NFL players can wear Guardian caps -- protective soft-shell helmet covers -- during games
by The Washington Times
The Washington Times— The NFL announced Friday it will allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games next season if they choose.
ABC News—NFL to allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers during games. The NFL says it will allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games next season if they choose
NBC News—NFL gives players option to wear guardian caps during games. The NFL moved to allow players to wear guardian caps on top of their helmets during regular season games in an attempt to improve player safety. According to league data, the optional covering enhances protection against head injuries by as much as 20 percent. NBC News’ George Solis reports.
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