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tl;dr: It's a leaguewide safety measure. All OL, DL, linebackers, and TEs are required to wear "Guardian Caps," designed to reduce the likelihood of concussions. Other players can choose to wear them.
Why Many Patriots Are Wearing 'Q-Tip' Helmets In Training Camp
Attend a New England Patriots practice in the next few weeks, and you'll notice dozens of players sporting some unusual headgear
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