Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Minnesota Vikings, 24–13

The Buccaneers closed as 6-point underdogs and won outright.

It was the 2nd-biggest of 5 NFL upsets in 2005 Week 1, and the 16th-biggest of the 2005 season. Tampa Bay Buccaneers pulled off 2 other upsets in 2005.

Other NFL upsets in 2005 Week 1

1. New Orleans Saints 23, Carolina Panthers 20

   6.5-point underdogRecap
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2. Dallas Cowboys 28, San Diego Chargers 24

   5-point underdogRecap
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3. Miami Dolphins 34, Denver Broncos 10

   4.5-point underdogRecap
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4. San Francisco 49ers 28, St. Louis Rams 25

   4.5-point underdogRecap
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ other 2005 upsets

1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 30, Atlanta Falcons 27

   Week 116-point underdogRecap
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2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20, Carolina Panthers 10

   Week 145.5-point underdogRecap
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