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2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   The NFL allowed dummy communication in regular-season games in 1994, 38 years after the Browns' experiment. Rather than coaches calling a time-out in order to give a play to a quarterback, many of today's teams have opted for radios inside their quarterback's helmet. The helmets are set up with a small speaker in each ear hole.

3. Football helmet - Wikipedia

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   The outer shell of helmets have changed appreciably throughout the history of the NFL. In the 1920s, football helmets had soft leather exteriors, whereas today they have polycarbonate exteriors. The first molded polycarbonate helmet appeared in the NFL in 1986. [15] Today's helmets typically have polycarbonate shells on the order of 3.35mm.

4. Face mask (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   In gridiron football, the face mask is the part of the helmet that directly covers the face. It is a major source of protection for the players, made of metal covered either with a rubber or plastic coating. Early facemasks were made of pure plastic. [1] Details of the face mask may vary according to each player and their needs for their position.

5. What’s a Guardian Cap and Why Are NFL Players Wearing ... - AOL

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   For the first time during the regular season, NFL players are allowed to wear a special accessory over their helmets called a Guardian Cap. It's foam covering meant to limit their risk of concussions.

6. NFL to allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet ...

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   The NFL has mandated the caps' use at practices for some players since 2022. Defensive backs and receivers have joined the position groups now required to wear the caps during all contact practices.

7. NFL fines Commanders player for missed facemask that ... - AOL

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   NFL fines Commanders player for missed facemask that helped end Eagles' undefeated season, injure TE Dallas Goedert. Jack Baer. November 19, 2022 at 7:29 PM.