See what happens if you leave your belt unbuckled? That’s Tommy Kelly of the Raiders, who emerged from a goal line pile with a bit less than he’d bargained for, …
Category: NFL
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Okay, it’s official: Something needs to be done about the new NFL jerseys that some teams and players are wearing, because it’s getting seriously ridiculous out there. Case in point: …
Blood-Clot Cardinals, 1977 Edition
Before there was Air Coryell, there was, uh, debonair Coryell. “With highwaters, no less!” says Kenn Tomasch, who sent me that 1977 screen shot to me (and who named the …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Very odd scene yesterday in Seattle, where the Seahawks wore blue jerseys and blue pants but were not monochromatic. Instead of wearing their usual scuba-blue pants, they wore the dark-navy …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
Forget about Black Friday — yesterday was Black Sunday in the NFL, as game after game featured uni-notable aspects. One at a time: • The Jets did the stupid-ass solid-green …
More Uni Design, More Football, and More!
By Phil Hecken Back with round two of the “Design-A-Uniform” contest entries for the Clarksville High School baseball team. If you missed the first batch of entries, you can see …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
I had planned to clean up the back yard and then go bike-shopping yesterday, but fate had other ideas: I came down with chickenpox. Yes, really. Never had it as …
What if…they changed the “classics”?
By Phil Hecken As I’m sure you’ve noticed in the past few weeks, it has been remarked that there are a few of the real “old school” teams out there, …
Getting It Right: The AFL – 1961 & 1962
By Phil Hecken and Rick Pearson Well, I’m back again with the master of the early AFL years, Rick Pearson, who is here today to present you the 1961 and …
‘Why Yes, I Do Think I Could Do Better’
I wrote pretty regularly for Fast Company magazine from 2004 through 2007. But I guess they must not have me in their Rolodex anymore, because nobody told me about this …
And Then There Were Nine
By Phil Hecken & James Huening Back with my wingman, and UW pollster, James Huening again today, to bring you our nine finalists in the “Worst. Uni. Ever.” poll. You …
Old School vs. Nu Skool?
By Phil Hecken Uni Watch sage in the “venerable veteran” category Rick Pearson posed a semi-question/semi-statement in the comments section this past Thursday, which begat a few responses, but which …
Worst. Uni. Ever. – The Nominees
By Phil Hecken and James Huening The long awaited “Worst. Uni. Ever.” nominees were submitted (both in last weeks comments as well as dozens of e-mails) and now, James is …
History Lesson: Why Getting It Right Does Matter
By Phil Hecken, with Tim Brulia and Rick Pearson It struck Ricko and me at about the same time. We were trading E-mails before the Denver Broncos played the San …
Road Uni Poll Results … And Please Tell Us: What’s The Worst. Uni. Ever.?
By Phil Hecken & James Huening, with Adam Walter Back again with UW pollster James Huening, who is here to tell us the results of our second Uni Watch poll, …