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HOUSTON · NRG STADIUM

The Texans,
archived.

Vintage Houston Texans sweatshirts and jerseys, filed by era.

#03202F·#A71930
80
Johnson · 2000s
─── A Signature Era ───

Expansion

A win over Dallas in game one, David Carr sacked a record 76 times as a rookie, and a first winning season in '09.

Years
2002–2009
Wore
#80
Tells
Reebok-made from day one in 2002
NO. 02 · THE TEXANS INDEX
2000–2009

2000s

Houston Texans · Expansion
NO. 03 · IN THE DESIGN ARCHIVE

Specific Texans designs, one page each, with every past eBay example we found.

NO. 04 · FIELD NOTES
✓Tag check: does the maker and the country of manufacture fit the era the seller claims?
✓Print check: do the logo, wordmark and any copyright date match that year's team identity?
✓Fit check: ask for pit-to-pit and length in inches; vintage tag sizes run differently.

How to date vintage NFL apparel →