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Battle of the office supplies: NFL fans mock Thursday night ‘color rush’ uniforms

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff, top, is sacked by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark in the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in Seattle.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff, top, is sacked by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark in the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in Seattle. AP

For the past few seasons, the NFL, in an attempt to capitalize on the wild popularity of alternate uniforms, has attempted to start a new tradition. For every Thursday night game this season, teams wear what are called “Color Rush” uniforms, which are all essentially monochromatic and feature a color the team usually does not wear often.

Some of the resulting looks are better than others, but there seemed to be a broad consensus on social media this past Thursday night that the matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks featured two of the worst.

For reference, here is what each team was wearing:

On Twitter and Instagram, reactions were harsh.

This story was originally published December 15, 2016 at 9:49 PM with the headline "Battle of the office supplies: NFL fans mock Thursday night ‘color rush’ uniforms."

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