Are Guardian Caps effective at preventing concussions? Here’s what research shows

Five universities published studies since 2023 on Guardian Caps, a soft-shell padded helmet cover that slips on the plastic ...

What are Guardian Caps? How are they used in the NFL?

The NFL introduced Guardian Caps to take a proactive approach in preventing head injuries. Learn more about the protective ...

NFL touts Guardian Caps despite new study showing benefits are 'uncertain'

The NFL has not publicly addressed a study that involved its top medical official and reported the benefits of Guardian Caps ...
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What are Guardian Caps? What to know about NFL's concussion-reducing helmet

New helmet protection arrived to the National Football League. The NFL announced before the 2024 season that Guardian Caps could be worn by players during regular-season games, a first for the league.

What is a Guardian Cap? Everything to know about the helmet safety tool NFL players use

It's become more common in recent years to see NFL players wearing Guardian Caps on the field. Here's how they work.
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Which NFL players have worn guardian caps in games? Who is required to wear them?

The NFL is continuing to promote player safety. With such a high risk of head injuries due to the nature of the sport, the league has instituted new technology. Guardian Caps have been required for ...
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Which NFL players have worn guardian caps in games? Who is required to wear them?

The NFL is continuing to promote player safety. With such a high risk of head injuries due to the nature of the sport, the league has instituted new technology. It started in practices several years ...