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Among the several changes made during the NFL offseason, players are now allowed to wear Guardian Caps over their helmets in regular season games. Initially mandated for training camps in...
It was the option given to NFL players in 2024 to protect their heads further than in training camp: they could wear Guardian Caps — the additional padding that could be put over a helmet...
Two years after mandating that players in certain position groups wear Guardian Caps during training camp and preseason practices in hopes of cutting down on concussions, the NFL this...
Guardian Caps are large, soft-shelled pads worn over football helmets, with the objective of reducing the risk of concussions and other head injuries during play. The cap can absorb at least...
The NFL announced on Friday that players will be permitted to wear Guardian Caps during regular-season games in an effort to increase player health and safety and prevent head injuries.
Now, NFL players have the option to wear Guardian Caps during games — if they so desire. The league has 12 helmets available for players to use but those who wish to wear Guardian...
NFL players will be allowed to wear the protective Guardian Cap over their helmet in games this season if they want to, league officials said during a recent webinar.
The league has approved the in-game use of padded helmet accessories known as Guardian Caps, which, according to the NFL, “can reduce the force from head contact” by up to 20 percent.
Guardian Caps are soft-shell coverings that wrap around standard hard-shell NFL helmets to provide an added layer of safety. Specifically, they are designed to soften/reduce the impact of...
What does the future of Guardian Caps look like? Are NFL players required to wear them in training camps? Are any players wearing a Guardian Cap in a regular-season game? Let’s dig into all those questions while exploring the NFL’s newest safety tool.