NFL Teams To Wear John Madden Patches On Thanksgiving

John Madden sadly is not round to take pleasure in Thanksgiving video games anymore … however the NFL remains to be ensuring his presence is felt on the vacation nonetheless, revealing this week groups will put on patches honoring the soccer legend all through the day.

The Detroit Lions confirmed what their jersey adornments will appear like in a submit on X on Wednesday morning … they usually’re fairly superior.

The black-and-gold emblems function a silhouette of Madden from his teaching days … they usually’ll be displayed prominently on the entrance of groups’ uniforms.

Along with the Lions, the Packers, Cowboys, Commanders, 49ers and Seahawks are all anticipated to rock Madden patches as effectively.

The vacation, in fact, was one among Madden’s all-time favorites … as he liked consuming turduckens within the broadcast sales space in addition to handing out items of the hen/duck/turkey combo to star gamers on the sector.

The NFL started honoring Madden on the vacation final 12 months with several cool tributes on gameday … and it introduced this month it would broaden on these with the jersey patches in addition to a particular Madden-themed coin for the video games’ opening tosses.