The 2013 season will be the last to feature Riddell as the official helmet of the NFL, a league spokesman and the company confirmed Thursday night. The 2013-14 season will be the last to feature ...

POMONA – The family of a Garey High School football player who suffered a permanent brain injury during a 2009 game is suing the manufacturer of his helmet. A family attorney for Edward Acuna claims ...

The NFL is ending its relationship with Riddell as its lone helmet representative as of next season. They have had an exclusive deal with the helmet company since 1989 and while players could use any ...

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 an ...

Since 1989, Riddell, Inc. (Riddell) has been the official helmet of the National Football League (NFL). John T. Riddell established the company in 1927, but it was not until 1939 that its first soft ...

If you think some NFL and college football helmets have a new design this year, it's because many of them do. The latest — and most expensive to date — football helmet from Rosemont-based sporting ...

Riddell will no longer be featured as the official helmet of the NFL following the conclusion of the 2013 season. According to ESPN sports business reporter Darren Rovell, the NFL and Riddell have ...

Former NFL players suing helmet maker Riddell say they have unearthed documents showing the NFL knew decades ago that football helmets were flawed and ignored the findings. “It’s vindicating to have ...

(Reuters) - U.S. maker of football helmets and gear Riddell is exploring a sale, the company told Reuters, in a deal that could value it at around $800 million, people familiar with the matter said.

Earlier this summer, Ashtabula Edgewood athletic director Steve Kray discovered what it felt like to go without football helmets. It made his head hurt. Kray had ordered helmets for his middle school ...