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The New Orleans Saints revealed a new white helmet as an alternate option for the 2025 NFL season, joining their traditional gold and black helmets, though the team has not announced when it will debut in a game.
The NFL has expanded its uniform policy to allow teams to use a third alternate helmet design, with the Denver Broncos expressing interest in the change. The alternate helmets must be historically compatible with the team's classic uniform and can only be used with authorized classic, alternate, or color rush uniforms. Health and safety measures require the alternate helmets to have the same fit as primary helmets and undergo practice testing before use. Additionally, the league will offer 12 new helmets for the 2024 season, including position-specific ones, with plans to introduce position-specific helmets for wide receivers and defensive backs by 2025.
The NFL has expanded its uniform policy to allow for a third alternate helmet design for teams, with the option available for the 2025 season. Teams must adhere to specific requirements for the use of alternate color helmets, including obtaining a new set for all players and ensuring they fit properly for player health and safety. This expansion comes after the league's approval of alternate helmets in 2022 and is part of a continued focus on player safety and team design.
The Denver Broncos will debut their "Snowcapped" alternate helmets, featuring an all-white shell with the classic D logo and an orange-and-blue stripe, during their Week 5 matchup against the New York Jets. The helmets pay homage to Colorado's snowcapped mountains. The Broncos will pair the helmets with their all-orange Color Rush uniforms and are allowed to wear the alternate helmets twice this season.
The Cleveland Browns have unveiled white alternate helmets, which they will wear in three games this season, including their Week Two Monday Night Football matchup with the Steelers. This marks the first time the team will wear white helmets since 1951, and the decision was made to honor the team's past and in response to fan feedback. The NFL allows teams to wear alternate helmets in up to three games per season.
The Detroit Lions have unveiled their new alternate blue helmets, featuring a classic logo from the 1960s, to celebrate their 90th season. The helmets will be worn with the team's all-gray alternate uniforms in two games during the 2023-24 NFL season. The shade of blue on the helmet has never been worn in the NFL before and the helmet also features a gray matte facemask.
The Detroit Lions have unveiled their new alternate helmets, which feature the team's staple color, Honolulu Blue, and the walking lion logo used from 1946-69. The helmets will be worn with the team's all-gray alternate uniforms in two games this season. The Lions are not getting new uniforms in 2023, but are planning an "interesting overhaul" for 2024.
The Detroit Lions have unveiled their new alternate helmets for the 2023 NFL season, featuring the team's old-school Lions logo and the color Honolulu Blue. The team's new helmets will be worn with their gray jerseys and pants. The Lions last unveiled new uniforms in 2017 and are reportedly planning an "interesting overhaul" for their uniforms in 2024.