Don’t Fumble And Fail This Quiz On NFL Nicknames!
Joe Greene Was A Nasty Defender, Earning Him What Name?

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It is easy to understand why Mean Joe Greene earned his nickname. Greene was a fierce competitor, and his aggressive play on defense often intimidated opponents before they stepped onto the field. It’s reported that Greene never liked the nickname.
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Joe Greene Was A Nasty Defender, Earning Him What Name?
- Mean
- Greene Machine
- The General
- Greene Monster
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