Assembling the 2028 Olympic roster for U.S. flag football: Our 10-player roster -- and one go-to play
Briefly

The proposal for NFL players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics has gained unanimous approval from team owners. A national roster is being developed, aiming for a balanced mix of NFL talent and flag football specialists. The projected roster is set for ten players, and selections consider necessary skills for positions on both offense and defense. Key players and alternate options are identified, alongside specific skills needed for success in the game. Players like Daniels are highlighted for their potential contribution in 2028.
"NFL players are one step closer to playing flag football in the 2028 Summer Olympics after team owners unanimously approved a proposal for players to participate."
"They are expected to be a mixture of flag football specialists and NFL talent, focusing on current and future NFL players with the best skills to thrive in the 5-on-5 game."
"Olympic rosters will be 10 players deep, with no position limits, and I noted my interpretation of the necessary skills for each role, alternate players, and a suggested offensive play."
"Daniels gets the nod due to his age; he will be 27 years old in 2028, offering the necessary combination of experience and adaptability for flag football."
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