Jabrill Peppers helmet: Why Patriots safety wears a Guardian Cap during games
The NFL has a new partner in its fight to limit head injuries: the Guardian Cap. Guardian Caps have become a common sight in training camp, but for the first time, players have the option to wear them in regular season games.
What are the new Guardian Caps in the NFL and are they safe to wear while playing?
NFL players can now use Guardian Caps in regular-season games to minimize head injuries. The caps have shown a 50% reduction in concussions during practice. However, experts caution that while the caps aid in preventing head injuries,
Albany Academy tackles player safety with Guardian Caps
Recent concussions in the NFL, like the one suffered by Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, have placed a spotlight on the safety of high school football playe
Who wears a guardian cap in NFL? 6 players who have worn new, protective helmet in 2024
Here's everything to know about who wears a guardian cap in the NFL, including the six players who have worn the new, protective helmet in 2024.
What’s a Guardian Cap and Why Are NFL Players Wearing Them?
Koramoah, a linebacker for the Cleveland Browns, said he decided to wear the cap after being hit during a game. “I kinda felt it a little bit," he told Sports Ill
Greater Cincinnati youth football league now requires players to wear 'Guardian Caps'
The New Richmond Lions have become the first youth league in the Tri-State area to mandate all players wear a Guardian Cap over their football helmets. The league board voted unanimously to require the safety equipment, made possible by an anonymous donor.
Why more NFL players are unlikely to start wearing 'guardian caps' in games
Concussion remains a big topic in American Football and a handful of players have decided to act by wearing special protectors over their helmets. But other stars have opted against using the gear for differing reasons.
Tua Tagovailoa’s third concussion sparks renewed focus on player safety in football
It’s a scary reality for anyone who puts on shoulder pads and a helmet. One hit at the wrong angle could alter your career.
Guardian Caps Offer Concussion Protection and Some Relief for Football Parents With C.T.E. Concerns
For football parents, foam covering meant to limit concussion risk, may offer some relief from the stress of watching their kids play football. Veuer's Elizabeth Keatinge has more.
Israel's campaign in Lebanon is stepping up, with IDF warning civilians to move away from Hezbollah targets for their own safety
As Israel intensifies strikes on Hezbollah posts in Lebanon, the IDF is warning civilians to leave those areas immediately ...
Albany Academy takes action on concussion safety with Guardian Caps
In response, some schools in the Capital Region like Albany Academy are taking steps to protect their football ...
The Daily Reveille12d
Are Guardian Caps the future of football equipment?
While Guardian caps weren’t mandatory back in 2021, McVay made it a point to supply each Rams offensive lineman with one ...