High School Girls Flag Football

The Buffalo Bills hosted their annual flag football event in conjunction with UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and the NYSPHSAA. The event featured over 60 schools from Section VI, Section V and celebrated the first season that Girls Flag Football will be a high school state championship sport in New York.

Sixty teams flocked to Orchard Park to compete and practice together. 

The Buffalo Bills hosted the High School Girls Flag Football Kickoff this weekend for 60 teams from Western New York to the Finger Lakes Region in partnership with UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day Feb. 7 with a look at the some of the best photos from the 2023 High School Girls Flag Football events hosted by the Buffalo Bills.

In the spring of 2024, The New York State High School Athletic Association will host the first ever High School Girls Flag Football State Championship game. In celebration of this historic event, the Buffalo Bills invited High School Girls Flag Football players from Cheektowaga High School and Lackawanna High School to the divisional round playoff game on January 21^st at Highmark Stadium to hold the introduction banners on the field as the Bills starting players run out from the tunnel and to participate in a halftime flag football scrimmage.

Micah Hyde, Siran Neal, Kaiir Elam, and Trent Sherfield hung out at the Section VI Girls Flag Football Tournament at the ADPRO training center.

A total of 44 teams from Section V and Section VI were represented at the ADPRO Sports Training Center

On Saturday, April 22nd and Sunday, April 23rd the Buffalo Bills in partnership with UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine hosted a High School Girls Flag Football event in celebration of the first official season of HS Girls Flag in our community. The event included flag football instructional drills and practice scrimmages supervised by RCX Sports (operators of NFL Flag Football), giveaways, and the opportunity for team photos inside the Bills facilities with Billy Buffalo and Bills players.

The Buffalo Bills hosted a Girls Flag Football Clinic at the Youngs Sportsplex in Welland, Ontario in partnership with the Niagara Regional Minor Football organization, Football Ontario and NFL Canada. The clinic drills were supervised by Bills Alumni Marlon Kerner and football coaches from Colleges and Universities throughout Canada.

Dion Dawkins, Siran Neal, and Tremaine Edmunds were on hand to support the event

Bills players joined over 200 NFL Flag athletes and coaches in the ADPRO Sports Training Center for a co-ed NFL Flag Tournament. For more information on NFL Flag opportunities in WNY, visit NFLFlag.com.

On Saturday, April 23, the Buffalo Bills hosted our first High School Girls Flag Football Kickoff Event in partnership with NFL Flag and the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). Teams from 19 schools in the Western New York region attended the event, which included appearances by Bills players, Tremaine Edmunds, Dion Dawkins, and Siran Neal.

M&T Bank Flag Football Teams from Union East Elementary in Cheektowaga, Martin Road Elementary in Lackawanna, Eden Elementary and Westminster Charter School in Buffalo played flag games against one another at Highmark Stadium on October 27th.