The History of Football

By olivia.schuster
  • Jan 1, 1526

    Football Cleats

    Football Cleats
    a<herf='http;//www.footy-boots.com' >Footy Boots</a> Henry V11 was thought to have the first pair of football boots. They were made by his personal shoemaker Cornelius Johnson.

  • Football Boots

    Football Boots
    Ezine ArticlesThe first football boots were succesfully designed in reguards to the game. Then they were worn above the ankle.

  • Football Helmets

    Football Helmets
    past timeOne day a shoemaker made a leather harness. After they had finished that the first football helmet was made.

  • Hardened Leather Helmets

    Hardened Leather Helmets
    SmithsonianIn 1920 hardened leather helmets we first worn. They were slightly, increasing the level protection.

  • Face Mask

    Face Mask
    extreme team sportsThe face mask was added to the helmet to protect the players face.

  • Plastic Helmets

    Plastic Helmets
    NFLIn the 1950s plastic helmets and interning padding were added. They were added to protect the head from injurys.

  • Screw in Studs

    Screw in Studs
    [Sports Shoes](www.sportshoes.com/support/the_history_of_football_boots)In 1954 screw in studs were added.Also they used softer leather for flexibility.

  • Nike

    Nike
    [Livestrong](www.livestrong.com>Sports&Recreation>SportingGood>Shoes)Football shoes weighed less than eight ounces.They also are avaliable in custom colors

  • Modern Helmets

    Modern Helmets
    [Popular Mechanics](www.popularmechanics.com)Designed to reduce the incidence of conclusion.Procap is a pad that attaches to the outside of the helmet is an added safeguard against concussions.

  • Wet Control Technology

    Wet Control Technology
    [Socceriens](socceriens.com/history-football-boots/91037/)Nomis made a boot with a wet control technology. Which helps keep the foot dry.