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RockRaven

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2. My understanding was that the current helmet is a throwback to the very early LA Rams days

Reply to Le Grand Pronounceur (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2018, 05:41 PM

Sep 2018

which predates even the blue and yellow uniforms.

But the pairing of that blue and white helmet with the StL era blue and gold color scheme (and especially the modern/cartoonish logo in blue and gold on the shoulder) is weird.

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WTF is Up with the Rams' colors? [View all] Le Grand Pronounceur Sep 2018 OP

Because their original colors in L.A. were just blue and white... regnaD kciN Sep 2018 #1

I'm aware they kept their Cleveland unis when they first moved to L.A. Le Grand Pronounceur Sep 2018 #3

Think Roman Gabriel and the Fearsome Foursome. Marcuse Sep 2018 #5

Third largest metropolitan economy on earth John Fante Sep 2018 #7

Look at your avatar Le Grand Pronounceur Sep 2018 #8

Since when were Lakers (or LA) considered tacky? John Fante Sep 2018 #9

I agree. The uniforms from before they left LA were classic. The helmets are the best in the league brush Sep 2018 #6

My understanding was that the current helmet is a throwback to the very early LA Rams days RockRaven Sep 2018 #2

One of my fav all time awesomerwb1 Sep 2018 #4

I understand the Blue and Gold (yellow) will reappear when Brother Buzz Sep 2018 #10

Yes, they are waiting until the new stadium to reveal a new uniform design. trotsky Sep 2018 #12

The Chargers can go back to using powder blue and yellow; the Rams can go with dark blue and yellow Brother Buzz Sep 2018 #13

Not a Chargers fan, but those power blues are freaking awesome. trotsky Sep 2018 #14

If they ever got into the playoffs, it would be like watching UCLA playing Cal Brother Buzz Sep 2018 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author JonLP24 Sep 2018 #11

Hoot! Rams home game and they are wearing Blue and Gold (yellow, not the puke gold) Brother Buzz Sep 2018 #16