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
Socks Rules:
- One of the more common violations, along with jerseys.
- Players are issued a two-piece sock. One part is white, and the other part is the team color like blue for the Rams. If a player has only the white or only the blue showing, that's a violation.
- The white sock, worn over the full-length stockings in team colors, must extend to the midpoint of the lower leg. Stockings must meet the pants below the knee.
Example Socks 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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