SWAC Icons Ranked Among NFL Greatest Nicknames

SWAC Icons Ranked Among NFL Greatest Nicknames

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala - In a recent photo essay by NFL.com writer, Adam Rank, two legends in Southwestern Athletic Conference football lore were highlighted among the imaging discourse 'Nineteen greatest individual NFL nicknames ever'.

SWAC and NFL Hall of Famers, Walter Payton (Jackson State) and David "Deacon" Jones (Mississippi Valley State) were centered in the essay with the distinction of having one of the most memorable or intimidating names among current and former NFL icons.

See were they rank - 19 Greatest Individual NFL Nicknames Ever