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The NFL banned 7 helmet models and flagged 3 as not recommended for 2025 Season after new safety test results.
high school or youth football. The NFL and NFLPA also share three position-specific posters, displaying the rankings for top generic (all-position) helmets and position-specific helmets based on ...
Football helmets have evolved dramatically ... And it’s not just theory- it’s already making its way onto NFL fields. The Apache helmet stands out thanks to its ultralight construction ...
"Our goal is to encourage all players to wear higher-performing helmets by the 2025 season," the league's executive vice president said. Dawn Aponte, the NFL's chief football administrative ...
PLAINFIELD, Ind., April 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Football League (NFL) and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) released the annual Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results ...
The NFL says players ... and better helmets are a major contributor. The league approved 12 new helmet models and found through both laboratory testing and players’ on-field results that those were ...
As part of its annual equipment safety review, the NFL has once again updated its rules for which helmets meet its safety standards and which ones are no longer legal. The updates, announced ...
The NFL has prohibited seven different helmet models for the 2025 regular season following the league's annual laboratory testing and analysis in conjunction with the NFL Players' Association.
The NFL updated its rules regarding helmet safety standards for the upcoming 2025 season. According to Matt Moret of The Athletic, the league banned seven different helmet models. Ten other models ...