New helmet protection arrived to the National Football League. The NFL announced before the new season it authorized Guardian Caps to be used during regular-season games, a first for the league.

For the last three seasons, NFL players league-wide have sported a different look on game days. Guardian Caps – attached like a cover over the player's helmet – were tested during training camp in ...

As we near the halfway point of the NFL season, the league is working to make the game safer. Through the NFL Helmet Challenge, the league has recently awarded three teams of engineers $1.55 million ...