NFL Roundup: Bucs and Pack

NPR | By Scott Simon,

Ron Rapoport

Published November 23, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Sunday means football. Scott Simon and Weekend Edition sports commentator Ron Rapoport discuss the Packers-Buccaneers contest, the NFL's blind eye to quarterback talent, and Steve Spurrier's comeuppance.

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