According to ESPN reporter John Keim the Redskins want NFL teams to have the options to opt out of the Color Rush option on Thursday nights. The Redskins have ducked the task of using their Color Rush uniforms because of playing on Thanksgiving. However, there is another reason:
The Redskins’ unis, if they ever have to wear them, would be gold on gold with burgundy numbers.
Still trying to get a visual of what that looks like? Here you go – courtesy of the NFL:
The proposal to opt out, according to Keim, will be presented at the NFL Owners meeting next week.