Fans of the team would perform the wave every game. Quarterbacked by Dave Krieg and coached by Chuck Knox. The Blue Wave: Name of the Seattle Seahawks teams of the 1980s which included Hall of Famers Steve Largent and Kenny Easley.
Blitzburgh: Name of the Pittsburgh Steelers defensive unit since the mid-1990s and their tendency to relentlessly attack opposing quarterbacks.Bills West: The 2001 San Diego Chargers, so named because of the signing of the Buffalo Bills' former general manager, John Butler, along with several Buffalo Bills players, including quarterback Doug Flutie.Big Blue Wrecking Crew: Name of the New York Giants defensive team from 1986 to 1990.Big Blue: An abridged version of the New York Giants nickname Big Blue Wrecking Crew.The Bickering Bills: The 1989 Buffalo Bills, so-called due to internal conflict within the organization between quarterback Jim Kelly and several veteran players as well as a fistfight that occurred between two assistant coaches.(The term itself is likely derived from the title of the team's 1978 highlight film.) America's Team: Nickname given to the Dallas Cowboys for having a large number of fans outside its immediate local area.Air Coryell: 1980's San Diego Chargers offense coached by Don Coryell featuring Dan Fouts, Wes Chandler, Charlie Joiner, John Jefferson, and Kellen Winslow.The name persisted somewhat as, although they would later qualify for the playoffs several times since then, they did not win a playoff game until their defeat of the defending Super Bowl champion Rams in the Wild Card round of the 2000–01 playoffs. Ain'ts: Nickname given to the New Orleans Saints after their 1980 season of 14 consecutive losses.
As the nickname becomes earned on deeds accomplished on the gridiron. Names marked by asterix (*) is listed for team nicknames that may have been coined by team members or local media, but never became well known to the public outside of the teams media market for a multitude of reasons, but most likely due to poor performance. Nicknames for entire teams, whole offensive units, defensive units or special teams.
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