Mitchell & Ness NFL Jersey Sizing Guide w/ Photos [Authentic & Replica]

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As you probably know, Nike has the contract for current NFL jerseys, but Mitchell & Ness makes the throwback jerseys. In my experience, Mitchell & Ness NFL Jersey sizing can depend on what type of jersey you buy (authentic or replica).

Quickly, here’s what you need to know about how Mitchell & Ness NFL Jerseys fit:

Mitchell & Ness Authentic Jersey — These are the authentic throwback jerseys. The sizing may vary slightly depending on the era of the jersey, but I have found these Mitchell & Ness Authentic jerseys to have a looser fit. They use numerical sizing. Click here to view the Mitchell & Ness Authentic Throwback jerseys at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com).

Mitchell & Ness Replica Jersey — These are the replica throwback jerseys (they are also referred to as “legacy” jerseys). In my experience, these Mitchell & Ness Replica Throwback jerseys have a more regular fit that runs true to size. I would recommend ordering normal sizing. Click here to view the Mitchell & Ness Replica Jerseys at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com).

NFL Pro Line Throwback Jerseys — NFL Pro Line jerseys used to be available for current NFL players, but as of recently, the NFL Pro Line jerseys only are available as throwbacks. These jerseys are replica jerseys, so they will be a bit more affordable. In my experience, they have a very loose fit. Click here to view the NFL Pro Line jerseys available at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com).

In this article I will use photos of the Mitchell & Ness jerseys that I own so you can have a better idea how Mitchell & Ness jerseys fit. If you don’t want to read through the whole article, I have my sizing photos in the quick video below:

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How Do Mitchell & Ness NFL Jerseys Fit?

Do Mitchell & Ness NFL Jerseys Run Big or Small?

In my experience, the Mitchell & Ness Authentic jerseys have a loose fit while the Mitchell & Ness Replica “Legacy” jerseys have a more regular, true-to-size fit.

My advice would be to order your normal sizing for both types, with the small disclaimer that if you prefer a tighter fit, you may need to size down the authentic jerseys.

Mitchell & Ness Authentic NFL Jersey Sizing

What is a Mitchell & Ness Authentic NFL Jersey?

Mitchell & Ness makes the throwback jerseys for the NFL. The Mitchell & Ness Authentic jerseys are the more premium version, and have all the premium details. The actual design details of each jersey can vary a bit depending on the era of the jersey.

Here’s a look at one of my Mitchell & Ness Authentic NFL Jerseys:

This is where you can view the entire selection of NFL throwback jerseys available at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFL Shop.com).

These throwback jerseys have longer sleeves than the more modern Nike NFL jerseys. They use numerical sizing.

How do Mitchell & Ness Authentic NFL Jerseys Fit?

The Mitchell & Ness Authentic Jerseys definitely run a bit bigger than normal t-shirt sizing. I would describe it as a relaxed fit that runs true to size. But if you prefer a tight fit, sizing down may be needed. These jerseys use numerical sizing.

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These jerseys fit an inch longer than the replica jerseys we discuss next.

Mitchell & Ness Authentic NFL Jersey Sizing Compared to a T-Shirt

The photo below compares a size 40 Mitchell & Ness Authentic jersey (medium equivalent) to a size medium (unshrunk) Hanes t-shirt.

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***NFLShop.com also has a sizing page that you can use to help you choose the right sizing. Click here to view the sizing guide available at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com).

Mitchell & Ness NFL Jersey Size Chart Authentic

Below is the listed Mitchell and Ness NFL Authentic Jersey Size Chart (source).

*SIZE*	36	40	44	48	52	56	60	64
*EQUIV*	S	M	L	XL	XXL	3X	4X	5X
*CHEST (in)*	38	42	46	50	54	58	62	66
*LENGTH (in)*	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37

Mitchell & Ness Replica NFL Jersey Sizing

What is a Mitchell & Ness Replica NFL Jersey?

Mitchell & Ness makes the throwback jerseys for the NFL. The Mitchell & Ness Replica jerseys are the more affordable version. The actual design details of each jersey can vary a bit depending on the era of the jersey.

These jerseys are also referred to as “legacy” jerseys. Here’s a look at one of my Mitchell & Ness Replica NFL Jerseys:

This is where you can view the entire selection of NFL throwback jerseys available at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFL Shop.com).

These throwback jerseys have longer sleeves than the more modern Nike NFL jerseys. These replica jerseys use standard small, medium, large sizing.

How do Mitchell & Ness Replica NFL* Jerseys Fit?*

The Mitchell & Ness replica jerseys have a regular fit that doesn’t fit too tight or too loose. I would recommend you to order your normal sizing. It does fit an inch shorter than the authentic jersey we discussed first.

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Mitchell & Ness Replica NFL Jersey Sizing Compared to a T-Shirt

The photo below compares a size medium Mitchell & Ness Replica jersey to a size medium (unshrunk) Hanes t-shirt.

mitchell-and-ness-replica-nfl-jersey-sizing-vs-t-shirt

Mitchell & Ness NFL Jersey Size Chart Replica

Below is the listed Mitchell and Ness NFL Jersey Sizing Chart for replica jerseys (source). The main difference between the sizing chart of the replica vs authentic, is these replica jerseys are an inch shorter in length.

*SIZE*	S	M	L	XL	*XXL*	3X	4X	5X
*CHEST (in)*	38	42	46	50	54	58	62	66
*LENGTH (in)*	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36

Mitchell & Ness NFL Jersey Questions

Do Mitchell & Ness Jerseys Ever Go On Sale?

There will be times throughout the year that the NFL shop offers unique discounts and offers. This may not apply to all types of jerseys. If you read our article here we cover some of the ways you can save money on jerseys.

You also might regularly check the clearance section at NFLShop.com, which you can view by clicking on this link (paid affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com). Perhaps a jersey you are interested in is on clearance and it doesn’t hurt to check.

Can Mitchell & Ness NFL Jerseys Go In The Dryer?

Obviously, check the tag on your jersey, but as a general rule, you should never machine dry your jerseys on high heat. Line-drying your jerseys may be the best bet.

The tag on your jersey should give you proper care instructions.

NFL Pro Line Jersey Throwbacks

The NFL Pro Line jerseys fit very loose. If you prefer a more regular fit, you may need to size down. To see sizing photos, visit my article about NFL Pro Line Sizing.

The NFL Pro Line jerseys used to be more common. As of a few years ago, they still made replica jerseys for current NFL players.

But as of recently, the NFL Pro Line jerseys only show up online for certain throwback players. This is where you can view the NFL Pro Line jerseys available at NFLShop.com (paid affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com).

Other NFL Jersey Sizing Resources

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Where Should You Buy Mitchell & Ness NFL Jerseys?

Because there are potentially fake jerseys on the re-sale market, I always recommend people to buy from a reputable source like NFLShop.com (which is the official online shop of the NFL). This is where you can shop for jerseys at NFLShop.com (affiliate link takes you to NFLShop.com).

You can also buy directly from Mitchell & Ness by clicking here. NFL pro shops located inside of stadiums may also carry certain types of throwback jerseys.