Grade this redesigned Bengals helmet

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As seen in past summers, a designer has reworked all 32 NFL helmets.

Designer Ultimate Effects' take on the Cincinnati Bengals' lid merged two team looks putting the signature stripped "B" over block lettering depicting the team's longtime chant, "Who Dey."

In 1981, the Bengals introduced their distinctive orange helmets with black tiger stripes, replacing the old orange helmets with “BENGALS” spelled out in block letters.

Here’s how the revamped Bengals helmet looks over their AFC North rivals:

No major uniform updates are planned for the Bengals this season. The team will continue to use wear the alternative “third” orange jersey to accompany their home black and road white jerseys.

What do you think? Is it an improvement on the Bengals’ current lid?