9-8-86 Cowboys game

fgoodwin · Sep 8, 2015

Sep 8: The Cowboys beat the Giants, 31-28, on MNF in the 1986 season opener. What was significant about this game? (photo is not from this game)

Irving Cowboy · Sep 8, 2015

Cowboys debuted their new white jerseys, Herschel Walker's first game.

fgoodwin · Sep 8, 2015

Walker's first game is what I was looking for.

pdom · Sep 20, 2015

Irving Cowboy said:
Cowboys debuted their new white jerseys, Herschel Walker's first game.

What was new about the jerseys?

Irving Cowboy · Sep 21, 2015

They went to a much thicker font:

1982-86

1986-93

Doomsday · Sep 21, 2015

Irving Cowboy said:
They went to a much thicker font:

Yep and they did away with the serifs.

Irving Cowboy · Sep 21, 2015

Doomsday said:
Yep and they did away with the serifs.

They did that starting in 82.

bbgun · Sep 21, 2015

it's also when the greenish tint appeared on the pants :facepalm