Because owners want to sell more jerseys.
The main difference between Reebok NFL jerseys and Nike NFL jerseys are the construction and material. The new Nike NFL jerseys are 20%-30% lighter than the old Reebook NFL jerseys.
I would assume it's so the home team could show off different combos for the home fans....but I don't really know. It's all about marketing. Most people buy dark jerseys. Plus, in the old days, the home team always used to wear dark. I miss the white, and personally, I think it should just be the home teams choice....like in the NFL.
In 1970 the AFL and NFL merged. Two conferences were created: The AFC and the NFC. All of the old AFL teams became members of the AFC. The old NFL teams became members of the NFC. Three teams from the old NFL were moved to the AFC: The Baltimore Colts, the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In select games for the 2009 season, the Chiefs-as well as the other founding teams of the American Football League-will wear "throwback" uniforms to celebrate the AFL's 50th anniversary and the 1962 Dallas Texans team that won the AFL Championship. the Chiefs were the AFC Dallas Texans before going to KC and becoming the Chiefs. The NFL is having having the teams wear their old jerseys to recognize the 50th anniversary of the AFC.When that franchise ( KC ) started play in the league as the Dallas Texans.
1970. When the AFL-NFL merger took place in 1970, there were 16 teams in the NFL and 10 teams in the AFL. To make the number of teams even in the newly created conferences, three teams from the old NFL (new NFC) moved over to play in the AFC. These teams were the Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers.
The draft is where college players go to the NFL. However you can tryout for NFL teams, if the coach likes what he sees he'll send you to pre-season training camp.
NFL teams average ages currently range from 24.9 years to 27.2 years. That puts the average age of an NFL player at approximately 26 years old.
The American Football Conference and the National Football Conference. They were created in 1970, when the NFL merged with the rival American Football League. Thirteen of the 16 teams from the pre-merger NFL established the NFC, while the Steelers, Colts, and Browns left the old NFL to join the 10 AFL teams to establish the AFC.
Yes. They will be in NHL 12. Just not the Jerseys .They will have the old jets jerseys.
the jerseys are different
old coach george harris
NHL 11 has all of the old jerseys but none of the old players.