EAST HANOVER, N.J. (AP) - NFL players stare in disbelief as Bob Broderick sticks his hand between a pair of XRD foam pads, then full-force slams down a helmet.

New shoulder pads, no longer an NFL afterthought, could save stars like Luck, Rodgers ... the top-ranked 2018 prep quarterback who is headed to Clemson, and Taron Vincent, ...

Now imagine throwing uncomfortable shoulder pads into the mix. In a new video from NFL Films, several professional players got on their soap box about the struggle of putting on their shoulder ...

NFL players stare in disbelief as Bob Broderick sticks his hand between a pair of XRD foam pads, then full-force slams down a helmet. He doesn't even wince, then takes his hand and shakes that of ...

EAST HANOVER, N.J. (AP) - NFL players stare in disbelief as Bob Broderick sticks his hand between a pair of XRD foam pads, then full-force slams down a helmet. He doesn't even wince, then takes ...

NFL players stare in disbelief as Bob Broderick sticks his hand between a pair of XRD foam pads, then full-force slams down a helmet. He doesn't even wince, then takes his hand and shakes that of ...

If it's a standard custom XTECH pad, it takes him perhaps 10 minutes to build. If it's an elite NFL custom ''by-hand'' pad developed after speaking to and measuring the player, Monica's design or ...

EAST HANOVER, N.J. (AP) — NFL players stare in disbelief as Bob Broderick sticks his hand between a pair of XRD foam pads, then full-force slams down a helmet. He doesn't even wince, then takes ...

Revolutionary shoulder pads catching on in NFL By Barry Wilner , Associated Press Aug 25, 2017 The XTECH pads weigh from 3.5 pounds to 4.2, depending on size and options.