DMN Media Blog: Surprise: Cowboys are merchandizing power

by Barry Horn

I'm not sure what this has to do with sports media. But it's interesting. I think. It's a couple of NFL best sellers list. Besides, I have no ratings reports to bore you with today.

TOP 10 SELLING TEAMS MERCHANDISE (NFLShop.com)
(April 1 - October 15, 2008)

1. Dallas Cowboys
2. New York Jets
3. New York Giants
4. Pittsburgh Steelers
5. Chicago Bears
6. New England Patriots
7. Green Bay Packers
8. Philadelphia Eagles
9. Washington Redskins
10. Indianapolis Colts


TOP-SELLING NFL PLAYER JERSEYS (NFLShop.com)
(April 1 - October 15, 2008)

1. Brett Favre, New York Jets
2. Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys
3. Eli Manning, New York Giants
4. Marion Barber, Dallas Cowboys
5. Tom Brady, New England Patriots
6. Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings
7. Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts
8. Jason Witten, Dallas Cowboys
9. LaDainian Tomlinson, S.D. Chargers
10. Terrell Owens, Dallas Cowboys

11. Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers
12. Darren McFadden, Oakland Raiders
13. Devin Hester, Chicago Bears
14. Brian Urlacher, Chicago Bears
15. Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia Eagles
16. Jay Cutler, Denver Broncos
17. Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh Steelers
18. Chris Cooley, Washington Redskins
19. DeMarcus Ware, Dallas Cowboys
20. Reggie Bush, New Orleans Saints

21. Plaxico Burress, New York Giants
22. Patrick Willis, San Francisco 49ers
23. Donovan McNabb, Philadelphia Eagles
24. Randy Moss, New England Patriots
25. Hines Ward, Pittsburgh Steelers