Classic Team Logo of the Day

Logo of a defunct football team that once played in the Canadian Football League, the Sacramento Gold Miners. They were the first American team to be added to the CFL when they began play in 1993, but unfortunately only lasted 2 seasons before relocating to San Antonio. Their head coach was Kay Stephenson and former … Read More

Logo of an independent college football team, the New Mexico State Aggies. Their program began in 1893 and they have been members of various conferences in the past, most recently the Sun Belt Conference in 2017. The school is undefeated (3-0-1) in bowl games. Aggie alumni who have gone on to play pro football include Duriel … Read More

Logo of a defunct football team that played in the Arena Football League from 2001 until 2013, the Chicago Rush. They made playoff appearances in 10 of their years of existence and won the Arena League title in 2006. Former pro quarterback Mike Hohensee served as their head coach for all but 3 years and … Read More

Not a team logo, but the logo of the National Football League used from the first season as the NFL, in 1921, until 1929. The league was known as the American Professional Football Association when it organized into a single league and began play in 1920, and became the NFL in 1922. Teams came and … Read More

Has anyone ever seen the 1963 alternate Chicago Bears’ logo and their former coach, Mike Ditka, in the same room together? Many people say they resemble each other. All joking aside, Ditka not only was a star tight end for the ’63 Bears, who won the NFL Championship, but also went on to coach them … Read More

A logo from the game that became known as Super Bowl I, played on January 15, 1967 between the NFL champion Green Bay Packers and the NFL’s best, the Kansas City Chiefs. At the time, the title game was a brand new concept, developed as part of an agreed merger of the two leagues, and … Read More

The original logo of the National Football League’s Miami Dolphins, used from their inaugural season in 1966, when they joined the AFL, until 1973. The franchise was originally owned by Joe Robbie and actor Danny Thomas, and struggled as an expansion team until they hired Don Shula in 1970. They appeared in 3 consecutive Super Bowls … Read More

Logo, used from 1951 until 1955, for the Green Bay Packers football team in the National Football League. The Packers were a losing organization in this era but luckily hired Vince Lombardi a few years later to right the ship. Players on the Packer roster during these losing years included Tony Canadeo, who would go … Read More

From 1997 and ’98, this is a logo used by the Tennessee Oilers during the 2 seasons after they relocated from Houston and prior to changing their name to the Titans. They were coached by Jeff Fisher at the time and had some good young players on the roster, such as Steve “Air” McNair, Eddie George, … Read More

Logo of another football team set to play in the new XFL in the spring, the DC Defenders. They will be based in Washington, DC and will be coached by Pep Hamilton. Players drafted to their roster so far include Tyree Jackson, Cardale Jones, Khari Lee, James O’Hagan, Scooby Wright, Rahim Moore, Rashard Davis, De’Ondre … Read More