Tennessee Titans

The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team from Nashville, Tennessee. They play in the South Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) of the National Football League (NFL). They used to be known as the Houston Oilers and played in Houston, Texas. The team was started in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League (AFL). The Oilers won two AFL championships before joining the NFL as part of the AFL–NFL merger in 1970.

The team moved to the state of Tennessee in 1997. They played in Memphis for one season before moving to Nashville. For two seasons, the team was known as the Tennessee Oilers. They changed their name to the Titans in 1999. Tennessee played in Super Bowl XXXIV, losing 23–16 to the St. Louis Rams. The game ended with the Titans one yard away from scoring a touchdown that could have tied the game.

Other websites
Tennessee Titans official web site


Category:National Football League teams
Category:1960 establishments in the United States
Category:1960s establishments in Tennessee