What NFL Team Has Orange Helmets?
A look at the NFL teams that have orange helmets and how they have used this unique color to their advantage.
The Cincinnati Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Bengals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Their home stadium is Paul Brown Stadium in downtown Cincinnati.
The Bengals were founded in 1966 as a member of the American Football League (AFL) by former Cleveland Browns head coach Paul Brown. Brown was the team’s first head coach, and he remains a club consultant pending his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year. After 27 years in that role, he stepped down on January 14, 2002. Marvin Lewis, who had been the defensive coordinator since 2003 under Dick LeBeau, was named head coach.
The Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver, Colorado. They are members of the West Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The team began play in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League (AFL) and joined the NFL as part of the AFL–NFL merger in 1970.
The Houston Texans
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. The Texans compete in the National Football League as a member club of the American Football Conference South division. The team plays its home games at NRG Stadium, an outdoor stadium with a retractable roof in downtown Houston, which opened in 2002 to replace the Astrodome.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member team of the National Football Conference (NFC) South division. They are one of the few teams to wear their colors on their jerseys; their attire consists of red, pewter, and white with black trim. The team’s helmet is orange with a white and black Buccaneer logo.
