Can't-miss alternate and throwback uniforms of the 2026 NFL season

Week 8: Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) hands off to running back Jahmyr Gibbs during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field. The Lions debuted their Nike "Rivalries" kits − aka their "Defend the Den" uniforms − for the 19-15 win.

Week 7: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) comes under pressure from Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jalyx Hunt (58) during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. The Cowboys wore their "Arctic White" uniforms for the 38-21 win on "Monday Night Football."

Week 7: Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) huddles up with his teammates during the "Sunday Night Football" game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Lumen Field. For the 20-3 win, the Seahawks wore their throwback uniforms inspired by the team's look during the 1980s-90s.

Week 7: Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (0) runs the ball against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field. The Lions wore their "Motor City Muscle" uniforms - which the team debuted during the 2024 season - for the 20-17 win.

Week 7: Atlanta Falcons safety Jessie Bates III (center) reacts after causing a fumble against the San Francisco 49ers late in the the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Falcons wore throwback uniforms reminiscent of the team's original look during its inaugural season in 1966. The Falcons won the game, 29-20.

Week 7: New York Jets wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. (11) celebrates with Garrett Wilson (5) after catching a 3-yard touchdown pass against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium. The Jets wore throwback uniforms evoking the team's look during its Super Bowl III victory in the 1968 season. The Dolphins won the game, 28-25.

Week 7: Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud attempts a pass against the New York Giants at Reliant Stadium. The Texans wore their "Battle Red" alternate uniforms for the 27-21 overtime loss.

Week 7: Carolina Panthers running back Anthony Tyus III (34) runs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers wore their alternate black helmets for the 43-13 loss.

Week 6: New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough waits for the snap during the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. The Saints won the game, 34-27, while sporting their all-white alternate "Color Rush" uniforms.

Week 6: In this season’s top uniform matchup, the Denver Broncos play the Seattle Seahawks as both teams wear throwback uniforms for the "Thursday Night Football" game at Empower Field at Mile High. The Broncos went with the "Orange Crush" look from the team's first Super Bowl appearance during the 1977 season.

Week 6: Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. The Seahawks wore throwback uniforms to the team's look during the 1980s-90s for the "Thursday Night Football" game.

Week 5: Arizona Cardinals running back Jeremiyah Love carries the ball against the Detroit Lions at State Farm Stadium. The Cardinals wore their all-black alternate uniform for the game.

Week 5: New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) hands the ball to running back Rhamondre Stevenson against the Las Vegas Raiders at Gillette Stadium. New England wore its legendary "Pat Patriot" throwback for the 45-17 win.

Week 5: Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (89) celebrates with teammates after catching a touchdown pass against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. The Raiders wore throwback jerseys - featuring silver numbers edged in black - for the 45-17 loss.

Week 5: Green Bay Packers running back Marshawn Lloyd (32) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field. The Packers debuted their "Rivalries" uniforms - featuring a color palette has been slightly altered with "desaturated vintage green" jerseys and "alabaster" pants and helmets trimmed with the team’s familiar gold. The Packers won the game over their ancient rivals, 31-7.

Week 4: Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan (4) celebrates with AJ Dillon (28) after scoring a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during the "Sunday Night Football" game at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers wore their all-black alternate uniforms for the game.

Week 4: New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston throws during a 36-24 win against the Arizona Cardinals at MetLife Stadium. The Giants wore throwback uniforms reminiscent of the team's look in the 1980s on a day when the team celebrated its Super Bowl championship during the 1986 season.

Week 4: Cleveland Browns tight end Harold Fannin Jr. celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Huntington Bank Field. The Browns wore their "Alpha Dawg" alternate uniform for the "Thursday Night Football" game.

Week 3: Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader (3) celebrates with long snapper Luke Rhodes (46) after Shrader kicked a 58-yard field goal against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Colts debuted their "Anvil Strike" uniform - featuring an unfamiliar gray uniform and glossy, metallic blue helmet with the familiar horseshoe logo in white. The Colts won, 19-17, for their first win of the season.

Week 3: Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) hands off to running back James Cook III against the Los Angeles Chargers at New Highmark Stadium. For the game, the Bills debuted their "Nickel City" alternate uniforms - the most striking element being the blue "Charge Helmet," adorned simply with an oversized cutout of the team's familiar logo. The Bills won the game, 24-16.

Week 3: Jacksonville Jaguars running back Bhayshul Tuten pulls the train horn after scoring a touchdown against the New England Patriots at EverBank Stadium. The Jaguars wore throwback uniforms harkening back to the team's look during its expansion season in 1995 for the 35-6 win.

Week 2: Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) hands the ball to running back Kyren Williams (23) during a 28-6 win on "Monday Night Football" against the New York Giants at SoFi Stadium. The Rams debuted their new "Classic Sol" uniforms, an homage to the team's look during its 1951 championship season.

Week 2: Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson (87) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys wore their "Arctic White" uniforms for the 37-20 win.

Week 2: Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) hands off to running back Jeremiyah Love against the Seattle Seahawks at State Farm Stadium. The Cardinals wore their desert-themed "Rivalries" uniforms in the 31-7 loss to the Seahawks. Arizona's "Rivalries" look was one of the best to debut in 2025.

Week 2: The Baltimore Ravens' Trey Hendrickson (91) reacts after a sack against the New Orleans Saints at M&T Bank Stadium. The Ravens wore their "White Noise" uniforms, just one of the team's new uniform combinations that will debut during the 2026 season. The Ravens lost the game, 24-17.

Week 2: New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (5) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers at MetLife Stadium. The Jets debuted their "White Out" uniforms for their home opener, which ended in a 20-17 overtime loss.

Week 1: Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) drops back to pass against the Kansas City Chiefs during a "Monday Night Football" game at Arrowhead Stadium. The Broncos have utilized the "Summit White" look just once before, during a win over the AFC West rival Chiefs on Christmas Day 2025.

Week 1: Minnesota Vikings running back Jordan Mason (27) rushes against the Green Bay Packers during a 39-22 win at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings sported their "Vikings Classic" throwback uniforms, an homage to the team's look during its inaugural season and one it has used since the 2023 season.

Week 1: Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young looks to throw against the Chicago Bears during a 59-37 loss at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers sported the uniform combo for just the fourth time ever.