Account Overview:

Managing Your NFL FLAG and Matrix Accounts

Account Overview: Managing Your NFL FLAG and Matrix Accounts

 

As a league operator, we know you have a lot on your plate, but with your NFL FLAG account and Matrix, managing your league is easier than ever before. These tools work together to streamline your operations and give you more time to focus on what matters most—creating a great experience for your players and families.

NFL FLAG: Your League’s HQ

 

Your NFL FLAG account is your central hub for all things league-related. From here, you’ll manage everything from seasons to team orders. Here’s what you can do:

  • Start and Manage Seasons: Easily set up new seasons and edit details as needed.

  • Create Divisions: Customize divisions by age and gender to fit your league’s needs.

  • Set Field Locations: Ensure everyone knows where to go by managing field locations.

  • Add League Administrators: Delegate tasks by adding league admins to help manage operations.

  • Insurance: View, purchase, and submit insurance details all in one place.

  • Payments: Set up your payment method, view your payment history, and save your info for next time.

  • Order Jerseys and Equipment: Place bulk orders and check the status of your merchandise.

  • Stay Updated: Access important announcements and a full range of online resources to keep your league running smoothly.

Matrix: Simplify Your Day-to-Day Operations

 

Matrix is like having an extra set of hands to help with the backend operations of your league. It’s designed to save you time and make your job a little easier. With Matrix, you can:

  • Conduct Background Checks: Easily conduct and track background checks for all volunteer coaches and staff.

  • Team Formation: Automatically form teams based on buddy requests, coach preferences, school, grade, and siblings.

  • Player Data: Access detailed player information and send rosters directly to coaches and families.

  • Game Scheduling: Set your game schedules with just a few clicks, and Matrix will make sure there are no conflicts—even for dual-coach teams.

  • Communication Tools: Stay in touch with families and coaches through email. Matrix also offers pre-written promotional emails to help you promote your Fan Gear Shop and on-field merchandise.

  • Registration Integration: While Matrix works with all platforms, Sports Connect is our preferred partner. It provides a branded NFL FLAG website, automatically transfers coach information, pre-populates registration questions, and makes the merchandise ordering process a breeze. 

When to Use NFL FLAG vs. Matrix

 

Here’s a quick breakdown to help you understand when to use each system:

NFL FLAG Account

  • Store your league’s info so families can find you on the League Finder.

  • Manage multiple seasons and leagues.

  • Place bulk jersey and equipment orders, and track the status of each order.

  • Access important updates and announcements.

  • Handle payments and view your payment history.

Matrix

  • Automate team scheduling and eliminate conflicts.

  • Offer custom merchandise and equipment options.

  • Manage background checks and certifications for coaches.

  • Generate reports on players and league operations.

  • Communicate easily with families and coaches via email.

 

By using both your NFL FLAG account and Matrix, you’ll have all the tools you need to keep your league running smoothly. These platforms were built to support you every step of the way, so you can focus on creating a fun, organized, and successful season for your community.