NFL 7-on-7 National Tournament

 

The Seattle Seahawks have been selected to participate in the 2008 National Football League's 7-on-7 National Tournament. The tournament will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana hosted by the New Orleans Saints on July 10-13, 2008. Sixteen teams (8 NFC and 8 AFC) will compete in the 2008 NFL's 7-on-7 National Championships. The non-contact tournament is comprised of high school aged student athletes.

 

Seahawks NFL Flag Football

 

The premier youth football league for boys and girls ages 5-17, provides young players a fun and exciting opportunity to engage in non-contact, continuous action while learning lessons in teamwork.Launched in 1996, the FLAG Football program is designed to educate young people about football while emphasizing participation and sportsmanship. Players learn skills and lessons that help them succeed both on and off the field. For more information, visit www.NFLYouthFootball.com

 

Seattle Seahawks Youth Football and Cheerleading Jamboree

 

Each season the Seattle Seahawks and the South Puget Sound Boys and Girls Club host the Seattle Seahawks Youth Football and Cheerleading Jamboree. The one-day event features 56 youth football teams that play 20 minute scrimmages at Qwest Field. The Cheerleaders are invited to perform throughout the day. In addition to the competition and cheerleading performances, the Seahawks host a "Character Development Session" that features Seahawks players as guest speaker to discuss the value of sportsmanship and citizenship.

 

Emerald City Kickoff Classic

 

Each fall Qwest Field helps kickoff the high school football season by serving at the host of the Emerald City Kickoff Classic. The Emerald City Kickoff Classic, which is produced by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, is the premier high school football showcase event on the west coast. To learn more about the Emerald City Kickoff Classic, please visit the WIAA website.