Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson, second from left, wears a Guardian cap during practice at the team’s training facility July 27, 2022 in Ashburn, Va.
The NFL says it will allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games if they choose.
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