Guardian Cap XT

Guardan Cap XT

The Guardian Cap is the leading soft-shell helmet cover engineered for impact reduction. It brings a padded, soft-shell layer to the outside of the decades old hard-shell helmet and reduces impact of daily hits. Perfect for interior position groups.

• Reduces HARM up to 40%
• Augments existing helmets to make them pliable and able to more effectively manage energy, addressing the impact severity of blows.
• Pads blows to knees, hands, abdomen, etc. during inside run and position drills.
• Reduces sound and vibrational frequencies.
• Reduces radiant heat up to 20°
• Preserves helmets & decals for gameday.
• Worn by youth - pro players
  
  The NFL has mandated Guardian Caps for the 2024 season with expanded use that includes all practices preseason, regular season, and post season that include contact. The list of positions mandated to wear Caps include: OL, DL, LB, DB, TE, RB, FB, WR. Additionally, all NFL players are now permitted to wear Guardian Caps during games for the 2024 season.

*Helmet and visor are not included.
All Schutt and VICIS helmets worn in practice or games with a properly installed Guardian Cap remain fully certified and warrantied, provided they comply with applicable league regulations and are used at the discretion of players, parents, or coaches. Guardian and Certor are proud to partner in protection.