Tennessee Titans: Cecil Watch—Hall of Fame Game Edition

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Published: August 14, 2009

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... defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz.

I am going to try and follow Chuck Cecil's work on a week by week basis this season gaging his success based on how well our defense plays this year as opposed to last year. I will take into consideration the loss of Albert Haynesworth as well.


Background Information

Chuck Cecil was a walk-on at the University of Arizona who eventually became an All-American safety. Though stats were not kept as well back then as they are now, you can measure his success based on the fact that he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Cecil only played seven years of football in the NFL with Green Bay, Phoenix, and Houston. Cecil made an impact on the league getting on the cover of Sports Illustrated with the title, "Too Vicious for the NFL?" He then then backed up that statement by receiving the highest non-suspension fine the NFL had ever given in 1993.

Retiring in 1995, Cecil took a ...

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