Great Nicknames

Mudfly

Some cool team and position group names like the Hogs....Purple People Eaters.....Fearsome Foursome....The Dawgs.....Denver Orange Crush......Detroit Bad Boys......Houstons Smurfs.....

StinkHole

Andre "Bad Moon" Rison

gumby73

It would just be wrong to forget the "Sweetness" of Walter Payton. My Fav in my Era.

The Gipper

Stuart said:

Dwight "Mad Dog" White...

The Steelers had a "dog" before the Browns lol!

But our Mad Dog was in a Meat Market.

gumby73

While we our on the subject of nicknames. Johnson, Crow and West= 3 Headed Monster? (Not 4) but The 3 Horseman? Where does a 3 Tandem Backfield rank in this league?? I like our chances..

The Gipper

Browns nicknames:

Automatic Otto Graham

Johnny Football

The Rabbit....Travis Benjamin

The Oracle. The Schwartz. Mitchell Schwartz

The Crow....Isaiah Crowell

The Hawk...Andre Hawkins

Flash Gordon....Josh Gordon

The Sausage King.....John Hughes (I made that one up)

T-Bone Tony Jones

Dante "Glue Fingers" Lavelli

"Hair Jordan" Cameron (because of his flowing locks)

Joe Turkey Jones.

Browns149

@the-gipper said:
But our Mad Dog was in a Meat Market.

We also had a "Gleam"

Browns149

Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch

Broadway Joe Namath

D Bone

Bob Hurricane Hannah ( moto-x legend )

The Gipper

Some other NFL favorites of mine:

The Amish Rifle...Ryan Fitzpatrick

Bambi....Lance Alworth

Bullet Bob Hayes

Concrete Charlie...Chuck Bednarik

The Diesel.....John Riggins (later used by Shaq)

Fatso....Art Donovan

The Ghost (to the Post) Dave Caspar

Ironhead Heyward

The Kansas Comet....Gale Sayers

The Mad Stork....Ted Hendricks

The Nigerian Nightmare...Christian Okoye

Snake...Ken Stabler

Well Dressed...Amani Toomer

Mudfly

@the-gipper said:

Browns nicknames:

Automatic Otto Graham

Johnny Football

The Rabbit....Travis Benjamin

The Oracle. The Schwartz. Mitchell Schwartz

The Crow....Isaiah Crowell

The Hawk...Andre Hawkins

Flash Gordon....Josh Gordon

The Sausage King.....John Hughes (I made that one up)

T-Bone Tony Jones

Dante "Glue Fingers" Lavelli

"Hair Jordan" Cameron (because of his flowing locks)

Joe Turkey Jones.

Webstar......Michael Dean of Defense Perry....the Ice Cube......

Pierre Desir was the assassin in college////

The Gipper

@mudfly said:

Webstar......Michael Dean of Defense Perry....the Ice Cube......

Pierre Desir was the assassin in college////

Wasn't Michael Dean also called "Alligator" Arms?

Maybe we should give Pierre the nickname "Streetcar"? Chris Berman will.

Browns149

Dale Earnhardt "The Intimidator"

That has got to be in the top 5 all-time

gumby73

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Deion "PrimeTime" Sanders for you FSU Fans (sorry for "Famous" Jameis Winston tough)

The Gipper

Indians nicknames:

Tris Speaker....the Grey Eagle

Chris Sabo....Spuds

Jose Mesa.....Joe Table

Corey Kluber....Klubot

Von "Five for One" Hayes

Ken "Hawk" Harrelson

Travis Hafner: Pronk

Jim "Mudcat" Grant

Tito Francona I and Terry "Tito" Francona II

Roy Fosse: Mule

Sudden Sam McDowell

Dennis Martinez: El Presidente

Ding Dong Gary Bell

The Immortal Joe Azcue

Ben Francisco Treat

Andre "Thunder" Thornton

StinkHole

@the-gipper said:
Johnny Football

LOl... Manziel has earned many more nicknames than that!

Joe "The Brown Bomber" Louis

Ernie "Arrowhead" Holmes...the shooter of police helicopters.

Wasn't there a "bullethead" on the Browns. His last name was Johnson, first name escapes me. Linebacker.

D Bone

Earnest The Fumble Byner

Too soon?

PoeticG

Barkevious Mingo's nickname Kiki

Westside Steve

Abdullah the Butcher, George Man mountain cannon, haystacks Calhoun, Ernie the cat Ladd, killer Brooks,

flyingfooldoug

Pistol Pete Marovich was pretty cool too.