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Why Romeo Doubs' Guardian Cap helmet is even more unusual in Week 9 for Packers originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Romeo Doubs' helmet always looks a bit different than his teammates. That's because the Green Bay Packers ' wide receiver is wearing a Guardian Cap.
The Green Bay Packers are going with a totally different look for Week 9 against the Carolina Panthers. A week after rocking some sharp all-white uniforms, this Sunday is a serious throwback. The Packers helmets are brown, and their jerseys have some navy to them in addition to yellow lettering.
Romeo Doubs’ unusual helmet choice isn’t about style, it’s about survival. A small change that signals a bigger shift in how the NFL’s fearless are redefining what toughness really means.
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs' helmet looks different than most players since he wears a guardian cap, but the equipment staff did their best to make it work with the team's fake leather helmets.
These jerseys honor the Packers rich history where the team first became publicly owned back in 1923. A moment so important, Packers Historian Cliff Christl says the team couldn’t even exist if they didn’t allow the community to buy stocks. But in honoring the past, even that had mixed reactions amongst fans.
The Green Bay Packers will wear their 1923 classic uniforms for the first time when they play the Carolina Panthers on Nov. 2 at Lambeau Field.
The Packers will wear their winter warning all-white uniforms tonight, while the Steelers uniforms are throwing it back to 1933.
Green Bay receiver Romeo Doubs' big helmet includes a Guardian Cap to lessen the chance of suffering concussions as the Packers visit the Cardinals.
Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft was spotted headbutting his teammate on the sideline without a helmet on during Sunday night's win against the Pittsburgh Steelers.