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title: "Football Costume — $6K/mo Amazon US Product Research (2026)"
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# **Football Costume**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-53.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 17Growth 0Conversion 9Competition 11Returns 11Price range 86Avg price 93Brand share 0Review moat 27Quality gap 35
**Avg price**
**Great****$22.37**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$9.83–$53.44**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,786.13**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****$66K**
$66K/yr · 430K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****87%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Returns**
**Bad****8.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Bad****-53.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
## **Is football costume profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, football costume is a $66K/yr Amazon United States market (430K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 20/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **football costume market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$56K–$67K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#132**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **88%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **39 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **177 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
The top 5 products capture 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**5 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**10**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**87%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Franklin Sports74% - CHAMPRO11% - obmwang6% - Okxiri4% - redgino4%
## **football costume demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -53.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 55.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/football-costume/trend)
## **Top football costume search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **football costume**87K/yr-36.6%0.1% conv. - **toddler football helmet**42K/yr-49.0%0.4% conv. - **football player costume**60K/yr-56.8%0.1% conv. - **football uniform**13K/yr-27.9%0.0% conv. - **football costumes for boys**32K/yr-67.0%0.2% conv. - **toddler football helmets 2-4 years**6K/yr+17.5%0.8% conv. - **football uniforms for kids**8K/yr-43.1%0.0% conv. - **kids football costume**24K/yr-69.0%0.4% conv. - **football costume kids**14K/yr-73.0%0.0% conv. - **franklin football helmet**6K/yr-34.8%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/football-costume/search-terms)
## **Top football costume products & what they sell for**
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%15%$10K30%$20K45%$30K60%$40K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Franklin Sports Youth Dress-Up Shoulder Pads**Franklin Sports**$10.26**4.0★5,694 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003OFKBHA) [2**Kansas City Chiefs Football Helmet & Jersey Top Set**Franklin Sports**$36.39**4.7★5,589 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003LMRLMO) [3**Kansas City Chiefs Youth NFL Deluxe Helmet and Uniform Set (Medium)**Franklin Sports**$53.44**4.6★15,550 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003L9GRD6) [4**CHAMPRO Safety Integrated Football Practice Pant with Built-in Pads Black Small**CHAMPRO**$17.74**4.6★726 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0843XQSWF) [5**obmwang Referee Shirt for Womens and Mens Black and White Stripe Umpire Jersey V Neck Ref Uniform for Football Halloween**obmwang**$11.96**4.6★564 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVT44X3Q)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**CHAMPRO Safety Integrated Football Practice Pant with Built-in Pads Black Small**CHAMPRO**$17.74**726 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0843XQSWF) [**CHAMPRO Boys Safety Integrated Football Practice Pant with Built-in Pads White Medium**CHAMPRO**$19.41**2,026 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0843XWX27) [**Referee Shirt Basketball Referee Shirt Men V-Neck Ref Shirt Black and White Stripe Mens & Womens Short Sleeve Referee Costume for Basketball Football Soccer (L)**Okxiri**$9.83**66 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4D44DCF) [**5 Pcs Mens Referee Costume Kit White and Black Stripe Referee Shirt Womens Official Referee Hat Stainless Whistle Yellow Red Penaltys Flag for Football Soccer Halloween L**redgino**$19.94**74 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D77CY3TZ) [**obmwang Referee Shirt for Womens and Mens Black and White Stripe Umpire Jersey V Neck Ref Uniform for Football Halloween**obmwang**$11.96**564 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVT44X3Q)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Referee Shirt Basketball Referee Shirt Men V-Neck Ref Shirt Black and White Stripe Mens & Womens Short Sleeve Referee Costume for Basketball Football Soccer (L)**Okxiri**$9.83**4.7★**▲ 558%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4D44DCF) [**obmwang Referee Shirt for Womens and Mens Black and White Stripe Umpire Jersey V Neck Ref Uniform for Football Halloween**obmwang**$11.96**4.6★**▲ 342%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVT44X3Q) [**CHAMPRO Safety Integrated Football Practice Pant with Built-in Pads Black Small**CHAMPRO**$17.74**4.6★**▲ 335%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0843XQSWF) [**5 Pcs Mens Referee Costume Kit White and Black Stripe Referee Shirt Womens Official Referee Hat Stainless Whistle Yellow Red Penaltys Flag for Football Soccer Halloween L**redgino**$19.94**4.6★**▲ 270%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D77CY3TZ) [**Franklin Sports Youth Dress-Up Shoulder Pads**Franklin Sports**$10.26**4.0★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003OFKBHA)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about football costume**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**30%
*“Fits as expected”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Good quality”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“It was worth the money”*
**Comfort-Overall**8%
*“Super comfortable”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“The material is lightweight and breathable, making it comfortable to wear for extended periods without feeling restrictive”*
**Weight Light**5%
*“The material is lightweight”*
**Soft Feel**3%
*“Soft”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“gets the job done”*
**Durability**2%
*“After multiple wears and a wash or two, its still holding its shape and the colors havent faded”*
**Shape/Style**2%
*“accurate in styling”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**11%
*“the fit was a bit loose”*
**Strength**10%
*“Pretty flimsy”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Cheap”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“Doesn't give all that is pictured”*
**Durability**8%
*“not for long-term usage”*
**Certifications**5%
*“was unable to provide me with verifiable documents”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%
*“I followed instructions perfectly however the letters still would not stick correctly so the jersey is pretty much ruined on the back”*
**Thickness**4%
*“yet thick material”*
**Stain Resistance**3%
*“Stains”*
**Drop/Impact Protection**3%
*“Too thin no protection”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**75%
**Length**3%
**Chest Fit**3%
**Material Quality**2%
**Sleeve Fit**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Shoulder Fit**2%
**Value For Money**1%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Color**1%
## **Common football costume questions**
- **Is football costume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $66K/yr across 8 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -53.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (20/100).
- **How competitive is the football costume niche?**
- 5 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in football costume?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 8.8% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for football costume peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 55.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the football costume niche?**
- Listings span $9.83–$53.44; the average listing price is $22.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,786 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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