football girdle
Worth a lookShows demand growing +253.7% this quarter, but high returns (9.2%) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+253.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Incredible$41.43avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Incredible$20.94–$66.89cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Great334.48avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good51%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Good$343K$343K/yr · 647K searches
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Bad91%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Conversion
Bad1.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Bad9.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, football girdle is a $343K/yr Amazon United States market (647K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
football girdle market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $331K–$414K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.3%
- Avg BSR
- #16
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 7.0%
- Avg brand age
- 62 months
- Avg seller age
- 135 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
32
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
7%
- Under Armour34%
- Exxact Sports28%
- Sports Unlimited19%
- victridge6%
- CHAMPRO3%
- McDavid3%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +253.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 30.9×
Top football girdle search terms
- football girdle253K/yr
- football girdle for men118K/yr
- girdle football96K/yr
- mens football girdle38K/yr
- football girdles24K/yr
- 5 pad girdle football men14K/yr
- nike football girdle13K/yr
- mens football girdle with pads9K/yr
- football griddle4K/yr
- nike girdle football9K/yr
Top football girdle products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Sports Unlimited Omaha 7 Pad Integrated Adult Football Girdle for Men Football Girdles with Pads
Sports Unlimited$38.214.6★1,101 rev
Under Armour Gameday Armour Pro 5-Pad Girdle White Medium
Under Armour$65.784.8★454 rev
Exxact Sports Rebel 5-Pad Adult Football Girdle for Men with Cup Pocket Lightweight Padded Compression Shorts with Integrated Hip Thigh Tailbone Pads Mens Girdle Football (White AS)
Exxact Sports$22.934.7★628 rev
Under Armour Gameday Armour Pro 5-Pad Girdle White Large
Under Armour$66.894.8★454 rev
Under Armour Gameday Pro 5-Pad Mens Football Girdle
Under Armour$63.664.8★454 rev
Newest
by launch date
Nike Pro Hyperstrong 5-Pad Football Girdle (Black Medium)
Nike$58.5112 rev
Football Girdle for Men 5-Pad Hip and Thigh Padded Shorts with Cup Pocket
victridge$38.9318 rev
Football Girdle for Men 5-Pad Hip and Thigh Padded Shorts with Cup Pocket
victridge$38.9718 rev
Penveer 5.0 Youth Football Girdle for Boys with Cup Pocket - Padded Compression Shorts with Integrated Hip Thigh & Tailbone Pads for Maximum Protection (White YS)
Penveer$27.3161 rev
Champro Formation 5-Pad Girdle Adult 3XL White
CHAMPRO$26.568 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumNike Pro Hyperstrong 5-Pad Football Girdle (Black Medium)
Nike$58.514.4★
Mens Padded Football Girdle Compression 5-Pads Integrated Football Pads with Hip Tail Thigh Protector for Football Baseball
DGXINJUN$34.804.5★
Exxact Sports Battle 7-Pad Adult Football Girdle for Men with Cup Pocket Lightweight Padded Compression Shorts with Integrated Ultra Flex Pads Mens Girdle Football (Black AM)
Exxact Sports$33.084.5★
Under Armour Gameday Pro 5-Pad Mens Football Girdle
Under Armour$63.664.8★
Under Armour Gameday Pro 5-Pad Mens Football Girdle
Under Armour$65.864.8★
What buyers say about football girdle
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Fits perfectly”
“Comfortable”
“As advertised”
“most importantly easy to wash”
“very breathable very true to fit with the size”
“Nice product for the price range”
“Great padding and fit”
“the material is of good quality”
“They have lasted well through his first season”
“Great product”
What buyers complain about
“the thigh pads were like bricks”
“Low quality”
“Material is a little thinner than expected”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is football girdle profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $343K/yr across 27 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +253.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- How competitive is the football girdle niche?
- 10 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in football girdle?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Thigh Fit, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 9.2% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for football girdle peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 30.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the football girdle niche?
- Listings span $20.94–$66.89; the average listing price is $41.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 334 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.