What is the difference between Riddell youth and varsity helmets?
Youth helmets are typically similar to their varsity counterparts in both design and liner materials. However, varsity helmet shells are typically composed of polycarbonate, whereas youth helmet shells are typically composed of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS).
Is Riddell better than Schutt?
In both the Virginia Tech Helmet Study and the NFLPA’s Helmet Laboratory Test, the Schutt F7 outperformed the Riddell SpeedFlex. The F7 was the second highest rated helmet in Virginia Tech’s study, scoring 2.54.
Is Riddell SpeedFlex worth it?
The Riddell Speedflex is a really great helmet, and I would recommend it to anyone looking for a high-quality football helmet. It can be used by any position on the field, and it is lightweight, safe, and comfortable. It also has a flashy, iconic look that is guaranteed to earn you some respect, and clout.
What helmet does Derrick Henry?
Riddell Revo Speed
Derrick Henry has been wearing the Riddell Revo Speed since high school and shows no signs of switching. The Speed came out back in 2008 but remains pretty popular in the NFL. The Riddell Revo Speed is an all-time classic. It looks amazing and is one of the lightest helmets we see on the field.
What helmet does Jarvis Landry wear?
F7 VTD
Schutt’s constant innovation has culminated in an impressive helmet, the F7 VTD. The F7 VTD is worn by players like Jarvis Landry, Kenyan Drake, Mark Ingram and James Robinson.
Can adults use youth football helmets?
For extra protection you can upgrade to a hybrid plus youth model that would have an air liner. Middle School Players (Usually 10 – 13 Years Old) – More experienced and older players should still wear youth helmets, but should upgrade to a helmet with an air liner like a hybrid plus youth or premium youth model.
What helmet does Aaron Rodgers wear?
Aaron Rodger’s is an old-school guy. He wears the Schutt Air XP Q11 helmet which combines the classic Air XP shell with the most up to date padding.