EAGAN, Minn. — The coldest NFL market now has what its native group is looking the “coldest uniform within the league.”
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On Thursday, the Minnesota Vikings unveiled an virtually completely white alternate uniform for the 2024 season. The “Winter Warrior” look contains a white helmet with a satin end and is adorned by a metallic grey stripe impressed by the steel stripping discovered on historic Viking helmets.
The group will put on the uniform for its Dec. 16 Monday evening recreation in opposition to the Chicago Bears at U.S. Financial institution Stadium.
The uniform is predicated on the group’s choice to put on their commonplace white jerseys and white pants for one recreation in each the 2022 and 2023 seasons, which the Vikings dubbed “Winter Whiteouts.” For these video games, they wore their common purple helmets.
The 2024 uniform has been stripped of all “heat” shades, making it the primary Vikings uniform in franchise historical past to not embrace gold. As an alternative, it features a grey stripe on the pants and dripping icicles on the numbers.
The Vikings additionally up to date the Nordic knot close to the neckline to incorporate three shields, a reference to educate Kevin O’Connell’s “Tradition Defend” and mantra of “Our Means. Our Crew. Our Course of.”
The NFL permits its groups to have as much as two various uniforms, which could be worn as much as twice per season.
