 On December 16, in a game against the Atlanta Falcons, Micheal Spurlock scored the first kickoff return touchdown in franchise history, snapping a streak of 32 seasons, 497 games (at 53 stadiums in 38 cities), 139 individuals, and 1,864 unsuccessful attempts.The play earned Spurlock the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week award.Head coach Jon Gruden was in his sixth year with the Buccaneers.