Jacksonville youth flag football players inspired by Team USA's Darrell Doucette

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Jacksonville youth flag football players inspired by Team USA's Darrell Doucette
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Jacksonville youth flag football players participated in tryouts for the Jaguars Elite girls squads on June 13. Team USA quarterback Darrell Doucette shared insights and experiences with over 150 athletes, highlighting the sport's growing recognition. More than 500 players are engaged in this three-day event, with the Jaguars Elite set to compete in the NFL Flag Championships from July 23-26 in Indiana. Doucette emphasized the Olympic potential for young athletes, while former players returned to mentor the next generation.

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  • Over 150 young athletes joined tryouts on June 13.
  • Darrell Doucette provided mentorship during the event.
  • More than 500 players participated in the three-day tryouts.
  • Jaguars Elite has qualified for the NFL Flag Championships in July.
  • Former players guided younger participants before drills.
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Jacksonville youth flag football players are training with some Team USA inspiration leading up to the NFL's national championships in July.

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