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Spring NFL Flag Football

Ages: 5–14 Boys & Girls

Season: April–June

Games: Friday nights

A fun, fast-paced program designed to build football fundamentals and confidence. We prioritize a positive and supportive environment where every child gets ample play time.

Fall Flag Football

Fall Flag Football

Ages: 4 to 6 Years Old

Season: August – October

Game Days: Weekday evenings

Format: Non-contact, introductory flag football

This program is designed for young athletes just beginning their football journey. Players will learn the fundamentals of the game in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. The focus is on building confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship while enjoying the excitement of game play

Tackle Football

Instructional Tackle Football (7Under & 8Under)

Ages: 7 and under, 8 and under

Purpose: A developmental program that emphasizes teaching proper form, safety, and core football skills.

Focus: Building fundamentals in a safe environment, preparing young athletes for more advanced play.

Competitive Tackle (9Under–14Under)

Ages: 9 through 14 (no high school players allowed)

Purpose: A structured, competitive program where athletes play against teams from neighboring towns.

League: Part of the NJAYF (New Jersey American Youth Football) League, which includes 40 towns.

Focus: Higher-level competition, sportsmanship, and growth through real game experience.

Preparing our athletes for high school football and beyond

Howell Rebels Youth Football is dedicated to providing an exceptional football experience for every athlete—no matter their age, skill level, or previous experience. Our mission is to cultivate confident, well-rounded athletes who embody strong character, leadership qualities, and a true love for the game. We prioritize teaching fundamentals, encouraging academic success, and fostering community-oriented young leaders within a fun, safe, and competitive atmosphere. Our certified volunteer coaches are committed to equipping players for success at every stage, including the transition to high school football.