football pads
Tackle-absorbing gear
Football pads are protective equipment worn under a player's uniform in American football.
The term usually refers to shoulder pads—hard plastic shells with foam padding that absorb impacts to the chest, back, and shoulders.
Players also wear hip pads, thigh pads, and knee pads inserted into their pants.
He strapped on his football pads before practice.
- helmetProtective head covering
- shoulderUpper arm joint
- protective gearEquipment preventing bodily harm
- tacklingForcefully stopping an opponent
- gridironBarred frame for broiling
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Without protective stuffing
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