• The 1981 Houston Oilers season was the franchise's 22nd overall and the 12th in the National Football League (NFL). Bum Phillips was fired as head coach...
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    The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston, Texas from its founding in 1960 to 1996. The Houston Oilers began...
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  • The 1980 Houston Oilers season was the franchise's 21st overall and the 11th in the National Football League (NFL). The team scored 295 points while the...
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  • just 536 yards, as the Oilers finished the season with a 1–8 record. The last remaining active member of the 1982 Houston Oilers was offensive lineman...
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    Houston Oilers: Bum Phillips was fired and replaced by Ed Biles. New Orleans Saints: Bum Phillips joined the Saints after being fired by the Oilers....
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  • coaches. The Titans were originally known as the Houston Oilers and were a part of the inaugural season of the American Football League (AFL) in 1960. In...
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    the Houston Oilers, which had left the city in 1996. NRG Stadium opened the same year. In 2003, the Toyota Center opened as the home for the Houston Rockets...
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  • The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton. The Oilers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific...
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    National Football League. The Titans were the Houston Oilers from 1960 to 1996 and the Tennessee Oilers from 1997 to 1998. The players are listed in order...
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    Bum Phillips (category Houston Oilers coaches)
    National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers from 1975 to 1980 and the New Orleans Saints from 1981 to 1985. Phillips played football at Lamar...
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    Earl Campbell (category Houston Oilers players)
    played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, primarily with the Houston Oilers. Known for his aggressive, punishing running style and...
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  • Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers Johnnie Dirden (1978–1981), WR, Houston Oilers, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers Trey Diller (2013), WR...
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    The Houston Oilers failed to qualify for the NFL playoffs from 1970 to 1977, and posted one winning season in 1975. In 1978, the Houston Oilers selected...
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    The Tennessee Titans, previously known as the Houston Oilers and Tennessee Oilers, are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee...
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    Jeff Fisher (category Houston Oilers coaches)
    Football League (NFL) for 22 seasons, primarily with the Houston / Tennessee Oilers / Titans franchise. Fisher coached the Oilers / Titans from 1994 to 2010...
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  • fired Richie Petitbon. Houston Oilers: Jack Pardee was fired after 10 games and was replaced by Jeff Fisher. This was the final season of selected Green Bay...
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  • Keith Bostic (American football) (category Houston Oilers players)
    for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Houston Oilers and the Cleveland Browns, serving as the Oilers' defensive...
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  • AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals in the Superdome and defeating the Houston Oilers, Bum Phillips' old team, on the road. New Orleans swept the NFC West...
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    Warren Moon (category Houston Oilers players)
    quarterback who played professionally for 23 seasons. He spent the majority of his career with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) and...
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    Lynn Dickey (category Houston Oilers players)
    NFL draft by the Houston Oilers, where he spent his first five seasons. Dickey was a member of the Packers for his remaining 10 seasons, leading them in...
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    takeaways on the season. Salaries increased significantly over the past two seasons in the NFL, up nearly fifty percent; new Houston Oilers quarterback Warren...
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    pants with their white jerseys. The Houston Oilers dropped the blue pants worn with their white jerseys for this season only. The Green Bay Packers switched...
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    Dan Pastorini (category Houston Oilers players)
    13 seasons, primarily with the Houston Oilers. He played college football for the Santa Clara Broncos and was selected third overall by the Oilers in...
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  • The team played in the Sam Houston Coliseum. Unremarkably, before his Hall of Fame NHL career began with the Edmonton Oilers, Mark Messier played 4 games...
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    Patriots' 6–6). Cleveland finished ahead of Houston in the AFC Central based on better division record (4–2 to Oilers' 3–3). San Francisco was the second NFC...
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  • first season began, the Edmonton Oilers were renamed the Alberta Oilers. They returned to using the Edmonton Oilers name for the 1973–74 season, and have...
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    Mike Munchak (category Houston Oilers coaches)
    for the Penn State Nittany Lions, Munchak played as a guard for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL), from 1982 until 1993 and was...
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  • 2020–21 season featured a powder blue base as a nod to the city of Houston. The colors resembled those of Houston's former NFL team, the Houston Oilers. For...
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  • football operations, took over as interim for the remainder of that season. Houston Oilers: Ed Biles was fired after the team lost their first six games. Defensive...
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    List of Tennessee Titans seasons The Tennessee Titans were previously known as the Houston Oilers (1960–1996) and Tennessee Oilers (1997–1998). The first...
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