Nashville gets ready to Titan up

Titans’ mascot, T-Rac, mixing with fans at the 12 South Farmer’s Market ‘meet and greet.’

The Titans are getting Nashville ready for football season with their kickoff celebration leading up to the regular season opening game with the Arizona Cardinals.

On Tuesday, they were at the 12 South Farmer’s Market in Sevier Park handing out yard signs, rally towels, and other swag. Visitors also got the chance to take photos with T-Rac and the Titans Cheerleaders, as well as purchase some merchandise.

Other events this week included a pop up shop at L&L Market on Thursday, with a Scavenger Hunt planned for Saturday at 10 different locations across Nashville (follow @titans social media for location clues).

Kickoff is scheduled this Sunday at noon. You can watch the game on WTVF NewsChannel 5 or for free in the official Titans Mobile App (iOS & Android) or on <TennesseeTitans.com>.

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