The New England Patriots will put on their “Pat Patriot” throwback uniforms for the second time this season once they host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday (1 p.m. ET on CBS).
The uniforms, which were reintroduced last season following a 10-year hiatus, characteristic white helmets with a classic emblem on the edges, pink jerseys with white and blue UCLA stripes on the shoulders and white pants with stripes that match the helmet.
The Patriots wore this design from their inaugural season in 1960, once they had been often called the Boston Patriots, till a redesign forward of the 1993 season, which featured a swap to royal blue jerseys with silver helmets and pants.
In addition they scrapped “Pat Patriot” that yr in favor of their “Flying Elvis” emblem, which then underwent a refined change in 2000 when New England moved to navy blue and launched the uniforms which are synonymous with six Tremendous Bowl titles.
The Patriots are 7-2 at dwelling within the throwback uniforms relationship again to the 1994 season, together with a 29-0 win over the Detroit Lions and 24-10 loss to the Buffalo Payments final yr, in addition to a 24-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins earlier this season.
Along with the throwback uniforms, New England has as soon as once more painted a classic design on the turf and added throwback signage at Gillette Stadium for Sunday’s sport, with “Pat Patriot” at midfield and a retro wordmark ultimately zones.
