Tennessee Titans

The Tennessee Titans are a National Football League team based in Nashville, Tennessee. Previously known as the Houston Oilers, the team was founded in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League and joined the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL Merger.

Related Topics:
National Football League - Nashville, Tennessee - 1960 - American Football League - AFL-NFL Merger

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:Founded: 1960

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:Formerly known as: Houston Oilers (1960-1996), Tennessee Oilers (1997-98), adopted current name in February 1999

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:Home field: The Coliseum (originally Adelphia Coliseum) (1999-present).

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:Previous home fields:

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::Jeppesen Stadium (1960-1964)

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::Rice Stadium (1965-67)

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::Houston Astrodome (1968-96)

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::Liberty Bowl (1997)

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::Vanderbilt Stadium (1998)

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:Uniform colors: Navy, Titans Blue, White, Red, and Silver

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:Helmet logo: A circle with three stars, similar to that found on the flag of Tennessee; a large "T"; and blue and red flames

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