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2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   Protective equipment in gridiron football ("football gear") consists of equipment worn by football players for the protection of the body during the course of a football game. Basic equipment worn by most football players include helmet , shoulder pads , gloves, shoes, and thigh and knee pads , a mouthguard, and a jockstrap or compression ...

3. Knee pad - Wikipedia

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   Knee pads are standard PPE for polo players. Knee pads are worn in many recreational and sporting activities such as cycling, rollerskating, skateboarding, cricket, volleyball, handball, basketball, gridiron football, polo, dancing, etc. In polo, knee pads serve primarily to protect the rider's knee when "riding off" an opponent. [clarification ...

4. Sports equipment - Wikipedia

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   Air Jordan shoe by Nike (left); football boots with metal cleats by Adidas (right) In many sports, athletes wear cleats. ... Volleyball knee pads, is the equipment ...

5. Protective gear in sports - Wikipedia

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   football helmet; eyeshield; rib protector; shoulder pads; jockstrap with or without a cup pocket and protective cup; hip, tail, thigh, knee pads; mouthguard; Gloves : Gloves [2] can help a receiver keep his hands more warm and protected in poor weather.

6. Health issues in American football - Wikipedia

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   Because American football is a full-contact sport, head injuries are relatively common. According to the San Francisco Spine Institute at Seton Medical Center in Daly City, California, up to 1.5 million young men participate in football annually, and there are an estimated 1.2 million football-related injuries per year. An estimated 51% of ...

7. Yes, the NFL puts microchips in footballs, but they ... - AOL

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   In football, officials must determine the location of the ball when or before a player’s knee, forearm or other body part touches the ground. That, said Blandino, who worked at the league for ...