Titans break out throwback helmets with old derrick logo

Published: Aug 05, 2009 at 06:20 AM

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans have trotted out their first throwback look in tribute to the franchise's American Football League days.

The Titans broke out the light blue helmets with a white stripe and oil derrick. It will be part of their throwback look for four games this season including Sunday night's Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, against Buffalo.

It's part of the NFL's celebration of the AFL's 50th anniversary, and the old Houston Oilers were a founding member.

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