NFL, flag football and Olympic Games

Men’s and women’s pro flag football teams could be coming to an NFL city near you
Flag football is set to be part of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, and is growing in popularity as a high school sport in the United States. The success of both of these iterations of flag football,
NFL Pro Bowl Games Plugs Flag Football As It Continues To Become One Of Fastest-Growing Sports
Flag football is one of the fastest-rising sports in the United States and will be a part of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Will NFL stars play Olympic flag football? Should they?
CBC Sports' daily newsletter explores the possibility of a football Dream Team at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.
Women's flag football players bask in Super Bowl spotlight
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Why the NFL is promoting girls high school varsity flag football
An NFL ad during the Super Bowl promoted girls varsity flag football. NPR speaks with NYU adjunct professor and sports writer Jane McManus about why the NFL is promoting the sport now.
Get first look here at NFL's fun Super Bowl commercial promoting high school flag football
The league is taking advantage of its huge platform during the Super Bowl tonight to run a fun two-inute ad entitled “Flag 50,” and it is pretty cool. Flag football will be an Olympics sport in Los Angeles in 2028.
NFL-Women's flag football players bask in Super Bowl spotlight
Women's flag football got its moment in the mega-sized Super Bowl spotlight this week in New Orleans, as the NFL moves to harness the momentum of women's sports in the United States. With flag football,
Watch the NFL’s ’80s-themed women’s flag football Super Bowl ad
Varsity jackets, dorky glasses, big perms and one heck of a mullet transport viewers to a 1980s high school in the NFL’s flagship Super Bowl spot running just after the Apple Music Halftime Show. The two-minute-long film titled “NFL Flag 50” depicts how a girls’ flag football team gains momentum.
The NFL’s Star-Studded Super Bowl Commercial Will Lead a Push for Girls Flag Football (Exclusive)
The league will have a two-minute spot after the halftime show directed by Peter Berg and starring Pat McAfee, Justin Jefferson and other stars, calling for girls flag football to become a varsity ...
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NFL Continues Partnership With HBCUs and Rapid Growth of Flag Football
The NFL and NFL Flag have struck a fantastic partnership that is advancing the next generation of football players in HBCUs.
‘He needs to learn my game’ – Flag football star won’t concede to Patrick Mahomes as he eyes 2028 Olympics
Flag football is coming to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. And while most have assumed the NFL’s biggest stars will take to the Olympic stage and try to win the sport’s gold, members ...
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MHSAA adds girls flag football as varsity sport in spring 2025. Here are the teams
We have seen tremendous increase in participation in the sport, but it would not happen without NFL Club support like the ...
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Rams NFL Latino Youth Honors Nominee Sophie Guitron named female national winner at 14th Annual NFL Honors
Last night, the National Football League announced Los Angeles Rams NFL Latino Youth Honors nominee Sophie Guitron as the ...
NFL, YouTube Unveil Teams for Super Bowl LIX Weekend Flag-Football Game: Squads of Creators, Athletes and Celebs to Face Off in New Orleans
This Super Bowl weekend, the NFL and YouTube's flag-football game will feature creators like Kai Cenat and IShowSpeed, athletes and music stars.