Nfl Sport Plus Pickleball Paddle
A strong option with a balanced feel and an easy learning curve.
Best for
Value pick
Not for
Budget-first buyersPlayers who want a radically different feel
Typical price
$100
In rankings
At a glance
Strength
value
Price-to-performance comes up as a reason people recommend it.
Our grade
Excellent
Competitive standout
Weight
8.2 oz
What stands out
The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
- valuePrice-to-performance comes up as a reason people recommend it.
What people are saying
predictable placementputaway-readyshapeable shotsgrippy facestable headsteady on mishitsnot buzzysmooth impact
Touch & Control
- Soft shots land with forgiving on soft touch, and resets feel forgiving on soft touch.
- It’s easy to keep the ball low thanks to easy to place.
Power
- Most feedback points to strong on drives.
- It tends to feel punchy without feeling wild, especially when you need pace without overswinging.
Spin
- The first impression is consistent bite on the ball.
- In real play, it shows up as easy to roll topspin.
Stability
- Players often call out trustworthy under pressure when on resets and dinks.
- On off-center contact, the paddle stays less twisty on mishits.
Feel
- The common thread: smooth through impact.
- Most feedback points to plush without being mushy.
Value
- The value proposition comes down to competitive for the feature set.
- The first impression is priced like a premium paddle.
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