Houston Oilers

Apr 4, 2019 — By Dan Solomon

While the team that abandoned the city 20 years ago owns much of Houston’s football history, that doesn't have to be the case.

Apr 1, 2015 — By John Nova Lomax

We still luv ya blue.

Mar 24, 2015 — By John Nova Lomax

Sorry, Cleveland.

Oct 22, 2013 — By Dan Solomon

Bud Adams, the 90-year-old founder of the Houston Oilers, died yesterday. Will he be remembered as the man who first brought professional football to Houston, or the man who moved it to Tennessee? 

Oct 21, 2013 — By Jason Cohen

The legendary Houston Oilers coach "spent every waking moment as the personification of all things Texan."

Apr 12, 2013 — By Jason Cohen and Mickey Herskowitz

Mickey Herskowitz covered the Texas A&M "Junction Boy" and former Houston Gamblers, University of Houston and Houston Oilers coach at nearly every stop.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Jason Cohen

Sports Illustrated catches up with the former Houston Oilers running back, painting an affecting portrait of the Tyler Rose, who overcame substance abuse addiction in 2009. 

Oct 31, 2011 — By Jason Cohen

After ten seasons as a major NFL franchise, the Houston Texans are picking up some fans, but the blood of Texas still pumps Cowboy blue.

Aug 31, 2001 — By Jan Reid

He has moved from pig skin to pork sausage, but he's still trying to score.