Reuben Droughns - Owner of the Denver Stallions

Episode 7: From NFL Star to Flag Football Innovator – Reuben Droughns Leads the Charge

In this episode of the Global Flag Football League Podcast, we’re joined by former NFL running back, Super Bowl champion, and now owner of the Denver Stallions in the GFFL, Reuben Droughns.

Reuben takes us through his remarkable journey—from his early days as a standout athlete in California, to leading the nation in rushing at Merced College, and making a major impact at the University of Oregon. We also explore his successful NFL career, where he had a breakout season with the Denver Broncos and capped it off with a Super Bowl win with the New York Giants.

But the story doesn’t end there. Reuben shares his transition into life after football, including his international coaching experience, and his passion for flag football. He explains why he’s so excited about the Global Flag Football League and how his unique perspective as a former pro athlete shapes his leadership of the Denver Stallions.

Reuben also offers insights into the growing global appeal of flag football and how it provides an inclusive alternative to traditional football. His vision for the future of the sport is both inspiring and transformative.

Get ready for an inspiring conversation as we dive into Reuben’s journey and his vision for flag football’s future!

 

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