Many fans will have noticed that the likes of Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Jalen Hurts wear a 'C' logo embroiled into their jersey, with some logo's in different colors than others ...

The NFL has had captain patches for over 15 years now. Here's how the patch came to be and way the stars on it mean for each player.

Each player will wear a special patch on his jersey. There are four stars on the patch with a large letter “C.” There is also a gold star for each year a player has been a captain.