FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/19/18
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL TEAMS TO COMPETE IN NFL FLAG CHAMPIONSHIPS POWERED BY USA FOOTBALL IN ORLANDO
Competition Part of NFL’s Pro Bowl Week Celebration of the Football Community
Sixty-six (66) youth flag football teams will compete in the NFL FLAG CHAMPIONSHIPS POWERED BY USA FOOTBALL at ESPN Wide World of Sports from Friday, Jan. 26 - Saturday, Jan. 27 as part of the NFL’s Pro Bowl Week in Orlando, Florida. Games will be played from 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan 26 and after Pro Bowl Practice until 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, Jan 27. The NFL FLAG Championships will be held at Pro Bowl for the second consecutive year as part of the week-long celebration of football across all levels.
Teams from across the country – 10 regional champions in four divisions plus 26 additional 13-14 Boys teams – will compete in the tournament. An additional five international teams from Canada, China and Mexico will participate in exhibition games. NFL Pro Bowl players and Legends will serve as guest coaches, encouraging the teams as they compete for the national title. The 13-14 Boys Championship Game will be televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, and simulcast on ABC on Sunday, Jan. 28 as part of the network's broadcast of the Pro Bowl at Camping World Stadium. Divisions include 9-10 coed, 11-12 coed, 13-14 boys and 13-14 girls.
Teams qualified for the national championships by winning regional tournaments hosted by USA Football in NFL club markets. Regional tournaments were hosted by the Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Los Angeles Chargers, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, and Seattle Seahawks. The additional 13-14 Boys teams were chosen by the NFL team in their market.
The 66 teams participating in the NFL FLAG Championships at Pro Bowl will wear jerseys representing each of the NFL’s 32 clubs.
Players and coaches will arrive Thursday, Jan. 25, for a three-day trip to Orlando to compete in the tournament. Teams are provided with hotel accommodations, meals, ground transportation in Orlando and tickets to the Pro Bowl on Sunday, Jan. 28.
In 2017, more than 400,000 boys and girls ages 5-17 were part of NFL FLAG Powered by USA Football, a fun and dynamic non-contact football experience for kids that emphasizes safety, teamwork, self-esteem, discipline and goal- setting.
Participating teams, players and coaches are included below:
9-10 Coed
Team, hometown Regional NFL team jersey Team members T.I. Cardinals, Arizona Arizona Cardinals Players: Jack Bridgford, LJ Guzman, Gage Higley, Braxton Scottsdale, Cardinals Huynh, Michael Martin, Kyeon Murray, Gavin Myers, Reiss Arizona Rinaldi, Eric Rubin, Nick Utan Coaches: Brian Rubin, Brian Murray YYFFA Browns, Indianapolis Cleveland Browns Anthony Bengala, Elliott Giles Jr., Juelz Johnson, JaSean Youngstown, Ohio Colts Lindsey, JaJuan Lindsey, DannyOdem, Bryce Roberts, Drew Shapiro, Dominic Toto Coaches: Elliot Giles, Tom Shapiro TFL Texans, Houston Houston Texans Players: Kyle Barton, Zane Daniel, Colton Eickenhorst, Ashton Spring, Texas Texans Hughes, Ben Millhouse, Carson Sellers, Logan Smith, Drake Vasquez Coaches: Sean Millhouse, Chad Smith APEX Rams, Los Angeles Los Angeles Rams Players: Andrew