Lincoln Parks and Recreation: Youth NFL FLAG Football Fall 2024
We are the official 5-on-5 flag football program of the National Football League.
Our program emphasizes INSTRUCTION and DEVELOPMENT of young players learning the game.
Regular Registration: June 3 to July 15, 2024
Late Registration: July 16 to July 22, 2024 (or until leagues are full)
Online or In Person: Download the form and bring to our office – 3131 "O" Street Suite 300 Lincoln, Nebraska 68510.
Grade Divisions (grades as of '24-'25 school year):
K-1st Grades
2nd-3rd Grades
4th-5th Grades
6-8th Grades
Fees:
Regular Registration Window: $95 first child / $90 each additional child in the same home
Late Registration Window: $105 first child / $100 each additional child in the same home
NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE -- Call (402) 441-7892
Season:
6 game season beginning August 26
All cancelled games (due to weather, etc.) will be attempted to be made up at the end of the season
Days Played:
Mondays, Tuesdays, or Thursdays -- 6:15, 7:10, 8:05 game times
Practices:
Practice times are at the discretion of the coaching staff and can start the day after the coaches meeting. Coaches will receive balls and flags for practice at the coaches meeting.
Any practices prior to the coaches meeting are not sanctioned by Parks and Recreation.
Breaks:
Monday, September 2 (Labor Day)
Giveaways:
Each participant will receive an OFFICIAL NFL reversible jersey and flags to keep.
Locations:
Densmore Fields
Coaches:
Volunteer coaches are the backbone of our youth sports programs. Coaching suggestions and manuals are available from the NFL through our program.
Adult volunteers subjected to thorough background screening. Coaches meeting will be held approximately 3 weeks prior to the season.
Coaching Forms:
Background Check Forms (3 forms): Coaching Background Check Forms
Team Request Form - Youth Team Request Form
Lincoln Parks and Rec NFL FLAG Manual and Rule Book - NFL FLAG Manual
Youth Sports Coordinator:
Wade Noll - wnoll@lincoln.ne.gov (402) 441-7892