Football Protective Gear & Accessories

Get the **Football Protective Gear** you need to dominate safely. From essential **Back Plates** and **Girdles** to advanced **Compression Sleeves**, upgrade your kit for maximum performance and protection on the field.

Back Plates Mouthguards Girdles Compression Helmet Shields Safety Performance Trybe-It Eligible

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Football Protective Gear & Accessory FAQs

Who can save on select football accessories?
**Alpha and Alpha Ultra members**. Join from this page to unlock savings up to 30% on select football accessories, including certain **Back Plates** and **Compression Sleeves**, plus year-round savings.
What is the most important piece of **Football Protective Gear**?
A **Mouthguard** is non-negotiable for safety. After that, a quality **Back Plate** is critical for players taking hits, especially linemen and linebackers, protecting the spine and ribs.
Do I need a **Football Girdle** if my pants have pads?
Most modern pants require a **Football Girdle** because they only provide hip pockets for the pads. A girdle keeps the thigh, hip, and tailbone pads securely in place and offers essential compression.
Can I buy the accessory after the trial?
Yes—keep what you love. Your **Alpha Ultra** membership gives **Members Save Big Everyday** pricing and **Access to Alpha Ultra Member Exclusive Deals** at checkout.
Are helmet visors legal for high school football?
Most leagues require a **clear helmet shield** (visor) for practice and games. Tinted visors are generally restricted to players with a specific doctor's note, so check your league's rules before buying a colored visor.

Essential Football Accessories Buying Guide

Every player needs a complete set of **Essential Football Gear** for safety and peak performance. Prioritize impact protection (**Back Plates**, **Mouthguards**) and then add performance benefits with **Compression Sleeves** and **Girdles**.

Must-Have **Football Protective Gear**

  • **Mouthguard:** Choose a boil-and-bite for a custom fit, ensuring it does not restrict breathing.
  • **Back Plate:** Crucial for protecting the lower back and ribs from high-impact hits. Look for adjustable straps and contoured designs.
  • **Girdle (Padded):** Ensures required padding is in place for the hips, thighs, and tailbone. Check for **5-pad girdle** compliance.
  • **Compression Sleeves:** Improve blood flow, keep muscles warm, and help prevent scrapes or turf burn.
  • **Helmet Shield:** Clear versions reduce sun glare and protect the eyes.

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Tip: Don't skimp on a quality **Football Back Plate**—it's the best defense against low impacts when you're being tackled.