Eagles to wear Kelly green throwbacks vs. Giants on Nov. 8
The Philadelphia Eagles will wear their Kelly green throwback jerseys in Week 9 against the New York Giants on Nov. 8, 2026, the team announced Nov. 4 on PhiladelphiaEagles.com. The team noted it has worn the Kelly green throwbacks seven times in its history. The announcement included a quiz titled “Eagles in Kelly Green throwbacks” and a photoshoot promoting the uniform’s return.
PhiladelphiaEagles.com published the quiz that explores the seven previous games in which the team wore the jerseys. The photoshoot featured players in the throwbacks, including Jalyx Hunt, Jordan Davis, Zack Baun, Jordan Mailata, Nolan Smith, Andrew Mukuba and Riq Woolen. The site also included an image of linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. celebrating alongside Hunt in a Week 18, 2025 game against the Commanders.
The team credited the photos to Kiel Leggere and used the images to highlight the design and history of the Kelly green uniforms. The team framed the quiz and images as a way for fans to test their memory of past appearances in the throwbacks ahead of the Nov. 8 game. The jerseys will debut in the Eagles’ Week 9 game against the New York Giants on Nov. 8. The announcement links the throwback appearance to the team’s promotional content without providing further details on game presentation.
NFL Sports Blog Take
The Eagles’ decision to wear Kelly green throwbacks for the Nov. 8 game offers a visible nod to the franchise’s past and a promotional focal point late in the first half of the season. PhiladelphiaEagles.com paired the announcement with a quiz and photoshoot, underscoring the team’s focus on engaging supporters around the uniform return. With seven prior appearances in the Kelly green design, the throwbacks have become a recurring element of the club’s game-day identity. The team will likely emphasize the jersey debut in marketing and game presentation, given it paired the announcement with a quiz and photoshoot.