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Steelers Flag Football Championships take place in Dublin, Mexico City
- The Steelers hosted flag football championships in Ireland and Mexico, marking a global expansion of their youth program.
- In Ireland, Batch, Moats, and Dan Rooney hosted the Dublin finals after a 24-team regional playoff.
- Dublin finals featured boys and girls teams from Cork, Belfast, and Dublin competing in a day-long event.
- In Mexico City, the first national flag football tournament final drew more than 300 participants.
- Dawson and Castro supported youth athletes, signing autographs and helping with awards in Mexico City.
- The events underscore the NFL’s growing international presence in youth football.
- Batch and Moats emphasized teaching and growing football internationally through hands-on involvement.
- The Dublin event followed a regional playoff in March and featured eight finalists in the finals.
- The Mexico City finals were held after regional playoffs in Mexico City and Monterrey.
- Organizers credited Aer Lingus and UPMC as presenters for the Ireland event.
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