Guardian Cap helmet, high school football

Stateline football coaches weigh in after study finds helmet covers not effective for high school players
A new study finds a device designed to help protect an athlete from sports-related concussions may provide a false sense of security.
UW Health study shows puffy “guardian cap” helmets don’t reduce concussions in high school players
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health says a very important note is this study cannot be generalized to the NFL, because pro and college players wear a
Study finds soft-shell football helmet covers didn’t reduce concussions for Wisconsin high school players
Guardian Cap helmet devices have grown in popularity in recent years, aiming to add protection against head injuries and concussions.
Study: Guardian Caps Did Not Reduce Concussion Rates in HS Football Players
A new study from the University of Wisconsin of 2,610 Wisconsin high school football players found that wearing soft-shell helmet covers, marketed as Guardian Cap helmet devices, during practice had no effect on the rates of sports-related concussions.
UW-Madison study: Soft-shell helmet covers ineffective preventing concussions in practice
The study followed nearly 3,000 high school football players across 41 teams in Wisconsin during the 2023 season. Appleton North's football team was one of them
Wisconsin study: Puffy helmets don’t protect against concussions
If your child plays sports, a new large-scale study right here in Wisconsin found wearing a soft shell helmet, also known as puffy helmets, during practice had no effect on the rates of sports-related concussions.
League heralds helmet technology for reduction in concussion cases
The NFL credited a drop in the number of concussion cases this season with advances in helmet technology but players said it could take time to convince all those on the gridiron to reach for the new gear.
Why Weren't There More Guardian Caps at the Super Bowl?
The football world just held it's biggest event, and even if you're not a fan, you likely tuned in for Super Bowl 59.
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Helmet Innovations Drive NFL Concussion Decline
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