The 'Straight, Cash Homey' Obscure Jersey Quiz

It takes a special kind of fan to keep wearing a player’s jersey when it’s ridiculously out-of-date but hasn’t developed any cachet as a throwback. It also takes a special kind of fan to recognize one of these gems when they see it. We teamed up with the guys from the bad jersey blog Straight Cash, Homey to put together this little quiz. How well do you know your past-their-prime jerseys?

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What former Jets gunslinging QB wore this jersey?

Glenn Foley

Tom Tupa

Ray Lucas

Neil O'Donnell

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2 of 12

What Red Sox icon's jersey is shown here?

Sam Horn

Marty Barrett

Sam Malone

Spike Owen

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'Mayday' Malone jerseys are always a hit with the fans. Except the uber-anal ones who point out that the Sox doesn't put names on their uniforms.

3 of 12

What Lions wideout wore this #88?

Herman Moore

Charles Rogers

Tai Streets

Mike Williams

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4 of 12

What erstwhile Eagles QB’s jersey is this guy styling?

Koy Detmer

Ty Detmer

Bobby Hoying

Rodney Peete

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5 of 12

What Cavaliers icon sported this jersey?

Larry Nance

Shawn Kemp

Danny Ferry

Mark Price

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6 of 12

What Dallas Maverick suited up in this jersey?

A.C. Green

Wang Zhizhi

Popeye Jones

Sean Bradley

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7 of 12

What Bears QB who could make even Kyle Orton look like a star wore this jersey?

Cade McNown

Mike Tomczak

Brian Griese

Rick Mirer

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8 of 12

What Dolphins running back rocked this #33?

Ricky Williams

Bernie Parmalee

Stanley Pritchett

Karim Abdul-Jabbar

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From Straight Cash, Homey, an interesting fact: Basketball’s Kareem Abdul-Jabbar successfully sued to have these jerseys removed from store shelves in 1998. It takes more than an injunction to stop a true bad jersey fan, though. (Note the bonus Tim Couch Browns in the background.)

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What former Suns point guard’s jersey is this?

Jason Kidd

Sam Cassell

Penny Hardaway

Stephon Marbury

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