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NFL Bans 7 Helmet Models, Makes Others 'Guardian Cap Optional' After Rule Change
According to Matt Moret of The Athletic, the league banned seven different helmet models. Ten other models were also deemed ...
NFL Bans Several Helmets That Were ‘Top Performers’ Just 3 Years Ago After Performing Safety Tests
The NFL released a new list of approved player helmets for the upcoming 2025 season on Friday following the league's annual ...
NFL updates helmet rules to add more ‘Guardian Cap optional’ models, ban 7 others
The league's updates are based on “head impact severity” reviews conducted with input from the NFL Players Association.
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NFL’s Helmet Evolution Continues: Several More Models Are Banned
Many top-performing helmets from just three years ago are now banned. The post NFL’s Helmet Evolution Continues: Several More ...
Comfortable in his BYU skin, Jay Hill explains his contentment
Jay Hill isn’t bouncing anytime soon. In his second year as BYU’s defensive coordinator, Hill delivered a remarkable system ...
NFL says improved helmets contributed to significant reduction in concussions
The NFL says players suffered the fewest concussions in 2024 since the league began systematically tracking concussion data, and better helmets are a major contributor.