Maillot Pittsburgh Steelers 2005-2006 Special edition kit
YFS Reference Entry · 2005-2006 · 1 known examples
The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2005-2006 special edition kit is notable for its unique design and color scheme, featuring the team's traditional black and gold colors. Manufactured by Nike, the kit includes the name and number of star player Troy Polamalu, who wore number 43. This special edition was worn during the Steelers' successful campaign that culminated in their victory in Super Bowl XL. The design features a bold, modern aesthetic while retaining the classic elements associated with the franchise.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Nike tag with specific stitching pattern
- Hologram sticker on the inside label
- Manufacturer code format consistent with 2005-2006
- Correct font style for player names and numbers
- Material quality consistent with Nike's production standards of the era
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect stitching patterns or low-quality materials that do not match the authentic Nike production. Additionally, counterfeit kits may have mismatched player name and number fonts.
⚽ Notable wearers
Troy Polamalu, a key player for the Steelers, wore this kit during the 2005-2006 season, including in Super Bowl XL where the team secured a championship title. Other notable players included Ben Roethlisberger and Hines Ward.
