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NFL owners vote to allow players to participate in 2028 Olympics

  • NFL owners voted on Tuesday to allow players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
  • This decision followed ongoing efforts to include flag football, a non-contact form of American football, as a new Olympic sport in 2028.
  • The Olympic tournament will feature six men's teams of 10 players each, with national federations selecting rosters that include one player per NFL team and designated international players.
  • Commissioner Roger Goodell said the inclusion has sparked excitement among players, calling it an "incredible honor" to compete for their country and "a great opportunity for the sport."
  • The vote enables NFL players to compete on the world stage, potentially forming a 'Dream Team' and advancing the league's goal to expand football's global reach.
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The owners of the 32 NFL teams have unanimously voted to allow players to compete in flag football at the 2028 Olympics. The NFL sees the games as a means to make the league more popular globally.

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It will depart from Los Angeles. NFL players will participate in the Olympics for the first time. – It will be an opportunity to represent the United States and hopefully win a gold medal

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The NFL has agreed to the hiring of its players for Los Angeles 2028 in a vote among the team owners.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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ESPN broke the news in United States on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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