Can You Identify The NFL Team from Their Jersey?

By: Khadija L.
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About This Quiz

The National Football League, which was formed in 1920, is a professional American football league which represents the highest professional level of the sport in the world. It consists of 32 teams which come from all across the United States, all of whom compete to be the best. 

American football is the most popular sport in the country, and every season thousands of people spend a lot of money to attend these matches. The season typically lasts for 17 weeks where each team competes in 16 games, with the top few making it to the playoffs, all of which leads up to the Super Bowl. 

In every sport, including American football, each of the teams has a uniform, which includes a jersey, a pair of pants and the helmet. It features the team's colors, their logo, the sponsor's logo, as well as the player's name and number. These uniforms, the jersey in particular, is what makes the team identifiable by other teams and fans. 

How well do you know the different teams and their uniforms? If you were given images of the jerseys, would you be able to identify them, including your favorites? The only way to find out if you are going to score a touchdown on this quiz is to take it!

The uniform shown in the picture belongs to the Seattle Seahawks. It is one of three uniforms worn by the team which includes their colors: college navy, action green and gray. The helmet is also college green with the logo printed on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Arizona Cardinals. It is the team’s alternate uniform which features a black jersey and a white pair of pants with black stripes down the side. The team’s helmet is white in color with their cardinal bird logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The team’s colors are black, teal and gold, all of which are seen in their uniforms. The helmet is shown to have their logo and mascot printed onto it and the 2018 redesign features a faded leopard print on the sleeves.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Carolina Panthers. The teams’ colors include black, silver and panther blue, all three have been incorporated into the uniform. Their gray helmet features the team's logo on it, as well as two stripes.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the New Orleans Saints. It features a black jersey with old gold trousers and white accents. The accompanying helmet is also in the color old gold with a black Fleur-de-lis on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It is one of the teams' two uniforms which incorporated their colors; buccaneer red, pewter, and bay orange. The team's helmet is primarily black, with the team's red logo printed on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Denver Broncos. The team has three uniforms, all of which include their colors of orange, navy blue, and white.

The uniform shown in the image is that of the Miami Dolphins. It is the team’s home uniform, which is primarily aqua. It is finished off with the white helmet which the dolphin logo can be seen on.

The uniform shown in the screenshot belongs to the Chicago Bears. The team's three uniforms each feature the team's colors. It is seen worn with a helmet with the logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the picture belongs to the Cleveland Browns. The team has three uniforms, all of which include the team's colors (brown, orange and white). They are all accompanied by an orange helmet with brown and white stripes going down the middle.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the New York Jets. The team’s colors are hunter green and white, both of which are seen in both of their uniforms. The accompanying helmet is white with the name on the team printed on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Philadelphia Eagles. Its alternate uniform is mostly black in color but includes green at the collar and white stripes down the pants. The team’s helmet is also green with the eagle logo at the side.

The uniform which is shown in the photo belongs to the Dallas Cowboys. The team has 4 different uniforms, most of which feature the team’s colors (navy blue, metallic silver, white and royal blue). They have two helmets, both of which feature the blue star logo on them.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Houston Texans. The team has 5 different uniforms (some of the most in the league), all of which feature the team colors of battle red, liberty white and deep steel blue. The team’s logo, as with every other team, is featured on the side of the helmet.

The uniform shown in the screenshot belongs to the New York Giants. The team’s colors include red, white and blue, all of which are featured in some way on the uniform. The helmet is a metallic navy blue color with a red stripe going down the center and NY written on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Atlanta Falcons. It is their alternate uniform and features a black jersey and a white pair of pants with red and black stripes going down the side. The helmet is black with the team’s logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the screenshot belongs to the Arizona Cardinals. The team’s colors include cardinal red, black and white, all of which are incorporated into one of their three uniforms. It is accompanied by the helmet which features the team’s logo.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Indianapolis Colts. Both their home and away uniforms are white and royal blue, the difference being in the color of the shirt. It is accompanied by a white helmet with a horseshoe on the side.

