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title: "The Nashville Post: Buffalo Wings & Rings Makes Debut in Tennessee"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/e104ee60-0392-4f4c-9f1a-b51d757aa122
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/wingsandrings/the-nashville-post-buffalo-wings-rings-makes-debut-in-tennessee-5037
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2016-06-23T22:17:56.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T12:24:06.375Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/ba5703be83e367391461190d4ed2ba523346160623175356.jpeg
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# The Nashville Post: Buffalo Wings & Rings Makes Debut in Tennessee

**TL;DR:** Buffalo Wings & Rings is opening its first Tennessee location in Franklin, marking the brand's entry into the state. The franchisee, Mark Cross, is moving to the Nashville area to bring the brand to the local community.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2016-06-23. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/wingsandrings/the-nashville-post-buffalo-wings-rings-makes-debut-in-tennessee-5037).*

## Story

Buffalo Wings & Rings is coming to Music City. The Cincinnati-based elevated sports restaurant brand will open their first Tennessee location in Franklin with a plan to open doors before the end of November. As reported by the Nashville Post, the franchisee is Mark Cross who comes from Illinois where he owned and operated a string of successful Jersey Mike's Subs locations. Cross and his family will be moving to the Nashville area in July and are excited to bring the booming brand to the local community.

Brian Jaeger is a Vice President of Media Relations at No Limit Agency. Brian joined No Limit Agency after seven years working for local television news stations in Florida, four years at WCJB in Gainesville and three years at Bay News 9, the 24-hour local news station in the Tampa Bay area. Brian is a graduate of the University of Florida, where he studied journalism and telecommunications.

He brings a journalist’s viewpoint to the public relations field, and when he’s not busy telling the stories of No Limit Agency's brands, you can find him writing, on a karaoke stage, or cheering on the Gators.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- location expansion (topic)
- franchisee (topic)
- Tennessee (location)
- Jersey Mike's Subs (company)
- Franklin (location)
- restaurant brand (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/wingsandrings/the-nashville-post-buffalo-wings-rings-makes-debut-in-tennessee-5037). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/e104ee60-0392-4f4c-9f1a-b51d757aa122).