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NFL player with the number 18 in their jersey in 2023
| NAME | SEASON | REC YDS |
|---|
| Keenan Allen | 2023 | 1,243 |
| Tyson Alualu | 2023 | 0 |
| Bryan Anger | 2023 | 0 |
| Terron Armstead | 2023 | 0 |
21 more rowsThe NFL tight end will be sporting his lucky number at the Super Bowl.
Who wears 15 in the NFL? ›
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the most famous number 15 in the NFL. At 28-years-old, the Texas-born sensation has made a name for himself as one of the top names in the sport.
Why are tear away jerseys illegal? ›
To maintain fairness among all 32 teams and their players, the NFL banned tear-away jerseys in 1979 so runners couldn't use them to escape tackles. Kicking shoes cannot be modified.
Can you wear 69 in college football? ›
According to NCAA rule book, Rule 1 Section 4 Article 1 "strongly recommends" numbering as follows for offensive players: Back 0–49. Center 50–59. Guard 60–69.
What QB wore 19? ›
Johnny Unitas
| No. 19 |
|---|
| High school: | St. Justin's (Pittsburgh) |
| College: | Louisville (1951–1954) |
| NFL draft: | 1955 / Round: 9 / Pick: 102 |
| Career history |
20 more rowsMike Pennel Jr. - Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Tackle - ESPN.
Why does Kelce wear 62? ›
Jason Kelce Wears 62 Because It's His
62 since he entered the professional ranks.
Who is #87 on the Chiefs? ›
Why does Travis Kelce Wear Number 87? The Kansas City Chiefs' star tight end chose his number to pay tribute to his big brother. The younger Kelce sibling said, "If there is a Kelce legacy, two brothers making it to the NFL, it all started in 1987, because this big guy was born in 1987."
Who is 13 on the Chiefs? ›
Active
| Player | # | Pos |
|---|
| Chris Oladokun | 13 | QB |
| Charles Omenihu | 90 | DE |
| Isiah Pacheco | 10 | RB |
| Mike Pennel | 69 | DT |
57 more rowsThe number 13 is unlucky for some but not, it seems, for San Francisco 49ers' quarterback Brock Purdy, whose stratospheric rise to the top of NFL could peak on Sunday when the Niners face the Kansas City Chiefs at Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas.
Can NFL players wear 00? ›
In 2021, rules changes led to greater flexibility with uniform numbers, but it wasn't until this spring that the NFL finally brought back No. 0 for everyone but offensive and defensive linemen. Twenty-two players are currently set to wear zero in 2023, which is more than the total who wore it previously.
Why can't you show legs in NFL? ›
The NFL's rulebook doesn't provide much reasoning for its strict regulations, but safety is likely a factor. Leg coverings can help keep padding in place, provide support and prevent minor cuts and scrapes.
Can NFL players show their legs? ›
Since 1945, the NFL has mandated that players cover every inch of their legs, via some combination of pants, stockings or socks.
Do NFL players wash their uniforms? ›
Yes, NFL players' uniforms are cleaned after a game and later re-worn. The teams have a dedicated laundry staff that is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the players' uniforms and equipment. The uniforms are typically washed and sanitized after each game to remove dirt, sweat, and other contaminants.
What QB wore 18? ›
Retired Quarterback Jersey Numbers
| TEAM | PLAYER | NUMBER |
|---|
| Bobby Layne | 22 |
| Green Bay | Bart Starr | 15 |
| Brett Favre | 4 |
| Indianapolis | Peyton Manning | 18 |
25 more rows18 – The Double-9
#18 is usually, but not always, a striker or forward number. Most often chosen as 9+9. Ivan Zamorano when he was with Inter used to put a little “+” between the 1 and the 8 to make 9. It's also occasionally chosen as 10+8 for a creative or linking midfielder.
Is there number 18 in football? ›
Later on, when association football laws changed and it was permitted to assign seven substitute players, second-choice goalkeepers often wore the number 18.
Who wears number 18 on the Cowboys? ›
