Needham Flag Football Rules

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All Games will be 5 players on 5 players

All teams must have at least 4 players to play at game time or game is forfeited.

Divisions are shown below and may be adjusted depending upon the number of players in each division. 

1) K-1st Grade

The first 4 Weeks of the K-1 Program will have coaches as QB

2) 2nd and 3rd Grades

3) 4th and 5th Grades

4) 6th-8th Grades (May be adjusted based on number of players from each grade)

All teams will play 8 weeks even if eliminated from the playoffs.

PLAYOFFS ONLY: The clock will stop for a 2 minute warning at the 2nd half only. After the 2 minute warning the clock will stop for incomplete passes, plays that are out of bounds, change of possession, fumbles, and penalties.