Feds seize $28 million in fake NFL gear ahead of Super Bowl

Published February 11, 2024 5:00am ET



Federal investigators have recovered $28 million worth of fake NFL merchandise ahead of the Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers this weekend.

The Department of Homeland Security’s National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center, or IPR Center, announced ahead of the big game in Las Vegas that federal law enforcement agents have taken 94,000 counterfeit sports-related items off the streets.

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