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Dan Campbell gives approval to Lions' new uniforms with minor concern

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 7:11 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Dan Campbell gives approval to Lions' new uniforms with minor concern

Summary

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell endorsed the team's new NFL Rivalries uniforms on August 26. He expressed his approval of the design, particularly appreciating the grayish-black elements, while some fans noted similarities to the Carolina Panthers' uniforms. The Lions are set to debut these uniforms against the Minnesota Vikings on November 1, amid expectations for a promising 2026 season. Campbell's comments reflect his preference for darker colors, aligning with the overall aesthetic of the new look that retains ties to the team's identity.

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Key Details

•Dan Campbell approves new Lions uniforms designed by Nike.
•Uniforms include Honolulu blue and black elements.
•Fans compare the design to Carolina Panthers' uniforms.
•The Lions will debut the uniforms on November 1 against the Vikings.
•Lions aim for a strong season in 2026.

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7:11 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Campbell Gives Lions’ New Uniforms His Stamp of Approval With One Small Caveat

What they're saying

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The Detroit Lions newest uniforms have officially passed the Dan Campbell test. Sort of. The Lions unveiled their NFL Rivalries uniforms with plenty of buzz, however, the design also sparked an unexpected comparison almost immediately. The black-and-Honolulu-blue look had some fans wondering whether the Lions had accidentally borrowed a few ideas from the Carolina Panthers. […] The post Dan Campbell Gives Lions’ New Uniforms His Stamp of Approval With One Small Caveat appeared first on Gridiron
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