Nfl Owners Weigh Player Participation In Flag Football At Los Angeles Olympics

Several existent NFL stars person expressed liking successful competing successful emblem shot successful conscionable complete 3 years erstwhile nan Summer Olympics return to the U.S. 

On Thursday, nan convention announced squad owners will see a solution concerning whether progressive players tin participate successful nan 2028 Olympics successful Los Angeles.

Last month, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said liking successful competing successful nan Summer Olympics has been a basking taxable successful nan league, adding a solution connected nan rumor whitethorn beryllium forthcoming.

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An Olympic emblem astatine nan University of Southern California March 30, 2025, successful Los Angeles.  (Kirby Lee/Getty Images)

"Well, I’ve heard straight from a batch of players who want to participate and correspond their country, whether it’s nan United States aliases a state that they came from," Goodell said successful April. 

"I deliberation that's thing that we'll proceed to talk with, not conscionable nan union, but besides nan clubs. I deliberation some of those are things that we'll astir apt resoluteness sometime successful nan adjacent 60 days."

EX-NFL STAR DREW BLEDSOE THINKS PLAYING OLYMPIC FLAG FOOTBALL MIGHT BE FUN, WOULD WANT TYREEK HILL ON TEAM

The NFL logo connected nan section astatine SoFi Stadium successful Inglewood, Calif., Nov. 25, 2024. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)

The solution that will beryllium considered permits 1 subordinate from each NFL roster to compete successful nan 2028 Games. An exemption would beryllium granted for each team's designated world subordinate representing his location country.

SoFi Stadium successful Inglewood, Calif., Aug. 27, 2020 (Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports)

Injury protection and a net headdress in installments for players injured while competing successful nan Olympics would besides beryllium instituted, according to nan resolution. Agreements connected standards for section surfaces would besides beryllium successful place.

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Flag shot will debut arsenic an Olympic athletics successful 2028. The Los Angeles Olympics will present 4 different caller sports — baseball/softball, cricket, lacrosse and squash. 

The 2028 Olympics are slated to statesman successful mid-July. The Games are not expected to overlap pinch NFL training camp schedules.

Fox News' Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.

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