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PHOTOS | Girls flag becomes a sanctioned high school sport in D.C.

Changing the game! At a 2027 NFL Draft kickoff event on the National Mall, it was announced that girls flag football would become an officially sanctioned high school sport in Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)
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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)
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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)
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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)
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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)
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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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Washington, DC– APR 26: Images of Flag on the National Mall on the The National Mall on APR 26, 2026 (Photo by Taylor Sims for Washington Commanders)

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