King@blackneon.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agoTrump wants the NFL to change its name so that soccer is the only sport called football: ‘We have to come up with another name for the NFL stuff’video.twimg.comvideomessage-square275linkfedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down117
arrow-up1495arrow-down1videoTrump wants the NFL to change its name so that soccer is the only sport called football: ‘We have to come up with another name for the NFL stuff’video.twimg.comKing@blackneon.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agomessage-square275linkfedilink
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·9 days agoJust with the full body kevlar armour like a bunch of sissies.
minus-squareEtherWhack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·9 days agoI’d say not as much sissies, more moronic cavemen who don’t know how not to hurt themselves or each other.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 days agoAre the pads kevlar? I thought they were mostly just plastic.
minus-squareEpeeGnome@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 days agoThere’s absolutely no reason to put Kevlar in football pads. Against blunt impacts, it’s no more protective than any other cloth, and a whole lot more expensive. They’re just using the term to be dramatic.
minus-squareDiddlydee@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoIt’s a mix of HDPE outer and EVA inner.
Just with the full body kevlar armour like a bunch of sissies.
Sissy Rugby
I’d say not as much sissies, more moronic cavemen who don’t know how not to hurt themselves or each other.
Are the pads kevlar? I thought they were mostly just plastic.
There’s absolutely no reason to put Kevlar in football pads. Against blunt impacts, it’s no more protective than any other cloth, and a whole lot more expensive. They’re just using the term to be dramatic.
It’s a mix of HDPE outer and EVA inner.