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The following nicknames are given to a unit (defensive, offensive and special teams) or a secondary nickname given to some teams used to describe a style of play or attitude of teams at times in accordance with phrases in popular culture of the time. They are not the official franchise nicknames of the National Football League (NFL). Since the ...
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]
Touchdown Wire released its list of the top 101 greatest NFL nicknames, and the Bears were well-represented. See who took the top spot. 11 Bears make list of top 101 greatest NFL nicknames ever
"Big O" = Oscar Robertson, American point guard (and precursor to the modern point forward) [16] "Big Red" = Dave Cowens, American center [17] "The Big Ticket" = Kevin Garnett, United States power forward [18] "Bimbo" = Vernell Coles, United States basketball player [19] "Bird" = George Yardley, United States basketball player [20]
The NFL is home to players with some great names. In honor of Michael Gallup, Budda Baker and Sauce Gardner, here's our look at football's best names.
The post NFL’s 3-Word Nickname Trending Following Latest News appeared first on The Spun. The NFL announced Tuesday that it plans to crackdown on taunting this upcoming season with a series of ...
Marked the beginning of the NFL's popularity surge and eventual rise to the top of the United States sports market. [10] Ice Bowl: December 31, 1967 Dallas Cowboys: 17–21 Green Bay Packers: 1967 NFL Championship Game. The coldest NFL game ever played, with a wind chill of −36 °F (−38 °C). [11] Heidi Game: November 17, 1968 New York Jets ...
Travis Kelce. Jamie Squire/Getty Images Travis Kelce has earned a new nickname from the NFL — and it’s linked to girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Wild Card ...