Ahmad Gardner isn’t a household name — but Sauce Gardner sure is. Now another defensive back is entering the NFL with a unique nickname that sparks the imagination: Ga’Quincy McKinstry, or perhaps as he’s better known, Kool-Aid McKinstry.
The Alabama cornerback will be taken in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, and with his pick millions will be wondering not just who he is, and what his game is like — but why the heck he’s named “Kool-Aid.”
McKinstry, a native of Birmingham, Ala., was given the nickname “Kool-Aid” as a baby by his grandmother. Not just as young baby either, as he was given the name
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