NFL Players Are Wearing Their Philanthropic Passion on Their Cleats

NFL players are wearing their philanthropic passion on their cleats

The player-led initiative brings hundreds of personal causes to the forefront and gives each player a chance to show a bit more of their off-the-field personality during games.

Iowa, ISU alums sport custom cleats for NFL’s My Cause My Cleats 2025

Over a dozen former Iowa and Iowa State football players in the NFL wore special cleats during Week 12 of the regular season.

NFL players show off their ‘My Cause My Cleats’ fashion for charities

NFL players, coaches and staff show off their ‘My Cause My Cleats’ supporting causes and nonprofits important to them in the yearly tradition.

Eagles linebacker to wear cleats honoring Marshawn Kneeland in game against Cowboys

In a social media post, Jalyx Hunt revealed that he will honor his friend Marshawn Kneeland by wearing custom cleats in the Eagles' game against the Cowboys

For the next two weeks, NFL players are wearing their philanthropic passion on their cleats

Being a professional athlete, especially in the NFL, creates a unique brotherhood, and one of the quickest-growing connections throughout the league is in players’ philanthropic efforts, which are on full display for the league’s My Cause My Cleats event.

Penn Staters Support THON Through NFL's 'My Cause, My Cleats' Initiative

THON cleats are back on the field, folks. NFL’s annual “My Cause, My Cleats” initiative has returned for another season, allowing players to sport specially designed cleats honoring a charitable cause of their choice. Many former Penn State football players chose to represent THON and Four Diamonds on their shoes this year. This year, ten Nittany Lions supported THON: Tyler Warren, Jahan Doston, Tanner McKee, Ty Robinson, Mitchell Tinsley, DaQua…