| IKENNA IKE | PROPER EQUIPMENT FOR AMERICAN FOOTBALL: THIGH PADS AND KNEE PADS (PART 3) (@IKENNAIKE)
Thigh pads are another essential piece of equipment for a football player, as they protect the thighs from bruises, contusions, and muscle tears. Thigh pads are made of foam or plastic padding that fits inside the pants or girdle. And Knee pads are another essential piece of equipment for a football player, as they protect the knees from sprains, strains, ligament tears, dislocations, and cartilage damage. Knee pads are made of foam or plastic padding that fits inside the pants or girdle. The knee pads should cover the kneecaps and provide cushioning and support.