11/11/2007 Osi Umenyiora New York Giants Game-Used Red Alternate Jersey

Osi Umenyiora’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to NFL Excellence

A Unique Piece of Football History

Step into the world of football memorabilia with this extraordinary jersey worn by the legendary Osi Umenyiora. This piece is not just a garment; it is a symbol of the grit and determination that defines the National Football League. The jersey, sans manufacturing tagging due to a player-exclusive custom slanted cut tail, is a rare find for any avid collector.

Distinctive Features and Craftsmanship

On the left inseam, the jersey features the “100% NYLON” tag with wash instructions, ensuring its authenticity and quality. The inner rear collar boasts a white strip tag with “07-42” printed in black, marking its unique identity. The v-neck is adorned with the official “NFL” logo, embroidered in red, white, blue, and silver, a testament to its official status. Adjacent below is “NY” embroidered in white, representing the New York Giants, the team Umenyiora famously played for.

• Reebok Branding: Both sleeves proudly display the Reebok logo, embroidered in red and white, signifying the jersey’s era and style.
• Player Identification: The player number “72” is prominently displayed across the front, back, and on top of both shoulders.
• Nameplate: Across the back, the player name “UMENYIORA” is emblazoned on a red nameplate, all lettering and numbering done in white tackle twill.

Game-Used and Lightly Worn

This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows light use. Such characteristics not only enhance its value but also its story, offering a glimpse into the intense world of professional football. The light wear suggests it was part of a significant moment in Umenyiora’s career, making it a coveted item for collectors and fans alike.

The Legacy of Osi Umenyiora

Osi Umenyiora is celebrated for his remarkable contributions to the NFL, particularly with the New York Giants. His career is marked by numerous accolades, including two Super Bowl victories, which have cemented his status as one of the greats in the sport. This jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of Umenyiora’s enduring legacy and a testament to his impact on the game.

For those interested in expanding their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity. Whether you are looking to consign football jerseys or explore other appraisals of game-worn items, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a gateway to the world of elite sports artifacts.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.