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malthaussen

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12. This question always comes up when the throwback uniforms are worn.

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Mon Oct 27, 2014, 04:12 PM

Oct 2014

The Steelers had one of the more recognizable -- and ugly -- rigs in the Old Days. I think it would be even funnier if they dispensed with helmets as they did in 1934. I doubt it would matter much, concussion-wise.

-- Mal

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I've got the Steelers-Colts game on [View all] jmowreader Oct 2014 OP

"Steelers To Wear 1934 Throwback Uniforms Versus Indianapolis" femmocrat Oct 2014 #1

Thanks! Suich Oct 2014 #2

Shame the rapist quarteback wasn't hauled off to jail. HERVEPA Oct 2014 #8

What crime was he convicted of Tireman Oct 2014 #9

Feel free to bury your head in the sand. He raped her in he bathroom while his thug friends HERVEPA Oct 2014 #11

So nothing...got it...thanks Tireman Oct 2014 #13

and that wasn't the first allegation. U4ikLefty Oct 2014 #14

Throwbacks! bigwillq Oct 2014 #3

(I think maybe it's a test-marketing scheme--they're thinking of changing the team name..... lastlib Oct 2014 #4

That's one possibility jmowreader Oct 2014 #5

Hah! pipi_k Oct 2014 #7

Those are definitely fugly... Wounded Bear Oct 2014 #6

I think it's a neat period piece to see how team uniforms have evolved. AngryOldDem Oct 2014 #10

+1 Jamaal510 Oct 2014 #15

This question always comes up when the throwback uniforms are worn. malthaussen Oct 2014 #12

I wonder what's their favorite cereal. Jamaal510 Oct 2014 #16