Archive · 31 May 2025
JuJu Smith-Schuster's Purple Hairdo Divides NFL Fans
NFL player JuJu Smith-Schuster dyed his hair purple, which caused a stir among fans.
Some people liked it, while others didn't, with some critics using harsh language.
A similar look was previously sported by DK Metcalf, which drew positive responses.
The initial unveiling of the hair happened on April 23rd, but it gained attention on May 30th when the Kansas City Chiefs' account shared a picture.
The choice of purple hair was inspired by cherry blossoms from his trip to Japan.
JuJu Smith-Schuster's new purple hairdo sparked reactions.
The initial reveal was on April 23, 2024.
The official Kansas City Chiefs account shared a photo on May 30th.
Fans had mixed reactions.
DK Metcalf previously sported purple hair in 2020.
- Who
- JuJu Smith-Schuster, DK Metcalf
- What
- JuJu Smith-Schuster dyed his hair purple.
- When
- April 23, 2024, May 30, 2024
- Where
- NFL, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Why
- JuJu Smith-Schuster dyed his hair purple due to "cherry blossom vibes" from his trip to Japan.
Negative Reactions
Positive Reactions
Appearance
Negative Reactions
Some fans thought the purple hair looked awful.
Positive Reactions
Other fans complimented JuJu's new hairdo.
Criticism
Negative Reactions
Some fans criticized the look with harsh words.
Positive Reactions
Some saw it as irrelevant and unnecessary to judge.
- Athlete
- JuJu Smith-Schuster, DK Metcalf
- Sport
- NFL
- Hair Color
- Purple
- Team
- Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Initial Share
- April 23, 2024, by Farzin Vousoughian
- Publicity
- Increased on May 30, 2024, via Kansas City Chiefs' X account