Dan Campbell wanted the Lions to bring back the black jerseys. Lions president Rod Wood said they would under one condition
The Detroit Lions new uniforms are here and they feature the return of a color the team hasn't used in long time. The black jerseys. Lions fans are pretty spilt on how they feel about them. Some hate them others are big fans. Perhaps the biggest fan of the black jerseys is a guy that […]
The Detroit Lions new uniforms are here and they feature the return of a color the team hasn't used in long time. The black jerseys. Lions fans are pretty spilt on how they feel about them. Some hate them others are big fans.
Perhaps the biggest fan of the black jerseys is a guy that used to wear them the last time the Lions had them. He also happens to be the head coach of the Lions now. That's Dan Campbell. He wanted the black jerseys to return and asked Lions president Rod Wood about them in 2021. Wood said the Lions would bring them back under on condition.
Welp, we all know what happened in 2023. The Lions won their first divsion title since 1993 and perhaps the carrot dangling in their face the whole time was the return of the black uniforms. Campbell got his wish. The black is back and it's cooler than ever.
I can't wait to see this in action at Ford Field in 2024. What a look.
Immediate thoughts on the Detroit Lions new uniforms, what we love and what we hate
The Detroit Lions were supposed to have a big night Thursday night when they unveiled their brand new uniforms for the world to see. Then a snafu with USA Today and Fanatics completely ruined that when they leaked the Lions new uniforms hours ahead of time. Ok, Here's my immediate take. I love them. I […]
