Who Does 'The Nigerian Nightmare' Think Will Win Super Bowl LV?
*In the late â80s and early â90s, Christian Okoye punished defenses while playing running back for the Kansas City Chiefs. Teammate Irv Eatman appropriately labeled him âThe Nigerian Nightmareâ â a nickname that rang true for opposing defenses. Okoye was a big back who could run around you or through you; he led the NFL in rushing yards in 1989. He was hard to bring down and seldom was he tackled by a single defender. Breaking arm tackles while scurrying into the end zone became his forte. The Nigerian-born Okoye didnât pick up the sport until he was in college,...
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