Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us again this week to educate us on another aspect of football. This week we chat about the evolution of the shoulder pads and more player equipment.
Football Archaeology of Shoulder Pads
The Evolution of Shoulder Pads Throughout Gridiron History With Timothy Brown
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Shouldering the Load of the Impact of Football
The history of the players equipment is sometimes very interesting and crucial to the development of the game itself. In the podcast episode above historiamn Timothy P. Brown explains some of the evolution of the shoulder pads and how they protected players.
You can learn more on Tim's posts on the
Evolution of Shoulder Pads Part 1.
Credits
A Very Special thanks to information obtained from the following brilliant internet sites: Timothy Brown and his FootballArchaeology.com website.