Tackle Football Is Safer!

Now is the time to join Youth Tackle Football for a variety of reasons:

1.  All our coaches are trained in Heads Up Tackling, Concussion Warning/Protocol and Hydration Awareness.

2.  Your child will be wearing state of the art protective gear – Riddell Speed Youth Helmets, Riddell Xforce II Shoulder Pads & padded pants.

3.  Your child will be taught safe tackling techniques.

4.  League defined weight restrictions for all positions to ensure the players are safe.

5.  We have A & B teams for 5/6 and 7/8 divisions to ensure that 1st year players learn the fundamentals first.

 

Don’t just take it from us – you can read what the experts have found:

University of Iowa Study

Read the full published study here!

Contact Info

Portsmouth Youth Football Association
PO Box 4223 
Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03802