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An Early Christmas Gift: Late-’80s NFL diet Coke Ads

For all images, click to enlarge Ticker-submission maven Kary Klismet recently pointed me toward a tweet that featured the late-1980s two-page Diet Coke ad shown above. “It opened up a …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well. Hope the same is true at your …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

Lots to like in yesterday’s KC/Dolphins game, as the Fins wore their throwbacks, KC went white over red, and the late-year sunlight looked Just Right on Miami’s grass field. A …

Sartorial Justice: Do Some Unis Deserve to Win (or Lose)?

Click to enlarge We all know about poetic justice, and this year there’s been a lot of talk about social justice. But today I want to introduce a new term: …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well. Hope the same is true for everyone …

Nike Quietly Debuts New NFL Uni Template on ‘MNF’

For all photos, click to enlarge Now then: Notice anything different about this photo (shown above, I hope!) of Seahawks safety Jamal Adams from last night’s game against the Eagles? …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well (and where two inhabitants are super-stuffed on …

Matthew Drake Redesigns the NFL — Part III

By Phil Hecken, with Matthew Drake Follow @PhilHecken Hey UW readers! Hope everyone had a good week and Happy Thanksgiving, and you and yours are staying safe and sane. A …

Just When You Thought 2020 Couldn’t Get Any Worse

The video shown above has the entire 1979 NFC Championship game between the Buccaneers and Rams. (The Rams won and went on to lose Super Bowl XIV to the Steelers.) …

Monday Morning Uni Watch (and College Hoops Preview!)

Click to enlarge Big day today, as we have a major season preview column for your enjoyment. But before we get to that, protocol dictates that we deal with yesterday’s …

Seahawks and Cardinals Stage Entertaining Uni Clown Show

Click to enlarge Quite the spectacle last night in Seattle, as the neon-clad Seahawks hosted the Magic 8-Balls mono-BFBS Cardinals (lots of additional photos here), creating one of the more …

When a One-Year Thing Becomes a Long-Term Thing

Click to enlarge Membership card designer Scott M.X. Turner recently gave me an idea for a really fun topic: uniforms or uni elements that were originally intended to appear for …

Monday Morning Uni Watch

For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning, and greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and healthy (and where one inhabitant no longer …

Matthew Drake Redesigns the NFL — Part II

By Phil Hecken, with Matthew Drake Follow @PhilHecken Hey UW readers! Hope everyone had a good week, and you and yours are staying safe and sane. Last weekend, I featured …

What If NFL Helmets Had Non-Matching Side Logos?

[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from longtime reader Bud Parks, who has an interesting NFL helmet proposition. Enjoy. — PL] By Bud Parks Football helmet design has …