Tackle - Equipment Fitting / Safety
What equipment is provided by the Rogers Youth Football Association and what do players need to provide?
The association provides players jerseys the players keep with their name.
Players need to provide the following:
- Helmet (White)
- Mouthguard
- Shoulder Pads
- Practice jersey (mesh is best to keep cool)
- Football Pants/pads (Black)
- Football Cleats (Baseball and soccer cleats are OK but no metal)
Check out the Rogers Area Sell site for used equipment.
Proper Helmet Fitting from USA Football
Watch this video to learn how a helmet should properly fit your football player to ensure his/her safety.
Proper Shoulder Pad Fitting from USA Football
How do those shoulder pads work and how big should they be? Common questions that are addressed in this video created to ensure the safety of your football player.
GUARDING CAPS
Guardian Caps are not required to play or practice in Rogers youth football.