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  2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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    Shoulder pads accomplish two things for a football player: (1) they absorb some of the shock of impact through deformation. The pads at the shoulders are strung on tight webbing and deform on impact, and (2) they distribute the shock through a larger pad that is designed to regulate players' body temperatures during games and practices and also ...

  3. Shoulder pad (sport) - Wikipedia

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    1906 photograph of early American football uniform with rudimentary shoulder pads worn by Bradbury Robinson, who threw the first legal forward pass. The first football shoulder pads were created by Princeton University student L.P. Smock in 1877. These were made of leather and wool and were thin, light, and did not provide much protection.

  4. Protective gear in sports - Wikipedia

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    football helmet; eyeshield; rib protector; shoulder pads; jockstrap with or without a cup pocket and protective cup; hip, tail, thigh, knee pads; mouthguard; Gloves : Gloves [2] can help a receiver keep his hands more warm and protected in poor weather.

  5. City Section football teams begin practicing with helmets and ...

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    After three days of conditioning, Thursday's City Section football practices introduce players how to put on shoulder pads and helmets.

  6. Guardian Cap - Wikipedia

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    Guardian Cap is a line of soft-shell pads that attach to and cover the outside of a gridiron football or ice hockey helmet. They have been used in football practices since 2015, with the National Football League (NFL) first mandating their use for some position groups since 2022. After expanding this mandate to further position groups in the ...

  7. Players paid thousands for a new chance at college football ...

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    Cedrick Harris, a 2019 running back, said the dirty shoulder pads caused him to develop a fungal infection on his chest. Both players criticized the lack of water and medical trainers at games and ...