 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 48-40 | |
| Week 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | 27-21 | ||
| Week 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 27-30 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Chicago Bears | 10-48 | |
| Week 5 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 6 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 29-34 | |
| Week 7 | Cleveland Browns | 26-23 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 34-37 | |
| Week 9 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 28-42 | |
| Week 10 | Washington Redskins | 3-16 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | New York Giants | 35-38 | |
| Week 12 | San Francisco 49ers | 27-9 | ||
| Week 13 | Carolina Panthers | 24-17 | ||
| Week 14 | New Orleans Saints | 14-28 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 12-20 | |
| Week 16 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 20-27 | |
| Week 17 | Atlanta Falcons | 32-34 |
2018 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Dirk Koetter Offensive Coordinator: Todd Monken Defensive Coordinator: Mike Smith Interim Defensive Coordinator: Mark Duffner Special Teams Coordinator: Nate Kaczor Quarterbacks Coach: Mike Bajakian Wide Receivers Coach: Skyler Fulton Offensive Line Coach: George Warhop Running Backs Coach: Tim Spencer Tight Ends Coach: Ben Steele Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Butch Barry Offensive Quality Control Coach: Zach Grossi Game Management: Andrew Weidinger Defensive Line Coach: Brentson Buckner Linebackers Coach: Mark Duffner Defensive Backs Coach: Brett Maxie Secondary Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Paul Spicer Defensive Assistant Coach: Danny Breyer Defensive Quality Control Coach: Stephen Nicholas Assistant Special Teams Coach: Carlos Polk Assistant to the Head Coach: Anthony Perkins Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dave Kennedy Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Joe Vaughn, Chad Wade Community Relations Coordinator: Sarah Evans General Manager: Jason Licht Director of College Scouting: Mike Biehl Director of Football Administration: Mike Greenberg Director of Football Operations: Shelton Quarles Director of Player Personnel: John Spytek Director of Football Analytics: Tyler Oberly Coaching Intern: Mickey Grace