Color + Inspiration

The Bengals franchise began in 1968 after three years’ worth of campaigning from Paul Brown, former coach for the Cleveland Browns. The Cincinnati Bengals defeated the San Diego Chargers, 27-7, in the 1981 AFC Championship, which was the coldest game in NFL history in terms of wind chill at -37 degrees.  Brown named the team after Cincinnati’s…

Sherwin Williams Minnesota Vikings purple and yellow have been the team’s colors since they were established in 1961. During home games at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Vikings sound a Gjallarhorn — a mythical Norse horn — to announce the start of each home game. The team’s helmet is purple with a…

The Packers are the only community-owned, professional sports team in the United States. They’re the last of the “small-town teams” that dominated the NFL’s early days. Green Bay Packers Paint Colors symbolize heritage, strength, and perseverance, and they have been the official colors of the Packers since their inception in 1919….

Sherwin Williams Baltimore Ravens Colors – purple and black is a striking color combination. These tones add vibrancy and make a space appealing and engaging. The current team name was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven” which was authored in Baltimore, Maryland. After 12 seasons without a football…

In 1965, the NFL awarded Rankin Smith the Atlanta franchise, marking the end of the city’s quest to obtain a professional football team. Smith held a contest to decide the name of the franchise – won by a schoolteacher in Griffin, Georgia who suggested the “Falcons” name. In 1971, the…

Use Sherwin Williams New England Patriots Colors as front door and shutter accents on traditional exterior color schemes. The Patriots are tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most Super Bowl victories in NFL history with six. Additionally, they hold the NFL record for the most Super Bowl appearances with…

Sherwin Williams Detroit Lions colors can be used to create a modern or classic decorating scheme. These coordinating shades add a touch of glamour to any space. The Lions storied colors have a long history. Their colors have remained the same throughout their nearly one hundred year history. Among other…

The Cardinals franchise dates to 1898, making it the oldest professional football club in the NFL. The franchise was established in Chicago as the Morgan Athletic Club in 1898 and joined the NFL as a charter team in 1920 as the Chicago Cardinals. While based in Chicago, the Cardinals won their only two NFL Championships in 1925…

The Bears are one of two charter members of the NFL that still exist (along with the Arizona Cardinals). The franchise started in 1920 in Decatur, Ill. as the Decatur Staleys of the American Professional Football Association, which would become the NFL in 1922. The Bears played in Wrigley Field,…

The Washington football team was founded in 1932 as the “Boston Braves.” Five years later, the team moved to Washington D.C. and has remained there since. In 1933, the team’s name was changed to the “Redskins” which remained the team name until 2020. The 1991 Washington Redskins team is considered one of the best teams in NFL…