Arizona Cardinals to Broadcast Red Mountain at Salpointe as Girls High School Flag Football Game of the Week presented by State Farm

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The Arizona Cardinals will televise and live stream the Red Mountain Mountain Lions against the Salpointe Lancers on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at 6 p.m. MST as part of the Arizona Cardinals Girls High School Flag Football Game of the Week presented by State Farm. The telecast represents the team’s third consecutive season producing the weekly girls high school flag football broadcast. The Cardinals said the series was the first of its kind among NFL teams when it began in 2024.

The team said it remains the only NFL team producing a weekly girls high school flag football broadcast entering its third season. The program is part of the Cardinals’ effort to grow the sport and increase visibility and opportunities for female athletes. The team described the series as a way to showcase high school programs across Arizona.

On-air talent for Wednesday’s game will be Jody Jackson on play-by-play, Toby Bourget as analyst and Jack Dixon on the sideline. The telecast will stream on azcardinals.com and will air on multiple television outlets across Arizona subject to availability. In the Phoenix and Flagstaff/N. Arizona market the broadcast will be on Antenna Channel 44 and Channel 32 (Flagstaff/N. Arizona), Cox Cable Channel 13, Dish Channel 44, DirecTV Channel 32, Fubo and Optimum Channel 38 in Bullhead City, Flagstaff, Kingman, Lake Havasu City and Parker and Optimum Channel 225 in Payson, Strawberry/Pine and Sedona. In Tucson the telecast will air on Antenna Channel 13.3, Cox Cable Channel 19 and Fubo; in Yuma it will be available on Antenna Channel 27 and Fubo.

The team published the 2026 season schedule for the weekly series. Results include Highland at Campo Verde on Sept. 15, 2026 (41-16 Highland) and Casteel at Millennium on Sept. 23, 2026 (10-7 Casteel). Sandra Day O’Connor at Xavier on Sept. 29, 2026 ended 34-21 for Sandra Day O’Connor, and Chaparral at AZ College Prep on Oct. 7, 2026 ended 21-20 for AZ College Prep. Remaining matchups are Red Mountain at Salpointe on Oct. 13, 2026 at 6 p.m. MST, Marana at Corona del Sol on Oct. 20, 2026 at 6 p.m., Chandler at Hamilton on Oct. 26, 2026 at 6 p.m., and Liberty at Mountain Ridge on Nov. 3, 2026 at 6 p.m.

NFL Sports Blog Take

By extending its weekly girls high school flag football broadcast into a third season, the Arizona Cardinals are reinforcing a program the team says is unique among NFL franchises. The multi-platform distribution, with local broadcast channels across Arizona and live streaming on the team website, should increase exposure for participating high school programs and the growing sport statewide. The published schedule and prior results underscore the series’ continuity since its 2024 debut.