REF · 01-20617
REF · AD2-RIB4
Adult
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In short
The D2 Rib Protector by Douglas belongs to our « Rib protectors » category. Level: Adult.
Pros
- Maximum torso protection, according to Douglas
- Extra grommet holes to adjust height
- Removable without taking the shoulder pads apart
Cons
- Compatibility stated only for Douglas D2 series shoulder pads; adjustments may be needed otherwise
- No European retailer offer found
- No weight or materials published by Douglas
Strengths and weaknesses drawn from the verified manufacturer and Virginia Tech data. Our field-test verdict will follow.
Specs
| Reference | AD2-RIB4 |
|---|---|
| Category | Rib protectors |
| Level | Adult |
| Sizes | Taille unique |
Source: Douglas website. Missing data is left out rather than guessed.
Which positions?
The manufacturer does not target a specific position.
Level: Adult.
QBQuarterbackRBRunning backWRWide receiverTETight endOLOffensive lineDLDefensive lineLBLinebackerDBDefensive backKKicker / punter
Size guide
- Taille unique
Sizes and measurements published by the manufacturer. Check its size chart before ordering.
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FAQ
Which shoulder pads is this Douglas rib protector designed for?
Douglas designs it for its D2 series shoulder pads. Modifications may be needed to fit a different series.
Is the rib protector removable?
Yes, Douglas describes it as a removable, wrap-around piece, with extra grommet holes to raise or lower the rib combo.
Which size should I choose?
The D2 Rib Protector comes in one size, matched to the D2 shoulder pads.
Where can I buy this Douglas rib protector in Europe?
As of 17/10/2026, no European retailer stocked it in our checks. It remains available on Douglas's own site, priced in US dollars.