The Houston Oilers were the first champions of the American Football League, playing in tiny but fabled Jeppesen With stars like Cannon and quarterback George Blanda, flanker Charlie Hennigan, running back Charlie Tolar, and guard Bob Talamini, they appeared in the first three AFL Championship games.
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The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the South Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Footbal...
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The Comeback (American football) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1993 (1992 season) NFL playoff game between the Buffalo Bills and the Houston Oilers (also known as "The Comeback") featured the Bills recovering from a 32-point deficit to win in overtime, and it...
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Houston Oilers Team History ... The Oilers would go on to finish with an 11-5 record, qualifying for the playoffs as a Wild Card again. In the first playoff game at the Astrodome the Oilers beat the Denver Broncos 13-7, but lose several key players including Running Back Earl Campbell, and Quarterback Dan Pastorini to injuries.
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Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among teenagers head-on, Texas First Bank and Visa Inc., with help from Dallas Cowboys Bobby Carpenter and former Houston Oilers Warren Moon, today announced an effort to improve the money management skills of Ball High School and Texas City High School students by...
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The Houston Oilers scored the first major coup of the AFL when they signed former LSU Tigers star and 1959 Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon to a contract in 1960. ... Longtime Oilers quarterback Warren Moon is the first quarterback to make it to the Pro Football Hall-of-Fame after not even being drafted out of college.
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Class of 2006; Quarterback >>> 6-3, 212; ... Eventually, Moon returned to the United States to play for the Houston Oilers in 1984. He racked up nearly 50,000 passing yards in 17 NFL seasons. Moon set a new club record with 3,338 yards passing in his first year with the Houston, a mark he would break four more times.
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Adrian Burk, a former NFL quarterback, who signed the Houston Oilers' first player -- Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon -- died Monday at Henderson Memorial Hospital in East Texas. He was 75. ... ; Tuesday, July 29, 2003; Burk signed Houston Oilers' first player; Associated Press;
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And who could forget Warren Moon, the first black quarterback to be inducted into the Pro Hall of Fame in 2006? He played college football in Washington State but then had trouble finding a place as a quarterback in America so he played in Canada from 1978 until 1984 when he returned to lead the Houston Oilers to glory.
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Only Lamborghini Racing in the U.S. HOUSTON, March 16 -- Dan Pastorini, former NFL star quarterback for the Houston Oilers is gearing up to take the only Lamborghini racing in the USA, the DP7 Gallardo GTR, to Sebring International Raceway in Florida on March 20, 2009. "My first love has always been racing ...
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