Douglas JP Series Rib Protector
Best protective gear for young football players needing extra torso security.
This essential piece of protective gear provides critical wrap-around coverage for the torso, shielding the ribs, kidneys, and lower back. With an adjustable back plate, it offers a customizable fit that integrates seamlessly with compatible youth shoulder pads.
$64.95
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Who it's for
- Youth football players seeking maximum safety during aggressive contact play
- Growing athletes who need gear that adapts to their body shape
- Skill position players requiring protection without sacrificing speed or agility
Who should skip it
- Parents of larger-framed youth players who may need to size up
- Players using shoulder pads from different manufacturers
- Athletes playing in high-temperature environments who prioritize maximum ventilation
Performance breakdown
Impact Absorption
High-density padding effectively disperses force from direct hits to the torso.
Fit Customization
Adjustable back plate ensures a tailored fit for growing youth athletes.
Integration Compatibility
Seamlessly locks into Douglas and Schutt pads for a unified setup.
Mobility Range
Low-profile design protects without restricting essential on-field movement.
Coverage Area
Comprehensive wrap-around shielding protects ribs, kidneys, and the lower back.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of repeated contact throughout the season.
Key Specs
Protection Areas
Ribs, Sides, Lower Back, Kidneys
Compatibility
Douglas JP series Youth Shoulder Pads, Schutt Youth Shoulder Pads
Age Group
Youth
Intended Position
Running Back, Quarterback
Adjustable
Yes, adjustable back plate height
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