10/2 & 10/16/2005 Michael Strahan New York Giants Game-Used Home Uniform

Michael Strahan’s Iconic Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to Greatness

A Legendary Career in the NFL

Michael Strahan, a name synonymous with defensive prowess, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014. His illustrious career is marked by numerous accolades, including being fifth all-time in career sacks, holding the record for season sacks, being named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2001, and clinching a Super Bowl championship. Strahan’s legacy is etched in the annals of football history, and his game-worn jersey is a tangible piece of that legacy.

Details of the Jersey

This remarkable jersey, worn by Strahan, is a testament to his extraordinary career. On the left inseam, a “100% NYLON” tag with washing instructions is present, while inside the rear collar, a strip tag reads “05-42”. The v-neck features an embroidered “NFL EQUIPMENT” shield logo, with an “NY” logo embroidered beneath it in white stitching. A “WTM NY PRT” patch adorns the left chest, commemorating the Giants’ late co-owners, Wellington T. Mara and Preston Robert Tisch. This patch was added for further use by the team after the game.

The player number “92” is prominently displayed on the front, back, and both shoulders. Across the back, the name “STRAHAN” is emblazoned on a blue nameplate, with all numbering and lettering executed in white tackle twill. Below the player number on each shoulder, a “Reebok” logo is embroidered, adding to the jersey’s authenticity.

Additional Features

• Inside the zipper path, a “reebok” manufacturer’s tag is attached.
• Three flag tags read, “36”, “SHORT”, and “88% NYLON 12% LYCRA” with washing instructions.
• Inside the waistline, an “05” swatch is present, with the player number “92” written in black marker adjacent to it.
• On the right thigh area, a “Reebok” logo is embroidered, while the left thigh area features an official “NFL EQUIPMENT” shield logo.
• The jersey’s tail has been shortened, and the sleeves are custom-made.

A Piece of Football History

This uniform is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows outstanding use. It is a rare and valuable piece of football memorabilia, offering a glimpse into the career of one of the NFL’s most formidable defensive players. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this jersey represents not just a piece of fabric but a fragment of football history, a symbol of Michael Strahan’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game.

For those interested in exploring more about sports memorabilia or considering to consign football jerseys, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a platform to connect with the rich history of sports. Whether you are looking to sell NFL items or simply appreciate the artistry and history behind them, this jersey is a testament to the greatness that defines the world of sports memorabilia.

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