Guardian Chinstrap Worn in NFL Games
in 2025, a handful of NFL players from different teams are making the switch to the Guardian Chinstrap in games.
Guardian Chinstrap Sizing + Installation Guide
Typically, your chinstrap will be the same size as your helmet size. So if you wear an Adult large-size helmet, the L/XL chinstrap would fit best. If you wear a Youth Small helmet, the S/M chinstrap would fit best. Please reach out if you have any questions regarding sizing!
What is Soft-Shell Technology?
Soft-shell technology is a lightweight, crushable foam that absorbs and disperses impact forces.
LOOP: The Next Generation
Guardian Sports, creators of the Guardian Cap, is proud to announce the launch of the LOOP 2.0 in partnership with Schutt.
How Does The Guardian Chinstrap Work?
The Guardian Chinstrap is a chinstrap for football helmets that utilizes SoftShox hydraulic-style padding to absorb energy when the facemask or front of the helmet is struck.
The Rise of Guardian Caps
Erin and Lee decided that the biggest opportunity was in creating a one-size-fits-all product, rather than a model-specific add-on. So, they created a new design that allowed the Cap to float slightly above the helmet, rather than be fixed to it.
Matt Wilhelm on Guardian Caps
Matt Wilhelm went from national champion at Ohio State and Super Bowl winner in the NFL to his most important role yet, coaching and protecting young athletes, including his son.
South Florida High School Outfit Team in Caps
John A. Ferguson High School is keeping athletes safer with Guardian Caps, cutting down head-to-head contact, and giving players peace of mind on the field.
Guardian Chinstrap Worn in Game
For the first time in college football, Notre Dame offensive linemen took the field wearing the Guardian Chinstrap powered by SoftShox.
Miami Dolphins Surprise High School with Guardian Caps
The Miami Dolphins brought Guardian Caps and gear to Spanish River HS, turning an ordinary day into “Christmas in September” for young athletes.
Guardian Caps are a “No Brainer” for Jabrill Peppers
Steelers safety Jabrill Peppers calls wearing a Guardian Cap a "no-brainer", praising the added protection and comfort it provides on game day.
UAB Partners with BYSL to Donate Guardian Caps
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports and Exercise Medicine has donated 800 Guardian Caps to the Birmingham Youth Sports League to decrease head impacts.
NFL Study Provides Deeper Insight On Guardian Caps
The Guardian Cap NXT was associated with a 54% to 62% reduction in the overall incidence of NFL practice concussions across all environmental factors.
Romeo Doubs, The Guardian Cap that Got Everyone Talking
Romeo Doubs' Guardian Cap turns every highlight into a reminder that safety and skill go hand in hand.
Footballrs Feature Guardian Caps + Chinstrap
Tony breaks down the rise of Guardian Cap usage among football players and the enhanced 2.0 design.
First UGA Player to Wear Guardian Cap in Game
Christen Miller makes history as the first University of Georgia player to wear a Guardian Cap in a game during Saturday's victory over Florida.
What is Soft-Shell Technology?
Soft-shell technology is a lightweight, crushable foam that absorbs and disperses impact forces.
The Rise of Guardian Caps
Erin and Lee decided that the biggest opportunity was in creating a one-size-fits-all product, rather than a model-specific add-on. So, they created a new design that allowed the Cap to float slightly above the helmet, rather than be fixed to it.
Guardian Sports Wins Best Employers in Sports Award
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
PEARL Holiday Gift Guide
With the holidays just around the corner, it's time to get into the gift-giving spirit. Whether they're a dedicated player or passionate enthusiast, we've curated the perfect PEARL Lacrosse holiday gift guide that's bound to have them winning on and off the field.
Charlotte North Training Tips Powered By PEARL
Charlotte North, a trailblazer in women's lacrosse and one of the sport's most well-known players, has built her reputation on skills, speed, and an unstoppable shot.
PEARL and the MCLA Announce Ball Partnership
PEARL Named Official Ball of the MCLA. PEARL is mandated for all games this season.
Guardian Sports Wins First Place For Best Places to Work
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
PEARL and The Peach Belt Conference Announce Ball Partnership
CIF Southern Section and PEARL Lacrosse announced a three‐year partnership for PEARL to be the Official Championship Ball in the CIF‐SS sports of boys’ and girls’ lacrosse commencing with the 2024‐2025 school year.
