#8- Minnesota Vikings current helmet 2013-
After the Seahawks made a uniform change after the NFL decided to make the switch from Reebok to Nike in 2012, the Vikings decided to make a uniform change and with that came a more modern look on a historical helmet. This helmet brought back the look of dark purple that many Vikings fans know and love and add that with the modern matte look of the helmet which creates popularity.
#9- Washington Redskins helmet 1970-1971
This helmet is a nice twist on the Redskins helmet that is most famous with the maroon background with the indian in the middle with the feathers behind it but the nostalgia behind the history of this proud franchise with its huge fanbase would be a favorite among Redskins fans.
#10- New England Patriots helmet 1991-1992
This helmet, even though that this specific design was only around for two years captured the popularity, even with people outside of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont and some parts of Connecticut. Even with how bad the Patriots were back then and how great they are now with just the Patriot's head on the helmet, many Patriot fans, no matter how old or young they are, love to represent this nostalgic logo with pride.
#11- New Orleans Saints Current Helmet 2000-
This helmet, after going through some tough waters for a few seasons finally saw success with quarterback Drew Brees, free safety Darren Sharper, right guard Jahri Evans, center Jonathan Goodwin, middle linebacker Jonathan Vilma, strong safety Roman Harper and others that turned this lowly franchise into a threat during this time period. Add that with the pride that New Orleans and all of Louisiana felt after Hurricane Katrina with their Saints and this becomes a popular helmet.
#12- Seattle Seahawks Current Helmet 2012-
When the NFL made the switch from Reebok to Nike in 2012, the Seahawks decided to be innovative in switching out their uniforms too. This helmet, with the uniform ensemble was very popular not just to the folks in Seattle but also across the country too. With these new helmets came success as the Seahawks as they made the playoffs that year with rookie quarterback Russell Wilson, running back Marshawn Lynch and their unstoppable defense featuring Richard Sherman, Earl Thomas and Kam Chancellor.
