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2. History of the football helmet - Wikipedia

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   The first plastic football helmet came in 1940. It was invented and patented by John T. Riddell and his son John T. Riddell Jr., of the John T. Riddell Company in Chicago, a sporting goods provider. The single molded shell was stronger, lighter, longer-lasting, and did not rot the way leather does when damp. Colors could also be baked into the ...

3. Football helmet - Wikipedia

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   A football helmet is a type of protective headgear used mainly in gridiron football, although a structural variation has occasional use in Australian rules football. It consists of a hard plastic shell with thick padding on the inside, a face mask made of one or more plastic-coated metal bars, and a chinstrap. Each position has a different type ...

4. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   Protective equipment in gridiron football (" football gear ") consists of equipment worn by football players for the protection of the body during the course of a football game. Basic equipment worn by most football players include helmet, shoulder pads, gloves, shoes, and thigh and knee pads, a mouthguard, and a jockstrap or compression shorts ...

5. Riddell launches Axiom, the latest helmet to combat ... - AOL

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   Riddell plans to sell its latest model at a team price of $650 per helmet, about $200 more than its current top model, the SpeedFlex. After undergoing tests with major college programs at Florida ...

6. Sources: College football leaders nearing adoption of helmet ...

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   For years hesitant to embrace these advancements because of cost-containment issues, college football is poised to adopt the helmet communications nearly 30 years after the NFL began using it and ...

7. From inventing the huddle to trying a new helmet, Gallaudet ...

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   Chuck Goldstein has not used a whistle to coach football in more than a decade. Since arriving at Gallaudet University as an assistant in 2009, Goldstein has embraced coaching a team of Deaf and ...

8. Fred Gehrke - Wikipedia

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   Fred Gehrke. Clarence Fred Gehrke ( / ˈɡərkiː / GER-kee; [1] April 24, 1918 – February 9, 2002) was an American football player and executive. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Cardinals from 1940 through 1950. To boost team morale, Gehrke designed and ...

9. College football proposes new helmet communications in wake ...

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   A Michigan football helmet on the sideline during open practice at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. ... and the time is right to introduce it in NCAA football," co-chair of ...