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As concussions rise, NFL shifts focus to face masks

The league is looking to improve an oft-overlooked piece of equipment. The post As Concussions Rise, NFL Shifts Focus to Face ...
The New York Times

As Jean-Philippe Mateta returns in a helmet, what are footballers allowed to wear on their heads?

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta will return to action in his side’s FA Cup quarter-final against Fulham this weekend, but with one notable difference. The 27-year-old will wear protective ...
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Youth football players wearing helmet covers to help prevent concussions

FROM THE YOUNGEST FLAG FOOTBALL PLAYERS TO HIGH SCHOOLERS AND NFL PROFESSIONALS, ATHLETES ARE STARTING TO WEAR THOSE PUFFY HELMET COVERS TO PREVENT THEM FROM CONCUSSIONS. THE NFL TOOK THE LEAD, ...
Post and Courier

Clemson uses old peach factory to test football helmets, facemasks

CLEMSON — The former peach processing facility at Clemson University has a new function, but it's still focused on protecting delicate spheres. Sort of. If the human head is considered spherical, at ...
WREG

16-Year Old Football Player Invents Impact Reducing Helmet Mask Entitled 'The Halo'

Marist Veres Royal, 16, announces his football helmet invention The Halo, which he claims virtually eliminates frontal head to head impact pain. The Bebop Channel Corporation (OTCMKTS:BBOP) ....why do ...

10 Stages in the Evolution of the Football Helmet That Saved the Game

Football is a brutal sport, and for years, the players made do with whatever protection there was. The football helmet's ...
The Sentinel

HS Football: Cumberland Valley selling masks for fundraiser; unveils new helmet design

Cumberland Valley football has been busy this week unveiling new face coverings — one for fans and one for players. On Monday, the team announced it is selling masks to wear in public during the ...