Campbell, Justin Colin, Kory Gardener, Henderson, Chargers Vincent Hales, Finnegan Pullar, Andrew Richmond, Seth Nevada Segovia, Michael Sims, Jett Washington Coaches: Omar Smith, Nathan Richmond R.Z. Dolphins, Atlanta Miami Dolphins Players: Antonio Branch, Andrew Finlay, J’Vari Flowers, Miami, Florida Falcons Adrian Jackson, Darius Johnson, Nicsaint Joseph, Standley Louis, Zion Paret, Makhari Tucker, Jaiden Toussaint Coaches: Luis Rodriguez, Ron Dingle NSFFL Patriots, New England New England Patriots Players: Eddie Cole, Billy Gavin, Achai Griffin, Anthony Noble, Beverly, Patriots Kaio Oliveira, Ayden Passley, Ethan Prum, Amariyon Moore, Massachusetts Bryce Summers, Noah Canada Coaches: Craig Griffin, Saray Mim KFL Saints, New Orleans New Orleans Saints Players: Owen Boudoin, Evan Burg, Cole Heap, Kendrick Kenner, Louisiana Saints Joseph, Cole Marrone, Branson Perez, Alton Shorts, Peyton Spadoni, Seth St. Martin Coaches: Jeff Burg, Jody Heap O.S.S. Jets, New York New York Jets Players: Aiden Acevedo, Rahman Alexander, Elijah Beamon, Slate Hill, New Jets Logan Hawley, Alex Price, Joseph Sullivan, Anthony Tresch York Coaches: Willfredo Acevedo, Jeremy Beamon Legion Seahawks, Seattle Seattle Seahawks Players: Jordan Farmer, Gabriel Lee, Jackson McGill, Madison Everett, Seahawks McGill, Lincoln McGill, Hudson Smith, Grant Smith, Tyler Washington Trautman, Jacob Zbiegien Coaches: Kennedy McGill, Kennedy P. McGill VXS Redskins, Baltimore Washington Redskins Players: Adam Corkhill, Kedric Golston Jr., Carter Opauski, Leesburg, Virginia Ravens Chase Pavolic, Logan Reilly, Liam Roos, Robert Wilkins Coaches: Dan Pavolic, Terrence Reilly
11-12 Coed
Team, hometown Regional NFL team jersey Team members P.T. Cardinals, Arizona Arizona Cardinals Players: Derek Calderon, Tye, Eide, Beauden Garvey, David Peoria, Arizona Cardinals Hicks, Steven Hueta, Matt Klopfenstien, Tyler Meyers, Kaleb Noble, Duce Ward Robinson, CJ Williams Coaches: Robert Barra, Jason Meyers YYFFA Browns, Indianapolis Cleveland Browns Players: Dontaye Bell, Javon Bell, Nicolas Bengala, Shane Youngstown, Ohio Colts Lindstrom, Ashton O'Brien, Nasir O'kane, Nicolas Ryan, Ty Stricko, Tanner Stricko, Michael Wells Coaches: Dan Stricko, Paul Lindstrom TFL Texans, Houston Houston Texans Players: Nash Rankin, Connor Lattelle, Roric Hawkins Jr., Spring, Texas Texans Diallo McMorris, Jack Usner, Braden Maddux, Grayson Dunbar, Hollis Stephens, Cole Walters Coaches: Jake Bennett, Terrance Sweeney P.S. Chargers, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Players: Micah Alejado, Chasyn Amano, Rowen-Ray Bucao, Honolulu, Hawaii Chargers Chargers Lando Celes, Astin Hange, Shaz Lopes, Noah Macapulay, Li'Atama Uiliata Coaches: Jonathan Amano II, Kamani Yamashita R.Z. Dolphins, Atlanta Miami Dolphins Players: Antrone Coston, Richard Dandridge, Travis Delaney, Miami, Florida Falcons Malachi Keels, Kimdrick Frasier, Corey Goldsby, Collin Hurst, Brandon Inniss, Ja'khai Rainey, Jeremiah Smith Coaches: Luis Rodriguez, Saaid Mortazavi NSFFL Patriots, New England New England Patriots Players: Ayoola Adeleke, Eli Batista, Scott Brown, Christopher Beverly, Patriots Colby, Connor Cronin, Jaythean Im, Colin Ridley, Ryan Torres Massachusetts Coaches: Danny Batista, Jared Ridley KFL Saints, New Orleans New Orleans Saints Players: Elijah Booth, Cale Blake, Justin Brooks, Joshua Kenner, Louisiana