1960 season

Dillon Holloway November 5, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY Charles Douglas “Doug” Cline was a standout, durable linebacker for the Oilers for most of seven seasons. ...

Ben Goss October 23, 2020 0

By BEN GOSS The 1966 Houston helmet with the iconic blue derrick Despite the Houston Oilers brand’s retirement in 1996,...

Dillon Holloway August 28, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY On the surface, one of Charlie Tolar’s dozens of nicknames, “Tank,” might seem ill-fitting. Standing at a...

Dillon Holloway August 21, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY Well beyond his role as the first coach in Oilers franchise history, Lou Rymkus will forever be...

Dillon Holloway August 7, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY To most football fans, it’s no secret that offensive linemen almost always fly well below the radar....

Dillon Holloway July 17, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY George Blanda is considered to be a football legend, and with good reason. Blanda was already a...

Ed Wetterman July 13, 2020 0

"The First Championship Game" By ED WETTERMAN PREVIOUSLY – The 1960 Season, Part 1: Birthpains PREVIOUSLY - The 1960 Season,...

Dillon Holloway July 10, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY The story of the Oilers’ AFL glory days could not be told without a chapter about one...

Ed Wetterman July 6, 2020 0

"The First Season" By ED WETTERMAN PREVIOUSLY – The 1960 Season, Part 1: Birthpains PREVIOUSLY - The 1960 Season, Part...

Dillon Holloway July 3, 2020 0

By DILLON HOLLOWAY Though his pro football career began 60 years ago, Charlie Hennigan was one of the most sure-handed...