{"id":180378,"date":"2025-09-30T16:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/180378\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T16:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:02:09","slug":"youtube-and-the-nfls-flag-football-game-heads-to-london-with-rappers-gunna-and-aitch-as-captains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/180378\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube and the NFL\u2019s Flag Football Game Heads to London With Rappers Gunna and Aitch as Captains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0202446\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a> and the NFL\u2019s creator flag football series is heading to the U.K. for the first time. NFL\u2019s Flag Football Game on YouTube: London Edition will premiere on Oct. 11 ahead of the <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0790616\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Jets<\/a> vs. <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0323356\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Broncos<\/a> game the following day.<\/p>\n<p>The YouTube game will take place at Copper Box Arena with rappers <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm10688693\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aitch<\/a> and <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2651058\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gunna<\/a> serving as the team captains. Kickoff will take place at 7 p.m. BST.<\/p>\n<p>As for the breakdowns, Team Gunna will be quarterbacked by flag football star <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm15358168\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Diana Flores<\/a> with NFL legend Chad \u201cOchocinco\u201d Johnson as wide receiver. Other members of the team will include creators <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm12364313\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deestroying<\/a>, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm12899875\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Khaby Lame<\/a>, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm9620678\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Speedy Morman<\/a>,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"YouTube and the NFL\u2019s creator flag football series is heading to the U.K. for the first time. NFL\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":180379,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[1975,1976,64,63,447,1977,1972,596,1973,344,44,85,1974,434,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-180378","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actresses","10":"tag-au","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-celebrities","13":"tag-directors","14":"tag-films","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-hollywood","17":"tag-movies","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-sports","20":"tag-stars","21":"tag-television","22":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}