Disney Teams Up with NFL for Character-Inspired Merchandise Drop
The Disney x Champion NFL clothing capsule is now available to shop in full at Fanatics.com. This collection, released on Monday, Aug. 24, brings together beloved characters from the Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars universes with each of the 32 NFL teams.
Each team has been paired with a character that shares qualities, traditions, or fan culture, creating authentic merchandise for fans. The partnership between professional sports leagues and The Walt Disney Co. continues to grow, leveraging their dedicated fan bases.
Bret Healey, Director of Graphic Design at Disney Consumer Products, explained the inspiration behind each pairing: 'Every matching was inspired by the qualities, traditions and fan culture that define each NFL team, as well as the shared personalities, traits and stories that connect these teams with beloved Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars characters.'
The capsule includes zip-up hoodies, crewneck sweatshirts, and t-shirts in both adult and youth sizing, with prices ranging from $29.99 for kids' tees to $129.99 for adult hoodies.