The NFL has circulated a memo telling teams that it is their “strong recommendation” that they do not have their players wear a separate helmet “purely for cosmetic reasons.” This means that teams whose throwback uniforms are paired with a differently coloured helmet will most likely not wear their throwbacks
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Uniform News Week in Review: Sep 10-16, 2013
I encourage you all to please check out the first in a series of weekly posts I’ll be doing for theScore.com’s new website, a weekly recap of all that’s gone down in the world of uniforms and logos, including some things I didn’t get the chance to cover here at
Pics: Oregon Ducks go All-Yellow vs. Vols
They’re the Oregon Ducks, we shouldn’t be surprised by now right? Yet somehow, after years and years of wearing the most outrageous uniforms on the football field, they still manage to turn heads. Kudos to them for that. Last week the Ducks went all yellow. Yellow helmet, yellow jersey, yellow
Week 2 NFL Uniform Matchups
The Buffalo Bills and Chicago Bears will both be donning throwback uniforms for their respective games this afternoon, plus it’s monochrome madness in Houston as the white and white Texans take on the light blue and light blue Tennessee Titans, Kansas City trotted out the super rare (for them) head-to-toe
2013 NFL Uniform Changes You Missed – NFC Edition
Several notable things happened with NFL uniforms this off-season and this week, most were on display for the viewers. But did you notice them all? Allow us to run down the changes we know if and please feel free to tell us what we missed. We will talk about each
2013 NFL Uniform Changes You Missed – AFC Edition
Several notable things happened with NFL uniforms this off-season, and this week, most were on display for the viewers. But did you notice them all? Allow us to run down the changes we know if and please feel free to tell us what we missed. We will talk about each
Ti-Cats Change Throwback Uniform Because of Argos Rivalry
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will kinda honour a bit of their franchise history this Saturday afternoon when they wear the uniforms of the 1943 Hamilton Flying Wildcats against the BC Lions. The Flying Wildcats won the Grey Cup in ’43 before changing their name to the Wildcats and eventually merging with
St. Louis Rams Preparing for Full Uniform Redesign
The St. Louis Rams have tweaked their uniform style and colors several times in their franchise life. Looks like another instance is coming. Executive Vice President of Football Operations Kevin Demoff discussed uniforms with Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He noted fondness for the blue and white look
Notre Dame adds “Fighting Irish” Wordmark Inside of Collar
As we have seen with the unveiling of various alternate uniforms and tweaking of their away jerseys, even a tradition-laden blueblood such as Notre Dame is not immune to the craziness that is the current scene of college football uniforms. Although they’ve saved most of the craziness for their Shamrock
Pics: Jaguars New Gradient Helmet Debuts
The Jacksonville Jaguars and their hmm… unique(?) new helmets made their in-game début last night for a pre-season game against the Miami Dolphins (who were also making a uniform debut with their new white set, but you know… boring!) Jacksonville’s new uniform was relatively well received by the public with
Several NFL Teams Ditching Terrible Nike Collar Design
Hallelujah. The worst abomination from the new Nike reign over the NFL jersey universe is all but expunged from the playing field. The ridiculously stupid two-colour necks, that made a player look like they had a dress shirt on under their jersey, have disappeared for all but three teams, according
Black in Lincoln: Husker Alternate Offers Black Shirts
Husker fans will love this: black shirts. Now it will be up to the famed Nebraska defense to live up to the alternate uniform the Huskers will wear on Sept. 19 when they host UCLA. The (once?) legendary Nebraska defense has a corn-pleasing nickname of “black shirts.” Coaches will even