8/25/2006 Brian Urlacher Chicago Bears Preseason Game-Used Home Jersey
(JSA • Photomatch • Unwashed • Gifted Post Game to Larry Fitzgerald)
Brian Urlacher’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to NFL Greatness
A Legendary Encounter at Soldier Field
On the memorable day of August 25, 2006, the Chicago Bears, led by the indomitable Brian Urlacher, clashed with the Arizona Cardinals at the iconic Soldier Field. This game was not just another entry in the NFL calendar; it was a showcase of Urlacher’s prowess and the Bears’ formidable defense. The jersey from this game, now available for auction, is a piece of football memorabilia that captures the essence of Urlacher’s legendary career.
Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design
The jersey is a masterpiece of athletic design, featuring the “reebok” manufacturer’s tag on the front left tail, accompanied by a flag tag indicating size “50”. A white strip tag with “06-50” in black is elegantly placed below the inner rear collar. The right inseam proudly displays the “100% NYLON” tag with wash instructions, ensuring authenticity and quality.
The v-neck is adorned with the official “NFL” logo, embroidered in vibrant red, white, blue, and silver. The player number “54” is prominently displayed across the front, back, and each sleeve, while the name “URLACHER” graces the navy blue mesh nameplate on the back. The lettering and numbering are crafted in white tackle twill with an orange outline, adding a touch of elegance to this historic piece.
Symbolic Embellishments
- Reebok Logo: Embroidered in navy blue and white on each sleeve, symbolizing the brand’s commitment to quality.
- GSH Memorial Letters: Screenprinted in orange and white on the right sleeve, commemorating the legacy of George Stanley Halas, the beloved owner of the Bears.
- Signature and Inscriptions: Urlacher’s autograph graces the “5” on the back of the jersey, accompanied by the inscriptions “54” and “To Fitz, All my Best!” The signature, in our expert opinion, rates a 9, adding immense value to this collectible.
A Piece of NFL History
This jersey is not merely a garment; it is a relic of NFL history, presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, showing excellent use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further solidifying its status as a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity. It stands as a testament to Brian Urlacher’s enduring legacy and the Chicago Bears’ storied history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a must-have addition to any football collection.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.