Saints Eames, Hayden Frey, Brock Guillot, Max Jones, Austin Krajcer, Jack Lo Coaches: Alan Frey, Sean Krajcer N.J. Eagles, New York Philadelphia Eagles Players: Khali Ali, Dominik Bagchi, Kenneth Carter, Preston Pennsauken, Jets Moore, Kishan Patel, Tyler Rizzuto, Ejani Shakir, Bryce New Jersey Tucker, Mehki Wharton Coaches: Michael Tucker, Jay Arthur S.H. Seahawks, Seattle Seattle Seahawks Players: Corey Alicea-Murray, Brodyn Fuson, Tony Harste, Renton, Seahawks Mika Robberson, Giovanni Kafentzis, Pierce Kelly, Anthony Washington Leigh, Tayshaun Micks, Jake Schakel, Jabez Woods Coaches: Colby Kelly, Austin Smith VXS Redskins, Baltimore Washington Redskins Players: Chase Bilek, Jaden Boring, Matthew Han, Jonathan Leesburg, Virginia Ravens Kirchner, Riley Kotch, Russell Markell, Maxwell Randolph, Julien Randolph, Julian Roberson, Namani Walker Coaches: Bruce Bilek, Gant Randolph
13-14 Boys
Team, hometown Regional NFL team jersey Team members P.T. Cardinals, Arizona Arizona Cardinals Players: Elijah Anderson, Chase Birdsong, Bryce Cord, Aydan Peoria, Arizona Cardinals Guenther, Cailin Knapp, Ezekiel Marshall, Jayshawn Ross, David Scott Coaches: Josh Ahlvin, John Carioscia T.T. Cardinals, Arizona Arizona Cardinals Players: Treyson Bourguet, Isaiah Roebuck, Jacob Acuna, Kai Peoria, Arizona Cardinals Spencer, Christian Braun, Zamir "Ziggy" Pierce, Charles "Chika" Ebunoha, Stevie Rocker, Carter Brown, Mason Figueroa Coaches: Toby Bourguet, Syndric Steptoe C.A. Falcons, Club Selects Atlanta Falcons Players: Noah Fennell, Conner fennel, Christopher Glover, Savannah, William Immel, Noah Mckay, John Penick, Andrew Rodgers, Georgia Tommie Spear, Galen Widener Coaches: Paul Rodgers, Joe Levan Arlington Ravens, Club Selects Baltimore Ravens Players: Kellam Gowda, Alexander Hall, Thor Koomey, Liam Arlington, Virginia Anderson, Seth Novak, Danny Brien, Quinn Brennan, Cameren Bonfilio, Henry Gwynn, Jack Perkins Coaches: Pete Brien, Laura Novak Buffalo Bills, Club Selects Buffalo Bills Players: Tyler Baker, Jayden DuBard, Makari Inabinett, Isaiah Buffalo, New York Kelley, William Kraus, Noah Kunzman, Peter Liberatore, Jake Ritts, Clayton Rowland, Roman Gocella Coaches: Robert Currin, Erik Hibit Lincolnton Club Selects Carolina Panthers Players: Grayson Barkley, Connor Carson, James Wolfe, Panthers, Gavin Hendricks, Jacob McGill, Mack Viverette, Joel Sellers, Lincolnton, North Tyler Zaren, Riley Shrum Carolina Coaches: Bill Cronin, Chad Hovis R.P.D. Bears, Club Selects Chicago Bears Players: Khamani Sanders, Gerwarn Porter, Jamir Jackson, Rockford, Illinois Antwone Gary, Robert Harden, Jaquan Brady, Tykwon McCune, Isaiah Walker, Bryce Walker, Zaire Sherman Coaches: Ken Williams, Steve Thomas F.F.F. Bengals, Club Selects Cincinnati Bengals Players: Jaden Roberts, Jaydon Smith, Rodrick Moore, Jaden Cincinnati, Ohio Hurd, DeShaun Harewood, DeAndre Ham, Willie Washington, Terrence Wright, Trevor Corneau, Garret Patterson Coaches: Damon Roberts, Melvin Burt YYFFA Browns, Club Selects Cleveland Browns Players: Lucas Patti, JD Memo, Brennan Rutherford, Youngstown, Ohio DeMarcus McElroy, Jakylan Irvin, Tyriq Ivory, Myles Pasley, Cam Forsyth, Caelan Bender, Zy'ere Rogers Coaches: Jim Patti, Dan Memo N.S. Cowboys, Club Selects Dallas Cowboys Players: Tyler Belken, Eli Bowen, Peyton Bowen, Avery Flower Mound, Brazzell, Christian Espinoza, Justus Frye, Mason