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Real Names of Football Players
525 football players and their real names, each with a cited source.
- A. McMahonArnold Horween
- Aaron HernandezAaron Josef Hernandez
- Aaron TaylorAaron Matthew Taylor
- AbDick Abernathy
- Abdul SalaamLarry James Faulk
- AceAce Gutowsky
- AdAdrian Lindsey
- Ahmad BrooksAhmad Kadar Brooks
- Ahmad RashadRobert Earl Moore
- AirSteve McNair
- AJAJ Barner
- Al CarmichaelAlbert Reinhold Carmichael
- Al DarbyAlvis Russell Darby
- Alan BallAlan Sheffield Ball
- Aldo DonelliAldo Teo Donelli
- Aldo RichinsAldo Osborn Richins
- Alexander F. BellAlexander Frank Belli
- AlfAlf Bauman
- Alfred MorrisAlfred Bruce Morris
- Andra DavisAndra Raynard Davis
- Andre CaldwellAndre Jerome Caldwell
- Andrew EastAndrew Dean East
- Andy ReidAndrew Reid
- Andy RussellCharles Andrew Russell
- Anthony OrangeAnthony J. Jefferson
- Antonio SmithAntonio DeShonta Smith
- Art BramanArthur Henry Braman
- Art GarveyArthur Aloysius Garvey
- B. JB. J. Sander
- BabeBabe Ruetz
- BamBam Childress
- Bear BryantPaul William Bryant
- BeebopAndrew Jones
- Ben WilliamsRobert Jerry Williams
- Big Bill EdwardsWilliam Hanford Edwards
- Big CatJames O. Williams
- Bill CottrellWilliam Henry Cottrell
- Bill FulcherWilliam Marcus Fulcher
- Bill GlassWilliam Sheppeard Glass
- Bill JohnsonWilliam Edward Johnson
- Bill O'BrienWilliam James Chief O'Brien
- Bill ParcellsDuane Charles Parcells
- Bill RomanowskiWilliam Thomas Romanowski
- Bill YoungWilliam L. Young
- BillyWilliam K. Martin
- BlackjackHarry Smith
- Blackjack MulliganRobert Deroy Windham
- Blake BortlesRobby Blake Bortles
- Bo GatorNeal Storter
- Bo HickeyThomas Henry Hickey
- Bo ScottRobert Marilla Scott
- Bob BrownRobert Stanford Brown
- Bob FryRobert Moellering Fry
- Bob NewlandRobert Vaughn Newland
- Bob SykesRobert Eugene Sykes
- Bobby BowdenRobert Cleckler Bowden
- Bobby MitchellRobert Cornelius Mitchell
- Bobby WagnerBobby Joseph Wagner
- BoobBoob Darling
- Booger McFarlandAnthony Darelle McFarland
- Brad CulpepperJohn Broward Culpepper
- Brandon JamesBrandon Keith James
- Brandon Scott MasonBrandon Mason
- Brian BanksBrian Keith Banks
- BrickHarold Muller
- Brock LesnarBrock Edward Lesnar
- Bron BreakkerBronson Rechsteiner
- Bronko NagurskiBronislau Nagurski
- Bruce AriansBruce Charles Arians
- Bryant YoungBryant Colby Young
- BubBub Means
- Bubba GreenAnthony Wayne Green
- Buck GurleySheddrick Tobias Gurley
- BucketsCharles Goldenberg
- BudgeBudge Garrett
- BulldogBulldog Turner
- Butch LevyLeonard Bernard Levy
- Butch ReedBruce Franklin Reed
- C. JC. J. Stroud
- Cac HubbardClyde Wesley Hubbard
- Cal DixonCalvert Ray Dixon, III
- Calvin MuhammadCalvin Vincent Raley
- Cam NewtonCameron Jerrell Newton
- Cannonball CrabtreeClyde Crabtree
- CapCap Edwards
- Cary WilliamsCary Eric Williams
- Chad JacksonChad Wolfegang Jackson
- Chad JohnsonChad Javon Johnson
- ChampChamp Henson
