Why Buccaneers are wearing orange uniforms with different helmet logo
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a primetime spotlight on Thursday Night Football.
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They’ve chosen to break out some bright orange uniforms and a different logo for the occasion.
We’ve seen the Bucs wear these before, but they’re still quite striking.
Really, they’re just hard to miss!
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Why are the Bucs wearing orange uniforms with different helmet logo?
These are a throwback uniform for the Buccaneers.
It’s a callback to their early days in the NFL.
They weren’t very good back then, so there aren’t a lot of memorable photos in these uniforms from that era.
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They’ve had some great players wear these uniforms in this era, though, like Mike Evans, Baker Mayfield, Chris Godwin, Lavonte David and so many more.
The Buccaneers break these out a couple times a season. It’s really cool that they decided to do it in a national game so everyone can see.