Meet Our Partners

With the help of our partners, we're bringing NFL FLAG to every corner of the United States and Canada

Every Team Needs a Deep Bench

 

At NFL FLAG, we’re constantly working to make our leagues accessible for every boy and girl who wants to play. Thanks to our loyal partners and sponsors, we’ve been able to cut down registration costs for families and operate leagues more seamlessly. From sponsoring tournaments to creating curriculum for PE teachers, these exceptional organizations have helped us bring NFL FLAG to communities and schools across the country.  To learn more about how NFL FLAG can work with your organization, connect with us

Here are some of the valuable organizations we’ve partnered with and how they’ve helped us:  

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OFFICIAL PARTNERS

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NFL

As the NFL’s official flag football league, we share their core values of sportsmanship, responsibility, integrity, and teamwork. The resources made available by the NFL for parents, coaches, and community leaders ensure that our youth athletes get the most out of the game.

 

 

Subway

SUBWAY® Restaurants is the proud sponsor of NFL FLAG, presenting sponsor of NFL FLAG Regional Tournaments and NFL FLAG Championships at Pro Bowl Games.

 

 

 

Gatorade

Gatorade is the official hydration partner for NFL FLAG Tournaments and Championships at Pro Bowl.

 

Fathead

This partnership offers NFL FLAG families a creative and unique way to cheer on their athletes from the sidelines with custom big heads, standouts, and more. 

Players Health

Players Health will provide state-of-the-art technology, athlete safety, and other products to help protect young athletes participating in NFL FLAG events operated by RCX Sports.

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OPERATING PARTNERS

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National Sports ID is NFL FLAG's official team registration and player age verification platform. NSID's online process registers teams, collects and verifies player documents and helps enforce tournament rules. NSID ensures all players are eligible for divisions and allows directors to provide coaches a seamless digital check-in on game day.

Sports Connect serves as NFL FLAG’s official registration partner. Sports Connect, powered by Stack Sports, makes sports easy by connecting administrators, volunteers, coaches, teams, and families with tools that help reduce administrative time and grow participation. Together we work on the mission of getting more players involved in the game of flag football. 

Franklin serves as the official operating partner in league sports for NFL FLAG. We're greatful for their support.  

NFL FLAG is the official flag league of the NFL and the only flag football league where athletes can wear official NFL gear. Augusta Sportwear is the foundation for our high-quality, professional jerseys. 

MOJO is an official operating partner of NFL FLAG, providing first-time video access to the entire NFL FLAG playbook. It helps parents new to coaching plan fun and effective practices for their team, while offering experienced coaches a variety of flag football videos to expand their playbook. 

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COMMUNITY PARTNERS

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Every Kid Sports is a nonprofit organization that removes financial barriers that typically prevent income-restricted families from signing up for youth sports. Starting in 2021, Every Kid Sports is making NFL FLAG more accessible and affordable by paying all registration fees for qualifying athletes.

GENYOUth is a nationally recognized youth wellness organization that aims to create healthy school communities. Together, we implemented Flag-In-Schools, a comprehensive flag football toolkit designed to support elementary, middle, and high school PE teachers. Since 2014, NFL FLAG-In-Schools has offered an estimated 13 million kids the opportunity to develop a love of sport through flag football.

NFL FLAG is the official flag football program of the Alabama Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA).  NFL FLAG provides official NFL licensed jerseys to ARPA member agencies and support ARPA’s statewide flag football tournament with digital branding and marketing support.  

 

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PROGRAM & EVENT PARTNERS

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In the spring of 2021, women’s flag football became a college sanctioned sport for the first time and NFL FLAG is proud to partner with NAIA, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 

Together, we will continue to expand the growth of women’s flag football and create a path to college for female athletes who want to take their game to the next level.   

Flag football was included in the World Games for the first time in 2022. The International World Games Association, working hand-in-hand with the International Olympic Committee, featured eight men’s and women’s flag football teams from around the world.

NFL FLAG joined the event, hosted in Birmingham, Alabama and was the largest international event in the Southeast since the 1996 Olympics. 

NIRSA and NFL FLAG partnered together to increase flag football participation, programming and training across college campuses in the intramural and club sports arenas.

Together with NIRSA, our goal is to enhance the flag football experience at more than 900 schools across North America.

TeamSnap Tournaments serve as the official tournament app of NFL FLAG Regional Tournament series and NFL FLAG Championships at Pro Bowl Games.

From registering teams to providing real-time updates, TeamSnap Tournaments ensures every event is a big success.

The partnership between NFL FLAG and Oakley builds upon the shared mission of inspiring and enabling athletes to move their game forward both on and off the field.

Oakley innovation enhances color and contrast in athletes’ surrounding environments, allowing athletes to tune in color and tune out distractions while on the field.

Sponsorship and Partner Opportunities

To learn more about how NFL FLAG can work with your organization, please contact us at: jthomas@rcxsports.com

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