goldenjoe6@lemmy.world to NFL@lemmy.world · 2 years agoBroncos reveal new Snowcapped Alt Helmeti.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
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minus-squareTheAndrewBrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI’m loving all of the alternate helmets, why’d they ever decide to outlaw them?
minus-squareAnyColorIWanted@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoPlayer safety was the reasoning I think. Something to do with a helmet requiring a break-in period to be safer, so by wearing new helmets, it would risk player safety.
minus-squareson_named_bort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThe weird thing is that the NCAA never banned alternate helmets and I don’t recall it ever being proposed at that level.
I’m loving all of the alternate helmets, why’d they ever decide to outlaw them?
Player safety was the reasoning I think. Something to do with a helmet requiring a break-in period to be safer, so by wearing new helmets, it would risk player safety.
The weird thing is that the NCAA never banned alternate helmets and I don’t recall it ever being proposed at that level.