Olympics flag football will come with its own set of tweaked American football rules: a shorter field, fewer players and no linemen, to name a few. NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores ...

According to the International Federation of American Football, the "Standard Style" of international flag football play is five-on-five, which is the format that will be implemented in the 2028 ...

In the U.S., the NFL has relied on flag football to grow youth participation, specifically with girls. The league was influential in getting men's and women's flag football included in the 2028 ...

Now 35, he has played flag — never tackle — since he was 8 years old. He stands 5-foot-7 and 140 pounds, but as he once said, flag football makes quarterback a “size-less position.” ...

NFL executive Troy Vincent previously indicated that flag football is "the future" of the sport. "When we talk about the future of the game of football, it is, no question, flag," Vincent said in ...

Flag football games are 40 minutes long, split into 20-minute halves with a two-minute halftime break. The clock runs until the final two minutes of each half.