SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA) has named LIGHT Helmets, the maker of the lightest protective sports headgear, as the ‘Official Helmet of PFRPA.

Football helmets have evolved dramatically from the days of leather caps, but the quest for better protection is far from over. Kodiak Brush, a former MIT linebacker, is taking that mission personally ...

If you’re an NFL player still clinging to your old helmet, it might be time for a serious upgrade. The league just shook things up by banning seven helmet models and marking three others as “not ...

Which football helmets should I buy? It’s what a Virginia Tech athletics equipment manager asked Stefan Duma, a faculty member at the university’s department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, ...

Confused by the giant weird helmets NFL players are wearing? We got you.

Fall brings football season in the United States and, with it, the parade of distinctively decorated helmets that the players wear. Over time, the shape and size of these helmets have gradually ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. When players take the field at the start of the NFL season, many will be sporting the new, subtly different F7 ...