Who can hate a raider wearing a leather football helmet? It's as campy as it is awesome. The Las Vegas Raiders' tri-tipped black shield is an excellent backdrop for the raider and crossed swords.

Pro football took a back seat to college football ... The most obvious is the equipment. Some players wore leather helmets back then, some wore no headgear at all. The ball was closer to a sphere ...

Football is back, and with all the hard hits and tough tackles come renewed concerns about safety. Every NFL player is required to wear a helmet, but the helmets of today are a far cry from the ...