History of Kelly Green Jerseys

Kelly Green jerseys have a rich history in the Philadelphia Eagles' franchise. The Eagles adopted Kelly Green as their primary color in 1948 and continued to use it until 1995. This is the first year it has been reintroduced as a throwback jersey to be used for two home games.

Prominent Players in Kelly Green

Several legendary Eagles players donned the iconic Kelly Green jerseys during their careers, including:

  • Chuck Bednarik - Known as "Concrete Charlie," he was a Hall of Fame linebacker and center.
  • Reggie White - One of the greatest defensive ends in NFL history, known as the "Minister of Defense."
  • Jerome Brown - A dominant defensive tackle and fan favorite.
  • Randall Cunningham - The dynamic quarterback known for his athleticism and strong arm.

Kelly Green jerseys remain a symbol of the Eagles' storied history and the passionate fanbase.