Product Info
- Officially licensed
- Embroidered logos
- 100% cotton bio-washed chino twill
- Unstructured
- Six-panel
- Low-profile
- Pre-curved visor
- Brass buckle closure
- Ships in 4-7 business days
Team: New Jersey Generals
Years Active: 1983-1985, 2022-2023
Home: The Meadowlands (East Rutherford, NJ)
The New Jersey Generals played three seasons in the from 1983-85. The team was owned by real estate mogul Donald Trump who kept the team in the spotlight with a huge payroll and star players. In addition to the stars it had, the team came close to acquiring Lawrence Taylor, coach Don Shula, and going into the 1986 season did acquire Jim Kelly through a merger with the . Ultimately, the proposed move to fall that allowed the Generals to acquire Kelly caused the league to fold, and the 1986 season was never played. In 2022, the team name was revived for the new USFL, however the club was not included in the merger with the new XFL that formed the UFL.
Notable Personnel:
- Herschel Walker
- Doug Flutie
- Brian Sipe
- Dave Lapham
- Gary Barbaro
- Jim LeClair
- Bobby Leopold
- Chuck Fairbanks (head coach)
- Walt Michaels (head coach)