The cap is a soft-shell pad that attaches to the outer layer of the helmet to absorb contact, the latest tool approved by the NFL to try to make football safer. The shell can help minimize the ...

Now, everyone excluding quarterbacks and specialists must use a Guardian Cap ... among players who wear Guardian Caps," Miller said in a statement in April. "Additionally, there are new helmets ...

The NFL has been using the guardian cap during ... the regular football helmet, and it is designed to prevent concussions. This season for the first time, the NFL allowed players the option ...

(WSAW) - A study of 2,610 Wisconsin high school football players found that wearing soft-shell helmet covers, marketed as Guardian Cap helmet devices ... during practices among female football ...

When Tua Tagovailoa collapsed to the ground two weeks ago, it was the scene feared by everyone in football ... half among players who wear the caps. The league estimates the force of helmet ...

Among the several ... than a different helmet model paired with a Guardian Cap. These developments represent substantial progress in our efforts to make the game safer for players." ...

Owusu-Koramoah is one of a handful of players league-wide choosing to use the protective cap, a foam covering that fits over their helmets and ... deeper discussions among players and fans ...

The sound of football ... team. For parents who are trying to figure out how best to protect their kids, Rowson’s advice is to choose a good helmet before considering adding a Guardian Cap.