SLICES: Flag Football Tech Boom

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The NFL is developing a technology platform to train a new generation of flag football players, coaches, and referees. The announcement came on October 15 at Columbia University’s Sports Management Conference. The goal is to help expand flag football around the world, ahead of the sport’s Olympics debut in Los Angeles in 2028. Flag football? In the Olympics? And the NFL? Scott & A get to the bottom of this surprising announcement. — Slices is created by Scott Sigler and A B Kovacs — Produced by Steve Riekeberg — Production Assistance by Allie Press — Copyright 2026 by Empty Set Entertainment She’s a grand ol flag, she’s a high-flying penalty! I just love that the NFL is looking into making flag football happen. It didn’t happen with “fetch,” so why not with flag football! You can state your case using the GoDaddy Promo Code CJCFOSSIG3 pretty easily! You’d get ninety-nine percent off the cost of a three-year domain. It’s like grabbing flags in a barrel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices