By Shayne Quaas
EBC Florida Correspondent
TAMPA, FLA. (Eagle News) — As the XFL launches Organized Team Activities (OTAs) this week, followed by training camps, all eight teams have unveiled their uniforms and helmets. Among those teams, the Tampa Bay Vipers displayed their first look, as well as the preseason program to players and coaches during a team meeting and special dinner. Head Coach and General Manager, Marc Trestman, hosted the event.
The team uniforms did not fail to impress the management of the Vipers.
“The Vipers are going to be fast, physical and fun -and that’s what these uniforms represent,” said Team President, Josh Bullock. “The sleek style and surge of colors embody the lively culture of our great community, and we can’t wait to see them in action in front of Tampa Bay fans in 2020.”
Coach Trestman added, “ I am jacked up about our uniforms. I think the league did a terrific job.”
The new uniforms reflect the team’s primary colors of green, gold and white.
Here are some key facts about the new uniforms:
Home Jersey Features: Green body, action green sleeves with gold inserts, action green neck and side panels, Vipers logo embroidered on neckplate, Player numbers on front, back and shoulders in gold with action green outline.
Home Pants Features: Green body with action green side insert and gold piping.
Away Jersey Features: White body, green sleeves with gold inserts, green neck and side panels, Vipers logo embroidered on neckplate, Player numbers on front, back and shoulders in green with action green outline.
Away Pants Features: White body with green side insert and gold piping.
(Eagle News Service)