The Best NFL Nicknames Of 2023
Vote up the NFL nicknames you love most.
What are the best NFL nicknames in 2023? The best NFL nicknames ever typically involve a player's physical appearance, style, sense of humor, or on field play. Nicknames for NFL players can be inside jokes between teammates or players and their fans. NFL players nicknames can also come from NFL social media handles. What are the best nicknames in the NFL? What NFL nicknames do you love?
Great NFL nicknames often have a unique narrative to them, such as “Famous Jameis” Winston which is a reference to how long the New Orleans Saints quarterback has been in the public eye. Other NFL nicknames are earned, such as Russell Wilson, who is called "DangeRuss" for his penchant for taking over games and making big plays. Notable 2023 NFL nicknames include "Red Rifle," "Judge Jeudy," “Mapletron,” and "Mormon Missile." Scroll below to find out who has them!
Vote up your favorite NFL nicknames 2023, and help decide which NFL players are the most aptly described by their pseudonyms.
- Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner (born August 31, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Cincinnati and was selected ...more
- 2Lauderhill, Florida
- Position: Wide Receiver
- Teams: Miami Dolphins
Tyreek Hill (born March 1, 1994) is an American football player for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He attended Garden City Community College, Oklahoma State University, and ...more - 3Yulee, Florida
- Position: Running back
- Teams: Tennessee Titans
Derrick Lamar Henry Jr. (born January 4, 1994) is an American football running back for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson ...more - 4
Tyrann "The Honey Badger" Mathieu
New Orleans, Louisiana- Position: Safety
- Teams: New Orleans Saints
Tyrann Devine Mathieu (born May 13, 1992) is an American football safety for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Louisiana State University ...more - 5Charlotte, North Carolina
- Position: Quarterback
- Teams: New York Giants
Daniel Stephen Jones III (born May 27, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Duke University and was ...more - 6
Darius "Big Play Slay"
Brunswick, Georgia- Position: Cornerback
- Teams: Philadelphia Eagles
Darius Demetrius Slay Jr. (born January 1, 1991) is an American football cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi State ...more
