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Top 10 Best Football Gloves For Wide Receivers 2023

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Wide receivers get all of the glory moments when catching a long touchdown pass thrown beautifully by the quarterback. In addition to his foot work and speed, the wide receiver is catching ability is his most important asset to being productive on the football team.

Below we’ve created a short list of some of the best wide receiver gloves that we see college athletes and professional football players wearing on the field. We based this list off of player feedback on performance, design, and comfort.

Football gloves have turned into another form of individual expression, often getting a lot of camera time, if a wide receiver or any other skill player makes an amazing catch during a football game.

Back in the days, wide receivers did not wear gloves. Nowadays wide receivers have specially manufactured football gloves in order to help them better catch the football. These football gloves are engineered with special grip technology to help them make those crazy Odell Beckham Jr. one handed catches.

Think about the legendary wide receivers such as Jerry Rice, Randy moss, and Michael Irving. These were some of the Hall of Fame wide receivers that may the position super popular amongst youth and high school football athletes. However, no one really talks about the gloves that these great players war. Some of the most well-known brands include Cutters, Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour. Some of the newer brands that have emerged and that are very popular with youth football athletes include Battle, Phenom Elite, and Loudmouth.
The proliferation of new designs also make the wide receiver football gloves category very interesting. There are gloves out there with joker designs, college logo designs, even designs with money all over them!

Combine these crazy designs with the cutting edge grip technology that some of these football gloves have, and there is literally no excuse to ever drop the ball that touches your hands.

College football players nowadays are issued multiple pairs of gloves to help them last throughout the football season. Because of this, the glove manufacturers have been pushing the envelope to come up with new designs and technology to keep up with the demand. Because the youth and high school players want to look just like the college players and the pros, they make sure that they have the latest and greatest equipment so that they can look their best while also playing their best.

There are companies out there now that even let you create your own custom football gloves and design. Just upload your images, and a few weeks later you will receive your custom designed football gloves.

If you are a wide receiver that spends more time blocking in the trenches, they even have padded versions of the gloves to keep your hands from getting beat up. These gloves are great for tight ends, as well, which tend to be a hybrid between offensive lineman, and wide receivers.

Other positions such as Running Backs and Defensive Backs have also made the wearing of wide receiver gloves super popular. These other skill positions definitely want to have the custom designs, as well as the catching ability that some of these super gloves give you. Many of these gloves’ catching technology is so good that it is very easy for even the novice player to catch a football with one hand just like the pros do.

Don’t worry if you have an old school coach that doesn’t let his players wear all of the fancy designs, you can still get the solid team colors to make sure that you are in line with the team uniform.

Even though these enhanced sporting goods products can help you catch better that is not to say that you shouldn’t steal work on your catching ability without the gloves. Player should make sure that they practice catching plenty of footballs every single day using tools like the Fantom Throw Football, and even the popular old-school juggs machine. Practicing with these tools every day without gloves, will definitely enhance your overall catching ability.

Fortunately, these catching ability enhancement products are not yet too expensive. You can typically find a really good player of football gloves for around $40 at your local retailer. You can find these products at most of your major sporting good store such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Big 5 Sporting Goods, PlayMaker Life, and also Amazon and eBay.

Here is a list of the 10 best football gloves for wide receivers in no particular order. Do your own research and comparison and let us know what you think in the comments.


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