After he’d thrown a game-winning Hail Mary to counter Georgia’s own apparent game-winning bomb 10 seconds earlier, Tennessee quarterback Josh Dobbs proclaimed the Vols to be “the most competitive team in the nation.” “We find ways to win,” said Dobbs,…
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Titans Lose Again-to a Shorthanded Texas Team
Will Fuller had a tiebreaking 67-yard punt return for a touchdown and the Houston Texans earned a 27-20 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday in their first game without J.J. Watt. It was the first time Houston (3-1) had…
Read MoreWKU Fraternity Trolls Vanderbilt
Controversy surrounds signs used by a Western Kentucky University fraternity before Saturday’s game against Vanderbilt. Lambda Chi Alpha’s banners made reference to four former Vandy football players accused of rape. The signs painted mostly on sheets and varied in statements…
Read MoreSeveral Former Titans Up for Hall of Fame Consideration
The journey toward the NFL Hall of Fame is back on for five former Titans. Running back Eddie George and quarterback Steve McNair are back on the ballot for the NFL Hall of Fame in 2017. Center Kevin Mawae, kicker…
Read MoreWorst in NFL Titans Contemplate Future
INDIANAPOLIS — NFL Quiz. Jon Robinson is: a. The Falcons long-snapper. b. The Vikings salary-cap manager. c. An equipment man for the Buccaneers. d. The NFL Scouting Combine’s director of operations. e. The man holding the first pick in the…
Read MoreLawsuit Contains Shocking Allegations About the Culture at UT Knoxville
Six women have filed a federal lawsuit against the University of Tennessee, alleging that the school violated Title IX and other laws because of its “deliberate indifference” toward sexual assaults committed by student-athletes, most of them football players. The lawsuit…
Read MoreShould Girls Play Boy’s High School Football?
It took a broken bone in her ankle while playing softball for Thalia Townsend to convince her mother, Michelle Larsen, to let her play football. Now Townsend, a 13-year-old girl set to begin seventh grade at West Carroll this fall,…
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