Latest round of crowdsourced innovation competition offers up to $100,000 to advance helmet technology and player protection SAN FRANCISCO — Feb. 6, 2026 — Today, at the Bay Area Host Committee (BAHC) ...

The NFL drives innovation in helmet safety through data, testing and collaboration with helmet manufacturers – contributing to last season having the lowest number of concussions in an NFL season. The ...

The NFL and NFLPA on Monday announced they are prohibiting 10 models of helmets worn by players in 2017 based on the results of an annual laboratory study of helmet performance. According to a joint ...

In the 2024 season, the NFL had the fewest concussions since 2015. But the next season, the problems started rising again. So, being extra vigilant, the NFL and NFLPA chose to experiment further with ...

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

New helmet protection arrived to the National Football League. The NFL announced before the 2024 season that Guardian Caps could be worn by players during regular-season games, a first for the league.

Beginning with the 2022 season, the NFL allowed teams to add an alternate helmet to their uniform options. Since then, we've seen some slick helmets pop up across the league, with the trend continuing ...

The NFL offseason is coming to a close. With players on the move, new coaches in place and young stars drafted, there’s not much left to do before preseason games get underway later this summer. One ...

When the Tennessee Titans unveiled their new uniforms last week, some eagle-eyed fans noticed that there was a small error on the helmet, and now, the team is going ...