Nike Uniforms released today

papz · 04-03-2012, 04:03 PM

Haven't checked out the store in a while, I might get that back pack... could use a new baby bag.

iceshack149 · 04-03-2012, 04:17 PM

It needs more gold. I'm not a fan of the all black uniforms whether it's Reebok or Nike. Alaskans like gold.

jeanpierre · 04-03-2012, 05:33 PM

Originally Posted by iceshack149

It needs more gold. I'm not a fan of the all black uniforms whether it's Reebok or Nike. Alaskans like gold.

We all like gold and we all like your avatar - absolutely classic...

Ashley · 04-03-2012, 06:11 PM

I know what it's missing........ The red flags hanging of the sides of the players! I better let Roger Goodell in on this asap.
Well in our case we should have gold flags, there we can add more gold to it then.

Danno · 04-03-2012, 07:16 PM

Originally Posted by Speedy Ron

dont think they are that bad.

Agreed Ron, they look OK to me, I'd like to see the white/gold jersey version of it however.

I like the collar thing, it resembles the collar pad LB's used to wear in the 80's.

skymike · 04-03-2012, 07:26 PM

its like the NFL is trying harder every year to look like the Arena League.

why cant they see th value of tradition, the way baseball does.

i hate change.

|Mitch| · 04-03-2012, 07:31 PM

I just saw the Seahawks new unis on Total Access. Besides the throw-back helmet(kind of), the rest of it was

They were saying there are performance enhancements with the new unis? Do they breath better or what?

claus808 · 04-03-2012, 07:32 PM

Originally Posted by skymike

its like the NFL is trying harder every year to look like the Arena League.

why cant they see th value of tradition, the way baseball does.

i hate change.

Because they will make more money this way?

lynwood · 04-03-2012, 07:54 PM

NIKE, Inc. - New Orleans Saints 2012 Nike Football Uniform

|Mitch| · 04-03-2012, 08:01 PM

Key features of the Nike Elite 51 Uniform include:

LIGHTER - The Nike jersey and pant, wet or dry are lighter than previous versions
FLYWIRE TECHNOLOGY - Eliminates layers, reduces weight, and provides lockdown fit
ZONED MESH VENTILATION – Provides cooling zones for optimal thermoregulation
ZONED STRENGTH - High tenacity, stretch material, for lightweight lockdown strength.
CUT FOR MOBILITY – Four-way stretch, hydrophobic materials enable range of motion wet or dry.
STRETCH TWILL NUMBERS – Four-way stretch even on numbering system
CUSTOMIZABLE BASELAYER PADDING – Nike Pro Combat Hyperstrong baselayer with integrated lightweight, Deflex padding offering customizable flexible protection.
DEFLEX PADDING - Lightweight, flexible impact protection integrated into top “hit zone” areas
ALUMINUM D-RING BELT - Aircraft-grade aluminum D-ring belt reduces weight.

Nice!

04-03-2012, 04:17 PM	#42
iceshack149 1000 Posts + Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Fairbanks, AK Posts: 4,324 Blog Entries: 1	It needs more gold. I'm not a fan of the all black uniforms whether it's Reebok or Nike. Alaskans like gold. jeanpierre likes this.

04-03-2012, 05:33 PM	#43
jeanpierre Site Donor 2018 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Thibodaux Posts: 43,543 Blog Entries: 39	Originally Posted by iceshack149 It needs more gold. I'm not a fan of the all black uniforms whether it's Reebok or Nike. Alaskans like gold. We all like gold and we all like your avatar - absolutely classic... iceshack149 likes this.

04-03-2012, 06:11 PM	#44
Ashley Site Donor Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Colorado Springs Co Posts: 2,760	I know what it's missing........ The red flags hanging of the sides of the players! I better let Roger Goodell in on this asap. Well in our case we should have gold flags, there we can add more gold to it then. Halo and blackangold like this.

04-03-2012, 07:16 PM	#45
Danno Truth Addict Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Spanish Fort, AL (via NO and B/R) Posts: 24,742	Originally Posted by Speedy Ron dont think they are that bad. Agreed Ron, they look OK to me, I'd like to see the white/gold jersey version of it however. I like the collar thing, it resembles the collar pad LB's used to wear in the 80's. Marlboro Man likes this.

04-03-2012, 07:26 PM	#46
skymike E. Side Cholo Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: The Barrio, H-town Posts: 6,089	its like the NFL is trying harder every year to look like the Arena League. why cant they see th value of tradition, the way baseball does. i hate change. Halo and iceshack149 like this.

04-03-2012, 04:03 PM	#41
papz Problem? Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,768	Haven't checked out the store in a while, I might get that back pack... could use a new baby bag.

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04-03-2012, 07:31 PM	#47
\|Mitch\| 10000 POST CLUB Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Alexandria, La Posts: 11,303	I just saw the Seahawks new unis on Total Access. Besides the throw-back helmet(kind of), the rest of it was They were saying there are performance enhancements with the new unis? Do they breath better or what?

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claus808 100th Post Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Texas Posts: 213	Originally Posted by skymike its like the NFL is trying harder every year to look like the Arena League. why cant they see th value of tradition, the way baseball does. i hate change. Because they will make more money this way?

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04-03-2012, 08:01 PM	#50
\|Mitch\| 10000 POST CLUB Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Alexandria, La Posts: 11,303	Key features of the Nike Elite 51 Uniform include: LIGHTER - The Nike jersey and pant, wet or dry are lighter than previous versions FLYWIRE TECHNOLOGY - Eliminates layers, reduces weight, and provides lockdown fit ZONED MESH VENTILATION – Provides cooling zones for optimal thermoregulation ZONED STRENGTH - High tenacity, stretch material, for lightweight lockdown strength. CUT FOR MOBILITY – Four-way stretch, hydrophobic materials enable range of motion wet or dry. STRETCH TWILL NUMBERS – Four-way stretch even on numbering system CUSTOMIZABLE BASELAYER PADDING – Nike Pro Combat Hyperstrong baselayer with integrated lightweight, Deflex padding offering customizable flexible protection. DEFLEX PADDING - Lightweight, flexible impact protection integrated into top “hit zone” areas ALUMINUM D-RING BELT - Aircraft-grade aluminum D-ring belt reduces weight. Nice!

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