The Atlanta Falcons' strong commitment to growing the game of football has only intensified over the past several years. In an announcement made at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday, just prior to the Girls Flag Football Summit and championship games, Georgia will become the fourth state to make girls flag football an officially sanctioned high school sport in the state of Georgia.

International Tennis Hall of Fame Legend Billie Jean King talks to us about the importance young women athletes have today in setting a foundation in sports and chasing their dream of playing football.

On Saturday, August 20, the Atlanta Falcons hosted a free girls flag football clinic in Missoula, Montana for the three high schools that are piloting girls high school flag football this season. Over 70 young women came out to participate in the NFL FLAG and Atlanta Falcons Legends led clinic!

Last night the Atlanta Falcons unveiled a new 30-foot dynamic wall display inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium dedicated to the trailblazers of high school girls flag football in the state of Georgia.

Opportunity viewed as a once-in-a-lifetime experience for one Heritage High School player

The Atlanta Falcons hosted the Together We Rise Girls Flag Football Championship Summit for girls from each of Gwinnett County School District's 19 high schools to listen to panelists about the sports industry and compete for the championship title. Here are some of our favorite images from the day.

Thirty-nine collegiate offers extended at NAIA Girls Flag Football High School Showcase presented by the Atlanta Falcons, NFL Flag and Reigning Champs Experiences 

Two-year journey culminates with announcement that Georgia is the fourth state in the country to sanction girls high school flag football as a sport

In its first season as a sanctioned high school sport in the state of Georgia, the Atlanta Falcons hosted the Georgia High School Girls Flag Football Semi-Finals at The Home Depot Backyard. Eight high school girls flag football teams competed for a chance to continue to the state championship.

On National Girls and Women in Sports Day, we look back at the 2019 Girls High School Flag Football Championship held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

While the Falcons were out on the west coast to face the Seahawks last week, they invited a group of 75 girls and their flag football coaches from Montana for a weekend of football. 

Georgia will become the fourth state to make girls flag football an officially sanctioned high school sport , the Falcons announced Wednesday

The Falcons are committed to investing in and growing the game of football at every level

The Atlanta Falcons partnered with Gwinnett County Public Schools to fund all-girls flag football teams