Welcome to the Cambridge Youth Flag Football Program! In collaboration with USA Football, NFL Flag & Open Run, we offer an exciting array of gameplay formats designed to foster skill development, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
Weβre excited to welcome you to the Cambridge Youth Flag Football Program for Fall 2025! This season, our teams will compete in the Commonwealth Flag Football League, a multi-city league focused on skill development, teamwork, and building confidence in our youth athletes.
Upcoming Cambridge Youth Flag Football Programs:
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π About the League
The Commonwealth Flag Football League was created to teach the game of flag football in a competitive but supportive environment.
Participating Towns:
Cambridge
Watertown
Chelsea
Charlestown
Revere
Somerville
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π Age Divisions (based on age as of January 1, 2025):
8U
10U
12U
14U
16U
π₯ Team Formation
β’ Teams will be formed by the city (Cambridge will manage its own rosters).
β’ If there are multiple teams in one division, weβll work to ensure they are balanced.
β’ Rosters must have 8 to 11 players. If a team reaches 12 players, it must split into two teams.
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π Season Schedule
β’ Start Date: Sunday, September 7
β’ End Date: Sunday, November 9
β’ Games: Weekly doubleheaders on Sundays (2 games per team)
β’ Playoffs: All teams qualify. Brackets will be organized by league directors.
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βοΈ All-Star Tournament
At the end of the season, top players from each division will be selected to represent Cambridge in an off-season All-Star Tournament. Each town will handle fees for their selected players.
ππ½ββοΈ Practice Schedule
Starting August 12th, practices will be held:
π Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
β° 6:00 PM β 8:00 PM
π Russell Field β 333 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA
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