Fall 2021 League Information:

FLAG FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RULES 2022

NFL FLAG DELCO winter 2023

YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL POWERED BY MARPLE SPORTS ARENA

Winter 2023 Info:

FLAG FOOTBALL RULES 2022-2023
Games are played indoors at Marple Sports Arena. This permits us to play rain or shine, all the time.
Games are played Friday nights starting at 5:05pm, Saturday mornings starting at 8am & Saturday nights starting at 4pm.
6 vs. 6 co-ed, even playing time, & two 20-minute halves in 50-minute time slots.
Refereed games by paid experienced referees.
Volunteer Coaches.
Issued a team jersey and flags *Jerseys are now yours to keep!
6 regular season games & 1 guaranteed playoff game.
Individual registrations must attend 1 player evaluation. Player evaluations are TBD.
Game schedules for the season are emailed out by the Tuesday before your 1st game.
Games begin weekend of 1/27.
Our league is registered with USA Football and officially partnered with the NFL.
All teams make the playoffs. Playoff brackets are TBD on team skill levels to ensure each team has a fair shot at a Championship.
Individual registration fee of $150 includes player evaluation, team practices via coaches' requests, 6 guaranteed games, referee & scorekeeper, and awards. Each player will also get their own official NFL flag football jersey to keep!

Divisions

Age Groups (Determined by age on 1/1/2023)

7 & Under (5,6,7 yr. olds)

10 & Under (8,9,10 yr. olds)

14 & Under (11,12,13,14 yr. olds)

Approximate Game Start Times:

Games are Friday/Saturday nights & Saturday mornings!

7 & Under (5,6,7 yr. olds) Friday games beginning @5pm-6:30pm. Saturday mornings as early as 8am.

10 & Under (8,9,10 yr. olds) Friday's as early as 5pm, Saturday mornings as early as 9:30am & Saturday evenings as early as 4pm.

14 & Under (11,12,13,14 yr. olds) Friday's as early as 6pm and as late as 9:15pm kickoff. Saturday nights as early as 4pm.

LEAGUE COST:

*Fees include all field/rink time, equipment, referee fees, score keeper fees and playoffs*

$150.00 per Individual Player.

Individual Registration Deadline Friday, 1/20/2023 OR at capacity. ONE friend requests allowed, and we do our best to accommodate, but aren't guaranteed. Please NO linking friend requests.

Teams Welcome

$1700.00 per team

*Max of 12 players for $1700.00*

*Any additional player is $150.00 each, after 12*

*Team roster Min 9 Max 15*

*No refunds. Store credit only*

*NO NFL team requests - they will be decided a few days prior to the season start!

*Team rosters MUST be submitted and paid by 1/20/23!

*If you plan to put in a team, please email jmaher@marplesportsarena.com with your rosters & register your team through the above link. Deadline to put in a team is Friday, January 20th, 2023, or once capacity has been reached. *WE WILL HIT CAPACITY! $400.00 down deposit to hold team spot. Team balance due by First Game! *

“NFL FLAG is the premier youth flag football league for boys and girls ages 5-14. The program provides young players a fun and exciting opportunity to engage in non-contact, continuous action while learning lessons in teamwork.

Launched in 1996, the NFL FLAG Football program is designed to educate young people about football while emphasizing participation and sportsmanship. Players learn skills and lessons that help them succeed both on and off the field.

NFL FLAG gives youngsters the chance to be an official NFL player! *”

*Quote from official NFL flag site*