If you've been watching the Houston Texans and noticed Jalen Pitre sporting a larger helmet compared to his teammates, you might be curious about this noticeable difference. The answer lies in the ...

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There's a reason why the Houston Texans star has a big helmet.

Pitre had 74 tackles, 12 passes defensed and four interceptions over 14 regular-season games in 2025.

Why Jalen Pitre has a big helmet that looks different than his Texans teammates originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add ...

They’re more common during training camp, of course, but padded helmets have gained popularity during the NFL regular season.