- Charles BrownCharles Rashad Jamaal Brown
- Charles F. BornCharles Franklin Born
- Charles JohnsonCharles Everett Johnson
- Charles WhiteCharles Raymond White
- Charles WilsonCharles Joseph Wilson
- Charley FergusonCharles Edward Ferguson
- Charley TaylorCharles Robert Taylor
- Charlie KruegerCharles Andrew Krueger
- Charlie LaPraddCharles W. LaPradd
- Chip MyrtleCharles Joseph Myrtle III
- Chris ChandlerChristopher Mark Chandler
- Chris DoeringChristopher Paul Doering
- Chris FaulknerChristopher Alan Faulkner
- Chuba HubbardChuba Robert-Shamar Hubbard
- Chuck BradleyCharles John Bradley
- Chuck HunsingerCharles Ray Hunsinger
- Chuck SheltonCharles Shelton
- Ciatrick FasonCiatrick Antione Fason
- Clark GoffClark William Goff
- Clay Matthews IIIWilliam Clay Matthews
- Cliff BattlesClifford Franklin Battles
- Clyde ScottClyde Luther Scott
- Cody RiggsCody Tyler Riggs
- Coley McDonoughColeman Regis McDonough
- Colin AllredColin Zachary Allred
- Colt BrennanColton James Brennan
- Colton UnderwoodColton Scott Underwood
- Connor BarthConnor Thomas Barth
- Cotton DavidsonFrancis Marion Davidson
- Crawford KerCrawford Francis Ker
- Cris CollinsworthAnthony Cris Collinsworth
- CurlyCurly Oden
- D. J. DurkinDaniel John Durkin
- Dabo SwinneyWilliam Christopher Swinney
- Dak PrescottRayne Dakota Prescott
- Dan ReevesDaniel Edward Reeves
- Dana HallDana Eric Hall
- Danny WuerffelDaniel Carl Wuerffel
- Darrell JacksonDarrell Lamont Jackson
- Darren WoodsonDarren Ray Woodson
- Daryl SmithDaryl Lamont Smith
- Dave CrossanDavid Harry Crossan
- Dave HermanDavid Jon Herman
- Dave HillDavid Harris Hill
- Dave WilliamsDavid Laverne Williams
- Davey O'BrienRobert David O'Brien
- David GallowayDavid Lawrence Galloway
- David HarrisDavid Charles Harris
- David MartinDavid Earl Martin
- David NelsonDavid Alan Nelson
- David RichardsonDavid Michael Richardson
- David WilsonDavid Emmanuel Wilson
- DeaconDeacon Jones
- Deon GrantDeon D'Marquis Grant
- Derek SmithDerek Mecham Smith
- Derrick GaffneyDerrick Tyrone Gaffney
- Derrick JonesDerrick Brandon Jones
- Deshaun WatsonDerrick Deshaun Watson
- Deuce LutuiTaitusi Lutui
- DevDevon Allen
- Devin FunchessDevin Akeem Funchess
- Dewayne DouglasEdward Dewayne Douglas
- Dexter DanielsDexter Lavista Daniels
- Dexter JacksonDexter Lamar Jackson
- DickDick Thornton
- Dick ButkusRichard Marvin Butkus
- Dick HanleyRichard Edgar Hanley
- Dick KingRichard Stewart Cutter King
- Dick StanfelRichard Anthony Stanfel
- Dick WolfRichard Delmont Wolf
- Dick WoodardRichard Ernest Woodard
- Dicky MoegleRichard Lee Moegle
- Dion JordanDion Rory Jordan
- DixieClyde Roberts
- DollyDolly Gray impostor
- Don AndersonDonald Cortez Anderson
- Don BuckeyDonald Charles Buckey
- Don MaynardDonald Rogers Maynard
- Don PerkinsDonald Anthony Perkins
- Doug DickeyDouglas Adair Dickey
- Doug HartDouglas Wayne Hart
- Doug SmithArthur Douglas Smith
- Doug SutherlandDouglas A. Sutherland
