NFL’s worst-ever uniforms, from Color Rush and throwbacks to regrettable rebrandings

A bitter fight by Browns fans to keep their team’s history and colors meant that the franchise ripped out of Cleveland and relocated to Baltimore following the 1995 season had to replace the Browns’ classic football look with something else. That something else has since been reworked, but the color scheme and some other design elements remain (just not the “Flying B” helmet logo). It’s a typically tawdry 1990s uniform. However, for one game during the 2015 season, the Ravens took it a step further and wore mustard-colored pants. The Ravens got pantsed in that game by the playoff-bound Kansas City Chiefs, and the look hasn’t resurfaced since.

For the 2018 season, the Titans — after 19 seasons since going away from the Houston Oilers’ stylish look — finally changed their uniforms. The shift was underwhelming. The “flaming thumbtack” helmet logo remains. A blue helmet replaced the white lid, but a multitude of jersey-pant combos remain, the worst of which is the all-blue jersey-pants combo.

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