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  2. List of NFL nicknames - Wikipedia

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    A nickname that carried on from high school to the pros due to his quickness while running the ball. Sweetness [284] Walter Payton: Earned in college at Jackson State University for his slick moves on the field, his amazing dancing skills, and his friendly personality. The GOAT: Tom Brady: A name given by fans for being the best QB in NFL history.

  3. List of North American football nicknames - Wikipedia

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    By nickname "Ain'ts*" – New Orleans Saints, NFL; rhyming play on the non-standard English negative ain't [30] "America's Team" – Dallas Cowboys, by sports media [31] "B.I.L.L.S.*" – Buffalo Bills, by detractors, acronyms for "Boy I Love Losing Super Bowls", in reference to the team's failure to win the Super Bowl in four straight tries during the early 1990s [32]

  4. Quarterback - Wikipedia

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    The quarterback also touches the ball on almost every offensive play, and is almost always the offensive player that throws forward passes. When the QB is tackled behind the line of scrimmage, it is called a sack. The position is also colloquially known as the "signal caller" and "field general". [1]

  5. 49ers’ QB Brock Purdy Embraces ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ Nickname ...

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    Jesse Grant/Getty Images Brock Purdy was dubbed “Mr. Irrelevant,” but he’s embracing the nickname ahead of his appearance in Super Bowl LVIII. ... It’s all good,” the San Francisco 49ers ...

  6. Mac Jones Reveals His Nickname From Cam Newton - AOL

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    New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has a long and storied history of giving nicknames to his teammates. So naturally, rookie quarterback Mac Jones was bound to get his eventually.

  7. Glossary of American football terms - Wikipedia

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    When a quarterback has to complete a short pass, commonly to a running back or tight end, as a last resort in their read progression. chip shot A very short field goal, usually of 25 yards or less, that is almost certain to be successful. Named after the golf term of the same name, for the ball's high and short trajectory. chop block

  8. Bengals Player Has A 2-Word Nickname For Joe Burrow - AOL

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    The post Bengals Player Has A 2-Word Nickname For Joe Burrow appeared first on The Spun. Unfortunately, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback had his rookie year cut short due to an ACL injury.

  9. List of sportspeople with nicknames - Wikipedia

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    "Indian Jack" = Jack Jacobs, American quarterback and punter of Creek heritage [220] ... " Os" (Afrikaans nickname, which means Ox) = Os du Randt, Prop