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NFL Players Olympics 2028 – League Approves Flag Football

NFL players Olympics 2028 is now official. At the Spring League Meeting in Eagan, Minnesota, NFL owners voted to allow players to compete in Olympic flag football at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. With the sport making its Olympic debut, the door is now open for NFL stars to represent their countries on the world’s biggest athletic stage.

Press Release From The League

EAGAN, MN — May 20, 2025 — NFL clubs voted today at the Spring League Meeting in Eagan, Minnesota to permit the participation of NFL players in flag football at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles (LA28).