NFL Alumni Donate Caps to the Youth
NFL alumni are investing in Guardian Caps to help young athletes play harder and safer, showing their commitment to the next generation of football players.
A Community United for Safer Sports
After a player faced a serious injury on the field, Coach and mom Deidra Turner acted to keep her team safe. Thanks to community support and Guardian Caps, the Prospect Heights Middle School football team is now playing with confidence and care, showing that protecting young athletes takes a village.
Why Youth Should Wear Guardian Caps
NFL and college athletes now wear Guardian Caps in practice and even in games, but the biggest impact will be at the youth level. Young players are still developing, often playing multiple positions with growing bodies that are more vulnerable to hits.
Guardian Caps Worn in NFL Games
in 2025, 23 NFL players from different teams have worn Guardian Caps in games.
First SEC Player Wears Guardian Cap in Game
Darris Smith made history as the first player in SEC history to wear a Guardian Cap in-game during Georgia’s 61–6 victory over Central Arkansas.
Key Takeaways from Alabama Football Media Day
Guardian Caps joined the team for media day and their fan experience — here are some of our favorite takeaways from our time in Tuscaloosa.
Guardian Caps x Legend2Legacy
Guardian Sports, the creators of the Guardian Cap, are proud to announce an official safety partnership with the Legend2Legacy Foundation Inc. for the inaugural Game of the Americas All-American Bowl Week.
Guardian Caps Debut in Gwinnett County Scrimmages
August is here, and with it, the hum of whistles and sounds of Friday night lights – football is officially back in Gwinnett County, Georgia. But this season, fans are seeing something new on the field: players are suiting up with Guardian Caps.
Choosing the Right Helmet for You
Whether you’re gearing up your son for his first youth football practice or you’re a pro seeking an upgrade, choosing the right helmet matters. Guardian's guide breaks down helmet ratings, cost-effective options and how Guardian Caps can deliver added protection where it counts.
Football, Fatherhood & the Fight for Safety
In the 2010s, the game of football found itself at a crossroads. With a surge in head injuries and growing concerns over their long-term effects, worries heightened amongst parents and youth rosters began to dwindle – sometimes even disappearing entirely. But Al Nittoli, former head of Oakland Braves Youth Football in Oakland, New Jersey, refused to let his program fade away.