Starting in the early 2000s with Riddell’s Revolution and Schutt’s DNA, helmets began to morph, taking advantage of emerging technologies and an increased focus on concussions.

In December 2008, Riddell sued Schutt for infringing on patents — different than those in the current case — with Schutt’s DNA and ION helmets. A jury awarded Riddell $29 million in that ...

Schutt agreed to deposit $69,609 into an escrow account for Riddell's benefit. That amount represents 6% of the invoice price of all DNA and ION helmets that Schutt has sold and shipped from the ...

Interestingly, the Schutt DNA Pro + was one of the cheapest helmets at 169.95, but was one of the very good helmets given a 4-star rating. In contrast, the Adams helmet that is not recommended ...

Concussions may do more damage than has long been thought. A recent study of former NFL players found that players who had sustained three or more concussions had a much greater likelihood of ...

Starting in the early 2000s with Riddell’s Revolution and Schutt’s DNA, helmets began to morph, taking advantage of emerging technologies and an increased focus on concussions.

Long gone are the days of the leather shell and single-bar face mask. Today’s football helmets are technological marvels, using cutting edge materials and design elements to make the headgear ...

Today’s football helmets are technological marvels, using cutting edge materials and design elements to make the headgear the safest it’s been in the 100th season of the NFL.