Packers Debut Rivalries Uniforms for Bears Game in Green Bay

The Green Bay Packers unveiled new Rivalries uniforms for their NFC North matchup with the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, giving the publicly owned franchise an alternate design inspired by team history, fan support, and the club’s origins.

According to USA Today, the uniforms feature desaturated vintage green jerseys, alabaster pants and helmets, gold accents, and details based on the appearance of historic Packers stock certificates. The team’s new look debuted during the Week 5 rivalry game.

The design includes jersey numbers with an engraved style inspired by paper currency lettering, along with striping elements connected to the patterns on stock certificates. The Packers also added the former GB logo to the upper left chest and helmet, while the collar includes the phrase "Making History since 1919" referencing the year the franchise was founded.

Nike introduced the Rivalries uniform program as an NFL initiative designed around local traditions and team identities. The company said the uniforms are intended to connect clubs with their communities through designs based on each organization’s history.

"Rivalries uniforms will celebrate storied local traditions and unite fan communities with designs unique to select cities and teams," Nike announced during the program’s launch in 2025.

Nike added that the collection draws from team legacies and creates alternate uniforms for selected divisions throughout the NFL schedule. According to USA Today, AFC South and NFC North teams joined AFC East and NFC West clubs after the program began with earlier divisions.

"The designs are rooted extensively in the legacies and inspirations true to each team, serving as authentic, competitive expressions of community pride while giving athletes and fans an opportunity to connect like never before," Nike said.

The Packers entered the Bears matchup with a 2-2 record while Chicago held a 3-1 record, leaving Green Bay one game behind its division rival before the meeting, according to Bleacher Report. The game marked the first appearance of the Packers’ new alternate uniforms.

NBC Boston reported that Week 5 featured several notable uniform changes across the league, including the Packers’ Rivalries debut, the New England Patriots’ throwback uniforms, and alternate looks from other teams. The Rivalries program is scheduled to expand to additional divisions over the following seasons.