List Of 5 Protective Equipment in Football

Basic protective equipment worn by most football players include helmet, shoulder pads, gloves, shoes, and thigh and knee pads, a mouthguard, and a jockstrap or compression shorts with or without a protective cup.

List Of 5 Protective Equipment in Football

Helmet:

The professional football helmet consists of several distinct parts: the shell, jaw pads and abdomen bladders, face mask, chin strap, and mouth guard. The shell is constructed of hard plastic with thick padding on the inside, a face mask made of two or more metal bars (usually two spaced far apart and a third close to the middle), and a chinstrap used to secure the helmet.

Shoulder pads:

List Of 5 Protective Equipment in Football

The shoulder pads consists of a hard plastic outer shell with shock-absorbing foam padding underneath. These pads fit over the shoulders and the chest and rib area, and are secured with various snaps and buckles.

Gloves:

List Of 5 Protective Equipment in Football

Gloves protect the hands of the footballers from being cut or rashes.

Jockstrap:

List Of 5 Protective Equipment in Football

A typical jockstrap used in football is constructed of a wide elastic waistband with a support pouch of cotton/elastic to contain the genitals. 

Footwear:

Similar to soccer cleats, gridiron football shoewear have soles that consist of spikes called “cleats” purposefully designed for games on grass. 

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