NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The NFL mandates that players wear padded helmet covers called Guardian Caps in practice and the preseason. The NFL’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Allen Sills recently called ...

Tua Tagovailoa will make his return to game action Sunday, and he'll be doing so in his normal helmet sans a Guardian Cap. Tagovailoa has worn what is considered by the NFL to be the top-of-the ...

Instead, he’s sticking with his VICIS ZERO2 MATRIX ID helmet, a model known for its advanced impact reduction, with the NFL even classifying it as “Guardian Cap optional.” It seems this ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Guardian Caps are soft, protective helmet covers that the NFL authorized players to wear during games this season in an effort to reduce head injuries. Several players ...

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has elected not to wear a Guardian Cap on his helmet as he returns from the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, putting the latest spotlight on ...