Flag Football State Tournament Showcases Talent, Teamwork, and Special Visit from New England Patriots

November 21, 2025

Athletes delivered an amazing performance at the annual Flag Football State Tournament held at Gillette Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 8th. The day featured 30 teams competing from across Massachusetts, as well as teams traveling in from Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Before the competition began, members of the New England Patriots, including Coach Mike Vrabel, QB Drake Maye, and WR Mack Hollins, visited the athletes, wishing them luck ahead of the tournament. Their support added an exciting start to the day and helped energize the athletes for the games ahead!

Athletes delivered an amazing performance at the annual Flag Football State Tournament held at Gillette Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 8th. The day featured 30 teams competing from across Massachusetts, as well as teams traveling in from Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Before the competition began, members of the New England Patriots, including Coach Mike Vrabel, QB Drake Maye, and WR Mack Hollins, visited the athletes, wishing them luck ahead of the tournament. Their support added an exciting start to the day and helped energize the athletes for the games ahead!

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