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Our Top Choice
Schutt Air Maxx Rib Protector
Schutt has been in existence since 1918, and is dedicated to providing innovative protection for athletes.
Durable. Breathable. Comfortable. Has straps for shoulder pads. Comes with a harness.
Shoulder pads are needed for complete protection.
With harness and straps
Traditional style
Small, medium and large
EVA material
Black
Best Value
Cutters Sports REV 5-Pad Football Shirt
Cutters Sports was founded in 1997 and is highly renowned for its gloves with the revolutionary C-TACK technology.
Absorbs moisture. Offers all-around protection. Protects the lower back. Easy to put on and take off. Allows easy movement. Well ventilated.
Pads aren’t as thick as traditional protectors.
Padded shirt
Compression style
Small, medium, large, XL.
Composite material
White
Nike Pro Hyperstrong Rib Protector
Nike was founded in 1964 to manufacture high-quality sports equipment, apparel and accessories for use by various athletes.
Material absorbs moisture. Comfortable and breathable. Flat seams to minimize discomfort. Offers complete protection. Easy to wear.
Might be tight for players with large bodies.
Padded sleeveless shirt
Compression style
Small
Composite material
Black/volt/camo
TAG Adult Compression Shirt Rib Protector
TAG was founded in 1970 and is dedicated to providing high-quality and innovative sporting equipment and apparel.
Keeps you cool. Comfortable and easy to wear. Protects spine. Highly ventilated. Durable. Strong padding.
Pads aren’t as thick as other rib protectors.
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Padded shirt
Compression style
Small, large, XL, 2XL, 3XL
Composite material
Gray/black
Champro Air Tech Rib Vest Football Protector
Champro Sports is a manufacturer of sports equipment and apparel, with at least twenty years of industry experience.
Highly ventilated. Dual-density foam padding. Conforms to body shape. Lightweight and elastic tail pad. Protects the back.
Doesn’t offer protection for the shoulders.
Vest
Traditional style
Small, medium, large
Polyester
Black