NFL Nicknames: Peyton ‘Auto’ Manning and 32 Other Names

December 15, 2010   ·   Troy Ballard   ·   Jump to comments

Every NFL team has a franchise player, or someone who was relatively unknown going into the season, but has been able to break out and become an NFL star. Whether it be a rookie or a seasoned veteran, teams and fans love these guys. 
My question is, why don't all of these players have nicknames? 
It seems that every nickname has some benefit, whether it be making you laugh every time you hear it, or just having a nickname you can toss out around with your friends. Everyone has had a nickname at some point in their life, and it is time that we give these NFL stars some new ones. 
I was able to come up with one nickname for one player on every team in the NFL, and some of them are meant entirely for humor and others are meant to describe the skill set of the players.
Onto the nicknames: 
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