What Our Experts Think
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Sternum roll design: Teaches proper hand placement for both offensive and defensive players.
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Penalty prevention: Helps linemen keep hands inside the shoulders to avoid holding penalties.
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Versatile handles: Three-handle design supports zone blocking, chute, and board drills.
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Lightweight and manageable: Weighs 6 lbs, making it easy to use for repeated practice.
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Durable construction: Built to withstand frequent impacts while maintaining shape and performance.
Q&A
Q: What is unique about the Elite Body Shield?
A: The sternum roll teaches correct hand placement while reducing the risk of holding penalties.
Q: Who can use it?
A: Offensive and defensive linemen, as well as players practicing zone blocking, chute, and board drills.
Q: How heavy is it?
A: It weighs 6 lbs, making it easy to handle and control during drills.
Q: Are the handles versatile?
A: Yes—three handles allow multiple grip options for different blocking techniques.
Q: Is it durable?
A: Absolutely—designed to endure repeated impact during practice sessions.
Maintenance Tips
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Wipe down after each use to remove sweat and debris.
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Inspect handles and padding regularly for wear or damage.
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Store in a dry area to prevent material degradation.
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Check seams and stitching to ensure long-term durability.
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Avoid sharp objects near the surface to prevent punctures.