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Disney and NFL Team Up on Apparel Collection, Pairing Each of the League’s 32 Teams With Beloved Franchise Characters

The NFL and Disney have paired each of the league’s 32 teams with beloved franchise characters in a new apparel collection.

By · Published August 27, 2026  05:11 UTC · Updated August 27, 2026  18:21 UTC

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The NFL and Disney released a collaborative apparel collection featuring each of the league's 32 teams paired with beloved Disney characters. The collection was met with enthusiasm, with some items reportedly selling out quickly.

Epilogue added 53d ago, after coverage quieted.

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  • Primary Driver: The NFL and Disney have paired each of the league’s 32 teams with beloved franchise characters in a new apparel collection.
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The NFL and Disney have released a collaborative apparel collection featuring each of the league’s 32 teams paired with iconic Disney characters. The partnership was driven by a mutual interest in merging sports and entertainment, aiming to appeal to both NFL and Disney fans.

Coverage from Bleacher Report and 10TV shows photos of the new gear ahead of the 2026 season. However, details on the specific characters paired with each team are sparse.

The collection is already generating buzz, with Syracuse.com noting that some items are selling out quickly. The extent of the collection and future plans for the partnership are not yet clear.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 53d ago.

The obvious questions

Which teams are featured in the apparel collection?

The collection features all 32 NFL teams, each paired with a beloved Disney franchise character.

What types of apparel are included in the collection?

The collection includes t-shirts, according to coverage from Syracuse.com.

Are there plans for additional collaborations between the NFL and Disney?

Coverage does not yet specify any additional plans for future collaborations.

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