The Tennessee Titans own the rights to everything from the Houston Oilers days and they...
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, Jim Wyatt answered a fan's question about the the old school uniforms, writing,"the plan is to wear them for a home game in 2023. The exact game is still TBD, but I've already said I suspect it will be for the game vs. the Texans. Wouldn't that make the most sense?" The NFL opened the door for this to happen when they allowed teams to wear alternate helmets beginning last season. The Texans took advantage of the new rule by. The Titans apparently are going to go with the classic oil derrick helmet and Columbia Blue jerseys.
None of this is a surprise. At last year's owners meetings, Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk, the daughter of the late Bud Adams, made it clear it was in the works.."We know our fans feel passionately about showcasing that legacy on game day, and we're actively working on making throwback jerseys possible in the near future. Stay tuned!"
Most old Oilers fans who now root for the Texans may not like seeing the Luv Ya Blue era uniforms being worn in Nashville, but there's not much anyone can do about it. When Bud Adams moved the Oilers to Tennessee in 1997, he took all of the franchise's history with him, including the logo and the record books. So, those old Oilers logos you see people wearing around town,
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