Football Guardian Caps XT (Current Model) - Black
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Description
The Guardian Cap is the leading soft-shell helmet cover engineered for impact reduction. It brings a padded, soft-shell layer to the outside of the decades old hard-shell helmet and reduces impact up to 33%. Perfect for interior position groups.
- Reduces impact up to 33% & HARM up to 40% - Augments existing helmets to make them pliable and able to more effectively manage energy, addressing the impact severity of blows. - Pads blows to knees, hands, abdomen, etc. during inside run and position drills. - Reduces sound and vibrational frequencies. - Reduces radiant heat up to 20° - Preserves helmets & decals for gameday.
Worn by 500+ colleges, 5000+ high schools, 1000+ youth programs, All 32 NFL Teams, and All 9 CFL Teams
Mandated by the NFL for all 2024 contact practices. Additionally, all NFL players are now permitted to wear Guardian Caps during games for the 2024 season.
No helmet, practice apparatus, or helmet pad can prevent or eliminate the risk of concussions or other serious head injuries while playing sports. Researchers have not reached an agreement on how the results of impact absorption tests relate to concussions. No conclusions about a reduction of risk or severity of concussive injury should be drawn from impact absorption tests.
Permitted by the NFHS.
Permitted by the NFL for 2021 practices after testing validated Guardian Caps.
Mandated by the NFL for 2022 training camp.
The NFL has mandated Guardian Caps for the 2024 season with expanded use that includes all practices preseason, regular season, and post season that include contact. They have also added Wide Receivers and Defensive Backs to the list of positions mandated to wear Caps which now include: OL, DL, LB, DB, TE, RB, FB, WR.
The NFL Guardian Cap NXT version is ONLY for NFL athletes and college linemen and can be ordered through a rep only
Football Scrimmage Pinnie Caps for offense / defense / scout team.
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$69.99 USD
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Certifications
Certifications
Permitted by the NFHS. The NFL has mandated Guardian Caps for the 2024 season with expanded use that includes all practices preseason, regular season, and post season that include contact.
Permitted by the NFHS. The NFL has mandated Guardian Caps for the 2024 season with expanded use that includes all practices preseason, regular season, and post season that include contact.
To be worn on top of a helmet or Guardian Cap to distinguish positions while practicing.
One of our grandsons suffered a concussion and I immediately ordered two helmets. They were amazed how much protection the helmets provided. The helmet is something every football player should be wearing.
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Milan Vuckovich
Football Guardian Caps XT (Current Model)
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Chip Corsini
West Virginia High School Project
Our foundation just purchased 240 caps for high school football players in Harrison County. The service from Guardian was second to none, from the ordering to paying and delivery all within one week! I would highly recommend this company! The coaches and players have nothing but praise for the product! Great job and many thanks Guardian!
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Katy Thompson
Caps
Our league is thrilled with the new caps. Players immediately noticed in practice that going to the ground was less jarring. Made it through a tough game with a much larger opponent with no injuries too with 90% of our players in the caps.
The Guardian Cap is a padded helmet cover that augments any existing helmet to make it flexible and soft, addressing the impact severity of blows for OL, DL, LB, TE, RB, FB.
Available in Black, Red, Light Silver/White, Vegas Gold, Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Maroon, Orange, and Green.
*Helmet and visor are not included.
Product Info
Reduces impact up to 33%.
Perfect for interior position groups. Augments existing helmets to make them pliable and able to more effectively manage energy, addressing the impact severity of blows for OL, DL, LB, TE, RB, FB.
Pads blows to knees, hands, abdomen, etc. during Inside Run and position drills.
Reduces sound and vibrational frequencies.
Insulates heat in direct sunlight.
Preserves helmets & decals for gameday.
The NFL once again has mandated Guardian Caps for the 2024 season with expanded use that includes all practices preseason, regular season, and post season that include contact. The list of positions mandated to wear Caps which now include: OL, DL, LB, TE, RB, FB, DB, WR. Additionally, all NFL players are now permitted to wear Guardian Caps during games for the 2024-2025 season. Read here.
In Action
Used by: youth programs, high school programs, colleges and the NFL.
Check out our Instagram for in-action shots of Caps!
Team Orders
Contact usfor bulk discounts on team/organization orders, to receive a quote, or to pay via P.O.
Legal
Permitted by the NFHS.
Permitted by the NFL for 2021 practices after testing validated Guardian Caps. Read here
Mandated by the NFL for 2022 training camp. Read here
The NFL once again has mandated Guardian Caps for the 2024 season with expanded use that includes all practices preseason, regular season, and post season that include contact. The list of positions mandated to wear Caps which now include: OL, DL, LB, TE, RB, FB, DB, WR. Additionally, all NFL players are now permitted to wear Guardian Caps during games for the 2024-2025 season. Read here.
Warning
No helmet, practice apparatus, or helmet pad can prevent or eliminate the risk of concussions or other serious head injuries while playing sports. Researchers have not reached an agreement on how the results of impact absorption tests relate to concussions. No conclusions about a reduction of risk or severity of concussive injury should be drawn from impact absorption tests.
