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Topic: Frank Wycheck


In the News (Sat 19 Dec 09)

  
  Titans Radio: Color Analyst Frank Wycheck
Wycheck has been one of the franchise's most visible players -- both on the field and off -- since the team arrived in Nashville during the 1997 season.
Wycheck retired following the 2003 season, finishing his 11-year NFL career with 505 catches, fourth most in NFL history by a tight end.
Wycheck served as one of the favorite targets for former Titan Steve McNair during the quarterback's development into an MVP performer.
www.titansradio.com /fwycheck.html   (245 words)

  
  Frank Wycheck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank Wycheck is a former NFL and University of Maryland, College Park tight end.
Drafted in 1993 by the Washington Redskins, Wycheck was traded to the Houston Oilers in 1995, and continued to play for that franchise (later known as the Tennessee Oilers and Tennessee Titans) until his retirement following the 2003 season.
Wycheck amassed 505 receptions resulting in 28 touchdowns over his 11-year career, one of only four tight ends to surpass 500 receptions in NFL history.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Wycheck   (295 words)

  
 Frank Wycheck -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Frank Wycheck is a former (additional info and facts about NFL) NFL and (additional info and facts about University of Maryland, College Park) University of Maryland, College Park ((football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle) tight end.
Wycheck amassed 505 receptions resulting in 28 (A score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line) touchdowns over his 11-year career, one of only four tight ends to surpass 500 receptions in NFL history.
Wycheck now serves as a sports talk radio host at WGFX in (Capital of the state of Tennessee; located in the north central part of the state on the Cumberland River; known for country music) Nashville.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/frank_wycheck.htm   (219 words)

  
 ESPN - Frank Wycheck Stats, News, Photos - Tennessee Titans - NFL Football
Frank Wycheck has not been involved in any transactions this season.
Tennessee Titans commentator Frank Wycheck told us how Vince Young is progressing.
Frank Wycheck retired after 11 NFL seasons Friday, ending a career in which he became the fourth tight end in league history with at least 500 receptions.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/players/profile?statsId=2612   (71 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Football / Patriots / It is in his head to retire
Wycheck left Maryland a year early because the tight end was being phased out of the Terps' offense.
Wycheck spotted Kevin Dyson trailing the play and lateraled to the receiver, who sprinted 75 yards for the winning touchdown.
Wycheck is ready for whatever happens, but he knows the clock is ticking and he can hear it and feel it.
www.boston.com /sports/football/patriots/articles/2004/01/10/it_is_in_his_head_to_retire?mode=PF   (827 words)

  
 Frank Wycheck - Taking To The Airwaves | NEWS | NFLPLAYERS.COM
Wycheck, whose 505 career receptions upon his retirement ranked fourth all-time among tight ends behind Shannon Sharpe (815), Ozzie Newsome (662) and Kellen Winslow (541), left the game as not only one of the top pass catchers in team annals, but also one of the most revered members of the franchise.
Wycheck led the team in reception five consecutive seasons from 1996-2000, but his role in the Music City Miracle is the play that will forever tie him to the Titans.
Wycheck began his NFL career in 1993 with the Washington Redskins and two years later was claimed off waivers by the Houston Oilers in 1995.
www.nflplayers.com /news/news_release.aspx?id=3293   (870 words)

  
 Fantasy Football News, Games & Leagues at Fanball
Tight end Frank Wycheck, one of only four NFL tight ends to catch at least 500 passes, is still debating whether to make Saturday’s playoff loss to New England the final game of his career.
Wycheck’s time off due to injury helped speed up the development of Erron Kinney and Shad Meier, but it was obvious Steve McNair felt comfortable turning to the veteran when Tennessee needed a play.
Frank Wycheck suffered another concussion—his third since the start of the 2000 season and by his own count at least the 10th of his NFL career—during Sunday night’s win over Oakland, and coach Jeff Fisher said the veteran tight end will be held out of practice for the foreseeable future.
www.fanball.com /fb/playerNewsBreakers.cfm?pid=1731&id=13841   (1958 words)

  
 Wycheck, Frank Sports Links - RealSportsNetwork.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Frank Wycheck - Official Site - Provides large photo galleries from his professional and college teams as well as his off-the-field activities.
One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous str The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Wycheck, Frank I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it.
www.realsportsnetwork.com /Football_American_NFL_Players_W_Wycheck,_Frank.html   (1442 words)

  
 TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Wycheck played 11 seasons and caught 505 passes, which ranks fourth all-time among tight ends behind Shannon Sharpe, Ozzie Newsome and Kellen Winslow.
Claimed off waivers from the Washington Redskins in 1995, Wycheck was one of the few remaining players with the franchise when it was based in Houston.
With the Titans trailing by one point with 16 seconds left, Wycheck lateraled the ball on a kickoff return to teammate Kevin Dyson, who went 75 yards for the game-winning score in a 22-16 victory.
www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=69333   (308 words)

