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Financial Football

Financial Football Training Camp

Visa and the National Football League have teamed up to help teach financial concepts with Financial Football, a fast-paced, interactive game that engages students while teaching them money management skills. Teams compete by answering financial questions to earn yardage and score touchdowns.



Financial Football News

Back to school for Brees, Bradford
Hear from rookie St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford and Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints’ quarterback Drew Brees on Visa's financial literacy efforts for NFL veterans and rookies alike. Brees shares his experience working with Visa’s Practical Money Skills program for the past 5 years with Bradford, the 2010 number one NFL draft pick. Watch him talk about the importance of saving money and living within your means. View the Video.

Carolina Panthers’ Williams Joins State Treasurer Chellis, Visa Inc. to Launch Financial Football
Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among South Carolina teenagers head-on, State Treasurer Converse Chellis and Visa Inc., with help from Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams, announced the statewide effort to improve the money management skills of students by distributing free copies of the NFL-themed video game Financial Football to high schools. Read more. View the video.

Congratulations to New Orleans Saints’ Super Bowl XLIV Winner and MVP Quarterback Drew Brees
Congratulations to New Orleans Saints’ Quarterback Drew Brees who earned MVP honors and a Super Bowl XLIV ring after leading his team to a 31-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Miami on February 7. Off the field, Brees has helped many students improve their financial literacy by playing Visa’s NFL-themed Financial Football interactive game. View the Video.

Super Bowl and all the money it attracts offers teachable moment about finances
There's no denying that the Super Bowl is all about money, and lots of it. Visa Inc. and the NFL and educators believe the combination of football and finance creates an ideal teachable moment for youngsters. Playing Financial Football, an interactive game created by Visa and the NFL, is making a big difference with students in the classroom. Read more.

New Orleans Saints’ Drew Brees Plays Financial Football with High School Students in Super Dome
Watch New Orleans Saint’s Quarterback Drew Brees as he takes his game into the classroom teaching high school students important lessons about financial literacy playing Financial Football, a fast paced, interactive NFL-themed game. Brees plays alongside students from O.P. Walker Senior High School and Edna Karr High School in New Orleans. View the video.

Super Bowl Bound New Orleans Saints' Quarterback Drew Brees Talks About Financial Football
See what New Orleans Saints’ Quarterback Drew Brees has to say about Financial Football when he talks about working with students teaching important lessons on financial literacy. Brees and the Saints take on the Indianapolis Colts in Miami on February 7. View the video. Read more.

 

Seattle Seahawks’ Seneca Wallace and Visa Help Iowa State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald Pass On Financial Lessons
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Seneca Wallace was on hand at East High School in Des Moines, Iowa, to help Visa and Iowa State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald launch Financial Football, an NFL-themed interactive game that engages students while teaching them money management skills. Read more.

New York Giants Steve Smith and Jets Jerricho Cotchery Join State Comptroller DiNapoli, Visa Inc. to Launch Statewide Rollout of "Financial Football"
Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among New York teenagers head-on, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Visa Inc., with help from New York Giants Steve Smith and Jets Jerricho Cotchery, today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills of high school students. Read more.

County students face off in ‘Financial Football’
Texas First Bank, along with Visa Inc., introduced "Financial Football" — an NFL-themed interactive video game that teaches money management skills — to 40 students from Ball and Texas City.

Students tackle personal finance
With three minutes left in the game, the Detroit Lions, led by Ridley High School Senior Dominic Costanzo in the NFL/VISA version of Financial Football, had a chance to overcome their six-point deficit held by the New England Patriots, headed by Penncrest High School students.

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Posted by: Sand
This is fantastic!