{"id":723437,"date":"2026-02-02T09:34:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T09:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/723437\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T09:34:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T09:34:24","slug":"the-nfl-is-taking-heat-for-its-super-bowl-60-apparel-looks-awful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/723437\/","title":{"rendered":"The NFL Is Taking Heat For Its Super Bowl 60 Apparel, &#8216;Looks Awful&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s officially <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/tag\/super-bowl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Super Bowl;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Super Bowl<\/a> 60 week.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/tag\/new-england-patriots\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New England Patriots;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New England Patriots<\/a> are set to take on the <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Seattle Seahawks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> in Super Bowl 60. The game is being played at Levi&#8217;s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. E.T. on Sunday, February 8.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Fans, players, coaches, media and more are beginning to arrive in the San Francisco, California area. Photos of the <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NFL<\/a>&#8216;s official Super Bowl 60 merchandise are surfacing on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Some are ripping it.<\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s buying an AFC or NFC hat?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not the Rob Lowe department,&#8221; one fan joked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;SEC football fans would go crazy for this,&#8221; one fan added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is how SEC fans look,&#8221; another fan wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Patriots fans bothered by their Super Bowl 60 gear, too<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not just the AFC and NFC fan hats that are getting chastised on social media. Patriots Super Bowl gear is facing blowback, too.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>NFL fans don&#8217;t love it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019ve really lost the plot completely when it comes to pro sports merchandise. I miss the 2000\u2019s and 2010\u2019s,&#8221; one fan wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hilarious, but sad and not unexpected, that the largest sports merchandise company on earth, doesn&#8217;t have any actual jerseys from either team at the SUPERBOWL store lol,&#8221; one fan added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fanatics is one of the worst companies of all time,&#8221; one fan added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Garbage, it\u2019s all garbage. What happened to \u201cwear what the pros wear.\u201d That was the biggest reason you wanted gear as a kid. Joke,&#8221; one fan added.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Still cannot believe the gross non-authentic jersey selection that spread through this event (not just this year). Make the gameday Super Bowl jerseys more accessible to fans. Please,&#8221; one fan added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The NFL can\u2019t even get Super Bowl patches on their own jerseys. What a (expletive) show merchandising has become across sports,&#8221; another fan added.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a rough look.<\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/nfl\/the-nfl-is-taking-heat-for-its-super-bowl-60-apparel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Spun;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Spun<\/a> on Feb 2, 2026, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NFL<\/a> section. 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