  
 Face Offs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Frank Wycheck has retired leaving Erron Kinney the unquestioned starter for the Titans.
ESPN's John Clayton reports that Troupe's head is swimming with offensive strategy and is not close to being an immediate replacement of Frank Wycheck.
Frank Wycheck was running on empty and Shad Meier wasn't ready to take the load.
www.cheatsheets.net /04fo_erronkinney.cfm   (578 words)

  
 NFL-Titans-Wycheck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Frank Wycheck of the Tennessee Titans, one of only four tight ends in NFL history to register at least 500 career catches, is expected to retire Friday.
Wycheck, an 11-year veteran from Maryland, had said he would take a week or two to decide his future before announcing his decision.
Wycheck sustained two concussions this season that caused him to miss six games.
www.cp.org /english/online/full/football/040122/f0122104A.html   (176 words)

  
 Music City Miracle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neal then handed the ball off to Titans tight end Frank Wycheck, who then lateraled the ball across the whole field to another Titans player, Kevin Dyson, who then ran for a 75 yard touchdown.
The play was reviewed by referee Phil Luckett, as the pass may have seemed to be forward, and thus illegal.
But then a question of whether or not Wycheck's lateral to Dyson was actually a lateral arose.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_City_Miracle   (409 words)

  
 News
Frank Wycheck has overcome great odds -- from being released by the Redskins in 1995, to becoming just the fourth tight end in NFL history to post 500 receptions.
Yet in tune with his meek personality, Wycheck humbly admits that in light of his team’s playoff push, the record is special, but not something that’s very important to him right now.
Wycheck may continue to deflect attention away from what his has accomplished, but he deserves plenty of recognition.
www.sitemason.com /pressroom/gCqK9a?id=13864   (917 words)

  
 Wycheck: Stay tuned for future plans - Sunday, 01/11/04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Titans tight end Frank Wycheck, who became just the fourth tight end in NFL history to surpass 500 receptions earlier this season, wasn't ready to commit to retiring last night.
Wycheck has hinted this was likely his last season, but last night said he wanted to take some time before making his decision.
Wycheck has been with the Oilers/Titans since the 1995 season, when they signed him off waivers from the Washington Redskins.
tennessean.com /sports/titans/archives/04/01/45379433.shtml?...   (787 words)

  
 RESOLUTION NO. RS2004-195
WHEREAS, Frank Wycheck is one of the “original” Titans and an ambassador of Titans football to Middle Tennessee; and
WHEREAS, Frank Wycheck’s retirement from the Tennessee Titans brings to a close an unprecedented era in the history of Tennessee professional football; and
WHEREAS, it is indeed an honor for the Metropolitan Council to join citizens throughout the State of Tennessee in commending Frank Wycheck on his benevolence, his sportsmanship, and his ability to bring the Volunteer State to the forefront of professional football; and
www.nashville.gov /mc/resolutions/rs2004_195.htm   (375 words)

  
 WBIR-TV Print Article
Wycheck nearly was taken off the field on a backboard before being able to get into a cart for the ride to the locker room.
Wycheck will have several tests this week to see how he's recovering, and Fisher says Wycheck is concerned as the Titans are.
Wycheck has had at least a couple of concussions in recent years.
www.wbir.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=13994   (163 words)

  
 Northeast Times
A dedicated husband and father, Wycheck is looking forward to spending the fall season with his wife, Cherryn, and his daughters Deanna, 13, and Madison, 7.
Wycheck, who lives in a suburb of Nashville, Tenn., also is making plans for life after football.
Wycheck also is pleased to be an assistant coach of the football team at a local high school.
www.northeasttimes.com /2004/0729/frank.html   (1010 words)

  
 The New York Times: This Day In Sports
Wycheck, a tight end, spun and threw the ball across the field to Dyson.
The play took 13 seconds, but the big question-did Wycheck throw a forward pass to Dyson?-would be answered by instant replay.
Frank Wycheck throwing a lateral to teammate Kevin Dyson, who ran 75 yards to complete a kickoff return for a touchdown with seconds remaining, giving the Titans a stunning A.F.C. wild-card playoff victory over the Bills.
www.nytimes.com /packages/html/sports/year_in_sports/01.08.html   (595 words)

  
 NFL: Frank Wycheck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Frank Wycheck: We obviously want to score as many points as possible.
Frank Wycheck: It was because it was a big game for us.
Frank Wycheck: We have a lot on the line, but we are focused for Monday night.
www.usatoday.com /community/chat/1221wycheck.htm   (1173 words)

