Why coaches call this Chicago Bears executive the ‘Godfather’ of Illinois flag football

Yahoo Sports•Fri, Oct 16, 2026, 12:01 PM•2 min read

They call him the ‘Godfather’ of Illinois flag football. Here’s how a Chicago Bears executive helped transform the sport across the state.

Source: [Yahoo Sports](https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/why-coaches-call-chicago-bears-120127002.html)

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