- Doug WilliamsDouglas Lee Williams
- Dre KirkpatrickD'Andre Lawan Kirkpatrick
- Duane AllenDuane Douglas Allen
- Duane BensonDean Duane Benson
- DuckJames White
- DutchPaul A. Reule
- Dutch ForstArthur Henry Forst
- Dutch WebberHoward Gilbert Webber
- Dwayne DixonDwayne Keith Dixon
- E. JE. J. Jenkins
- Earle TaylorEarle Abbott Taylor
- Eberle SchultzEberle Hynson Schultz
- Ed BeardEdward Leroy Beard
- Ed FlanaganEdward Joseph Flanagan
- Ed JasperEdward Jasper
- Ed KhayatEdward Michel Khayat
- Edward L. GreeneEdward Lawrence Greene
- Elgie TobinElza Williams Tobin
- Elijah WilliamsElijah Elgebra Williams
- Emery BarnesEmery Oakland Barnes
- Emmitt SmithEmmitt James Smith, III
- Enoch BagshawEnoch William Bagshaw
- Eric FramptonEric Ulyssee Frampton
- Eric TurnerEric Ray Turner
- Erik WilliamsErik George Williams
- ExAlbert Exendine
- Farley MoodyFarley William Moody
- FattyFatty Warren
- Fay KingHenry Lafayette King
- Fernando MendozaFernando Gabriel Mendoza V
- Forrest GreggAlvis Forrest Gregg
- Frank BykowskiFrank Peter Bykowski
- Frank DempseyJames Franklin Dempsey
- Frank GiffordFrancis Newton Gifford
- Fred DeanFrederick Rudolph Dean
- Fred ForsbergFrederick Carl Forsberg
- Fred TaylorFrederick Antwon Taylor
- Fred WillisFrederick F. Willis III
- FroggyJames Williams
- Furlong FlynnFurlonge Harold Flynn
- General BootyGeneral Axel Booty
- Geno HayesEugene Antonio Hayes
- Geno SmithEugene Cyril Smith
- George JonesGeorge Dee Jones
- George SanfordGeorge Foster Sanford
- Gerard WarrenGerard Thurston Warren
- Gilbert BrownGilbert Jesse Brown
- Giovani BernardGiovani Govan Bernard
- Godfrey MylesGodfrey Clarence Myles
- Golden RichardsJohn Golden Richards
- Goldy GoldsteinErving Max Goldstein
- GooseTony Siragusa
- Greg BrownGregory Lee Brown
- Greg CollinsGregory Vincent Collins
- Greg KnappGregory Fishbeck Knapp
- Greg LarsonGregory Kenneth Larson
- Greg RobinsonGregory McIntosh Robinson
- Gus BradleyPaul Casey Bradley
- Guy DennisGuy Durell Dennis
- Hagood ClarkeHagood Clarke, III
- Ham DowlingJames Hamilton Dowling
- Hayden FryJohn Hayden Fry
- Heath EvansBryan Heath Evans
- Herb NelsonHerbert Russell Nelson
- Herschel WalkerHerschel Junior Walker
- HoppyIrving O. Hunt
- Ike HilliardIsaac Jason Hilliard
- Irby CurryIrby Rice Curry
- Irv CrossIrvin Acie Cross
- IzzyIzzy Lang
- Jabar GaffneyDerrick Jabar Gaffney
- Jack HarperJack Ridley Harper
- Jack YoungbloodHerbert Jackson Youngblood, III
- Jacquez GreenD'Tanyian Jacquez Green
- Jake BequetteGeorge Jules Bequette
- Jake FrommWilliam Jacob Fromm
- Jake LongJake Edward Long
- James "Little Man" StewartJames Ottis Stewart
- James WilliamsJames Edward Williams
- James WrightJames Earl Wright
- Jared AllenJared Scot Allen
- Jason JonesJason Duane Jones
- Jason KelceJason Daniel Kelce
- Jason LamarJason James Lamar
- Jason PetersJason Raynard Peters
- Jeff BlackshearJeffrey Leon Blackshear
- Jeff ZimmermanJeffrey Alan Zimmerman
- Jelani JenkinsJelani M. Jenkins
