In 1976 and 1977 , Tampa Bay lost the first 26 games , but improved by the end of the 1970s .
Following a disappointing 1975 season , McKay moved to the NFL as the first head coach of the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers .
In 1976 and 1977 , Tampa Bay Buccaneers   lost the first 26 games , but improved by the end of the 1970s .
Following a disappointing 1975 season , McKay moved to the NFL as the first head coach of the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers .