The NFL voted to approve potential player participation in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. But the NFL won't have a hand in actually selecting which athletes represent Team USA,

Everyone agrees tackle and flag are distinct games, but opinions vary on what it will take for NFL stars to bridge the differences.

The NFL has cleared the way for active players to participate in the 2028 Olympic flag football tournament. Many questions remain, culminating in the determination of the names of the players who will be loaned to the effort.