James Nelson8
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joined Mar 2011
The Dallas Cowboys have played in Silver and Blue striped shirts, paired with white shorts—though you'll see them in black shorts every now and then—dating all the way back to 1903. It’s actually quite a funny little story, really... originally, they used to take the field in pink jerseys accented by a black tie, but that was purely an accident, a complete blunder because someone had sent them the wrong gear entirely. The father of one of the players made the earliest shirts, but constant laundering eventually washed the color right out of the fabric... so by 1903, the club decided it was finally time to find a permanent replacement