The 2009 NFL season kicks off tonight and Thursday Night Football has the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing against the Tennessee Titans. And according to associatedcontent.com, this showdown matches the two teams, which could have played for the AFC title last season.
Thursday Night Football has kicked off the NFL year for the last several seasons now. This is because the Super Bowl champion always hosts the first NFL regular season game and this year, the honor went to the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are now going for their seventh title.
And it seems that the Steelers are one of the favorites to win it. The Titans are entering the 2009 season as a team that could either repeat their success, or prove to be just a one-hit-wonder. The Steelers vs. the Titans should be quite an exciting game.
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