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Tennessee Titans to Retire Eddie George's Number 27

Eddie George's No. 27 is already retired by Ohio State, and now it will be retired by his NFL team, too.

The Tennessee Titans announced Wednesday that they are retiring George's number, making them the first team in the NFL to retire the number 27.

Eddie! Eddie! Eddie! #Salute27

The #Titans will retire Eddie George's No. 27. pic.twitter.com/eZyYyYHc7U

— Tennessee Titans (@Titans) June 12, 2019

George ranks among the Titans' all-time greats, rushing for 10,009 yards and 60 touchdowns in eight seasons with the franchise, and was a four-time Pro Bowler.