Fan mail address
Tennessee Titans
Saint Thomas Sports Park
460 Great Circle Rd.
Nashville, TN 37228-1404
USA
Address information
Saint Thomas Sports Park
(Practice Facility)
460 Great Circle Rd.
Nashville, TN 37228-1404
USA
Phone: (615) 565-4000
Fax: (615) 565-4105
The Tennessee Titans, a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee, were established in 1999 as an expansion team in the National Football League (NFL). The franchise originally began as the Houston Oilers in 1960, competing in the American Football League (AFL) before joining the NFL in 1970. After a brief period as the Tennessee Oilers, the team rebranded as the Titans in 1999, marking a new chapter in the franchise’s history.
The franchise’s relocation to Tennessee was a significant moment for the team and its fanbase. Following a series of unsuccessful seasons in Houston and a desire for a fresh start, the Oilers played their first two seasons in Memphis as the Tennessee Oilers. However, in 1999, they moved to Nashville, where they became the Tennessee Titans. The team quickly garnered support from the local community, and their first season in Nashville was marked by excitement and promise.
The Titans experienced early success in the NFL, particularly under the leadership of head coach Jeff Fisher. In 1999, the Titans finished the regular season with a 13-3 record, securing their first playoff appearance since the franchise’s relocation. They advanced to Super Bowl XXXIV, where they faced the St. Louis Rams. The game, held on January 30, 2000, was a thrilling matchup that ended in a narrow 23-16 loss for the Titans, with a last-second tackle by Rams linebacker Mike Jones preventing a game-tying touchdown.