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2. Face mask (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   Face masks first came into vogue in football during the second half of the 1950s, after the hard-shell plastic helmet became commonplace, and were adopted voluntarily and universally at all levels of gridiron football within one decade. Garo Yepremian was the last NFL player to not wear a face mask, only adopting one partway through the 1966 ...

3. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   In 1995. the football helmet went high-tech, when a new rule permitted quarterbacks to have a radio transmitter in their helmets, making it possible for a team’s coach to call in plays without the need for elaborate sideline semaphore. [1] There are several styles of face masks and chin straps available.

4. 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.

5. History of the football helmet - Wikipedia

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   Space age rigid polycarbonate alloy plastic helmets and vinyl-coated steel alloy face masks became standards in the 1980s and 1990s. In 2002, Riddell released a new more spherical design for the helmet called the Revolution (or Revo) and it is currently the most widely used helmet in the National Football League The Schutt counterpart is called ...

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

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   Football helmets received a facelift on Wednesday as for the first time in roughly seven years, Riddell, the leading helmet manufacturer in the NFL and college football, launched a new helmet in ...