At the NFL meetings this week in Eagan, owners voted to keep the “tush push” and to allow its players to compete in flag football at the 2028 Olympics. Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker of the Minnesota Star Tribune discuss the latest NFL news,

Conceived as recreation during World War II, flag football is taking off 70 years later among girls and women, with help from the NFL and Olypmics.

Instead, the 2028 Olympics – the first Summer Games the United States will host since 1996 – will feature flag football as one of its new events. NFL AT THE 2028 OLYMPICS: Which players we'd ...

Taylor Jones, a freshman at Newark Central High School, was the first flag football player in New Jersey to to pass and run for over 1,000 yards each.

Pierre Trochet, president of the International Federation of American Football (IFAF), told AFP on Wednesday that the NFL's green light for players to take part in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is a "huge milestone" for the sport.

The Green Bay Packers and USA Football recently awarded USA Football spring grants to youth football organizations throughout Wisconsin. The extensive grant offerings support the development of grassroots programs so they may continue to bring local communities together and inspire the next generation of athletes.

The Browns and Bengals have put their support behind growing girls flag football, which will culminate in a "state championship" event in Massillon.