NFL reveals 2026 Nike 'Rivalries' uniforms for AFC South, NFC North teams
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 2:40 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The NFL unveiled its second iteration of the 'Rivalries' uniform series on August 25, featuring new designs for eight teams from the AFC South and NFC North. This expansion builds on the popularity of the alternate uniforms first introduced in 2025. The gear will officially go on sale September 1 through various retailers. The uniforms aim to spotlight the spirit of divisional rivalries, as highlighted by NFL vice president Taryn Hutt. Some standout designs include the Minnesota Vikings and Tennessee Titans, both receiving high praise from fans and analysts.
- •Eight new uniforms unveiled for AFC South and NFC North teams.
- •Mercedes-Benz Superdome matchup features teams in Rivalries gear.
- •Authentic merchandise hits shelves September 1.
- •Vikings' design endorsed by team legend Randy Moss.
- •Titans' uniforms evoke Tennessee roots with Music City branding.
- 4:12 PMCBS NFL — NFL's new 'Rivalries' uniforms are here for NFC North and AFC South: Eight teams just got a new look for 2026
- 3:21 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking the NFL’s new rivalry uniforms
- 3:16 PMYahoo Sports — NFL reveals 2026 Rivalries uniforms for AFC South, NFC North teams
- 3:03 PMESPN — NFL Rivalries uniforms revealed for AFC South, NFC North teams
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — NFC North, AFC South teams reveal "Rivalries" uniforms
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking NFL's newly revealed 2026 Nike 'Rivalries' uniforms best to worst
"This year, the teams of the NFC North, with their rich heritage, and the fairly new clubs that make up the AFC South will all wear "Rivalries" alternates.
"All eight NFC North and AFC South teams unveiled city-themed alternate designs and new helmets, which each club will wear once during the 2026 season
"The second iteration of the NFL's Rivalries uniform series is unveiled with eight new teams from the AFC South and NFC North sharing their threads.
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External links- CBS NFLAug 25, 2026, 4:12 PMNFL's new 'Rivalries' uniforms are here for NFC North and AFC South: Eight teams just got a new look for 2026
All eight NFC North and AFC South teams unveiled city-themed alternate designs and new helmets, which each club will wear once during the 2026 season
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 3:21 PMRanking the NFL’s new rivalry uniforms
A second batch of rivalry uniforms has been revealed.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 3:16 PMNFL reveals 2026 Rivalries uniforms for AFC South, NFC North teams
The uniforms will remain a part of the team's rotation for the next three seasons.
- ESPNAug 25, 2026, 3:03 PMNFL Rivalries uniforms revealed for AFC South, NFC North teams
The second iteration of the NFL's Rivalries uniform series is unveiled with eight new teams from the AFC South and NFC North sharing their threads.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 2:21 PMNFC North, AFC South teams reveal "Rivalries" uniforms
The NFL's second wave of "Rivalries" uniforms were unveiled on Tuesday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 2:00 PMRanking NFL's newly revealed 2026 Nike 'Rivalries' uniforms best to worst
This year, the teams of the NFC North, with their rich heritage, and the fairly new clubs that make up the AFC South will all wear "Rivalries" alternates.
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