Certor, the parent company of Schutt, has developed a new lightweight football helmet that ranks among the NFL’s safest and is being adapted to better protect youth and high school players.

PLAINFIELD, Ind., April 14, 2025--The National Football League (NFL) and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) released the annual Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results, and Certor Sports ...

The best score overall was provided by the VICIS Zero1 Youth, which scored a 0.69 (0.00 would be a perfect score). The other five-star rated helmets were the Xenith Youth X2E+, Schutt Youth F7 ...

The latest helmet from Certor, the Schutt F7 Pro, has padding on the interior that is softer in certain spots and firmer in others. It’s made to absorb the content and support the head.

Custom built for the Schutt F7; Fits all F7 models (F7 2.0, F7 VTD, ... Schutt Youth Soft Cup Chinstrap F7 Football Helmets Schutt. 1 rating . View Product Buy it ...

Players can still choose to wear one of three models — the Schutt F7 UR1 2.0 2024, Schutt F7 2.0 and Riddell SpeedFlex — included in this year’s “Not Recommended” category.

And the newly launched Schutt F7 Pro is the highest ranked new helmet, making its debut in the NFL this season. This year’s overall rankings included 11 helmets “recommended for use by NFL ...

And the newly launched Schutt F7 Pro is the highest ranked new helmet, making its debut in the NFL this season. This year’s overall rankings included 11 helmets “recommended for use by NFL ...