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IRVING – If you are a superstitious sort and a fan of the Dallas Cowboys, you might have trouble sleeping tonight.
For starters, the club will be wearing its dreaded blue jerseys Thursday against Oakland. Adding to the fans anxiety, Sports Illustrated released the news Wednesday that Romo will be on the cover of their Dec. 2 issue with the headline: “Why America’s Whipping Boy Deserves Your Unconditional Love.”
For years, fans have considered the blue jerseys bad luck. And the SI cover jinx is known throughout the land.
The Cowboys will wear the same road blue jerseys they sported in the Week 4 loss at San Diego.
Dallas had planned to wear their throwback blue jerseys and their throwback helmets for Thanksgiving, but that was before the NFL informed clubs in September it had banned throwback helmets for safety reasons. The league was concerned the throwback helmets might not be broken in properly and could lead to concussions.
This will be the first time since 1964 that the Cowboys will don their blue, non-throwback jerseys at home.
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For starters, the club will be wearing its dreaded blue jerseys Thursday against Oakland. Adding to the fans anxiety, Sports Illustrated released the news Wednesday that Romo will be on the cover of their Dec. 2 issue with the headline: “Why America’s Whipping Boy Deserves Your Unconditional Love.”
For years, fans have considered the blue jerseys bad luck. And the SI cover jinx is known throughout the land.
The Cowboys will wear the same road blue jerseys they sported in the Week 4 loss at San Diego.
Dallas had planned to wear their throwback blue jerseys and their throwback helmets for Thanksgiving, but that was before the NFL informed clubs in September it had banned throwback helmets for safety reasons. The league was concerned the throwback helmets might not be broken in properly and could lead to concussions.
This will be the first time since 1964 that the Cowboys will don their blue, non-throwback jerseys at home.
Continue reading...