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Titans player nicknames: How many can you guess?

Q.1
Jurrell Casey, defensive tackle

Received his nickname as a small child, from his aunt, because she said he walked like a turtle.

casey

Q.2
Jalston Fowler, fullback

Given to him as a baby, by his father, because he was always running around the house naked. Fowler has nicknamed his son, Jalston Jr., “Toodie.”

fowler

Q.3
Dorial Green-Beckham, wide receiver

Born Dorial Green, the Titans’ rookie receiver lived in several foster homes before being adopted by his high school coach, John Beckham, and his wife Tracy in 2009.

dorial

Q.4
Daimion Stafford, safety

Stafford leads the Titans with 25 special teams tackles over the previous two seasons.

Daimion Stafford

Q.5
Jason McCourty, cornerback

A fellow defensive back explains (and McCourty confirmed): “It’s what he calls everyone."

mccourty

Q.6
Brian Orakpo, linebacker

The three-time Pro Bowler was signed as an unrestricted free agent this offseason after playing his first six seasons with Washington.

Brian Orakpo

Q.7
Marqueston Huff, defensive back

Huff and Dolphins running back LaMichael James are longtime friends, having grown up in the same neighborhood in Texarkana, Texas.

Marqueston Huff

Q.8
Craig Stevens, tight end

Stevens is the longest-tenured offensive player on the Titans, in his eighth season with the team.

stevens

Q.9
Dexter McCluster, running back

A threat as a rusher, receiver and return specialist, McCluster was named to his first Pro Bowl in 2013. He broke a career-long 44-yard run against the Browns in Week 2.

Dexter McCluster

Q.10
Blidi Wreh-Wilson, cornerback

Wreh-Wilson was born in Massachusetts, but his parents and older brother came to the United States from Liberia. He didn’t play football until his senior year of high school.

Blidi Wreh Wilson

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