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Payton said it would be surprising if NFL players end up on the Olympic flag football team in 2028.
Payton compared his flag football coaching to the Wet Bandits from Home Alone, calling the experience humbling.
Team USA dominated three games against NFL players coached by Payton and Kyle Shanahan at the Fanatics event.
NFL clubs approved a resolution last May to allow league players to participate in the Games.
Payton noted the Olympic flag football would be an entirely different game from traditional football.
Payton suggested players would need a month or two to train for Olympic flag football alongside NFL preparations.
Kyle Shanahan said the flag football experience was not what he expected and would require strategic adjustments.
The event highlighted ongoing discussions about internationalization and development of flag football, including opportunities for women.
The Athletic’s Matt Barrows contributed to the coverage of the event.

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Payton warned against a chaotic free-agent period, urging teams to stick to a planned, steady approach.
The Broncos aim to improve on a 14-3 season by targeted moves rather than broad overnight changes.
Jaylen Waddle is expected to boost the offense with his explosive and fast route-running ability.
Denver re-signed running back J.K. Dobbins to a two-year deal with $8 million guaranteed.
Jonah Elliss will line up inside at times to boost the inside linebacker group.
Dre Greenlaw was released after re-signing Singleton and Strnad, opening room for Elliss inside.
Payton noted the 11-2 mark in one-score games last season as a metric of progress.
Broncos veterans will report for offseason work on May 4, with on-field activities starting in June.
Payton emphasized evaluating assets and depth to determine the best-fit players for the roster.
Payton reflected on his career-long appreciation for passionate players and the impact on team culture.

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NFL owners approved a succession plan for the Las Vegas Raiders, enabling a stake transfer to Egon Durban.
The plan allows Durban and Michael Meldman to buy extra shares now, with more potential later.
Davis said he has no intention of selling a controlling interest in the Raiders.
The vote passed at the NFL annual meeting with 24 affirmative votes required for approval.
Durban already co-runs Silver Lake, a private equity firm with stakes in sports and entertainment.
Mark Davis noted the Raiders have been in the Davis family since 1972 and his mother recently passed away.
Davis stressed the Raiders’ legacy will remain in the Davis family.
Durban’s stake evolution includes a prior 7.5% holding and a 5% stake sale to Tom Brady.
The plan anticipates a potential additional 3.5% stake to be sold to Durban later.
The disclosure confirms the Raiders’ ownership changes occurred at the league’s annual meeting.

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