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An alliterative play on his last name and his speed; White, who led the league in rushing in his short three-year NFL career, was dismayed to find the nickname stuck with him well into his legal career (eventually ending up a Supreme Court Justice). Wildman [306] [307] Ray Nitschke and Norm Willey: Williams Wall [308] Pat Williams & Kevin Williams
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]
This is a list of players who have appeared in at least one regular season or postseason game in the National Football League (NFL) or American Football League (AFL) and have a last name that starts with "E". [a] This list is accurate through the end of the 2023 NFL season.
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 ...
This is a list of players who have appeared in at least one regular season or postseason game in the National Football League (NFL) or American Football League (AFL) and have a last name that starts with "J".
In week four, Barnett had a breakout game, completing 22 of his 34 passes for 388 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 99 yards and two touchdowns, as he set the James Madison total touchdown record in a single game, as he helped the Dukes to a 70-50 upset win over North Carolina. [10]
Jerry Stephen Barnett (June 4, 1941 – January 2, 2018) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Oregon and was drafted in the second round of the 1963 NFL draft .
James Victor Griffin (born September 7, 1961) is a former American football defensive back who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the Middle Tennessee State University. His younger brother Don was a cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers.