2001 Jessie Armstead NY Giants Game-Used & Autographed Jersey
(MeiGray & Giants LOAs • Repairs)
Jessie Armstead’s Iconic 2001 Game-Worn Jersey
A Testament to Excellence
In the realm of football memorabilia, few items capture the essence of a player’s career as profoundly as a game-worn jersey. Jessie Armstead, a five-time Pro Bowler, is celebrated for his remarkable contributions to the game. This particular jersey, worn during the 2001 season, stands as a testament to his prowess on the field.
Distinctive Features and Authenticity
The front left tail of this white mesh jersey is adorned with the NFL / Reebok label, accompanied by tags indicating “6” L.B.” and “46.” Adjacent to these is the 2001 MeiGrayGroup label, a mark of authenticity. Inside the back of the neck, a strip tag reads “01-46,” while the NFL shield graces the collar, with “GIANTS” embroidered in blue below. The player number, 98, is prominently displayed on the front, back, and both shoulders in red on blue tackle twill. The Reebok logos on the shoulders further enhance its authenticity.
- Player Name: “ARMSTEAD” in blue tackle twill on a white nameplate across the back.
- Signature: Armstead has signed and inscribed the back number with “Jessie Armstead #98 All-Pro” in black marker, rated a strong 9 in our opinion.
- Condition: The jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows excellent wear.
Historical Significance and Provenance
This jersey is not merely a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of NFL history. The presence of repairs and hit marks attests to its use in the heat of battle, embodying the grit and determination that defined Armstead’s career. Accompanied by MeiGray and Giants Letters of Authenticity (LOAs), as well as a JSA ALOA, this jersey’s provenance is impeccable.
A Collector’s Dream
For collectors and enthusiasts of sports memorabilia, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a piece of football history. Its association with Jessie Armstead, a player renowned for his defensive prowess and leadership, adds to its allure. The jersey’s condition and accompanying documentation make it a prized addition to any collection.
Whether you are looking to sell football jerseys or expand your collection, this jersey offers a unique glimpse into the career of one of the NFL’s greats. Its significance extends beyond the gridiron, serving as a symbol of excellence and dedication. Explore more about our consignment opportunities and discover the rich tapestry of sports history at Grey Flannel Auctions.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.