Lions' New Uniform Sparks Fan Backlash | Detroit Lions News

The Detroit Lions’ new “Rivalries” uniform for 2026 bombed with fans—many calling it eerily similar to the Carolina Panthers’ jersey. Designed to celebrate team rivalries and rotate every three years, the look drew immediate backlash on social media, with critics suggesting silver over black would’ve felt more authentic to Detroit. Even a B- grade from outlets felt generous to many who vowed not to buy it. Set to debut against the Vikings, the Lions hope to course-correct before the next iteration. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/48dd434fbd575633