Overview
- Men’s and women’s gold-medal games will take place on July 21 and 22 at BMO Stadium near downtown Los Angeles in prime evening and afternoon slots.
- IFAF is collaborating with the IOC to finalize a qualification system for six men’s and six women’s teams and to secure an automatic U.S. host-nation berth.
- NFL owners voted unanimously in May to allow contracted NFL players to compete under agreed safety and scheduling protocols.
- A joint IFAF–NFL delegation led by managing director Andy Fuller has begun touring Exposition Park and meeting with LA28 committee members to coordinate logistics.
- The visit coincides with the launch of a new NFL flag football brand campaign featuring Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles and international athletes.