Macdonald, Texas Tristian Mobley, Merrick Moss, Brody Quillin Coaches: Derek Frye, Steve Arnold N.F.F. Broncos, Club Selects Denver Broncos Players: Kai Smith, Cooper Smith, Alyssa Johnson, Zachary Denver, Colorado Quimby, Conrad Casebolt, Ty Silver, Braeden Keuneke, Nathan Rios, Josh White, Arjun Antal Coaches: Robert Perry, Jim Grady F.Z. Lions, Indianapolis Detroit Lions Players: Dorian Armstrong, Jon Jon Brewster, Justin Bryant, Bloomfield Hills, Colts Jamari Buddin, Richard Clark, Charles Coy, Josh Rush, Michigan Wilford (Anthony) Pinnace, Jus'tyz Tuggle, Jaiden Vista Coaches: Bryan Ledin, Chad Reynolds E.C. Packers, Eau Club Selects Green Bay Packers Players: Tyler Everson, Beau Simonson, Benjamin Kuenkel, Claire, Wisconsin Ben Boda, Zander Rockow, Reed Styer, Blane Keyes, Domenic Stilleno, Peyton Wayne, Brooks Brewer Coaches: Bobby Diaz, Calvin Diaz TFL Texans, Houston, Houston Texans Players: Carter Cravens, Nick Crest, Jackson Crest, Dillon Spring, Texas Texans Crippen, Carson Hanson, Harvey Hubbard, Colby Powers, Cameron Price, Kenzo Viteri, Conner Weiman Coaches: Robert Conrad, Rob Patterson Showtime Colts, Club Selects Indianapolis Colts Players: Dalton Stinson, Jaiden Sutorius, Damien Williams, Ft. Wayne, Jameson Coverstone, Tucker Steely, Braden Steely, Jaydon Indiana Smith, Kaeden Miller, Jorge Valdes, Jack Handshoe Coaches: TJ Williams, Shawn Beitler Jacksonville Club Selects Jacksonville Jaguars Players: Mycah Solomon, Kevontae Doles, Leonard Bryant , Jaguars, Chris Johnson, Daniel Plummer, Justin Bradley , Jawon Grey, Jacksonville, Adrian Grey, Trey Jolly, Micheal Solomon Florida Coaches: Rickie Simon, Tim Terry K.C. Chiefs, Club Selects Kansas City Chiefs Players: Deandre Beasley, Freddy Ersery III, Jaloni Smith, Kansas City, Javontra Brown, Kenderal Webber, Deontae Johnson, Missouri Anthony Fuqua Jr., Cleveland Garrett, Maurice Jackson, Ja'Mon Carpenter Coaches: Jamie Carpenter, Freddy Ersery II LA Chargers, Los Club Selects Los Angeles Players: Damian Gokey, Jaden West, Mark Phifer, Orion Angeles, Chargers Roselli, CJ Hogan, Raymun Smith, Brion Fox, Jeramie Jones, California Chedon James Coaches: Mike Gokey, Pamela Gokey H.I. Rams, Club Selects Los Angeles Rams Players: Carson Taumoepeau, Colin Maher, Quinn Cortes, Murrieta, Vance Jefferson, Skai Donnell , Robert Ramos, Troy Faulkner, California Hunter Roody , William Blanco, Bryan Benavente Coaches: John Taumoepeau, Charlie Taumoepeau HFFL Rams, Las Los Angeles Los Angeles Rams Players: Levi Blodgett-Brown, Gavin Evenden, Brady Vegas, Nevada Chargers Galbraith, Trey Goughnour, Bryan Hoare, Ivan Isaiah Levy, Cole Reed, Adam Lileikis, Elijah Rhodes, Joel Robinson Coaches: Todd Thomson, Evan Yeager Ryan Dolphins, Atlanta Miami Dolphins Players: Bobby Bussey-Golden, Marc Charlemagne, Derrick Miami, Florida Falcons Edwards, Chris Gilbert, Carson Haggard, Travious Lathan, Navar Maine, Johnathan Nesbitt, Jalen Rodgers, Brashard Smith Coaches: Rudy Fernandez, Michael Haggard W.B. Vikings, St. Club Selects Minnesota Vikings Players: Bob Cruz Jr., Tyree Lockett, Raphael Rosario, Trevon Paul, Minnesota Howard, Alonzo Dodd, Keith Woodson, Donovan Smith, Prince Jordan, Emmett Johnson, Sanjay Redd Coaches: Robert Cruz, Arnulfo Flores NSFFL Patriots, New England New England Patriots Players: Tyee Ambrosh, Tyrese Baptiste, Isaiah H. Bragg, Beverly, Patriots Kyle Durant, Egan