With the first season of girls' flag football in the books, many are already looking forward to bigger things, including the 2028 summer games in Los Angeles, where the sport will make its Olympic debut.

The NFL unanimously approved for its players to participate in flag football in the 2028 Olympics in a vote on Tuesday at the league meetings. Now comes the hard part. The resolution, announced last week with the expected rubber stamp on Tuesday,

NFL players could participate in the 2028 Summer Olympics after team owners approved their status to try out for flag football at league meetings in Minneapolis this week. But it won’t be the first time NFL athletes have seen the worldwide stage.