Ex-MIT linebacker Kodiak Brush helps design the Apache helmet, earning the highest safety rating ever from Virginia Tech.

Hard and heavy is not actually better to avoid traumatic brain injury playing football. The Apache helmet shows why.

Football helmets have come a long way since the days of the leatherheads, but there's obviously still some work to be done ...

The NFL today shared the annual helmet laboratory testing results conducted in collaboration with the NFLPA, highlighting new top-performing helmet models available to NFL players for the 2025 season.

The Apache helmet, by LIGHT Helmets and developed by MIT alum Kodiak Brush, is the highest-rated for safety by Virginia Tech.

Next time you're watching football you might be looking at an important feat of engineering from an MIT alumnus.For the last year, former MIT middle ...

"As helmet technology continues to improve, widespread adoption among players continues to make a difference," said NFL Chief Football Administrative ... new models – Light Apache Pro and ...