Gouveia, Samy Lamothe, Jason Romans, Massachusetts Gabriel Sanchez Coaches: Danny Batista, Johnathan Rivera Manzella Saints, New Orleans New Orleans Saints Players: Colin Saucier, Evan Starring, Grant Delord, Tyler Kenner, Louisiana Saints Cook, Peter Velazquez, Derrick Morris Jr., Peyton Miller, James Manganello III, Dereck DeAgano, Bryce Gauthier Coaches: Tony Manzella, Arthur Troncoso DAC Giants, Little Club Selects New York Giants Players: Nicholas Vakili, Connor Donovan, Dylan Denicker, Neck, New Jersey Jack Dilluvio, Michael Grassotti, Daniel Deneke, Alex Bobocea, Peter Dres, Zach Buongiovanni, Anthony Pignatello Coaches: Patrick Brown, Collin Brown P.A.L. Jets, Club Selects New York Jets Players: Wilfredo Acevedo, Ethan Maudro, Joshua Williams, Slate Hill, New Albert Serrano, Ayden Collazo, Rene Alamo, Markus Faucett, York Nicholas Vega, Cameron Green, Joseph Chirurgi Coaches: Wilfredo Acevedo, Giulio Tata EBFF Raiders, Club Selects Oakland Raiders Players: Aaron Gonzalez, Kristopher Lucy, DJ Avent, Sam Oakland, Schick, Omari Diltz, Jack Perrin-Harris, Gage Subramanian, California Patrick Jackson, Lucas Blaschka, Sid Polston Coaches: Patrick Burns, Liam Burns N.J. Eagles – 1, New York Philadelphia Eagles Players: Josiah Bello, Da'Meir Burns, Darian Chesnut, Amari Pennsauken, Jets Clark, Alijah Clark, Nazir Dale, Jared Green, Corey Palmer, New Jersey John Rizzuto, David Watson Coaches: Michael Tucker, Jay Arthur N.J. Eagles – 2, New York Philadelphia Eagles Players: Ryan Williams, Marcus Johnson, Marshawn Pennsauken, Jets Ferguson, Nasir Robinson, Thomas Smith, LaQuint Allen, Trey New Jersey McCleer, Tristian McCleer, Jayon Carter, Marshall Baker Coaches: Ty Tucker, Aaron Clark N.P. Eagles Baltimore Philadelphia Eagles Players: Tommy Burns, Justin Butler, Jayden Cartwright, JP Hatfield, Ravens Egan, DJ Fisher, Willie Goods, Dante Moore, Eddie Quinn Pennsylvania Coaches: Ed Quinn, Tim Quinn P.F.F. Steelers, Club Selects Pittsburgh Steelers Players: Patrick Pannichella, Dominic Williams, Kia'Re Hall, Pittsburgh, Jehlani Alston, Jackson Corey, Michael Jackson, Ben Wilk, Pennsylvania Shaku'r Pack-Adams, Derrick Davis, Toi Brown Coaches: Chris Curd, Dennis Wolford Watsonville 49ers, Club Selects San Francisco 49ers Players: Ruben De La Torre, Isaiah Brouse-Jones, Abraham Watsonville, Bonilla, Jarred Martinez, Adrian Martinez, Nathaniel Brouse, California Colin Parker, Dominic Hernandez Coaches: Moises Leonor, Roy Bonilla B.A.R. Seahawks, Seattle Seattle Seahawks Players: Cal Breen, Austin Coupland, Kai Francis, Owen Renton, Seahawks McWilliam, Jack Mielke, Owen Rector, JR Ritchie, Luke Zenic- Washington Quinlan Coaches: Tom Breen, Marty Pujolar S.H. Buccaneers, Club Selects Tampa Bay Players: Cross Licht, Aziekweh Lewis Baldwin, David Spring Hill, Florida Buccaneers Richards, Ethan Fahey, Ja Darius Wilson, Owen Andress, Nick Centola, Chris Samuels, Chris Reth, Griffin Woodcock Coaches: Chris Licht, Andrew Sitar Hendersonville Club Selects Tennessee Titans Players: Keion Stafford, Chase Honeycutt, Josh Ferguson, Titans, Brent Rowe, Taysean Jefferson, Ryan Oden, Skylar Bowlin, Hendersonville, Jack Busey, AJ Bonner, Kylan Jones Tennessee Coaches: Cameron Gross, Jackie Holt VXS Redskins, Club Selects Washington Redskins Players: Jake Busser, Jack Davis, David Hundley, Jalen Leesburg, Virginia Jackson, Naieem Kearney, Isaiah Lemmond, Gavin Pitts, Cavan Reilly, Tariq Sims, Jacob Thomas Coaches: Scott Kallivokas, James Lemmond
