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Hugh Taylor (American football) This page was last edited on 25 April 2020, at 22:19 (UTC). Text is ... Category: Houston Oilers head coaches. 1 language ...
This category is for all AFL and NFL coaches for the Houston Oilers. There is a separate category, Category:Tennessee Titans , for the franchise's coaches since 1997. Subcategories
The Houston Roughnecks, an XFL team founded in 2020, shares their name with the Oilers' old mascot and used a logo that resembled the Houston Oilers' until they changed it under pressure from the NFL. [2] The University of Houston football team wore Oilers-style throwback uniforms during the Cougars' 2023 season opener against UTSA. [3]
For two seasons, the team was known as the Tennessee Oilers before changing its name to the Titans in 1999. [1] Head coach Jeff Fisher led the Titans to their only Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XXXIV following the 1999 season. He continued his success with playoff appearances in 2000, 2002, and 2003.
The Oilers retained Fisher as head coach, and the Oilers drafted quarterback Steve McNair in the 1995 NFL draft. [12] The new coach did not disappoint, leading the team to a 7–9 record in 1995, tied for second place in the division. [13] The following year, the Oilers added Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George, and they achieved an 8–8 record ...
Black Monday in the NFL, the day after the final game of the regular season, is typically a day of firings. The New England Patriots didn't wait, firing Jarod Mayo on Sunday. And while Black ...
As coach of the Oilers, he presided over the team's most successful era since its days in the American Football League. Under Phillips, the Oilers reached the AFC Championship Game in two consecutive seasons, losing to the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers 34–5 in 1978 and 27–13 in 1979. Both teams were members of the competitive AFC ...
Biles inherited an aging football team and was unable to maintain the winning ways, falling to 7–9 in 1981 before dropping to 1–8 in the strike-shortened 1982 NFL season. When the team lost its first six games the next year, a string that extended a losing streak to 13 games, Biles resigned on October 10, 1983, and was replaced by defensive ...