The Tennessee Titans were previously called the Houston Oilers. The organization commenced play in 1960 as a charter member of the AFL. The Oilers won the 1st 2 AFL titles, before joining the NFL as a part of the AFL-NFL Merger. For 2 years, the team was called the Tennessee Oilers before swithching its name to the Titans in 1999. The best players to be selected by the Tennessee Titans are Steve McNair, Earl Campbell, and Eddie George.

No. 3: Eddie George, RB, (1996 – 2003)

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05 May 2012 in Football 0 Comments

The Green Bay Packers are the third-oldest franchise in the NFL, as they were set up in 1919. The Packers has won more league titles than any other organization, with 13 titles, 4 since the establishment of the Super Bowl. The greatest draft selections by the Packers are Bart Starr, Ray Nitschke and Paul Hornung

No. 3: Paul Hornung, RB, (1957 – 1962 & 1964 – 1966)

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04 April 2012 in Football 0 Comments

The Arizona Cardinals are one of the oldest football organizations in The United States, having been founded in 1898. The franchise has won 2 NFL Championships during its time in 3 separatelocations. The first championship came in 1925 and the second in 1947. The Cardinals have not been able to win a championship during the Super Bowl era despite appearing in Super Bowl XLIII. The top three players to have once been selected by the Arizona Cardinals are Larry Fitzgerald, Ottis Anderson and Aeneas Williams.

No. 3: Aeneas Williams, CB, (1991 – 2000)

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04 April 2012 in Football 0 Comments

Once Cincinnati has chosen Kirkpatrick with their first pick in the 1st round, it looks as if their next pick would be a difference maker on the offensive side of the ball. The Bengals were fortunate inacquiring a great wide receiverin A.J. Green, but could use some more weapons on the outside Wright didn't impress scouts at the combine, but he definitely has the abilities to to really help improve the Bengals passing attack. Wright could force defenses to keep a man over the top, permitting extra space for the other receivers to work in the middle of the field. Another reason why Cincinnati will end up selecting Wright is that he would be a major upgrade in the return game.

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04 April 2012 in Football 0 Comments

The Detroit Lions were set up in 1929 and had success in the NFL for several after they were founded before confronting a long dry spell. Detroit has won four NFL Championships, but haven’t won since 1957.. The franchise is one of four teams that have yet to earn a spot in the Super Bowl. The greatest players drafted by the Detroit Lions are Barry Sanders, Joe Schmidt and Lem Barney.

No. 3: Lem Barney, CB, (1967 – 1977)

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04 April 2012 in Football 0 Comments