- Jeremy MinceyJeremy Lamar Mincey
- Jermaine CunninghamJermaine Alexander Alfred Cunningham
- Jerry AndersonJerry D. Anderson
- Jerry BurnsJerome Monahan Burns
- Jess RodriguezÁngel Jesús Rodríguez Ávila
- Jesse PalmerJesse James Palmer
- Jim DillardJames Austin Dillard
- Jim EverettJames Samuel Everett III
- Jim HardyJames Francis Hardy
- Jim KearneyJames Lee Kearney
- Jim KellyJames Harry Kelly
- Jim LeavittJames Pierce Leavitt
- Jim LynchJames Robert Lynch
- Jim McElwainJames Frank McElwain
- Jim MillerJames Donald Miller
- Jim OttoJames Edwin Otto
- Jim SenterJames Corbett Senter
- Jim SweeneyJames Joseph Sweeney
- Jim TaylorJames Charles Taylor
- Jim TresselJames Patrick Tressel
- Jim TurnerJames Bayard Turner
- Jimmy DuBoseJimmy DeWayne DuBose
- Jimmy JohnsonJames Earl Johnson
- Joe ArenasGuadalupe Joseph Arenas
- Joe BeauchampJoseph Scott Beauchamp
- Joe BernsteinJoseph G. Bernstein
- Joe BolandJoseph Boland
- Joe BurrowJoseph Lee Burrow
- Joe HadenJoseph Walter Haden III
- Joe HergertJoseph Martin Hergert
- Joe Lee DunnJoseph Levi Dunn
- Joe MilamJoseph Baker Milam
- Joe PattonJoseph Cephus Patton IV
- Joe SchmidtJoseph Paul Schmidt
- Joe SimsJoseph Anthony Sims
- Joe WorkJoseph Rankin Work
- John HendersonJohn Nathan Henderson
- JoJoJoJo Wooden
- Jon BosticJonathan Earl Bostic, II
- Jonathan BrownJonathan Bernard Brown
- Jonathan ScottJonathan Ray Scott
- Jonathan StewartJonathan Creon Stewart
- Jordan ReedJordan M. Reed
- Jordy NelsonJordy Ray Nelson
- Josh EvansMijoshki Antwon Evans
- JuJu Smith-SchusterJohn Sherman Smith
- Junior LordZechariah Lord
- Justin BlackmonJustin Carl Blackmon
- Kay StephensonGeorge Kay Stephenson
- Keith DavisKeith Lamont Davis
- Kelly RodriguezAquilino Fabriciano Rodríguez Ávila
- Ken ClarkKenneth Lawrence Clark
- Ken HolleyKenneth Joseph Holley
- Ken RiceKenneth Earl Rice
- Ken RileyKenneth Jerome Riley
- Ken WhisenhuntKenneth Moore Whisenhunt
- Kerwin BellKerwin Douglas Bell
- Kim HeltonCharles Kimberlin Helton
- KipKip Taylor
- Kit JonesArthur Clarence Jones
- Kool-AidKool-Aid McKinstry
- Kyle ShanahanKyle Michael Shanahan
- L.TLawrence Taylor
- Larry DickLawrence Edward Dickson
- Larry DupreeLawrence Wallace Dupree
- Larry GagnerLawrence Joseph Gagner
- Laurens ShullLaurens Corning Shull
- LaVerne G. SaundersLaVerne George Saunders
- Len DawsonLeonard Ray Dawson
- Leodis McKelvinLeodis Anquan McKelvin
- Leroy KeyesMarvin Leroy Keyes
- LindyLindy Infante
- Lito SheppardLito Decorian Sheppard
- Little SleepyMarshall Glenn
- Lloyd GrowLloyd Eugene Grow
- Lorenzo HamptonLorenzo Timothy Hampton
- Lynn SwannLynn Curtis Swann
- Mack BrownWilliam Mack Brown
- Malcolm ButlerMalcolm Terel Butler
- MansterRandy White
- Marcus GilbertMarcus Christopher Gilbert
- Mario WilliamsMario Jerrel Williams
- Mark HarmonThomas Mark Harmon
- Mark WilliamsMark Anthony Williams
- Mason MaddenBrennan Marcel Williams
- Mason RudolphBrett Mason Rudolph III
