An innovative new helmet design protects football players ... on the brain that is experienced during all kinds of American football impacts.” “The next step for our team is to translate ...

WSJ's Reed Albergotti discusses with colleague Chaz Repak why some experts think an NFL without helmets would vastly reduce on-field injuries in American football. As obvious as the problem may ...

a start-up sports equipment company that is reengineering the American football helmet, called ZERO1. The helmet costs a cool $1,500, nearly 10 times the price of an average NFL helmet.

However, many injuries such as falls onto their heads or the most common football injury, knee injuries, are not protected by helmets. In fact, players arms and legs would be more protected ...

Background Properly fitted equipment remains a critical element in reducing the risk of concussion in American football. Objective To assess helmet fitting characteristics and contributing risk ...