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"Caring for Kids", Moving Forward Together The NFL Alumni was founded in 1967 with the principle mission of addressing player-welfare issues.

The NFL Alumni's Founding Members include: John Panelli, Wayne Millner, Jim Castiglia, Dante Lavelli, Frank Szymanski, Alex Wojciechowicz, Frank "Bruiser" Kinard, Gary Famiglietti, Hank Reese, Gus Cifelli, Augi Lio, Bosh Pritchard, Eddie Michaels, Tony Adamle, Joe Tereshinski, Jim Poole, Ken Strong, Al Babartsky, Johnny "Blood" McNally, Clarence "Pug" Manders, Tony Bova, Joe Gasparella, Vic Carroll, Vince Banonis, Aldo Forte, Bill deCorrevont and Al Demao

02/13/2026

🏈⛳ Super Bowl of Golf Qualifier – Caring for Kids ⛳🏈

Mark your calendars for March 16, 2026 at Carrollwood Country Club as we tee it up for a cause at the NFL Alumni Tampa Bay Super Bowl of Golf Qualifier!

Join Super Bowl ###VII Champion kicker and fellow NFL Alumni as we compete for an all-expense paid trip to the Super Bowl of Golf National Tournament — all while raising funds to support our mission of Caring for Kids.

🏌️ Pairings Party – March 15, 2026
🏌️ Tournament Day – March 16, 2026
💼 Sponsorship opportunities available
🎯 Teams, individual golfers & corporate partners welcome

Every swing helps us continue giving back to deserving children and families in our community.

Scan the QR code or visit the link https://givebutter.com/QLhP3i to register, sponsor, or donate today. Let’s make 2026 our biggest impact yet!

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12/12/2025

🎄➡️🏈 Weekend rewind: From our NFL Alumni Christmas Party to the very next day at the Tailgate Party, the spirit didn’t stop. Huge thanks to our Alumni family, friends, and our incredible Alumni Cheerleaders for keeping the energy high and the holiday vibes rolling. Community, fellowship, football—that’s how we do it. ❤️

09/17/2025

🎥 Big thanks to for visiting the NFL YET Center to highlight how our retired Bucs players and cheerleaders pour into Tampa Bay’s youngest fans. Hearing President Walter Carter and Martin Gramatica talk purpose is exactly why we do this.

Watch the feature and share: https://www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hillsborough/retired-bucs-players-and-cheerleaders-give-back-to-teams-youngest-fans

09/09/2025

👏 Big shoutout to NFL Alumni Tampa Bay’s own Martin “Automatica” Gramatica and his son Nico Gramatica!

Nico drilled the game-winning field goal for USF—keeping the Gramatica clutch legacy alive in the Tampa Bay area. Proud of this father–son duo! 🏈🐂

09/06/2025

📸 Photo Recap: NFL Alumni Tampa Bay former players were proud to represent at the Brad Holmes Foundation Brunch Kickoff on August 30th hosted by Detroit Lions GM .

Huge thanks to the Brad Holmes Foundation for the invitation and the impact you’re making. We’re honored to stand with you. 🙌

08/28/2025

🏈 Sept 21 — Urbanski Tailgate Zone (Bucs vs Jets)

Tailgate with the Alumni as we celebrate 50 Seasons before Bucs–Jets!

🗓️ Sunday, Sept 21 | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Raymond James Stadium, Lot 6 (across Himes from Morgan & Morgan)

🎟️ Please register with the QR code above or the following link to purchase merchandise, which can be picked up at the event: https://givebutter.com/WWO7YA

Presented by NFL Alumni Tampa Bay & Urbanski Tailgate. Title Sponsor:

08/27/2025

🎉 Sept 19 — 50th Season Throwback Celebration

Break out the bell-bottoms and disco fits—we’re kicking off the Buccaneers’ 50 Seasons with a ’70s Throwback Party! Meet NFL Alumni, celebrate a half-century of Bucs football, and support our chapter fundraiser.

🗓️ Friday, Sept 19 | ⏰ 7–11 PM
📍 AVA Tampa, 718 S. Howard Ave
👗 Dress code: Best ’70s attire encouraged
🔗 Scan the QR on the flyer for donation details & to support the cause.

Presented with love by NFL Alumni Tampa Bay & Urbanski Tailgate. Title Sponsor:

07/15/2025

⛳️ Empowering the next wave of golfers—one swing at a time!

(WOCG) teamed up with our NFL Alumni Tampa Bay Chapter to host a beginner clinic at Carrollwood Golf Club, giving first-time players the confidence (and laughs) to step onto the course. From fundamentals to fairway fun, the day was all about representation, mentorship, and opening doors.

Meet clinic participant Nia Adams—her smile says it all. Catch the full recap in African American Golfers Digest here ➜ africanamericangolfersdigest.com/women-of-color-golf-hosts-empowering-beginner-clinic-with-nfl-alumni-at-carrollwood-golf-club/

06/27/2025

📚✏️ BACK-TO-SCHOOL GIVEAWAY! ✏️📚

On Saturday, August 2, 2025 (12 PM – 1 PM) we’re teaming up at the NFL YET Center, 3310 E Lake Ave, Tampa 33610 to put brand-new backpacks and supplies into the hands of local students who need them most.

A gift of $25 sponsors an entire backpack kit—and every donation is tax-deductible through GiveButter. Help us send kids back to class with confidence and a smile!

🔗 Tap the link in bio (or scan the QR code) to donate or sign up to volunteer.

Let’s show Tampa Bay what caring for kids looks like! ❤️

06/07/2025

✨ Meet Frank D. Murphy ✨

’s life story details his journey from juvenile incarceration to the NFL. After getting a second chance through NFL Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy, Frank successfully became a star player in the NFL. Frank won the Heisman Trophy in junior college at Garden City Community College where he was also introduced into the junior college Hall of Fame. He went on to Kansas State University and still holds 3 records including a 4.22 yard dash. Frank played his professional career with the NFL and CFL teams, such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears, Houston Texans, and the Miami Dolphins.

Following a successful football career, Murphy founded a charity called The CCS Plan Legacy Institute Inc. CCS stands for Churches, Communities and Schools. Including winning the Hero Award from the Tampa Bay Lightning, and he is a two-time recipient of the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and also won the Most Valuable Philanthropist in Sports Award. Murphy is the bestselling author of The Man Behind The Helmet book, “God of Second Chances.” This book is forwarded by Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy. Frank’s new book is called “The Secret Playbook: From the Jail Cell to the NFL.” This book is forwarded by the great Hall of Fame coach Lou Holtz.

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http://tampabay.nflalumni.org/, https://givebutter.com/jEHqIP

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