The uniform shown in the screenshot belongs to the Kansas City Chiefs. All variants of the uniforms include the colors red, white and yellow. The helmet which the players wear are red in color with the “KC” logo on it.

The uniform seen in the photo belongs to the New Orleans Saints. It is the teams’ alternate uniform, which includes a white jersey accompanied by a gold and black pair of pants. The helmet seen is gold with a black Fleur-de-lis on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Los Angeles Chargers. The team’s colors are navy blue, powder blue, white and gold, all of which are seen in the team’s uniform. On the helmet, a horse and a lightning bolt can be seen. The 2018 redesigned uniform features gold sleeves and a navy helmet.

The uniform seen in the screenshot is that of the Philadelphia Eagles. The team’s colors include midnight green, black, silver and white. The main uniform features a green jersey and white pair of pants with black stripes down the side. The team’s logo is seen on the side of the green helmet.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Washington Redskins. The team has three uniforms, all of which have incorporated the team’s colors (burgundy and gold) and white. It is accompanied by a burgundy helmet with the team’s logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Chicago Bears. It is the team’s alternate uniform which features an orange jersey with a white pair of pants. The navy blue helmet with the team’s logo finishes off the uniform.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the New England Patriots. The team currently has two uniforms, both of which include the colors navy blue, red, silver and white. It is seen with a silver helmet.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Detroit Lions. It is one of the team’s two uniforms, both of which include the colors Honolulu blue, silver and accents of white. The team’s helmet is silver with the blue lion logo printed onto the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the San Francisco 49ers. The team’s colors are scarlet red and gold, as well as accents of white. The helmet is also gold and includes the team’s “SF” logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Tennessee Titans. It is one of their three uniforms, all of which incorporate the colors navy, titan blue, silver, white and red in small quantities. The team’s helmet is navy blue with their logo printed onto the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the New York Jets. The team’s alternate uniform features a mostly white uniform with accents of green on both the jersey and the pants. It is accompanied by the same helmet as the home uniform.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Baltimore Ravens. It is one of three of the team’s uniforms which incorporated their colors; black, purple and metallic gold. The accompanying helmet is black with the raven logo printed on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Buffalo Bills. The team’s colors include royal blue, red, white and navy blue, all of which are seen in various amounts on the uniform. In the 2018 redesign, the team’s mascot, a blue buffalo, is shown on the new red helmet.

The uniform shown in the picture belongs to the Seattle Seahawks. It is their alternative uniform which is primarily wolf gray in color, with action green and college navy, the team’s other colors, used as accents. Their helmet is in the shade blue with the logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Cincinnati Bengals. All three of their uniforms include the colors black, orange and white. Their helmet is primarily orange, with black Bengal print markings going down the side.

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team currently has two uniforms, both of which feature the team’s colors, black, yellow, gray and white. It is completed with a black helmet, with the team’s logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the picture belongs to the Oakland Raiders. The team has two uniforms, both of which includes the team’s colors (black, gray and white). The helmet which accompanies the uniform is gray with team’s logo on the side of it.

The uniform shown in the picture belongs to the Indianapolis Colts. It is the team’s alternate uniform which has an all-white bases and accents of royal blues on both the jersey and the pants. The helmet features the team’s logo (a horseshoe on the side of the helmet).

The uniform shown in the image belongs to the Atlanta Falcons. It is one of three uniforms worn by the team and consists of a red jersey with white pants which have red stripes going down the side. The accompanying helmet is black with the team’s logo printed on the side.

​The uniform seen here belongs to the Green Bay Packers. The team has three uniforms, all of which have incorporated the team’s colors (green gold and white) into their design. The team’s accompanying green helmet features its logo on the side.

The uniform shown in the photo belongs to the Miami Dolphins. It is one of two of the team’s uniforms which includes an aqua colored jersey and a white pair of pants. It is finished off with a white helmet with the team’s logo on the side of it.

The uniform seen in the picture belongs to the Minnesota Vikings. The team has three different uniforms with the home uniform consisting of a purple and white jersey and a white pair of pants with purple and yellow stripes down the side. The purple helmet features the Viking horns on the side.

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