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Eddie George and Tennessee State dominated Lindenwood from the start to the finish of the Saturday afternoon contest, securing the team’s first winning season since 2017. The Tigers were clicking on all cylinders, completely taking over the game at all three phases. The Tigers deployed a two-quarterback system that yielded 298 total passing yards on […]

Eddie George has seen immense success this season at the helm of the Tennessee State Tigers but his former Titans teammates already knew that greater was coming for the former Heisman winner. In an article in The Tennessean written by Mike Organ entitled, “Eddie George’s TSU success no shock for Jeff Fisher, ex-Tennessee Titans teammates”, […]

Eddie George’s coaching tenure at Tennesee State University caused his former Titans head coach Jeff Fisher to become a fan of HBCU football. The Tennessean published a feature article written by Mike Organ entitled, “Eddie George’s TSU success no shock for Jeff Fisher, ex-Tennessee Titans teammates” that outlines the support that his former teammates and […]

Eddie George and Tennessee State are riding high as they head into the final weeks of the season. The team is 5-2 heading into week 9 with their only loss to an FCS opponent coming to #13 ranked UT Martin. Although Tennessee State is unranked in the latest AFCA FCS polls, they could have a […]

Eddie George and Tennessee State University continued their run of dominance on Saturday with a convincing 54-0 victory over Lincoln University of California. The Tigers left no room for doubt as they scored on eight different occasions, amassing a staggering 54 points. The game kicked off with Tennessee State taking an early lead in the […]

Tennessee State head coach Eddie George spoke highly of his team’s hot start heading into Week 8 of the season on the weekly Big South-OVC Media call. After a 56-3 loss to Notre Dame where the Tigers looked competitive in the first few minutes of the contest, Tennessee State has won four of their last […]

Although Tennessee State won their homecoming matchup against Norfolk State 24-17, Eddie George wasn’t happy with the attendance as some fans left the game after the Spartan Legion & Aristocrat of Bands halftime performance. He spoke on it during the post-game press conference, seen in a video obtained by Tennessee State alum Brandon King. Tennessee […]

Eddie George’s Tennessee State Tigers football team starts their season with a game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Tigers will be the first HBCU team Notre Dame has ever played in the history of the program. So, with that comes expectations. The Tennessee State Tigers are confident in their chances at a competitive […]

The Tennessee Titans enjoyed a fantastic season, locking up the top seed in the AFC and securing a bye to the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. However, their Super Bowl aspirations came crashing down when the Cincinnati Bengals beat them on a game-winning field goal last weekend. Following the loss, many fans blamed quarterback […]

It’s no question that Eddie George is a legendary player in football. He dominated at the running back position throughout his career. He’s considered to be one of the best running backs in Ohio State’s school history, while also holding that same regard for the Tennessee Titans franchise. Eddie George is now taking on a […]

The Tennessee Titans began their history as the Houston Oilers in 1960. In their very first two years as a franchise, the Oilers won the AFL Championship. After the 1996 season, they spent two years as the Tennessee Oilers before turning into the Titans that we know today. In their first year as the Tennessee […]

The Dallas Cowboys are America’s Team and have rostered plenty of big-name players throughout their 60-year history. Here are five you may have forgotten played in the Lone Star State. 5. Ryan Leaf, 2001 In hindsight, it seems unbelievable that there was a legitimate competition between Leaf and Peyton Manning for the title of quarterback […]

Previously both the Houston Oilers and Tennessee Oilers before ultimately becoming the Tennessee Titans back in 1999, the current AFC South franchise has turned things around in a big way as of late, though that doesn’t mean that the organization hasn’t been successful before. Although the Titans have struggled for most of the team’s time […]

The Tennessee Titans are once again one of the top teams in the AFC and perhaps the entire NFL with the 2020 campaign now officially looming. With the once lowly franchise only recently restoring its toughness, talent and passion after years of less than stellar play, the Titans continue to create memorable moments for the […]

The Tennessee Titans have had many different phases over the years — probably more than any other NFL franchise — while making their way over from Houston to Nashville. The Houston Oilers, Tennessee Oilers, and Tennessee Titans have each provided this organization with a legacy that can be categorized as long-lasting and memorable, a legacy […]

As far as the best teams in franchise history go, it has been all downhill for the Tennessee Titans since the organization’s inaugural season back in 1999. Although there have been both peaks and valleys for the current AFC South franchise, including more than a few significant playoff runs and impressive single-season efforts, the Titans […]

Tennessee Titans legend Eddie George is adamant that current franchise star Derrick Henry gets paid what he’s due. Earlier this April, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey agreed to a four-year, $64 million deal that made him the highest-paid running back in NFL history. George believes a similar fate is in Henry’s future with the […]

Since last season, Derrick Henry has been a completely different running back for the Tennessee Titans and a certain Titans legend may know the reason why. Eddie George cites a conversation that he had with Henry in 2018 as the turning point for Henry’s career, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “He took it to heart,” […]

Former Titans running back Eddie George will be honored in Tennessee’s next home game along with the late, great quarterback Steve McNair. It should make for something emotional in remembrance of a time in which the Titans were truly dominant. And the Titans will need to feel that sort of intensity as they go into […]

The Tennesee Titans will retire Eddie George’s No. 9 and the late Steve McNair’s No. 27 during Sunday’s Week 2 game against the Indianapolis Colts, the team announced. George’s wife, Tag, will perform the National Anthem before the game while former teammates will act as the team’s honorary 12th man. Two all-time greats for the […]

The Tennessee Titans don’t have a long history, but they have an illustrious one. The team will retire the numbers of two former greats. Both Steve McNair and Eddie George will have their numbers hung in the rafters on Sunday. George had something to say to the team before a big divisional matchup against the […]

The Tennessee Titans announced on Twitter that they will be retiring the numbers of two franchise legends. The #Titans will retire Steve McNair's No. 9. #Retire9 pic.twitter.com/4KZF83AmzM — Tennessee Titans (@Titans) June 12, 2019 Eddie! Eddie! Eddie! #Salute27 The #Titans will retire Eddie George's No. 27. pic.twitter.com/eZyYyYHc7U — Tennessee Titans (@Titans) June 12, 2019 Steve […]

Tennessee Titans cornerback Logan Ryan has taken up an interesting activity as of late with an interesting training partner. The New Jersey product has been boxing this offseason with Titans great Eddie George, via Jim Wyatt of the Titans official website. “[Boxing] translates to you being on the football field, especially for a guy like Logan,” […]

Through his first two seasons in the NFL, Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry has shown flashes of potential to be a legitimate starter. Former Titans great Eddie George sees much more than that as he recently told Cameron Wolfe of ESPN that he believes Henry has the potential to be an MVP-caliber player. “He […]