Who beat Houston Oilers in 1993?
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Who beat Houston Oilers in 1993?
Buffalo Bills
1993: Buffalo Bills stage pro football’s biggest comeback to beat Houston Oilers 41-38 in overtime. 1993 — The Buffalo Bills stage pro football’s biggest comeback to beat the Houston Oilers 41-38 in overtime in the first round of the NFL playoffs. The Oilers held a 35-3 lead 1:41 into the third quarter.
Who was the quarterback for the Houston Oilers in 1992?
Warren Moon
Starters
| Pos | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Warren Moon* | 36 |
| RB | Lorenzo White* | 26 |
| WR | Curtis Duncan* | 27 |
| WR | Ernest Givins* | 28 |
Who bought the Houston Oilers?
Owner Bud Adams, who had openly threatened to move the team since the late 1980s, relocated the Houston Oilers to Tennessee after the 1996 season, where they were known as the Tennessee Oilers for the 1997 and 1998 seasons….
| Houston Oilers | |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Bud Adams |
Who were the coaches of the Houston Oilers?
Mike VrabelTennessee Titans / Head coachMichael George Vrabel is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach of the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He played college football at Ohio State, where he earned consensus All-American honors. Wikipedia
What is the largest NFL comeback in history?
On January 3, 1993, backup quarterback Frank Reich leads the Buffalo Bills to a 41-38 overtime victory over the Houston Oilers in an American Football Conference (AFC) wild card playoff game that will forever be known to football fans as “The Comeback.”
What’s the biggest NFL comeback ever?
Greatest NFL comebacks of all-time
- Lions vs Cowboys (2011)
- Browns vs Titans (2014)
- Cardinals vs Buccaneers (1987)
- Patriots vs Falcons (Super Bowl LI)
- Bills vs Colts (1997)
- 49ers vs Saints (1980)
- Colts vs Chiefs (2014)
- Bills vs Oilers (1993) Naturally, we’ve saved the best comeback for last.
Why did Oilers change name?
Goodbye Oilers. Hello Titans. Titans was picked as the new nickname of the NFL’s Tennessee franchise, transplanted from Houston. “We wanted a new nickname to reflect strength, leadership and other heroid qualities,” owner Bud Adams said Saturday in making the announcement.
Who was the Houston Oilers longest coach?
Phillips, who died in 2013, spent six seasons as the Oilers’ coach and became synonymous with the most popular years of the franchise in Houston.
Who was the longest head coach for the Houston Oilers?
Fisher joined the Titans in 1994, when the team was called the Houston Oilers. At the time of his departure, Fisher had the longest tenure as head coach with one team among active head coaches in the NFL.
What was the lowest scoring game in NFL history?
Lowest-scoring Super Bowls in NFL history
| Super Bowl (Year) | Winner (Score) | Loser (Score) |
|---|---|---|
| 53 (2019) | New England Patriots (13) | Los Angeles Rams |
| 7 (1973) | Miami Dolphins (14) | Washington (7) |
| 9 (1975) | Pittsburgh Steelers (16) | Minnesota Vikings (6) |
| 3 (1969) | New York Jets (16) | Baltimore Colts (7) |
What is the largest blown lead in NFL history?
San Francisco 49ers 55 – 10 win over Denver Broncos during Super Bowl XXIV on January 28, 1990. 45 point difference. Washington Redskins 51 – 7 win over Los Angeles Rams NFC Divisional football game Sunday, Jan. 2, 1984 in Washington.
What were the Houston Oilers called before?
Tennessee OilersTennessee Titans / Former name
The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team. Now known as the Tennessee Titans, they previously played in Houston, Texas from the team’s founding in 1960 to 1996, before relocating to Memphis, Tennessee, and later Nashville, Tennessee, and becoming the Titans.