13-14 Girls
Team, hometown Regional NFL team jersey Team members T.T. Cardinals, Arizona Arizona Cardinals Players: Rylan Bourguet, Logan Cole, Gianna Mares, Vivana Peoria, Arizona Cardinals Martinez, Makayla Roebuck, Tayvn Rogers, Kyana Vieux, Kyra Vieux, Emma Villaescusa, Sophia Warrick Coaches: Sean Roebuck, Trenton Bourguet Arlington Ravens, Baltimore Baltimore Ravens Players: Sophia Bailey, Olivia Baptiste, Hannah Boone, Azzi Arlington, Virginia Ravens Fudd, Brianna Kenealy, Alyssa Kenealy, Zoraida Icabalceta, Shea Messman, Kira Dann, Isabel Zamer Coaches: Mike Rivera, Bart Gray YYFFA Browns, Indianapolis Cleveland Browns Players: Jalaya Brown-Venable, Isabellah DiNardo, Emma Youngstown, Ohio Colts Elia, Abby Farber, Alexis Giles, Aliyah Giles, Morgan Kluchar, McKenzie Melendez, Audrey Reardon Coaches: Amy Giles, Altwjuan Lindsey T.F. Texans, Houston Houston Texans Players: Emma Clark, Jaylin Foster, Addison Hower, Trinity Cedar Park, Texas Texans Hutchins, Hannah Jayes, Ashlea Klam, Esther Laiming, Lily Moron, Addison Orsborn, Jordyn Woodward Coaches: Jason Klam, David Lapping NSFFL Patriots, New England New England Patriots Players: Alyssa Cabral, Daniela D'Alleva, Montserrat Garcia Beverly, Patriots Ortega, Elianni Monge, Alyssa Moreland, Niya Morgen, Massachusetts Marielle Riccoli Coaches: Austin Bradshaw, Tori Limone Manzella Saints, New Orleans New Orleans Saints Players: Carly Rambin, Jaden Migliore, Keilie Villafranco, Kenner, Louisiana Saints Makayla Arbelo, Sophie Guzman, Ashley Hebert, Mariah Skaggs, Brenna Scardino, Amelia Troutman, Hope Couvillion Coaches: Tony Manzella, Arthur Troncoso O.S.S. Jets New York New York Jets Players: Kyla Aviles, Natasha Aviles, Shae-Lynn English, Slate Hill, New Jets Aniah Fierro, Tia Fisher, Kaitlyn Hernandez, Keyara Maxwell, York Devin Murray, Abbey Olsen, Ariele Vance Coaches: Jason Tucker, Michael Tepper EBFF Raiders, Los Angeles Oakland Raiders Players: Olivia Boitano, Isabella Boitano, Ella Francis, Morgan Oakland, Chargers McNulty, Grace Murphy, Chloe Phan, Jayda Sanderson, Leah California Schlageter Coaches: Adam McNulty, Dan Francis Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Seattle Seahawks Players: Lilly Brown, Leah Wong, Lilly Kelly, Rian Everett, Seahawks Lautenslager, Mallory Fosmire, Gessica Oliver, Isabella Ruiz, Washington Makenna Vermeulen, Audrey Carlson Coaches: Rodney Brown, Denay Stell M.I.C.S. Atlanta Tampa Bay Players: Aryana Hicks, Maya Joseph, Bree Piper, Tykiriah Buccaneers, Falcons Buccaneers Thomas, Madison Williams, Briley Winfrey, Emily Mensing Punta Gorda, Coaches: Elgin Hicks Florida
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About NFL FLAG Powered by USA Football: NFL FLAG Powered by USA Football (www.nflflag.com) provides opportunities for children ages 5-17 to enjoy America’s favorite sport. With more than 400,000 participants nationwide, players benefit by being physically active through non-contact, continuous action while learning the fundamentals of football, lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship. NFL FLAG is a program of PLAY 60, the NFL’s campaign to encourage kids to be active for 60 minutes a day in order to help reverse the trend of childhood obesity.
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