Tom Brady to play in Saudi flag football tournament alongside current and former NFL stars
The tournament will feature three teams of eight players competing in Olympic-style flag football, with NFL coaches leading squads and the event broadcast on FOX Sports and Tubi.
- Tom Brady, a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, was seen in the team's coaching booth during a game against the Los Angeles Chargers, wearing a headset and collaborating on game plans with the team's coaches.
- Brady consults with Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly two to three times weekly on film and game strategies, highlighting his involvement despite league restrictions.
- The NFL has imposed restrictions on Brady's participation due to his ownership role, including attending production meetings remotely and not visiting team practices.
- Commissioner Roger Goodell emphasized that everyone in the NFL is subject to tampering rules, and Brady is committed to maintaining a separation between his broadcasting and ownership roles.
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Tom Brady returning to field in upcoming flag football tournament
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Tom Brady is making his return to the football field soon, just maybe not in the way that you're used to. The former New England Patriots quarterback, current Las Vegas Raiders part-owner, and future Pro Football Hall of Famer will be playing with other NFL superstars in the upcoming Fanatics Flag Football Classic. The tournament will take place at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of Riyadh Season, an annual even…
Tom Brady is returning to the field for a flag football tournament in Saudi Arabia
Legendary quarterback Tom Brady was announced as the headliner for a new flag football event featuring both active and retired NFL players that will take place March 21, 2026 — in Saudi Arabia.
Tom Brady (48) returns to the football field for a mini-tournament in the new Olympic variant Flag Football. The most successful player in the NFL history with seven Super Bowl titles will compete in Saudi Arabia on March 21. In the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, he will compete together with active NFL stars such as Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles and Christian McCaffrey of the San Francisco 49ers as well as celebrities from the entertainme…
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