JJ Watt wears unpopular Air Jordan sneakers

Last night the NFL went international again with a game played in Mexico City. Unfortunately for the fans, the game was a dream. The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 38-10.

Arizona’s defense was burned by 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Worse still, Cardinals defensive tackle JJ Watt could have made a misstep before the game. He takes a look at the Cardinals’ tweet about Watt’s pregame attire and see if you can spot it.

The 3x NFL Defensive Player of the Year wore Air Jordan sneakers, but possibly the wrong kind. Let’s start this analysis by repeating that there are no wrong choices when it comes to footwear. As long as the person wearing the shoes feels good, that’s all that matters.

However, Watt wore a pair of Air Jordan 1 Mid sneakers. Low-top and high-top versions of the classic silhouette are widely accepted. However, sneakerheads have turned the Air Jordan 1 Mid into something of a meme in recent years. Below is what fans need to know about Watt’s kicks.

Air Jordan 1 Mid ‘Tan Gum’

White and brown Air Jordan shoes.

View of the Air Jordan 1 Mid in a ‘Tan Gum’ colorway.

Watt wore the Air Jordan 1 Mid in the ‘Tan Gum’ colourway. The shoes launched in September 2021 for $120. According to StockX, the shoes now have an average resale price of $180.

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The old school basketball shoes feature a white leather upper with tan overlays and Swoosh logos. It’s a sharp colorway: Most Air Jordan 1 Mid colorways are better than their counterparts. However, it remains a polarizing sneaker in the world of footwear.

We want to know what you think about the Air Jordan 1 Mids. Give us your best shots on Twitter. In the meantime, stay tuned to FanNationKicks.com for news, highlights, and analysis.

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