NFL and TMRW Sports announce Premier Flag league ahead of 2028 Olympics

The NFL and TMRW Sports have launched Premier Flag, a new professional flag football league for men and women, scheduled to begin in the summer of 2027. This league aims to provide earnings to top players while serving as a precursor to flag football's debut in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Elite athletes, including Ashlea Klam and Darrell “Housh” Doucette III, are already signed as ambassadors. The league intends to offer coaching, conditioning, and health benefits, with a focus on creating a sustainable financial model for players. TMRW Sports will finalize details on teams and locations soon, with additional talent identification events planned, including combines scheduled in Mexico City and a showcase during Super Bowl week.

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