The New York Giants entered the NFL in 1925, they were one of five teams to join the league and is the only one of that group that is still around today. In total, the New York Giants have won8 NFL championships, four pre- Super Bowl titles in 1927, 1934, 1938, and 1956. They won four Super Bowls in 1986, 1990, 2007, and 2011, making them one of the NFL’s most dominant teams, only the Packers (13) and Chicago Bears (9) have won more titles.
Their nickname Big Blue comes from their blue uniforms and the moniker the Giants, the big towering Football team that dominates the big apple. While the Jets are the second New York team in the city the Giants have a more heated rivalry with the Philadelphia Eagles. Legendary players such as Phil Simms, Eli Manning, Lawrence Taylor, Michael Strahan, and Ray Flaherty have worn the Giants jersey with pride.
It is from those two elements that our soccer-inspired jerseys draw from, the Giants’ presence in the city of New York and all these greats to have put on the Giants uniform and created a legacy of championship football in the city that never sleeps.
The Big Blue New York City Home Jersey
The Big Blue soccer jersey from the front.
The Big Blue soccer jersey from the back.
The New York Giants home jersey takes its cue from the Giants name, a tall giant that overlooks New York City. That is why the buildings are viewed from a birds-eye view, if you look closely, all of New York’s most iconic buildings are present all over the jersey. The Giants are a staple of New York and they play for their city and defend that New York pride.
The jersey has a blue color, drawn from the Giants primary home color and the nickname Big Blue. On the back, the classic Giants logo runs along the neck and on the front near the bottom, the team’s nickname is present. The jersey incorporates all the elements of the Giants name, the teams towering presence, the city, and the team’s primary colors.
The New York Giants soccer crest.
The New York Giants soccer crest takes the classic NY logo and incorporates it into a round logo that features the New York skyline, the skyline is taken from the New York Mets logo that also features a similar design. There are two pentagons on each side, this is an homage to New York City’s five boroughs.
New York Giants Heros Away Jersey
New York Giants soccer heroes away jersey.
New York Giants soccer heroes away jersey from the back.
The away New York Giants jersey is an homage to the heroes that have worn the Giants jersey over the years. The jersey features those players all over the jersey, Lawrence Taylor, a legend of the team, is present on the front of the jersey, as well as Michael Strahan. The Giants have retired a total of 13 numbers, with the number 14 being retired twice! Once in honor of Ward Cuff in 1946. Then later when Y. A. Tittle took the number and in 1964 it was retired again after his career finished. The number is retired in honor of both players, a rarity in American sports.
The G Men is present on the jersey.
The nickname “G Men” is on the front of the jersey, the nickname is a combination of the team name and another nickname of the club Men in Blue. Over the years the Giants have maintained their dominance in the NFL with 32 playoff appearances, 16 division championships, and 11 conference championships. With these jerseys, they are sure to dominate for years to come!
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