The following prohibited helmet models perform poorly in laboratory testing, have been discontinued by the manufacturer, or were produced by companies no longer manufacturing football helmets.

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The NFL banned 7 helmet models and flagged 3 as not recommended for 2025 Season after new safety test results.

The NFL released a new list of approved player helmets for the upcoming 2025 season on Friday following the league's annual ...

The NFL has banned seven different helmet models following the league's annual laboratory testing in conjunction with the NFL ...

High school football teams in Southwest Florida are gearing up to return to the practice field on Monday for the start of ...

The NFL just released its updated list of approved helmets for the 2025 season, banning seven models and downgrading three others after extensive safety testing with the NFLPA. Surprisingly, several ...

The Bozeman Fire Department is testing new cutting-edge firefighter gear as part of a national initiative. The department is ...

The NFL hopes to convince nearly one-third of its players to wear new models of helmets as part of an attempt to reduce the ...

The National Football League (NFL) and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) released the annual Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results, and Certor Sports —parent company of Schutt and VICIS —is ...

According to Matt Moret of The Athletic, the league banned seven different helmet models. Ten other models were also deemed ...

The league's updates are based on “head impact severity” reviews conducted with input from the NFL Players Association.