Although they don’t officially retire jersey numbers, the Atlanta Falcons prevented Russell Gage from switching to Steve Barkowski’s No. 10 this offseason.
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A Look At Which NFL Players Have Changed Their Uniform Numbers This Offseason
We’ve compiled a list of NFL players who have changed uniform numbers this offseason after the league relaxed its rules.
Michael Jordan’s Game-Worn North Carolina Jersey Sold For $1.38 Million
A jersey worn by Michael Jordan during his sophomore season at North Carolina sold for $1.38 million through Heritage Actions on Saturday. The Carolina Blue road jersey was photo matched through corresponding mesh holes and threading to the 1982-83 season, when Jordan was named the national player of the year
NFL Approves Proposal To Reduce Restrictions On Jersey Numbers
According to multiple reports, NFL owners approved a proposal on Wednesday afternoon that will allow running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, linebackers and defensive backs to wear a new range of numbers moving forward, including single digits. The amendment to Rule 5, Section 1, Article 2 of the NFL rulebook
NFL To Vote On Proposal To Reduce Restrictions On Jersey Numbers
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
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
San Francisco 49ers’ 1994 Throwback Uniform Leaked On eBay
Just like they have for the last three seasons, the San Francisco 49ers will once again wear 1994 throwback uniforms this fall. But rather than the all-white road look we’ve become accustomed to, it appears they’ll don the home version instead. The throwback jersey briefly appeared on eBay via user
Cleveland Browns’ 1946 Throwback Jersey Leaks On eBay
Back in January, Cleveland Browns executive vice president and co-owner J.W. Johnson announced the team will wear alternate uniforms during the 2021 season as part of the team’s 75th anniversary celebration. “We will have an alternate uniform this year, so all the uniform heads out there that try to come
Cincinnati Bengals’ New Jerseys Leak On eBay
The Cincinnati Bengals weren’t planning to unveil their new uniforms until later this spring, but an eBay user apparently couldn’t wait to share the redesigned jersey with the world. Multiple listings from user “originaljersey81” include both the home black and orange alternate versions of the Bengals’ new jerseys, which feature
Chicago Bears To Honor Legendary Running Back Gale Sayers
The Chicago Bears will honor late running back Gale Sayers during Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers (4:25 p.m. ET on FOX) with a stencil on the field that features his last name and No. 40 jersey number. Sayers, who spent his entire career with the Bears (1965-71), passed
NFL Players Can Swap Jerseys By Mail Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
If they want to swap jerseys this season, NFL players will first have to exchange addresses after the league announced on Monday it is partnering with Tide Laundry Detergent and Fabric Care Products to facilitate such trades. While the postgame jersey swap is a soccer tradition that originated in Europe
The 1993 LA Clippers Redesign that Never Was
In 1991, the Los Angeles Clippers came to NBA Creative Services, looking for a redesign. Tom O’Grady, later the founder of Gameplan Creative, and his team of creatives at the NBA took up the task. I spoke briefly to Tom to get his recounting of the story. In his own