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Bills Announces Sponsorship of National Gay Flag Football League Chapter

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Bills announced a sponsorship to launch a chapter of the National Gay Flag Football League in Buffalo.

The NGFFL has been around since 2002 and has more than 250 teams in 26 leagues across the United States and Canada.

The Bills join other NFL teams, including the Giants, Patriots, Jets, Dolphins, Cardinals, Bears, Commanders and Seahawks, in supporting the league.

“We are excited to bring inclusive flag football to Buffalo with the support of the Buffalo Bills. This exciting addition joins 27 other cities and more than 4,000 players, including straight allies, in the National Gay Flag Football League. community through a spirit of competition while celebrating our diversity. By fostering an environment where everyone is welcome, we aim to build a stronger, more inclusive Buffalo. Together, with the support of the Buffalo Bills, we are creating a space where all individuals can. participate, compete and thrive.

– NGFFL Commissioner Joel Horton in a statement posted on the Bills website

“We are excited to join the NFL and other league clubs in supporting the NGFFL. Through our sponsorship, we look forward to expanding the impact of the NGFFL in our community.”

– Michelle Roberts, Buffalo Bills vice president of community impact, in a statement posted on the Bills website

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