[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from longtime reader/pal Jeff Ash, who’s going to tell us about a very cool bit of NFL memorabilia. Enjoy. ”” PL] By …
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Monday Morning Uni Watch
@UniWatch @PhilHecken Knocked the C off the helmet! #GBvsCHI pic.twitter.com/yH71PG1cnW — LosRealAli West (@LosRealAli) December 18, 2016 It’s become a standard thing in recent years for the Bears’ helmet decals …
It’s Not Easy Being (Neon) Green: Seahawks/Rams Report
Click to enlarge Okay, so that happened. I’ll get to last night’s game in a minute, but first I want to take a look back. Most of you probably know …
NFL to End Pinktober, Expand Cancer-Awareness Program
Big news out of the NFL yesterday, as word came down that October will no longer be breast cancer awareness month beginning in 2017. A little birdie had tipped me …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Click to enlarge Brutal-looking game yesterday in Cleveland, as the Browns went mono-brown and the Bengals were, well, the Bengals. But at least that game offered some interesting details. For …
Some Thoughts About the Aesthetics of Punting
Embed from Getty Images I played football in a rec league from fourth grade through eighth grade. I was a small kid but I had a strong leg, so I …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Click to enlarge Yesterday the Tugboat Captain and I decided to pay a visit to Glacken’s, the estimable 76-year-old bar in the Bronx, where we watched plenty of football and …
Do Mono-Colored Uniforms Look Smaller?
Click to enlarge As I watched last night’s Cowboys/Vikings game, a thought occurred to me: Players in monochromatic look smaller, at least to me. Smaller and narrower. I’m not sure …
Green Bay QBs Take It on the Chin
You probably recognize at least two of the players in the photos shown at right (which you can click to enlarge). From top to bottom, they are former Packers quarterback …
NFL Gets Ready for Week 13 Custom Footwear
Click to enlarge NFL players are allowed to wear custom-designed cleats promoting charitable causes this Sunday, and the designs are starting to flood social media. The one shown above will …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Nice-looking game yesterday in Miami, as the Dolphins wore their throwbacks against the 49ers. Man, what I would give to see more NFL teams going with striped socks like these! …
Cowboys Wear Blue at Home
Click to enlarge Rare sight yesterday in Dallas, as the Cowboys wore blue at home against Washington. This has become something of a Turkey Day tradition for the Cowboys: They …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Click to enlarge Battle of the gold yellow pants last night in DC, as Green Bay visited Washington. The two shades of yellow didn’t quite match (Washington’s was darker), but …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Click to enlarge Washington wore their 1930s throwbacks yesterday against the Vikings. We’ve seen this uniform before, but this time around there was a subtle alteration: In the past they …
Ravens and Browns Go Purple vs. White
Click to enlarge Just about any game including the Browns (or at least the Browns’ pants) is going to look pretty bad. Toss in the Ravens going mono-purple and you …