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Former NFL defensive back Izell Reese has turned his post‑playing career into a catalyst for flag football’s explosive growth, guiding RCX Sports to oversee the NFL FLAG brand and steering a multi‑billion‑dollar push that now reaches millions of young athletes across the United States.
The NFL has canceled its 2026 supplemental draft, preventing Brendan Sorsby from entering the league this year after he admitted to betting on college football. He will have to wait until the 2027 draft while his attorney prepares a legal challenge.
The NFL’s 2026 schedule will feature nine international contests, including new stops in France and Australia, while Scotland eyes its first game amid growing Scottish support in Boston.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell discusses the league’s investment in girls’ flag football, citing research that early participation fuels lifelong fandom and pointing to a push for varsity status across all 50 states.
In a recent address, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell outlined the league’s commitment to expanding girls’ flag football, highlighting research that links early sport involvement to lifelong fandom and pointing to the initiative’s role in broadening the league’s family‑centric, increasingly diverse audience.
The NFL is preparing for the Olympic introduction of flag football, with active and retired stars potentially competing before training camps, while the league eyes professional leagues and expanded worldwide reach.
The controversy surrounding former Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, whose extensive sports betting history has drawn condemnation from the Big 12 and NCAA, raises urgent questions about the NFL’s willingness to overlook such conduct in the supplemental draft.
The NCAA's latest injunction allowing Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby to play pending appeal highlights a patchwork of sanctions across college football, echoing past controversies involving players and coaches.
Sela, backed by the Public Investment Fund, has filed a lawsuit in England’s commercial court against Fanatics Studios after the company moved a Tom Brady‑fronted flag‑football event from Riyadh to Los Angeles, a decision that sparked a geopolitical dispute.
Veteran receiver Larry Fitzgerald commends Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow for his relentless preparation, mindset and efforts to grow flag football, even engaging NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on the topic.
Calvin Austin III, standing just under five‑foot‑eight, overcame a cascade of setbacks to become a pivotal playmaker for the Giants, highlighted by a playoff touchdown.
From sending hundreds of emails to college coaches to becoming a key contributor for the Giants, Calvin Austin III’s journey illustrates how determination can overcome size and doubt.
Joe Burrow is reshaping the NFL’s future through flag football, rallying players, league leaders and international partners while eyeing Olympic inclusion.
The push to enlarge the College Football Playoff to 24 teams promises greater revenue sharing for schools outside the Power Five, with San Diego State among the potential beneficiaries.
College football’s pursuit of individual glory and NFL‑style revenue models is destabilizing the sport’s traditional collective ethos.
From hotel capacity to climate considerations, the league’s criteria extend far beyond a fresh arena.
The Tennessee Titans have named Dave Gardi as executive vice president of football operations, reporting directly to GM Mike Borgonzi. The hire underscores a broader overhaul of the franchise's football leadership.
The league announced that the 2028 NFL Draft will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, featuring a week‑long fan festival and community initiatives.
The NFL announced plans for professional flag football leagues for men and women in 2027, leveraging TMRW Sports and Olympic inclusion to grow the sport’s popularity worldwide.
The league unveiled a nine‑game global slate that begins in Australia, travels through South America, Europe and North America, and culminates in Mexico City, highlighting the NFL’s most ambitious overseas expansion to date.
The league announces a groundbreaking matchup in France, part of a sweeping global expansion that will see games across four continents.
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey recently outlined the conference’s thinking on a possible expansion of the College Football Playoff to as many as 24 teams, while also reflecting on whether a 16‑team format would suffice.