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This was the Patriots' official insignia until 1993, when it was replaced by the current logo which is known as "Flying Elvis". Today, Pat Patriot is used for throwback merchandise as well as an alternate logo across the Patriots branding. Logo Pat was created by Worcester Telegram - Evening Gazette cartoonist Phil Bissell in 1960. [1] [2]
The Patriots' primary logo used since 1993, known as the "Flying Elvis". The only alteration since 1993 was the blue being darkened in 2000 The Patriots' helmet since 2000 (displayed at the Pro Football Hall of Fame ) The Patriots' dynasty era uniforms from 2000 to 2019 (displayed at the Pro Football Hall of Fame )
The old "Pat Patriot" logo was retired and replaced with a Patriot head, designed in tandem with NFL Properties that many fans would eventually call "Flying Elvis". [159] [160] [161] The team's primary color changed from red to blue, and the helmets from white to silver. [158]
When the field is configured for American football, the Patriots have their "Flying Elvis" logo (or "Pat Patriot" if they are wearing throwback uniforms) painted on the field at dead center of the 50-yard line. Off to both sides along the 50-yard line, the Gillette Stadium logo is also painted on the field.
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The New England Patriots switched from block numbers to a rounded number font with a drop shadow. The "Flying Elvis" helmet logo was repeated on the shoulders, and TV numbers moved to the sleeves. The New York Jets removed the black trim from the nameplates on jerseys.
The NFL could be entering what might be a golden era for its teams’ uniforms − one of the most visible, marketable and profitable components of the country’s biggest sports juggernaut.
Memphis 901 FC: Crown logo dedicated to Elvis and BB King. New England Patriots: Flying Elvis logo; The Honky Tonk Man: American professional wrestler who wore jumpsuits similar to Elvis's in-ring, while also styled with slicked-back black hair and sideburns. He also carried a guitar to the ring. [23]