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1:00 PM EDT Sep 7 @ Northwestern Preview Bring home the official ball of the NFL today, which is as close as a fan can get to the authentic, on-field icon that's been passed, caught, and carried by the game's greatest since the NFL started in 1941. Check out Wilson’s entire line of “The Duke,” including team-specific and custom options.
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Get the Wilson NFL “The Duke” official football, the same one used by the pros. This leather ball features a classic design and superior grip. Order now and save.
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Feb 3, 2021 · February 3, 2021 | 12:59 PM EST. The NFL game ball is one of the most recognizable sporting symbols in the world, but how did the football end up the shape it is, and how did it come to get the name “The Duke”? Let’s look back at why the NFL’s football is named “The Duke” and address how it came to look the way it does today.
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Play like the pros with this NFL Authentic Game Football from Wilson! Named "The Duke" in honor of the late NY Giants owner and Hall of Famer, Wellington Mara, one of the most beloved and respected figures in professional sports history, this Official Size football is made in the U.S.A. and features a gold and black NFL shield.
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Dec 13, 2023 · December 13, 2023 by thefootballeducator. When it comes to the NFL, “The Duke” football isn’t just any pigskin—it’s the heart of the game. Named in honor of football legend Wellington “The Duke” Mara, this iconic ball has an illustrious history and a pivotal role in every play, pass, and touchdown.