NFL Uniform Rules & Regulations
General Uniform Rules | Uniform Fines | Inspectors
Head & Helmet Rules |
Shirt & Jersey Rules | Arms & Sleeves Rules | Hands & Wrists Rules
Waist & Belt Rules | Pants & Shorts Rules
Socks Rules | Shoe Rules
Arms & Sleeves Rules:
- Sleeves must not be torn or cut.
- Any tape, other than opaque white tape, on arms is prohibited. No black tape or team colored tape is permitted.
- Wearing sleeves of improper lengths is a violation. Sleeves need to be either all the way up under the jersey or all the way down to the wrist area.
Example Arms & Sleeves Violation:
Where does all the NFL fine money go?
According to the NFL bylaws, all fines collected throughout the season must be divided evenly between organizations dedicated to the betterment of humanity. The following four organizations are not-for-profits whose focus is helping people both in and outside the NFL:
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