Josh Allen says he would be 'very honored' to play for Team USA in flag football at 2028 Olympics

The FIFA World Cup may currently dominate the sporting landscape across the Americas, but another football movement is beginning to take shape.With the 2028 Summer Olympics on the horizon, flag football is rapidly emerging as one of the most anticipated additions to the Games.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell recently shared his excitement about the tournament and revealed that many players are eager to represent their countries on the Olympic stage.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMI've had a lot of players that have said, 'We want to participate in that'," Goodell told ESPN's "Women's Sports Now" last Thursday."These players are competitors, and they love the big stage.To win a gold medal or any medal is something I think they would all treasure.

They talk about it all the time."Goodell added: "So I absolutely believe we're going to have players in the Olympics."BILLS QB JOSH ALLEN DEFENDS PLAY STYLE, NOT FEELING PRESSURE TO WIN SUPER BOWLJosh Allen, the 2024 NFL MVP, suggested to count him in the group of active NFL players who are interested in representing the United States in the Summer Games two years from now."I'm interested," Allen told Fox News Digital on behalf of Natrol.The sleep-aid brand recently announced an expanded partnership with the Buffalo Bills quarterback.Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) warms up before the first quarter in an NFL football AFC Wild Card playoff matchup, Sunday, Jan.

11, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.(Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)Allen acknowledged that watching flag football has given him an appreciation for the unique challenges the sport presents."I've always thought it would be really cool to compete for my country.

Now, if I have the skillset, that's a different story.I watched (flag football) not to long ago when it was on TV.

Those guys just kind of move different, their hips are dipping a foot down and their able to evade.I can throw with the best of the...