Morning news host Nate Burleson debuted a jaw-dropping new look that was definitely a blast from the past.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of CBS’s “The NFL Today” pregame programming on Sunday, Sept. 21, and along with retro highlights and game flashbacks, the former NFL player and broadcast journalist wore a bright yellow suit blazer paired with a ’70s-inspired patterned necktie.

Although the bold ensemble was a far cry from his usual polished style, it was Burleson’s hairstyle that truly sent football fans and social media into a frenzy.

Burleson revealed a Gumby-inspired, uneven box-style haircut, complete with dramatic mutton-chop sideburns that almost connected to a suddenly fuller goatee.

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