Now, the franchise is set to pick 1 st overall in the NFL draft for the first time since taking Hall of Fame RB Earl Campbell with the top pick in the 1978 Draft (as the Houston Oilers). The draft ...

Earl Campbell bulled through defenses and the Astrodome was awash in blue pom-poms and signing “We’re the Houston Oilers…” ad nauseam. A fun time in the past, but one that highlights the ...

Even more convincingly, over the previous three drafts, the Houston Oilers had taken Earl Campbell and made the playoffs three straight years following a nine-year drought; while in 1980 ...

The then-Houston Oilers drafted Texas RB Earl Campbell. --In three of the past five drafts and five of the past 10 years, the Titans used their first-round pick on an offensive lineman (2014 ...

HB Earl Campbell, Texas, Houston Oilers 1977: HB Ricky Bell, USC, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1976: DE Lee Roy Selmon, Oklahoma, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1975: QB Steve Bartkowski, Cal, Atlanta Falcons 1974 ...

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The then-Houston Oilers drafted Texas RB Earl Campbell. --In three of the past five drafts and five of the past 10 years, the Titans used their first-round pick on an offensive lineman (2014, 2016, ...