These are brand new helmets from Riddell this year. They use a 3D scan of the player's head for a custom fit. Cost around $750 a piece. Looks like a big jump in helmet technology
Here's the press release for more info:
news.riddell.com
I was looking though the Exposure photo gallery from the Houston game and noticed that Tyree Wilson, Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, and one of the OL (I think Landon Peterson) are wearing them. @GCRRFan do you know if any other players are wearing them?
You also probably saw Zeke wearing one last night, looking like an Ewok on a dirt bike.
Here's the press release for more info:
Riddell Launches Axiom Football Helmet Platform Designed With New Protection and Performance Technologies
Riddell, the world's leading helmet manufacturer, officially announced the most advanced innovation in modern football helmet technology: Riddell Axiom™. The new helmet system is the result of Riddell's...
I was looking though the Exposure photo gallery from the Houston game and noticed that Tyree Wilson, Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, and one of the OL (I think Landon Peterson) are wearing them. @GCRRFan do you know if any other players are wearing them?
You also probably saw Zeke wearing one last night, looking like an Ewok on a dirt bike.
