Football Articles & Tips

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How To

How to Clean Football Cleats

Extend the life of your football cleats with tips from Academy’s experts. Discover how to clean and care for your cleats to deliver peak performance on the field.

April 15, 202510 min read

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OutdoorsBuying Guide

How to Clean Football Gear: The Ultimate Guide for Parents and Players

Discover expert tips from Academy on how to clean and maintain your football gear. Keep your equipment fresh, hygienic, and game-ready with our step-by-step guide.

March 06, 202510 min read

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Buying Guide

Flag Football Equipment For Every Player

Discover essential flag football equipment for every player! From flags to cleats, gear up for the game with our comprehensive guide to enhance your performance.

January 21, 20256 min read

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Explore

4 Types Of Football Helmets that Increase Field Safety

Play your favorite game safely when you wear the correct type of football helmet. Learn more about choosing one from Academy Sports + Outdoors.

August 10, 202315 min read 76 views

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VideoBuying Guide

Guardian Caps: What Are They + How Do They Work?

Curious to learn more about the Guardian Cap? Learn what they are, how they work, as well as their special benefits in this complete guide by Academy!

June 29, 202315 min read 66 views

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8 Football Speed and Agility Drills with Videos

Improve your speed, footwork and accuracy on the field using these football drills during practice. Check out these 8 short videos!

June 28, 202310 min read 53 views

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Buying Guide

Different Types of Cleats: Baseball vs. Football vs. Soccer + More

Each sport requires its own type of cleat so players can do their best. Learn about the differences between baseball, football, and soccer cleats from Academy.

March 23, 202315 min read 962 views

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VideoChecklist

The Ultimate Tailgate Setup Ideas To Have the Best Party on the Lot

The key to having the best party on the lot are these ultimate tailgate setup ideas by Academy Sports + Outdoors. Have fun out there with these essentials!

September 26, 202210 min read 210 views

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How ToBuying Guide

Best Football Cleats of 2023 for Every Position + Player

Kick your season off right! Start from the ground up with the best football cleats to match your position and preferences. Find out more from Academy.

September 09, 202210 min read 518 views

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ChecklistBuying Guide

The Only Football Equipment List You’ll Ever Need

Academy Sports + Outdoors has everything you need for football season. Check out our gear list today so you can be ready for your next big game.

August 29, 202210 min read 337 views

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How ToBuying Guide

How to Clean Football Gloves: Hand Washing, Using a Washing Machine, & More

Washing your football gloves is the best way to keep them working hard for you on the field. Learn how to wash your gloves from Academy.

August 08, 202210 min read 190 views

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How To

Football Shoulder Pads Sizing Guide and More

Learn how to properly size yourself or your student athlete for football shoulder pads to reduce injury risk and perform at a high level on the field.

July 08, 202215 min read 1059 views

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