1940-51 Green Bay Packers

1940: Packers were a mix of solid navy socks and no socks at all.
1941: Packers wore no socks all season until 12/14/41 game in Chicago.
1942-43: Packers wore no socks for both seasons.

1940-51 navy is very dark.
1941-51 yellow pants are actually gold/khaki in color.

10/10/43 - DET @ GB (screenshot of NFL Films footage)

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1948-53 Washington Redskins

1948-53 pants were less 'vegas' gold and more tan. 1949-53 helmets were more copper/bronze than vegas gold.

11/11/51 - WASH@ NYG

11/11/51 - WASH@ NYG

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1946 Miami Seahawks at Los Angeles Dons

A game-photo from the 9/20/46 Miami @ LA Dons contest has been uncovered in the North Hollywood, CA Valley Times. This reduces the number of missing AAFC games to three.

9/20/46 - MIA @ LA

2018-19 San Francisco 49ers

49ers 'throwback uniform' for 2018-19 was worn with a throwback style helmet logo.

10/27/19 - CAR @ SF

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1962 Denver Broncos

In addition to wearing a helmet with a white version of the team's logo on the left side of his helmet and a blue version on the right side in their preseason game against San Diego, Wahoo McDaniel (#54) also wore the same helmet logo combination one week earlier in a preseason game against Houston played in Atlanta.

Additionally, the Broncos' preseason socks, which were thought to have 2 orange stripes, actually had 3 orange stripes. In most cases, the lowest stripe was covered by the white sannies.

8/10/62 - DEN v HOU @ Atlanta, GA

8/24/62 - DEN v DAL @ Fort Worth, TX

8/31/62 - DEN v OAK @ Stockton, CA

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1965-69 Pro Bowls

Improved the red of the Eastern Conference. Adjusted the gold of both Conferences' helmets.

1969 Pro Bowl

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1969 San Francisco 49ers

49ers wore stripeless mesh jerseys without the "NFL50" patch for their Week 1 game in Atlanta.

9/21/69 SF @ ATL

9/21/69 - SF @ ATL

9/21/69 - SF @ ATL

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1938-48 Detroit Lions

Color film of 9/24/39 Lions shows that the 1938-48 blue was a deep royal and the silver was brighter than predicted.

https://99wfmk.com/2019-marks-the-detroit-lions-90th-anniversary/

9/24/39 - BRK @ DET

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1936 Chicago Bears

After Week 5 game on 10/11/36 hosting the Cardinals, Bears switched to alternating equal-sized navy/orange striped socks with all combos.

10/11/36 - CHC @ CHB

10/18/36 - PITT @ CHB

10/25/36 - DET @ CHB

11/8/36 - CHB @ NYG

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1960-61 Oakland Raiders

Original team uniforms had white trim on the sock and sleeve stripes of the black jerseys/socks and yellow trim on the same aspects of the white jerseys/socks.

9/4/61 - DEN v OAK @ SF, CA

1960 Jim Otto authentic jersey
(black of numbers has faded)

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1920-21, 1923-25 Akron Pros

Photo from 1920 shows Pros had numbers on their backs. 1s were box-top style.

1920 Akron Pros

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1953-55 New York Giants

Amazing preseason color photos found to show that the stripeless white jerseys worn from 1953-55 had blue numbers (not red) and were worn with blue socks, as well.

8/8/54 - NYG v LA @ Portland, OR

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1984 San Diego Chargers

Chargers wore blue socks with a yellow stripe for their first preseason game before switching to socks with a white stripe.

August 1984

8/4/84 - LA RAMS @ SD

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1946 San Francisco 49ers

49ers wore red jerseys with serifed number font during Preseason.

8/24/46 - SF v LA @ San Diego, CA

9/1/46 - CHI @ SF

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