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  2. Face mask (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    Face masks first came into vogue in football during the second half of the 1950s, after the hard-shell plastic helmet became commonplace, and were adopted voluntarily and universally at all levels of gridiron football within one decade. Garo Yepremian was the last NFL player to not wear a face mask, only adopting one partway through the 1966 ...

  3. National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic ...

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    The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE, pronounced /'nɒxsi/ NOKH-see) is a nonprofit standards organization which develops standards for the manufacture of certain protective athletic equipment in the sports of baseball, football, hockey, lacrosse, and polo. NOCSAE conducts and funds scientific research ...

  4. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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    In 1995. the football helmet went high-tech, when a new rule permitted quarterbacks to have a radio transmitter in their helmets, making it possible for a team’s coach to call in plays without the need for elaborate sideline semaphore. [1] There are several styles of face masks and chin straps available.

  5. Penn State football helmets through the years - AOL

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    The facemask had been locked in as a light gray for a while now, and that style continued in the late 70s and into the 1980s as Penn State was on its way to its first national championship in 1982 ...

  6. Football helmet - Wikipedia

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    A pair of football helmets. A football helmet is a type of protective headgear used mainly in gridiron football, although a structural variation has occasional use in Australian rules football. It consists of a hard plastic shell with thick padding on the inside, a face mask made of one or more plastic-coated metal bars, and a chinstrap. Each ...

  7. Officials miss blatant facemask penalty on big Tee ... - AOL

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    The second half of the Super Bowl started with a bang. On the first play from scrimmage, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow looked to receiver Tee Higgins down the left sideline.