Schutt rib cage

The Schutt Rib Cage is a youth back plate designed to provide additional torso protection for football players. Its rigid construction helps shield ribs and lower ribs from impact, complementing shoulder pads by absorbing and dispersing hits to minimize injury risk. Made in the United States, this used rib cage is tailored for younger athletes, fitting under standard youth shoulder pads. This protective accessory is suitable for youth players who need extra coverage during contact drills or games. Ideal for players in positions prone to heavy shoulder and torso contact, it helps reduce the chance of rib injuries while maintaining mobility. Its moderate size accommodates youth shoulder pad setups without restricting movement, making it a practical choice for youth leagues and teams focused on safety.