  
 Fantasy Football News, Games & Leagues at Fanball
Tight end Frank Wycheck, out since suffering a concussion August 16—by his own estimation, at least the tenth of his football career—plans to see a head-injury specialist Wednesday and won’t participate in the Titans’ preseason finale in Green Bay.
Wycheck also plans to talk with Greg Johnson, who plays hockey for the local Nashville Predators, and former Steeler Merrill Hoge, who was forced into early retirement because of multiple concussions.
The Tennessee Titans, seeking salary cap relief, are close to completing a deal with tight end Frank Wycheck that will keep the three-time Pro Bowler in the Volunteer State through the 2006 season.
www.fanball.com /fb/playerNewsBreakers.cfm?pid=1731&id=13841   (663 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NFL : Titans' Wycheck leaves with concussion
Wycheck had just caught a pass from Steve McNair and was being tackled by Buffalo linebacker London Fletcher when the tight end was hit in the head by linebacker Jeff Posey's knee.
Wycheck lay on the ground for several minutes after being tackled.
But Wycheck was helped to his feet and got into the trainers' cart on his own before being taken off the field.
archive.sportingnews.com /nfl/articles/20030816/488252.html   (212 words)

  
 Super Bowl, Or Bust?: "End of An Era" by Jimmy Mohr
Frank Wycheck’s lateral would have been ruled a forward pass upon further review, or, better yet, Kevin Dyson would have tripped at the five yard line as time expired.
Frank Wycheck’s fumble at the one-yard line and Jevon Kearse’s fumbled lateral were both huge, late blunders, or so it appeared at the time.
After Wycheck’s fumble, Tennessee netted a safety and then a kickoff return, tallying 9 points without the offense ever stepping back onto the field.
www.houstonprofootball.com /archives/jimmy.html   (744 words)

  
 RGJ.com - Wycheck expects to play against Giants
Tennessee tight end Frank Wycheck, knocked out of last week’s game against Pittsburgh by a concussion, expects to play Sunday against the New York Giants.
Wycheck, Tennessee’s leading pass receiver the last four seasons, was injured in the first quarter of the Titans’ 23-20 victory over the Steelers.
Wycheck has not missed a game in five-plus seasons since he was claimed off waivers from Washington.
www.rgj.com /news/stories/sports/970294968.php   (219 words)

  
 KFFL - Frank Wycheck, TE, Retired
"Todd Heap is going to love playing with Steve, and Steve is going to love throwing to Todd," said former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck, one of McNair's favorite targets during his tenure in Nashville.
With McNair everything seems to be setting up well for Heap and a Ravens offense that finished 24th in total offense last season.
Aaron Wilson, of the Carroll County Times, reports former Tennessee Titans TE Frank Wycheck has offered up his opinion on Titans' QB Steve McNair's situation, and he believes McNair will be joining the Baltimore Ravens.
www.kffl.com /player/1887/NFL   (302 words)

  
 Titans, Wycheck hopeful tight end might play against Jacksonville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Tennessee tight end Frank Wycheck is improving from his latest concussion and might be able to play Sunday for the first time since the season opener.
Wycheck has been out since sustaining a concussion in Tennessee's victory over Oakland on Sept. 7, which was his second concussion in less than a month.
But Wycheck, who remains listed as questionable on the injury report, would like to test himself with a handful of plays.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/10/22/sports1958EDT0343.DTL   (353 words)

  
 Sporting News, The: Week 4 matchup
The latter is no easy task against Tennessee because Frank Wycheck deserves much credit for the success of the Titans' offense.
Wycheck's athleticism as a receiver creates a matchup nightmare for defensive coordinators.
This will force Romanowski to cover Wycheck in the passing game and will create a 7-on-6 advantage in the running game by getting Romanowski out of the the box.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_39_226/ai_95266953   (326 words)

  
 Inn of the Last Home: Ryan out, Wycheck in
It took a special person like Frank for us to even consider a move on the broadcast.
I hope he's able to find another sportscasting job if he wants it, but whatever he does I'll always appreciate his wit and knowledge of the game.
Congratulations, however, to former Titan tight end Frank Wycheck who has always seemed to be a quality guy and a valuable member of the team.
lasthome.blogspot.com /2005/01/ryan-out-wycheck-in.html   (411 words)

  
 SNAFU Mock Draft Analysis
As much as I like EGreen,FJones, and even GClark, Wycheck is the better target in Titan Town.
I haven't liked Wycheck for the past couple of years, but he keeps on putting up fair numbers.
I don't think he'll ever be one of the elite TE in the game, but you have to have one in this league, and he's not a huge liability.
www.me.umn.edu /~sjo/snafu/mock99/round8.html   (1224 words)

  
 Welcome To Tenacious Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Frank Wycheck and Special Olympics of Tennessee Have Announced Details For The VIP Reception...
April 15, 2005 (Nashville, TN) – Former Tennessee Titans Tight End Frank Wycheck and Special Olympics Tennessee have announced details for the VIP reception that is set to kick-off events that are part of his 6th annual Frank Wycheck Harley Ride benefiting Special Olympics Tennessee.
Ticket holders for the VIP Reception will enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks while they mingle with Wycheck and many of his high-profile friends, as well as intimate acoustic music provided by a few very special guests.
home.comcast.net /~tenaciousent/news/041505.htm   (471 words)

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