Josh Allen aspires to compete in 2028 Olympics for flag football

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Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Josh Allen aspires to compete in 2028 Olympics for flag football
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Josh Allen expressed his desire to represent the United States in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The Buffalo Bills quarterback stated that winning a gold medal has always been a lifelong dream. NFL players are permitted to participate in these games, allowing Allen the opportunity he never had while focusing on football. While discussing his potential involvement, he acknowledged his limited knowledge of flag football compared to traditional football. USA Football is currently planning its roster for the upcoming Olympics.

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  • Allen believes competing for his country is a dream come true.
  • Flag football will be included in the 2028 Summer Olympics.
  • NFL players are allowed to compete, opening avenues for athletes like Allen.
  • USA Football is developing its roster plans for the Olympic team.
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  • 2:07 AMYahoo SportsJosh Allen Wants To Be An Olympian In 2028
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The Buffalo Bills quarterback eyes a 2028 gold medal as flag football joins the Los Angeles Games, fulfilling a lifelong dream of representing his country on stage.

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