- Matt BlairMatthew Albert Blair
- Matt DickersonMatthew Miller Dickerson
- Matt ElamMatthew D. Elam
- Matt FinkesMatthew Scott Finkes
- Matt UlrichMatthew James Ulrich
- Matt WilligMatthew Joseph Willig
- Matthew StaffordJohn Matthew Stafford
- Maurice WilliamsMaurice Carlos Williams
- Maurkice PounceyLaShawn Maurkice Pouncey
- Michael HarrisMichael Cory Harris
- Michael WilliamsMichael Dean Williams
- Mike CurtisJames Michael Curtis
- Mike FanningMichael LaVern Fanning
- Mike GaechterMichael Theodore Gaechter
- Mike LewisMichael Henry Lewis
- Mike MularkeyMichael Rene Mularkey
- Mike PounceyJames Michael Pouncey
- Mike ReidMichael Barry Reid
- Mike ThomasMalcolm Thomas
- Mike VrabelMichael George Vrabel
- Miles BurrisMiles James Burris
- MiltMilt Davis
- Ming the MercilessSteve McMichael
- Mo CollinsDamon Jamal Collins
- Monty GrowMonty Roy Grow
- MotorDevin Singletary
- Myrt BasingMyrton Nathan Basing
- Nate BurlesonNathaniel Eugene Burleson
- Night TrainNight Train Lane
- O'Brien AlstonO'Brien Darwin Alston
- O. J. BriganceOrenthial James Brigance
- Otto CarpellOtto Christ Carpell
- OxOx Emerson
- PaWilliam Herbert Corbin
- Paige CothrenJennings Paige Cothren
- Pappy WaldorfLynn Osbert Waldorf
- Pat NevinPatrick Kevin Francis Michael Nevin
- Patrick AllenLloyd Patrick Allen
- Paul DietzelPaul Franklin Dietzel
- Paul DuhartPaul Albert Duhart
- Paul MarthaJohn Paul Martha
- PepperPepper Johnson
- PercyPercy Harvin
- Phil DickensWilliam Phillip Dickens
- PhillyCorey Brown
- Pinball ClemonsMichael Lutrell Clemons
- Puka NacuaMakea Nacua
- PupPup Phillips
- Quinn BaileyQuinn Russell Bailey
- RabbiFred A. Robins
- RagsErnest Brown
- Rainey CawthonRainey Blackwell Cawthon
- Ralph McMahonRalph Horween
- Randy JacksonRandall Belford Jackson
- Ray GravesSamuel Ray Graves
- Ray GuyWilliam Ray Guy
- Ray OgdenRaymond Douglas Ogden
- Ray PerkinsWalter Ray Perkins
- Reggie CobbReginald John Cobb
- Reggie NelsonReggie Lee Nelson
- Reidel AnthonyReidel Clarence Anthony
- Rex GrossmanRex Daniel Grossman III
- Reynaldo HillReynaldo Romel Hill
- Ricardo AllenRicardo Jamal Allen
- Rich BrooksRichard Llewellyn Brooks
- Rich CasterRichard C. Caster
- Richard FainRichard Alexander Fain
- Rick ArringtonRichard Cameron Arrington
- RipRip Engle
- Robert BrooksRobert Darren Brooks
- Robert GillespieRobert Nolan Gillespie
- Robert JonesRobert Lee Jones
- Robert SmithRobert Scott Smith
- Robert ThomasRobert Wayne Thomas
- RockRock Ya-Sin
- Rocky FreitasRockne Crowningburg Freitas
- Rod ShermanRodney Jarvis Sherman
- Ron W. MillerRonald William Miller
- Ron ZookRonald Andrew Zook
- Ronde BarberJamael Orondé Barber
- Rosey GrierRoosevelt Grier
- Royce GoodbreadRoyce Ethelbert Goodbread
- Sammy GreenSamuel Lee Green
- SamuraiMike Singletary
- SarkEsco Sarkkinen
- SauceSauce Gardner
- Scooby WrightPhilip Anthony Wright III
- Scott HutchinsonScott Rawls Hutchinson
- Sean LeeSean Patrick Lee
