Ravens honor O.J. Brigance with helmet decal for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:45 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens plan to wear a helmet decal in honor of O.J. Brigance throughout the 2026 season. This tribute follows Brigance's death at 56 after a long battle with ALS. Brigance, a former linebacker, made a significant impact on the team's history, including the opening tackle of Super Bowl XXXV. He returned to the Ravens in 2004 and committed over two decades to player development. The helmet decal is meant to recognize his legacy and service, reflecting his lasting influence on the organization as the Ravens carry his memory into games during the season.
- •Ravens to wear helmet decal for O.J. Brigance in 2026
- •Brigance passed away at 56 after battling ALS
- •He contributed significantly to Ravens’ history and player development
- •Brigance's foundation supports ALS-affected families
- •Decal honors his courage, leadership, and service
- 3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Ravens to honor O.J. Brigance with helmet decal in 2026
"The Ravens will wear an O.J. Brigance helmet decal throughout 2026 to honor his enduring legacy.
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