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The Associated Press: No more Pacman? Jones wants to drop nickname
6 days ago FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) No more "Pacman"? That would be the preference of Adam Jones, the suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback who has been known by the nickname throughout his life. He'd like to be called by his given name and make "Pacman" a thing of the past. "There's really just a lot of negativity behind it," Jones said. "It's just time for a change, man. I'm doing everything to ...
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Sports Figures Living With Unfortunate Same Names
The Undrafted Free Agent — ... Athletes work hard to build their reputations, their names. Throughout his career, Pacman Jones has done nothing but destroy his. As such, it's no surprise that, with a change of scenery, Pacman is trying to rebrand himself as a new man. That man is Adam Jones (Mr. Jones to you youngsters who, for your sake, better not be looking up to him). ...

Cowboys looking to acquire... everyone
tonyblogs.net - Sports news, humor, videos and prognostications. — ... Anyway, the 'Boys have already traded for Adam "Don't Call Me Pacman" Jones, even though he is still suspended. Jerry Jones continues his tradition of bringing in high character guys with that move. Dallas has also been linked to Detroit receiver Roy Williams, Arizona's Anquan Boldin and the perpetual "mouth" Chad Johnson. ...

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Don Imus' Racist Comment About Adam "Pacman" Jones
breitbart.tv 6/23/2008 — This morning Don Imus (who as we all remember was embroiled in the "Nappy headed ho" controversy about Rutgers' women's basketball team) made a comment that many are calling racist. When hearing about Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones' offenses that led to his suspension including being arrested six times and being involved in night club altercations: Imus: "What color is he?"
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Jones wants to drop 'Pacman' nicknameUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 6/22/2008
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Briefs | Cowboy Adam Jones wants to lose "Pacman"The Seattle Times: Sports 6/23/2008
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Don Imus has once again injected race into his radio show. During an on-air conversation Monday about the arrests of suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones, Imus asked, "What color is he?" Told by sports announcer Warner Wolf that ...
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