Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you seen quarterbacks wearing bigger helmets that look kind of weird during training camp? We’re here to help.
Last year, it was all about what are called Guardian Caps worn by NFL players during training camps to prevent head injuries during practices.
In 2023? You’re going to see some quarterbacks wearing bigger-looking helmets that might make you do a double-take — why is that helmet so big?
We have answers for you as NFL training camps are now mostly in full swing: