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NFL Pushes Flag Football for All, Girls' Participation Soars

2/9/2025

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The NFL, under Peter Berg's vision, champions flag football as a sport for everyone, aspiring for varsity status across all 50 states. With Mississippi and Louisiana recently on board, the league is breaking down barriers, especially for girls, who saw participation soar by over 100% last year.

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Story summary

The NFL, under Peter Berg's vision, champions flag football as a sport for everyone, aspiring for varsity status across all 50 states. With Mississippi and Louisiana recently on board, the league is breaking down barriers, especially for girls, who saw participation soar by over 100% last year.