(Photo : Alex Grimm/Getty Images) FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY – Patrick Mahomes talks to the media throughout a Kansas City press convention at DFB Campus on November 03, 2023 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is concerned with combating for a gold medal.
The 28-year-old has expressed his want to play within the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, particularly in flag soccer, a variation of the NFL’s American soccer, an occasion set to be launched within the upcoming video games.
“I definitely want to. But I’ve seen some of those guys play the flag football. They’re a little faster than I am. I know there’s not like linemen blocking for you,” the two-time Super Bowl MVP stated throughout a press convention in Germany, the place they’ll face the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, November 5, on the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, for the league’s annual worldwide video games.
“I’ll be 31, 32 years old. So if I can still move around then, I’m going to try to get out there and throw the football around maybe in LA,” the reigning NFL Most Valuable Player added.
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Flag soccer added to Olympics
Last month, the International Olympic Committee added flag soccer for the 2028 Olympics.
The sport differs from American soccer in varied methods. In flag soccer, gamers “tackle” opponents by eradicating a flag from a belt reasonably than participating in bodily contact.
The recreation is often performed with a smaller workforce dimension of 5-on-5 and on a smaller discipline measuring 50 yards, with out the normal offensive and defensive linemen in American soccer.
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