Placed Andy Hendel and Hugh Green, linebackers, on injured reserve.

Hugh Green suffered a broken wrist and a broken orbital bone beneath his left eye in an October car crash.

The pass rush was weakened by the absence of Hugh Green, which was noticeable to opposing teams.

They also noted that the Buccaneer defense played very differently without Hugh Green.

The 3-4 defense was deemphasized and more emphasis was placed on blitzing, especially from Hugh Green.

But the defense might be better with John Bosa in his second year at end, and with Hugh Green recovered from knee problems.

A third-quarter interception by Hugh Green was considered to be the key play of the game.

Most tackles by a rookie (Hugh Green, 151)

Hugh Green had told Jeff Davis on the first day of practice that the new defense wasn't going to work.

A few years ago, we made a trade for Hugh Green and mortgaged our future.