- Sean TaylorSean Michael Maurice Taylor
- Sebastian VollmerSebastian Georg Vollmer
- Shane MatthewsMichael Shane Matthews
- Shayne EdgeRandall Shayne Edge
- Sheldon RichardsonSheldon Adam Richardson
- ShipwreckShipwreck Kelly
- SlabRoy Jackson
- SneezeSneeze Achiu
- Sonny StylesAlexander Styles
- SoupyJack Shapiro
- SpiceAnthony Adams
- Spike DykesWilliam Taylor Dykes
- SportBen "Sport" Donnelly
- SpotSpot Collins
- Stephen WilliamsStephen Jacob Williams
- Steve HokufStephen Melvin Hokuf
- Steve SmithSteven Anthony Smith
- Steve SpurrierStephen Orr Spurrier
- Steve WhiteStephen Gregory White
- Stu ClancyStuart Joseph Clancy
- Swervin' MervynMervyn Fernandez
- T. J. WattTrent Jordan Watt
- Tank JohnsonTerry Johnson
- Taylor JacobsTaylor Houser Jacobs
- Terrell DavisTerrell Lamar Davis
- Terry BradshawTerry Paxton Bradshaw
- Terry BrennanTerence Patrick Brennan
- Terry DonahueTerrence Michael Donahue
- Terry JacksonTerrance Bernard Jackson
- Thad LewisThaddeus Cowan Lewis
- The Old MasterDutch Clark
- Thomas WilliamsThomas Ray Williams
- Throwin' SamoanJack Thompson
- TickReynolds Tichenor
- Tim GoldenTimothy George Golden
- Tim LesterTimothy Lee Lester
- Tim RossovichTimothy John Rossovich
- Timothy BrownThomas Allen Brown
- Tito SantanaMerced Solis
- ToastElvis Patterson
- Tobias DorzonBloi-Dei Tobias Dorzon
- Tom ThorpThomas Joseph Thorp
- Tommy BrookerWilliam Thomas Brooker
- Tommy MasonThomas Cyril Mason
- Tommy SpenceThomas Louis Spence
- Toni HarrisAntoinette Harris
- Tony GreenAnthony Edward Green
- Tony RobinsonKevin Altona Robinson
- Touchdown TommyTommy Vardell
- TraceTrace Armstrong
- Trai TurnerTrai Denzell Turner
- Travis TaylorTravis Lamont Taylor
- Tre HerndonWillie Herndon
- TreeJohn Adams
- TrentTrent Brown
- Trey QuinnDavid Lee Quinn III
- Troy AikmanTroy Kenneth Aikman
- Troy WilsonTroy Ethan Wilson
- Tua TagovailoaTuanigamanuolepola Donny Tagovailoa
- Turk EdwardsAlbert Glen Edwards
- TyTy Rauber
- Tyree DavisTyree Bernard Davis
- Tyrone YoungTyrone Donnive Young
- Val JansanteValerio Richard Jansante
- Vance WalkerVance Jack Walker
- Vel HeckmanVelles Alvin Heckman
- Verne GagneLaverne Clarence Gagne
- Vernon HargreavesVernon Hargreaves III
- Vince LombardiVincent Thomas Lombardi
- W. M. RobinsonWinthrop Marston Robinson
- Waddy YoungWalter Roland Young
- Wally ChambersWallace Hashim Chambers
- Walt CoreyWalter Martin Corey
- Walt GarrisonWalter Benton Garrison
- Walter MayberryWalter Thomas Mayberry
- Wes ChandlerWesley Sandy Chandler
- WhizzerByron White
- Whop PhilyorMister Elias D'Angelo Philyor
- Wilber MarshallWilber Buddyhia Marshall
- Will CorbinWilliam Dearis Corbin
- Will HillWill Hill, III
- Will SvitekVilém Svítek
- William GainesWilliam Albert Gaines
- Willie BrownWilliam Ferdie Brown
- Willie YoungWilliam Joseph Lull Young
- WoodchuckWoodchuck Welmas
- Wrinkle MeatStan Powell
- Zac HendersonZachary Ryall Henderson
- Zay JonesIsaiah Avery Jones
- ZeusZamir White

