T E N N E S S E E Are you ready to take it to the extreme Torque books thrust you into the action-packed world of sports vehicles mystery and adventure These books may include dirt smoke fire and chilling tales WARNING read at your own risk This edition first published in 2017 by Bellwether Media Inc No part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission of the publisher For information regarding permission write to Bellwether Media Inc Attention Permissions Department 5357 Penn Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55419 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names Adamson Thomas K 1970 author Title The Tennessee Titans Story by Thomas K Adamson Description Minneapolis MN Bellwether Media Inc 2017 Series Torque NFL teams Includes bibliographical references and index Identifiers LCCN 2016010452 ISBN 9781626173859 hardcover alk paper Subjects LCSH Tennessee Titans Football team History Juvenile literature Classification LCC GV956 T45 A34 2017 DDC 796 332 640976855 dc23 LC record available at https lccn loc gov 2016010452 Text copyright 2017 by Bellwether Media Inc TORQUE and associated logos are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Bellwether Media Inc SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN’S PRESS and associated logos are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Scholastic Inc Printed in the United States of America North Mankato MN
TABLE OF CONTENTS A DARING PLAY ________________________________________________4 AT HOME IN TENNESSEE _______________________________8 THEN TO NOW _______________________________________________14 TITANS TIMELINE _________________________________________18 TEAM SUPERSTARS ____________________________________20 FANS AND TEAM CULTURE _________________________24 MORE ABOUT THE TITANS __________________________28 GLOSSARY ____________________________________________________30 TO LEARN MORE ___________________________________________31 INDEX _____________________________________________________________32
A DARING PLAY The Tennessee Titans face the Pittsburgh Steelers on December 21 2008 In the third quarter the Steelers lead 14 to 10 Kerry Collins 4
T I T A The Green Bay Packers now lead the Pittsburgh Steelers 21 to 3 in Super Bowl 45 But the game is far from over Jeff Fisher The Titans have a chance to kick a field goal to score three more points But instead of trying for a field goal head coach Jeff Fisher makes a bold decision He says to go for a touchdown 5
