The NFL changed its uniform rules this year to allow most players to wear number 0, marking the first time the number has been allowed since 1972. their own.
So which NFL players will actually rock a No. 0 jersey in 2023? Here’s a full rundown:
Roquan Smith is the most talented player to take number 0, heading into 2023 in search of a fourth All-Pro nod as the centerpiece of the Ravens defense. Interestingly, he only wore his previous number, 18, for half a season, switching from his original number 58 following a mid-season trade from the Bears in 2022. He is the only player besides Ridley to switch to number 0 while at the same remains last year’s team, although Ridley didn’t shoot a shot for Jacksonville last year while serving a suspension.
Most of the players on the list are starters or feature prominently in 2023, so the number 0 should get plenty of attention. Swift could be the new top ball carrier for the defending NFC champs, Ridley is about to become Trevor Lawrence’s main target in Jacksonville, Campbell is one of many veteran additions to a restocked Giants offense, and Jones is likely to be No. 2 Reps see reunion with Detroit as fellow Lions WR Jameson Williams serves suspension.