Ravens Fans Eager for New Next Flight Uniforms and Gear

Westside Flock Shop opens early at M&T Bank Stadium for fans to get first look at team's new apparel.

Apr. 17, 2026 at 10:06pm

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After the Baltimore Ravens unveiled their new 'Next Flight' uniforms on Thursday night, the team opened the Flock Shop store at M&T Bank Stadium on Friday morning, allowing eager fans to be among the first to purchase the new apparel. Fans like Paul Presrianni from Stewartstown, Pennsylvania lined up early to get their hands on the new jerseys, which feature several design updates including Baltimore branding on the chest, wing-inspired collar elements, and iridescent purple numbers.

Why it matters

The unveiling of new team uniforms is always a highly anticipated event for NFL franchises, as it allows them to refresh their brand and connect with fans through updated merchandise and apparel. For the Ravens, the 'Next Flight' uniform launch is part of a broader effort to modernize their look while still maintaining core elements of their established identity.

The details

The new Ravens uniforms, dubbed 'Next Flight', were revealed on Thursday night at a special event at Merriweather Post Pavilion. The event featured a fashion show-style presentation, with current Ravens players modeling the various jersey combinations. Some of the key updates include Baltimore branding on the chest, wing-inspired collar elements, iridescent purple numbers, and a new 'Darkness Falls' black jersey with a front-facing raven logo and glowing red eyes. The team also unveiled an updated 'Purple Rising' alternate jersey that incorporates more gold accents.

  • The new Ravens uniforms were unveiled on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
  • The Flock Shop store at M&T Bank Stadium opened early on Friday, April 17, 2026 to allow fans to purchase the new apparel.

The players

Paul Presrianni

A Ravens fan from Stewartstown, Pennsylvania who was first in line at the Flock Shop store to purchase the new uniforms.

Lynsey Hodge

A Ravens fan who expressed excitement about the new uniform designs, particularly the stripes on the collars and the titles on the different colored jerseys.

Josh Lukin

A representative of the Baltimore Ravens who provided details about the new uniform elements, including the Baltimore branding, wing-inspired collar, and iridescent purple numbers.

Trey Hendrickson

A new Ravens player who modeled the team's 'Darkness Falls' black uniform, which features a front-facing raven logo and glowing red eyes.

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What they’re saying

“I was just excited to get the new jerseys. I (want to) be one of the first to grab them, so I got down here as early as I could.”

— Paul Presrianni, Ravens fan

“I love the stripes on the collars, and I love the titles that they have on the different color jerseys. I do believe that they kind of embody the strength of the team, and I'm looking forward to a great year.”

— Lynsey Hodge, Ravens fan

“The white jerseys really show off all of the new elements the best. For the first time, Baltimore is going to be on the chest, (and) around the collar are our Ravens wings.”

— Josh Lukin, Baltimore Ravens representative

“It's trying to replicate a raven feathers when it changes colors in the light.”

— Josh Lukin, Baltimore Ravens representative

“The black helmet just looks awesome. I can't wait to see them actually play in them.”

— Paul Presrianni, Ravens fan

What’s next

The new Ravens uniforms will make their on-field debut when the team opens the 2026 NFL season.

The takeaway

The unveiling of the Ravens' 'Next Flight' uniforms has generated significant excitement among the team's fanbase, who are eager to get their hands on the new apparel and see the updated look on the field. The design updates aim to modernize the Ravens' brand while still honoring their established identity, further connecting the team with its loyal supporters.