“Bruce Arians is one of the NFL’s most well-respected coaches over the past two decades and we are excited to have him leading our team. Throughout this process, we focused on finding the right coach with a proven ability to elevate our players and lead our team forward. Bruce has played a large role in the development and career success of some of our league’s best players and we look forward to seeing him continue that work here with our franchise.”
-Buccaneers Owner/Co-Chairman Bryan Glazer
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Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians walks on the field before the Cardinals face the San Diego Chargers in an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)
Bruce Arians, head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, accepts the AP Coach of the Year award, presented by Lenovo, on stage at the 4th annual NFL Honors at the Phoenix Convention Center Symphony Hall on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2015. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Invision for NFL/AP Images)
Former NFL player Ray Lewis, right, presents the AP Coach of the Year award, presented by Lenovo, to Bruce Arians, head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, on stage at the 4th annual NFL Honors at the Phoenix Convention Center Symphony Hall on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2015. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Invision for NFL/AP Images)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians talks with quarterback Carson Palmer (3) during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians speaks after an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The game ended in overtime in a 6-6 tie. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians walks into the stadium prior to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game against the Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, August. 3rd, 2017 in Canton, Ohio. (Logan Bowles via AP Images)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) talks with offensive coordinator Bruce Arians on the sidelines after completing a pass to wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) for a touchdown of the NFL football game against the Cleveland Brownson Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 14-3. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians watches his team play during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Cardinals won the game 25-14. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians waves to the crowd after a game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday Dec. 31, 2017 in Seattle. (Gene Lower via AP)
Indianapolis Colts interim coach Bruce Arians during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
El quarterback Andrew Luck (12), de los Colts de Indianápolis, recibe las felicitaciones del entrenador interino Bruce Arians, tras de que completara un pase de siete yardas para touchdown con Reggie Wayne en la segunda mitad del partido contra los Chiefs de Kansas City, en Kansas City, Misurí, el domingo 23 de diciembre de 2012. Los Colts ganaron 20-13. (Foto AP/Ed Zurga)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians smiles before a game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday Dec. 11, 2016 in Miami. The Dolphins beat the Cardinals 26-23. (Gene Lower via AP)
Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians watches during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2016 file photo, Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians smiles as he paces the sidelines prior to an NFL preseason football game against the Oakland Raiders in Glendale, Ariz. John Elway, Bruce Arians and Tom Coughlin have been added to the NFL’s powerful competition committee, a person familiar with the appointments tells The Associated Press, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett, left, greets Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians prior to an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians, left, speaks with Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn before the first half of an NFL preseason football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Arizona Cardinals, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians takes a selfie with a fan prior to an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, right, and Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians talk on the field before an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians watches during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians huddles at midfield with Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera before the start of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016. The Panthers won 30-20. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians watches as players warm up before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians speaks after an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. The Seahawks won 22-16. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians gestures as he speaks at a press conference after an NFL football game against Los Angeles Rams at Twickenham Stadium in London, Sunday Oct. 22, 2017. The Rams won the match 33-0. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians speaks after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. The Rams won 32-16. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 27-24. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians watches during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians is hugged by quarterback Drew Stanton (5) after Seattle Seahawks kicker Blair Walsh missed a field goal at the end of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians looks onto the field during an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) and Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians meet after an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 23-0. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians, right, greets Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay after an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. The Rams won 32-16. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden and Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians meet mid-field after an NFL football game in Landover, Md., Sunday, Dec 17, 2017. The Redskins defeated the Cardinals 20-15. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians listens to reporters questions after an NFL football game against Washington Redskins in Landover, Md., Sunday, Dec 17, 2017. The Redskins defeated the Cardinals 20-15. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
