Flag football is coming to the Olympics in 2028, and the NFL will be there for the ride. NFL owners voted unanimously Tuesday to allow players to compete in the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the news this afternoon.

The 2028 Summer Olympics will take place from July 14-30, but Tuesday will be remembered as a historic day for players, who have received the official green light to try out and participate in the Olympics.

The International Olympic Committee in 2023 voted to add flag football to the 2028 Summer Olympics. Now the NFL will let its players participate.

The NFL is expected to pass a rule allowing players to participate in football at the next Summer Games in Los Angeles.

With the news that the NFL is on the verge of international competition, fans should get ready to campaign for New York Giants receiver Malik Nabers.

The NFL will discuss the possibility of leting players compete in flag football in the 2028 Summer Olympics, and the Philadelphia Eagles have seveal candidates who could be considered.

If Griner plays in the 2028 Summer Olympics, she would have an opportunity for her fourth gold medal with Team USA.