Lions set Rivalries uniform debut for Week 8

Detroit hosts Minnesota on Nov. 1

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 251 min read

The @Lions' NFL x Nike Rivalries uniforms. @usnikefootball Week 8 vs. Minnesota https://t.co/syIbnI63h5 Via @NFL on X

What happened: The Detroit Lions will wear their NFL x Nike Rivalries design during a home divisional game. Rivalries jerseys and fan apparel go on sale Sept. 1.

Why it matters: The uniform will remain in Detroit's rotation for three years after its one-game debut. The program expands to the NFC North and AFC South in 2026.

By the numbers: Eight teams join the Rivalries rollout in 2026, bringing the program to 16 participating clubs.

What to watch: Detroit opens its divisional schedule at home in Week 7 before the Rivalries game one week later.

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@NFL 2026-08-25T15:54:28.107244+00:00

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