Business of Sports

Aaron Rodgers Is Bullish on Flag Football, Uses to Raise Millions for Charity

The New York Jets quarterback is a big fan of the sport, recently holding a fundraising tournament and hinting he may play it after his NFL career. 

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers signing autographs during a charity flag football tournament.

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New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers helped raise $3 million for charities with a star-studded tournament of flag football — a sport he’s increasingly bullish on.

“The recent growth of flag football has been exciting to watch,” Rodgers said in a statement. “With it being an Olympic sport in 2028 and the potential for the NFL players to get involved, who knows? It could be part of the next chapter in my football career.”