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Equipment fitting is much more than ensuring proper fit, it also aids in reducing risk of concussions and injury to your players. Whether you are a parent, equipment manager or coach, it is important to know and understand the proper techniques to fitting pads and helmets before an athlete steps onto the field.
A properly fitted helmet is a key step in reducing the risk of concussions, facial lacerations and fractures. Make sure you are checking helmet fittings frequently throughout the season.
Provide your athletes with the optimal protection and comfort with proper shoulder pad fitting. Here's the steps you need to make sure shoulder pads are properly fitted.
Not only is it a critical step to equipment maintenance, it can also get the most out of your equipment. USA Football partners with with Riddell, a recognized leader in helmet technology and innovation. Riddell is the leading manufacturer of football helmets and shoulder pads, and a top provider of reconditioning services (cleaning, repairing, repainting and recertifying existing equipment).