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 ...

Every time the Green Bay Packers play, people want to know what's going on with Romeo Doubs' helmet. It's big. Or poofy. Or bulky. Whatever word you prefer. Really, his helmet is normal. He just has a ...

Part of the NFL’s safety experiments to reduce head injuries is the expanded use of the padded helmet caps NFL players have been seen wearing during training camps this summer. All offensive and ...

Padded helmets offer athletes little protection from concussions, and the padding inside can even worsen symptoms, according to a new study led by researchers from the New York Institute of Technology ...

NFL uniforms have been marked by a distinct piece of equipment in recent years. Helmets have changed markedly over the years. The past was defined by leather-bound helms caked in brown and stitching.

As the skill-position players took the field for routine stretches before a recent Seahawks training-camp practice, Jaxson Smith-Njigba stood out like a sore thumb. Smith-Njigba — flanked by wide ...