Pro Composition Football

The intermediate size, often referred to as a youth or size 7 football, is slightly smaller and easier to grip than the official NFL size. It is specifically designed for players in the 12-to-14 age range who are transitioning to full-size equipment.

Yes. The composite cover is water-resistant, meaning it won't absorb moisture or become heavy like a traditional leather ball would in wet conditions. It is a reliable choice for outdoor practice regardless of the weather.

While it doesn't have the exact grain of premium leather, the tackified surface and raised laces provide a comparable, secure grip right out of the box. You won't need to spend time breaking it in to achieve a consistent feel.

Thanks to the 2-ply butyl bladder, this ball holds air exceptionally well. You should find that it maintains its pressure significantly longer than balls with standard latex bladders, requiring only occasional top-offs.

This is an excellent choice for practice or recreational leagues where you want a professional feel without the high maintenance of leather. However, always check your specific league's rulebook, as some official competitions mandate specific leather-only requirements.