Tennessee Titans

The Tennessee Titans previously known as "Houston Oilers" are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Haynesworth Likely To Be Dropped By Tennessee Titans
A loss of $190,000 in salary may be just the tip of the iceberg if Titans’ management decides to release Albert Haynesworth from his contract for viciously stomping on Dallas Cowboys center Andre Gurode's head and kicking him in the face last Sunday.

Dallas Cowboy’s Andre Gurode Considering Criminal Charges
After being stomped in the face by Tennessee Titans defensive back Albert Haynesworth during a recent game, Gurode may decide suspension is not enough.

Tennessee Titans’ Albert Haynesworth Stomps Cowboy
In an unprovoked attack, Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth assaulted Dallas Cowboys’ Andre Gurode by kicking him repeatedly in the head.

Cornerback ‘Pacman’ Jones Arrested for Drunk and Disorderly
A little over a year into his professional football career, Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones is arrested for the second time for warbling outside a nightclub.

McNair -- Carrying the standard
Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair is arguably the NFL's best player at his position. He's also a standard bearer, but it's not for what you might think. And, as a bonus, find out what cop shows and ESPN's "Playmakers" have in common.

Tennessee Titans Drafts -- 1998-2002 (Part 1of 3)
The first of a three-part series outlining the past five drafts of the Tennessee Titans. Today we start off with the numbers.

Tennessee Titans' first round draft analysis
The Tennessee Titans own the 28th pick in the draft this year and could be looking to upgrade in several different areas after a sluggish free agent period. This is a case for selecting Kelly Washington with its first round draft pick.

Titans beat the Steelers, roll into AFC Championship game
Led by a gutsy performance by quarterback Steve McNair, the Tennessee Titans beat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-31, in overtime. The Titans will now face the Oakland Raiders on Sunday in the AFC CHampionship Game.

Playoff preview -- Air-bound rematch between Steelers and Titans
AFC's other Cinderella player Tommy Maddox, and MVP-like Steve McNair, will go arm-to-arm against each other in what will be a non-traditional Pittsburgh vs. Tennessee game.

Pats continue to roll heading into Tennessee
The Pats beat up on their former QB Drew Bledsoe for a second time. But, now they roll into Tennessee where the Titans are playing under QB Steve McNair, and the possible return of Jevon Kerse.

Easy to see one of Titans' problems
Those who still make excuses for Eddie George, blaming his lack of production on the Tennessee Titans' offensive line, only need to center their focus a little better.

Whew! Bruce, is it really over?
Versatile Tennessee Titans lineman Bruce Matthews has decided not to enter into a 20th NFL season, ending a successfully long and endearing career.

Titans miss Josh Evans' message
Facing a possible third suspension by the NFL for substance abuse, former defensive tackle for the Tennessee Titans, Josh Evans, does not seem to be learning much from his past.

Titans no longer mastering anyone in AFC Central
In one of their annual bruise royals, the Tennessee Titans limped out of Pittsburgh on the short end of a 34-7 score. That ended the seven-game domination they held over the Steelers. At 0-3 in divisional play and 2-4 overall, the Titans are reeling fast.

It's always a "battle of two loose curs" when the Titans and Steelers tangle
It's Monday night, it's football NFL-style, and it's the Titans vs. Steelers. Just toss these two in the pits any ol' time and you can expect an old-fashioned backroom tussle to break out. Expect even more this time around from these star-crossed rivals seeking breathing room in the crowded and upside down AFC Central.

Titans win first in OT, will roll thru Motor City on Sunday
Tennessee got their first win of the season last week against Tampa Bay. This week, they head to Detroit to play the struggling Lions. Can the Titans make it two in a row.

NFL: Me-ouch!
The Detroit Lions limp into a battle against the Tennessee Titans winless after a Germane Crowell mental lapse as time runs out in a near comeback against the Minnesota Vikings.

Titans buck losing trend, defeat Tampa Bay
After starting the season 0-3, the team with the best record in the NFL the past two seasons will take a win any way it can get it.

