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Pro Football Athlete Shows How to Make Cuts

Pro Football Athlete Shows How to Make Cuts

Welcome back to the Gridiron Classroom. Last week, we learned how to run a specific route, or path, down the field. Today pro athlete, Manny Arceneaux, and his son show us how to add a cut into the run, helping up break...

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Pro Football Athlete Shows How to Run A Route

Pro Football Athlete Shows How to Run A Route

Welcome back to the Gridiron Classroom. Today pro athlete, Manny Arceneaux, and his son show us how to run an effective route. Translation? Every receiver runs a predetermined path down the field. Their goal is to create space for the quarterback...

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Learn Football with Pro Athlete, Manny Arceneaux

Learn Football with Pro Athlete, Manny Arceneaux

What does it take to become an expert? According to some– 10,000 hours of practice. Here at Gridiron Football, we love a good challenge. And we're fully committed to helping your kids become the best people and flag football athletes possible....

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Meet Jake Ferguson, Dallas Cowboys' Rising Star

Meet Jake Ferguson, Dallas Cowboys' Rising Star

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2022 NFL Draft, Jake Ferguson finished his rookie season with 19 receptions, 2 TDs and 8 starts. Now he's set to take on a starting position for the Cowboys.   Jake's been playing...

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Former NFL Pros, Josh Barrett and Rico Gathers, Take on the Gridiron Blitz

Former NFL Pros, Josh Barrett and Rico Gathers, Take on the Gridiron Blitz

Introducing the Gridiron Blitz, a speed round of hard-hitting questions like… favorite pre-game snack, go-to Starbucks order and - in true Gridiron fashion - best song for Game Day. Yup, there might even be a little acapella singing involved. In...

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Top 10 Sports Movies for Kids

Top 10 Sports Movies for Kids

Benny "The Jet", Rudy Ruettiger, Sunshine, Gordon Bombay... the characters of our youth. Few things feel more quintessential to summer than a family movie night with one of these classic flicks. So grab a bowl of popcorn and get ready to laugh,...

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Battle5 Gridiron Takes on Bean Town

Battle5 Gridiron Takes on Bean Town

Battle5 Gridiron / Massachusetts. Earlier this month, 500 youth flag football athletes from four states competed in the Battle5 Gridiron Massachusetts State Championship. As morning pool play transitioned into single-elimination playoffs, there was no shortage of epic catches, flag pulls, jukes...

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(Flag) Football + Fatherhood

(Flag) Football + Fatherhood

In this week’s blog post, we hear from two Gridiron dads– one a commissioner, the other a coach. In this wide-ranging conversation, we discuss (flag) football and fatherhood, the influence each has on the other and their kids. Prepare to be...

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Battle5 Gridiron National Youth Flag Football Championship

Battle5 Gridiron National Youth Flag Football Championship

Battle5 Gridiron / Dallas. The ultimate testing ground for the best youth flag football athletes in the country. This past weekend, more than 1,040 kids from nine states descended on Dallas, Texas for the Battle5 Gridiron Tournament of Champions. All...

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