Next month, NFL owners are expected to vote on a proposal that would allow running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, linebackers and defensive backs to wear new numbers, including single digits. The amendment to Rule 5, Section 1, Article 2 of the NFL rulebook was proposed by the Kansas City
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Buffalo Bills To Wear White Facemask On Full-Time Basis
After 10 seasons with a gray facemask, the Buffalo Bills announced earlier this month that they‘ll wear a white facemask moving forward. The announcement was part of an elaborate April Fools’ Day prank where multiple players expressed their love for the gray facemask on social media. Wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie
Uniform Trend Suggests Gonzaga Will Win National Championship
If Gonzaga knocks off fellow No. 1 seed Baylor in tonight’s national championship at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the Bulldogs will become the 11th team in the last 12 NCAA Tournaments to win the national championship while wearing white uniforms. The list includes North Carolina in 2009 and 2017;
A Look At Baylor, Gonzaga’s Final Four Uniform History
College basketball will crown a first-time national champion when Gonzaga meets fellow No. 1 seed Baylor this evening at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. That said, this isn’t the first time these two teams have been on the precipice of winning a title. Gonzaga’s only other trip to the Final
Old Dominion Monarchs Unveil “Carol Hudson Blue” Football Uniforms
The Old Dominion football program unveiled new light blue uniforms during Saturday’s spring scrimmage at S.B. Ballard Stadium. The light blue Under Armour uniforms follow the same general design as the Monarchs’ slate blue home and road white sets, with an Old Dominion wordmark above a custom number font. The
Buffalo Bills, Highmark Reach Stadium Naming Rights Deal
The Buffalo Bills announced this week that Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York will be the new naming rights partner of their stadium in Orchard Park, New York, though financial terms of the 10-year contract were not revealed. “We are proud to welcome Highmark to the Buffalo
NCAA Reveals Court For 2021 Men’s Final Four
The NCAA has revealed the court design for the 2021 men’s basketball Final Four, which is set to take place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on April 3 and 5. The two-tone wood court features the Final Four logo at its center, which is surrounded by sublimated stars that
Washington Football Team Seeks Input For Rebrand
From now through April 5, the Washington Football Team is accepting submissions for its ongoing rebrand, including suggestions for a new nickname, logo and uniforms. According to a press release, the franchise has received more than 15,000 entries thus far from every state and territory in the United States, as
European League Of Football Unveils Logo For Inaugural Season
The European League of Football recently unveiled a new logo for its inaugural season, which is set to begin in June with eight teams from Germany, Poland and Spain playing American rules football. The league has rekindled the names of several former NFL Europe teams, including the Barcelona Dragons, Berlin
Michigan Wolverines Forward Isaiah Livers Wears #NotNCAAProperty Shirt At NCAA Tournament
Michigan senior forward Isaiah Livers wore a black shirt with #NotNCAAProperty written on it during the top-seeded Wolverines’ 82-66 win over No. 16 seed Texas Southern in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday afternoon. “Isaiah, he’s going to speak his mind,” Michigan senior guard Mike Smith said
Penn Retires, Wears Shirt with his Face on Raiders Logo
After 14 years in the NFL, offensive tackle Donald Penn signed a one-day contract with the Las Vegas Raiders earlier this week to officially retire as a member of the Silver and Black. But to further commemorate the occasion, Penn wore a custom shirt with his face in the Raiders
Miami Dolphins General Manager Had Jersey Made For Drew Brees In 2006
After New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees announced his retirement on Sunday afternoon, people from around the NFL took the opportunity to share their favorite stories about the future Hall of Famer. But one, in particular, caught our eye. During an appearance on SiriusXM radio, former Miami Dolphins general manager