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Are clear mirror visors legal?
The rule is basically the same across all leagues (MS, HS, NCAA, NFL, CFL)- it states that visors are only allowed in game play if they are 100% clear unless you have a medical excuse that requires you to have tint to protect your eyes.
Are reflective visors legal in football?
While clear visors are allowed in games, their tinted counterparts are only permitted for the few players with a rare medical exemption. The NFL tweaked those rules ahead of the 2019 season to allow players to wear slightly tinted shields with a light pinkish hue, but darker ones are still banned.
Are shoc visors legal?
Unfortunately, there is no Golden Ticket from the doctor that will get you out of the rule. A prescription saying that a football visor with tint is legal to be worn by you because you are light-sensitive is still against the rule.
Why do football players wear clear visors?
Some football players choose to put a visor of clear plastic to prevent an eye injury. Ways players damage their eyes are from getting kicked or poked in the eye when colliding into other players on the field. Payers can accumulate dirt and grass into their eyes when falling to the ground, so this visor prevents that.
Can I wear a tinted visor in football?
In the NFL, players can wear dark tinted visors. In college and high school, dark tinted visors are illegal. All visors are at the referee and training staff’s discretion whether or not they can be worn. The reasoning behind now allowing a dark tinted visor is mainly for concussions and injury reasons.
Can you wear a mirrored visor in the NFL?
Football visors have been around since the 1980s, but current rules made completely tinted visors illegal. In the NFL, players can wear dark tinted visors. In college and high school, dark tinted visors are illegal. All visors are at the referee and training staff’s discretion whether or not they can be worn.
Why do NFL players wear dark visors?
To begin with, the visor acts much like a pair of sunglasses, cutting down on glare and making it easier to see in even the sunniest of circumstances. Dark visors block more than just the sun, however. That dark tint also makes it harder — if not downright impossible — for opposing players to see where you are looking.
Are mirrored visors illegal UK?
In the UK, tinted visors are OK during daylight but illegal in “poor visibility/nighttime” – somewhat open to interpretation. Mirrored visors are, as a rule, illegal but road-legal Pinlock-style mirrored inserts are available for most major brands.
Will the SHoC Zero-G Plus football visor fit my helmet?
The new SHOC Zero-G Plus Football Visors are made to fit the Riddell Speedflex Helmet. Now updated to allow the Zero-G to fit other brands of helmets as well. Made for an exact Zero-Gap fit between the facemask and the visor.
What new Shoc products are available now?
ALL New SHOC Performance Shirts NOW Available! The Visor Designed for the Riddell Speedflex Football Helmet NOW Plus more. Visors Designed For The Rip-it & Worth Softball Fielders Masks. SHOC Branded Apparel Items and Accessories.
Does Shoc offer any other shipping warranties?
Only FedEx or the carrier delivering will be able to assist you and SHOC will provide NO other shipping warranties. Your cart is currently empty. Next Shipment on the way!