Bengals’ new helmets earn praise as mainstream embraces new era

Mainstream media loves these new-look Bengals.

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It’s truly a new era of Cincinnati Bengals football and we are all here for it.

In the wake of the Bengals unveiling their new white alternate helmet, many across the media landscape took to Twitter to embrace the new, exciting times around Paul Brown Stadium.

That included not just media outlets embracing the new direction and sharing fun photos of it. Plenty of major media members like Louis Riddick, notably, led the charge in continuing to crown these “new” Bengals as modernized, both in play and in style.

Here’s a look at some of the major attention the Bengals earned for finally granting the wishes of fans with the alternate helmets.

New helmet. New attitude. New excitement. These ain’t your dad’s Bengals anymore.

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