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Rodgers Backs Women's Flag Football for Olympics
6 Nov
Summary
- Aaron Rodgers supports U.S. Women's National Flag Football Team.
- Flag football will debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- The U.S. women's team are three-time defending world champions.
Aaron Rodgers is lending his support to the burgeoning sport of women's flag football. The four-time NFL MVP has reportedly made a donation to USA Football, specifically to aid the U.S. Women's National Flag Football Team. This initiative coincides with flag football's upcoming debut in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Rodgers' contribution arrives at a crucial period for the sport. The national team has a strong track record, securing the last three IFAF Flag Football World Championship titles. This follows the men's team's five consecutive gold medals in the same championship.
As Rodgers, a veteran quarterback, potentially enters the final stages of his NFL career, his investment in flag football highlights the sport's growing prominence. The NFL has also approved player participation in the 2028 Olympic Games, although player involvement remains uncertain.
