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Guardian Caps, explained: Why NFL players are allowed to wear unique headgears on helmet during 2024 season
The Guardian Cap serves the same purpose for an athlete ... But beginning in 2024, NFL helmets may look a bit different. It isn't just because the NFL has several different helmet types available ...
Modesto Bee14d
This lawmaker played college football. Now, he wants safer helmets for California kids
The lawmaker says a youth football league in his district doesn’t allow young people to put cushioned add-on covers to their ...
Sports Illustrated29d
West Virginia senator Michael Stuart wants to mandate head protective gear
A Guardian Cap adorns a helmet at Pleasant Hill High School in ... The website states “the NFL has mandated the use of Guardian Caps since the 2022 preseason. The league before the 2024 season ...
West Virginia MetroNews27d
Bill requiring Guardian Caps for youth football passes through Senate Judiciary Committee in wake of recent tragedy
The bill would require all youth football players in West Virginia to wear a soft-shell cover such as Guardian Caps on their helmets for organized ... as the NFL mandated its players to wear ...
Sacramento Bee15d
This lawmaker played college football. Now, he wants safer helmets for California kids
You might’ve seen them on NFL players: an extra layer of cushioning around the helmet, called a ‘”Guardian Cap,” meant to reduce the likelihood of head injury. A new bill being heard today ...