Chicago Rockets/Hornets AAFC Jersey

Product Info Free Customization Included Each jersey individually handmade Any name and number Heavyweight sewn tackle twill 100% polyester AAFC jock tags Custom labels available *No returns on customized jerseys Team: Chicago Rockets (1946-48) Chicago Hornets (1949)Years Active: 1946-1948Stadium: Soldier Field (Chicago, IL) The Chicago Rockets were charter members of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and were created as a way to get into professional sports when their owner's attempt at buying the White Sox failed. The team was doomed from the beginning competing against the already established Cardinals and Bears. The Rockets attempted to sign players away from the Bears including Sid Luckman, George McAfee, and Hugh Gallarneau but were unsuccessful. In their final season, the team rebranded as the Hornets.  This product is an historical representation of the defunct team in the description. The product is in no way affiliated with any existing team, league or other organ