What Equipment Is Needed To Play Flag Football

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While the game looks similar to tackle football, with passing and recieving, there is little protective equipment needed, with play stopping when a defender pulls a cloth flag … More Information

Player Health & Safety | NFL Football Operations

In June 2014, the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment — a nonprofit corporation that sets safety standards for football, baseball and lacrosse helmets and other equipment — announced revisions in testing criteria for football helmets, meaning that manufacturers will have to meet additional performance requirements. More Information

7 v 7 Flag Football Tournament - Rules

7v7 Flag Football Rules Page 2 1.3 Game Equipment 1.3.1. The Ball (1-3-1) Each team must provide their own football. The official ball shall be pebble-grained leather or rubber covered and meets the recommendations of size and shape for regulation football. More Information

Football: Officials and Refs

Equipment Flag: The main equipment used by the officials is the yellow flag. When the official sees a penalty they throw a yellow flag so the players, coaches, fans, and other officials know there has been a penalty. If the official sees another penalty after throwing the flag, they can throw their bean bag or hat. More Information