Saturday, November 28, 2015

1970-76 Wild Card Teams

Before there was an actual "Wild Card Playoff Game", one playoff spot was awarded to a conference 'Wild Card' team that didn't win its division.

Those teams did NOT get their "Wildcard" text adjusted like those teams after 1976 that have been updated already.

1970 Lions
1970 Dolphins
1971 Colts
1971 Redskins
1972 Cowboys
1972 Browns
1973 Redskins
1973 Steelers
1974 Redskins
1974 Bills
1975 Cowboys
1975 Bengals
1976 Patriots
1976 Redskins

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1934 Chicago Bears

Altered style of 1934 white helmets to match style of 1931 helmets.


(L) Grange - 1934; (R) Kopcha & Feathers - 1934

Nagurski - 1931

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Friday, November 27, 2015

1958-59 Pittsburgh Steelers

In 1958 Steelers did not add helmet numbers until Week 7. In 1959, they added helmet numbers for Week 5. While this creates no changes for the Pittsburgh yearlies, the changes will be made to the weekly match-up pages accordingly.

11/2/58 - WASH @ PITT

11/9/58 - PITT @ PHIL

10/18/59 - PITT @ WASH

10/25/59 - NYG @ PITT




Thursday, November 26, 2015

1962 New York Giants

Added white jersey over 1961 2-stripe pants for preseason only (8/25/62).
Edited blue jersey preseason only combo to also have 2-stripes (8/11/62).



8/11/62 - STL vs NYG @ Canton, OH
Hall of Fame Game

8/25/62 - NYG @ LA

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1948 Philadelphia Eagles

Added all-green combo as a 'preseason only.'

9/11/48 - Cardinals @ PHIL

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1947 Los Angeles Rams

Added 'preseason only' combo with yellow helmet over yellow jerseys.

9/5/47 - WASH @ LA

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1947 Boston Yanks

Added 'preseason only' with striped socks

9/14/47 - BOS vs GB @ West Allis, WI

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1948 Pittsburgh Steelers

Added stripeless white jersey from 1947 as a 'preseason only'

8/22/48 - Bears @ PITT

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1933-58 Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers

Due to numerous requests, the 1933-58 Pirates/Steelers have gotten their texts redone in black to be more easily read.

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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

1976 Los Angeles Rams

Added blue jersey combo with white shoes for two away games played on artificial turf.
Week 11 @ SF and NFC Divisional Playoff @ Dallas receive the NEW combo.

11/21/76 - LA @ SF

12/19/76 - LA @ DAL
NFC Divisional Playoff

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1937 College All-Star Game

Change to College All-Star helmet due to Sammy Baugh photo
Updated Packers helmet to match 1937 Packers' yearly


Sammy Baugh at 9/1/37 College All-Star game

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1949 Chicago Bears

Added navy jersey with orange numbers over orange pants as preseason only combo

9/17/49 - Bears @ PHIL

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1948 Detroit Lions

Lions wore typical blue/silver uniforms during preseason before switching to red & black for the regular season.



9/2/48 - PHIL @ DET

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1937-39 Green Bay Packers

Changing navy to 'myrtle' on all combos based on photo and caption provided by Packers Historian Clifford Christl.
Adding myrtle satin jersey used in 1937 College All-Star Game in Chicago.



3/18/37 announcement
of Packers wearing 'myrtle' green

College All-Star Game in Chicago
9/1/37


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