Guardian Sports Wins Best Employers in Sports Award
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
LOOP Partners With Allison Gandlin
We are excited to announce the LOOP is partnering with Allison Gandlin, 2024 NFL Flag Player of the Year. Allison is a standout Flag Football player recognized for her exceptional talents and achievements with the sport.
Guardian Donated LOOPs To The Congressional Football Game
The Congressional Football Game is an annual charity event featuring Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle and former NFL players (the "Machine") versus members of the U.S. Capitol Police (the "Guards"). Proceeds from the event go to support families of fallen officers. To support this event, Guardian has donated LOOPs to the Congressional Football Game for every player participating to wear.
Guardian Sports Wins First Place For Best Places to Work
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
Gwinnett County Invests in Athlete Safety
Gwinnett County Public Schools is the first district in the state to provide all of its high schools with protective Caps and LOOPs for student athletes.
Peachtree Corners – Guardian Sports
Peachtree Corners Director of Communications Louis Svehla interviews Guardian Founders Lee and Erin Hanson about their beginnings, their passions, their love of Peachtree Corners, and how the company is poised for additional growth in the future.
Guardian FLEX Chinstrap Care Instructions
Guardian Sports has teamed up with SoftShox™ to engineer the first-ever safety chinstrap, introducing innovative hydraulic technology to the evolution of an often-overlooked area in helmet safety.
Guardian FLEX Chinstrap
Guardian Sports has teamed up with SoftShox™ to engineer the first-ever safety chinstrap, introducing innovative hydraulic technology to the evolution of an often-overlooked area in helmet safety.
First Guardian Cap in the Super Bowl
The Guardian Cap, a soft-shell cover that retrofits all football helmets, made its Super Bowl debut last night in Super Bowl LX.
Why Does Jared Wilson’s Helmet Look Different in the Super Bowl?
Jared Wilson has been wearing a Guardian Cap during NFL games this season.
AFCA 2026
Thank you to all the coaches who stopped by our booth, asked thoughtful questions, and shared their perspectives on the game.
Guardian Caps in NFL Conference Championships
Jared Wilson, Pat Bryant, Kevin Dotson, and Alaric Jackson all wore Guardian Caps during Sunday's Conference Championship games.
Guardian Sports Core Values
Guardian Sports‘ core values are more than just principles- they are the driving force behind our culture, products, and our unwavering commitment to better-protecting athletes.
PEARL X Available at DICK’s Sporting Goods
Big news for lacrosse players everywhere—the #1 ball in lacrosse, PEARL X, is now available at DICK’S Sporting Goods in exclusive 36-count buckets! Known for its durability, consistency, and unique grease-free design, the PEARL X lacrosse ball has become the go-to choice for athletes seeking top-tier performance with every rep.
Guardian Sports 2024 Year In Review
This is our 2024 Year in Review! What a year it was. Read on to see how all of our products have grown this past year.
Customize Your LOOP
Customize your LOOP with our new easy-to-apply sticker decals. Showcase your logos, numbers and personality like never before.
Guardian Sports Core Values
Guardian Sports‘ core values are more than just principles- they are the driving force behind our culture, products, and our unwavering commitment to better-protecting athletes.
LOOP & Shruumz Partner Together
Guardian LOOP and Shruumz are thrilled to collaborate in delivering top-tier protection to players, ensuring they look great, feel comfortable, and enjoy affordable pricing. Together, we’re dedicated to enhancing player safety and growing the game of flag football.
How Does The Guardian Chinstrap Work?
The Guardian Chinstrap is a chinstrap for football helmets that utilizes SoftShox hydraulic-style padding to absorb energy when the facemask or front of the helmet is struck.
Guardian Chinstrap Worn in Game
For the first time in college football, Notre Dame offensive linemen took the field wearing the Guardian Chinstrap powered by SoftShox.
Facemask to Facemask Impacts | Guardian Chinstrap
For decades, facemask-to-facemask hits have gone unaddressed by football equipment, until now.
Guardian Infill Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label
Guardian Innovations, LLC announced today that it has earned the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product Label for Guardian Biobased TPE Infill.
Keeping Your Fields Cooler
Guardian's STC Certified TPE Infill has been cooling fields throughout North America since 2016. This is a bio-based sustainable infill manufactured in the USA
Bidding A Field With TPE?
Bidding A Field With TPE? Guardian TPE Turf Infill is a cleaner, more sustainable alternative to traditional synthetic turf infill.