Titans get spanked by the Ravens, now it's the Bucs turn
The Titans lost to the Baltimore Ravens last week in an uninspired performance. This week they face Tampa Bay. Will it be more of the same?

Titans are brim-full, but not alone with their problems
The kickoff for the Titans-Ravens matchup ran into some stiff competition Sunday from President George W. Bush who signaled the startup of military and other action aimed at enemies of the U.S. and the rest of the free world.

Titans weren't up Jags', how about the Ravens?
A look at how things are lining up for the Tennessee Titans as they get ready to face the Baltimore Ravens this Sunday.

A "lesser" McNair may be better, and the confusing world of NFL rules
It may sound cockeyed to say, but is Titans QB Steve McNair better as the Tennessee signal-caller when his role as runner deluxe and passer mediocre is limited more to his passing game?

Will we remember the Titans after Sunday?
The Tennessee Titans are in a tough situation on Sunday. Beat the Baltimore Ravens or fall to 0-3.

Two in a row -- Thank God football is back!
Jacksonville defeated the Tennessee Titans this past weekend to win their second game in a row and keep them in first place, with, can you believe it, the 2-0 Cincinnati Bengals.

Titans fall to Dolphins at home, are they ready for Jaguars
After falling to the Dolphins at home, are is Tennessee ready for Jacksonville?

Finding a back-up for Eddie George has been a tough task for the Titans
Little-used running back Rodney Thomas left a gaping hole when the Titans released him. With more crucial spots to fill on the roster, who would have thought the Titans would be opening the season with no sure sign of who the backup is for star running back Eddie George?

Titans, primed and ready!
A look at the recent Tennessee Titans/LA Rams game shows the Titans are ready for the season to begin.

Paper or plastic? Titans look to up sack total
With its top-ranked defense from last year mostly still in place, and with sack specialist Kevin Carter added to the mix, Coach Jeff Fisher's Tennessee Titans may go another step farther in emulating the defense designed by Buddy Ryan, Fisher's mentor and guide for life.

Billick and the Ravens head Titans' hit list
For the Tennessee Titans, the upcoming 2001 season is the finale against past division foes including the Bengals, Jaguars, Ravens, Steelers, and Browns, as the Titans move to a new division and realignment structure next year. The team would like nothing better than to settle some old scores before moving on.

Matchup of the titans in the Western Conference finals
What is there to stop the red-hot Lakers from winning back-to-back titles? There is a big road block called the San Antonio Spurs, says Brandon Engebretson in his preview of the Western Conference finals.

NFL: Titans lead Nashville's hot sports market
A jump is expected in sports merchandise sales when an NFL team goes to the Super Bowl, but the Titans made a really big jump. It's a boom market for all of Nashville's pro teams when it comes to sports collectibles.

NFL: Titans' name now a natural
A majority of Tennesseans didn't like the hand-me-down Oilers name. At first, they weren't too sure how to accept the new name, either, but now the Titans, name and all, are a big hit.

NFL: Being Al Del Greco
Like big athletes the Titan's kicker didn't show to the rest of the world the lost to the Ravens at home on November the 22nd, the only game Tennessee have given up at Adelphia Coliseum had affected his confidence. Not until last Sunday's divisional playoff game against Baltimore.

NFL: Brotherly Toughness
The Tennessee Titans' Bruce Matthews passed his brother, former Cleveland Browns' linebacker Clay Matthews for most games played in the NFL this weekend.

NFL: Titans Hope For Big Game From George
With the 9-4 Ravens idle this week, Eddie George and the 9-3 Titans are hoping to gain more distance from them in the AFC Central as they face the Eagles.

NFL: Can the Titans Do it Again?
Can they do it? Can the Tennessee Titans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars for the fourth time in this week's Monday Night Football showdown? Certainly so.

Tennessee Titans - Steve McNair
Tennessee Titans Steve McNair is coming back from early season injuries but by the looks of last Sunday, it looks as if he is back.