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protective equipment
Because of the violent contact and frequency of falls, football players wear heavy protective equipment.
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elbow pad
Padded piece of equipment designed to protect the elbow.
elbow
neck pad
Padded piece of equipment that protects the player’s neck.
tooth guard
Device that protects the football player’s teeth; it fits between the cheeks and the teeth.
forearm pad
Padded piece of equipment designed to protect the forearm.
protective cup
Piece of equipment that consists of rigid molded plastic designed to cover a player’s genital organs.