Lower leg protection device

A lower leg protective device comprising:

• a bottom cover configured to extend horizontally over an ankle region, the bottom cover including a padded insert formed of an impact-absorbing material to reduce forces from blows to the ankle;
• a lower cover connected to the bottom cover, and configured to extend vertically over a heel region, the lower cover including a padded portion configured to protect the heel during contact sports;
• a back cover connected to the lower cover, and configured to extend vertically over the lower cover, the back cover including an elastic portion configured to maintain the padded insert in alignment with the calf region of the user's leg;
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• a front cover positioned on a side opposite to the back cover, wherein the front cover is configured to extend vertically over the bottom cover, the front cover including a padded portion positioned over a shin region to absorb impact forces.

A lower leg protective device comprising:

• a front cover positioned vertically over a shin region, the front cover including a padded insert formed of foam to reduce impact forces;
• a bottom cover positioned underneath the front cover, and connected to the front cover, wherein the bottom cover extends horizontally over an ankle region, the bottom cover including a padded portion to protect the ankle during sports play;
• a lower cover connected to the bottom cover, and configured to extend vertically over a heel region, the lower cover comprising a padded insert to protect the heel from impact;
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• a back cover configured over the bottom cover, and configured to extend over a calf region, the back cover including padding configured to absorb blows during contact sports.