The NFL has just banned seven additional helmets for the 2025 season. And these aren’t outdated, low-tier models – many of them were considered top-tier as recently as 2022. Today, they no longer meet ...

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

You might’ve seen them on NFL players: an extra layer of cushioning around the helmet, called a ‘”Guardian Cap,” meant to ... signed up for youth tackle football are allowed to wear ...