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K.S. "Bud" Adams, Jr.: In the Community
Titans Online looks at the work that founder and owner K.S. "Bud" Adams, Jr. and his wife Nancy did for the community.

Mr. and Mrs. Adams established the Tennessee Titans Foundation with an initial gift of $500,000 in 1999.




Mr. Adams established the Titans High School Coach of the Week program in 1998 to support the sport he loved the most.


K.S. "Bud" Adams, Jr. was inducted to the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 2006.

Joe Browne with the NFL joined Bud Adams at the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame induction.

Former Nashville mayor and Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen joins Mr. and Mrs. Adams.

Former Titans David Thornton, left, and Kevin Mawae, right, join Mr. Adams in presenting a check.

Mr. Adams was inducted to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.

Mr. Adams was inducted to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.

Mr. Adams was inducted to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.

In addition to supporting high school football, Mr. Adams was an enthusiastic supporter of youth football and the NFL Play 60 initiative.

Mr. Adams responded to the floods that devastated Middle Tennessee in May 2010.


Mr. Adams showed support for breast cancer patients and survivors.






Nashville Mayor Karl Dean, left, joins Mr. Adams in 2011.

The T.J. Martell Foundation honored Mr. Adams with its Lifetime Humanitarian Award in 2011.

Mr. Adams is joined by former Nashville Mayor Phil Bredesen and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

The T.J. Martell Foundation honored Mr. Adams with its Lifetime Humanitarian Award in 2011.