Week 8 of the NFL season marks an exciting showcase of throwback uniforms, with notable designs making a comeback. The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to wear their 1933 throwback uniforms during their Sunday Night Football matchup against the Green Bay Packers.
Steelers’ Historic Uniforms
The Steelers’ throwback attire features golden threads, accented with black stripes. Large white block numbers adorn the front, while the back displays black numbers. A City of Pittsburgh crest embellishes the front left shoulder. In a nod to the original design, the uniform is topped off with a gold helmet sporting a black center stripe and beige pants.
Packers’ Response
In response, the Green Bay Packers will don their allwhite alternate uniforms, aiming to counter the historic look of the Steelers.
Chargers’ Navy Debut
On Thursday Night Football, the Los Angeles Chargers will unveil their striking allnavy “Super Chargers” uniforms. This design pays homage to the team’s aesthetics from the 1990s and early 2000s, adding a vintage flair to their modern lineup.
Other Throwback Highlights
- Philadelphia Eagles: Showcasing kelly green jerseys against the New York Giants.
- Denver Broncos: Bringing back the “Orange Crush” against the Dallas Cowboys.
- Houston Texans: Resurrecting their HTown alternate uniforms in a game against the San Francisco 49ers.
Week 8 Uniform Overview
The following teams are scheduled to wear unique looks in Week 8:
| Team | Helmet | Jersey | Pants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | Gold | Yellow | Beige |
| Green Bay Packers | White | White | White |
| Los Angeles Chargers | Navy | Navy | Navy |
| Philadelphia Eagles | Green | Kelly Green | Silver |
| Denver Broncos | Blue | Orange Crush | White |
| Houston Texans | HTown Blue | HTown Blue | HTown Blue |
Notably, several teams including the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Rams, and Seattle Seahawks will take a break this week. This guarantees a unique Week 8 experience for both players and fans alike.