NFL Flag League
Originally an in-school program, NFL Flag Football has grown to become a community based core recreation program. Flag League is available across Canada, and each year introduces thousands of boys and girls to the fundamentals of football. These fundamentals - running, throwing and defense - are the basis of the easy to learn NFL Flag Football rules.

Junior Player Development (JPD)
JPD is the National Football League's tackle football instructional program for youths aged 11-14.

Road Trips
In 2009 the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks will once again host these annual events dedicated to its Canadian fans.

The Home Depot NFL Youth Coach of the Year
In 2006, the NFL expanded the High School Coach of the Year program to include all youth amateur football coaches. This fall, as in year's past, we are recognizing high school and community coaches who inspire young football players and who have demonstrated a long-term commitment to coaching football. The 2009 The Home Depot NFL Canadian Youth Coach of the Year is announced and recognized during Vanier Cup week.