The votes are in. After sifting through more than 4,000 submissions, Packers.com announces the fans' choice for best player nickname.
"Samkon oh my Gado" received 30% of the vote in the final fan poll.
That particular nickname was submitted by ten fans. In a random drawing of those names, Chris Porto of Sarasota, Fla., was selected as the winner.
Congratulations to Chris and our four finalists (also selected in a random drawing when duplicate nicknames were submitted):
Winners will be contacted within 4-6 weeks.
Brett not Favre from Canton
Jason Schindhelm of Eden Prairie, Minn.
Bubba beans and Franks
Mark Schlender of Waunakee, Wis.
Aaron pack your bags, we're going Kampman
Rob Gambsky of Johnson Creek, Wis.
Donald would you like a 3 wood or a Driver?
Brent McClure of Des Moines, Iowa
Below is a list of some of the funniest nickname submissions:
As always, Packers.com thanks you for your participation! Go Pack Go!
Ahman Green
Ahman Green acres
Ahman gang Green
Ahman show me the Green
Dave Rayner
Dave I've seen fire and I've seen Rayner
Dave Rayner shine
Marquand Manuel
Marquand the instruction Manuel
Marquand to get past me you better read the Manuel
Aaron Kampman
Aaron pack your bags, we're going Kampman
Aaron summer Kampman
Samkon Gado
Samkon oh my Gado
Samkon you Gado be kidding me
Arliss Beach
Arliss day at the Beach
Arliss storming the Beach of Lambeau
Arliss just another day at the Beach
Kevin Barry
Kevin Barry them alive
Kevin my favorite cereal is Boo-Barry
Kevin straw-Barry fields forever
Brett Favre
Brett not Favre from Canton
Brett that ball's going Favre
Brett Favre from finished
Brett how "Favre" can you take us?
Brett, still #1 by Favre
Brett he sure does throw that ball Favre
Marc Boerigter
Marc I give that a 9 on the Boerigter scale
Rod Gardner
Rod plant you like a Gardner
Rod stay out of my tomatoes Gardner
Johnny Jolly
Johnny eat, drink, & be Jolly
Johnny for he's a Jolly good fellow
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron won't you be my neighbor Rodgers
Noah Herron
Noah the great blue Herron
Jerome Nichols
Jerome dimes and Nichols
Jerome has Nichols...what's in your wallet?
Tom Arth
Tom how great thou Arth
Tom where for Arth thou?
Tom Arth-ur Fonzarelli
Tom Arth, Wind and Fire
Chad Clifton
Chad I'm as big as a Clifton
Nick Barnett
Nick no holds Barnett
Nick raises the Barnett
Charles Woodson
Charles layin the Woodson
Donald Driver
Donald backseat Driver
Donald I can't Driver fifty fiver
Donald get in, sit down and hold on, cuz I'm the Driver
Donald please take a left at the next light Driver
Abdul Hodge
Abdul get outta Hodge
Ben Brown
Ben what can Brown do for you?
Junius Coston
Junius Coston a lot of havoc
Michael Montgomery
Michael it midnight in Montgomery
Marviel Underwood
Marviel comics Underwood
Josh Bourke
Josh if it ain't Bourke, don't fix it
Al Harris
Al a whole lot of Harris
Tim Goodwell
Tim good night and Goodwell
Atari Bigby
Atari don't call me playstation Bigby
Atari 2600 Bigby
Chris Francies
Chris don't call me Francies
