Originally posted by 49AllTheTime:Originally posted by Imfasterthanur:Originally posted by Dr_Bill_Walsh:NFL doesn't allow alternate colored helmets anymore for a throwback/alt uniform...just ask the buccaneers, who had to scrap a creamcicle orange game this year...any team whose old helmet color was roughly the same (rams, falcons, etc) worked around the rule...packers bent to the rule by wearing their acme packers unis, but instead if the brown helmet shell went with their normal yellow devoid of any decals
The main reason for this? You guessed it, supposed "player safety" and concussion prevention...the league's logic being players shouldn't be switching to unbroken-in helmets for one-off games
Stupid NFL.
Don't the packers wear their blue helmets ?
Nvrmind..seen some pics