The NFL Network will be getting into the flag football business.
The American Flag Football League announced Wednesday that its inaugural season-ending tournament this summer will be broadcast on the NFL Network.
The network will televise 11 games from the U.S. Open of Football Tournament Quincy Williams II Jersey , capped by the championship between the best Pro team and the top amateur team on July 19.
The AFFL is holding a 132-team, single-elimination tournament for its first season. There will be 128 amateur teams and four pro teams led by Michael Vick; Chad Johnson; former NBA players Nate Robinson and Carlos Boozer; and former NFL player Justin Forsett and Olympic champion Michael Johnson.
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