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Leatherhead to Radio-head: The Evolution of the Football Helmet | Arts & Culture
A timeline of NFL helmets NFLevolution.com In professional football, the only line of defense against head injuries – other than the defensive line – is the helmet. But the first football helmet looked more like a padded aviator cap than the impact-tested high-tech helmet used by today’s players. There is a reason for this. There …