My Cause My Cleats is a player-led initiative where players, coaches and staff wear custom-designed cleats to spotlight the causes and nonprofits they care about most.
This year, fans can get in on the impact too. Explore below.
HEAR MY FOOTSTEPS
On the field, “hearing footsteps” means your presence is undeniable. Off the field, it means the same. This year’s My Cause My Cleats campaign celebrates the powerful influence players have—both in the game and in their communities. Through service and leadership, they uplift those around them and create lasting change. Featured players include Dion Dawkins (Dion’s Dreamers Foundation), Micah Parsons (Lionheart Foundation), and Jake Ferguson (National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation).
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My Cause My Cleats is a player-led initiative where players, coaches and staff wear custom-designed cleats to spotlight the causes and nonprofits they care about most.
This year, fans can get in on the impact too. Explore below.
HEAR MY FOOTSTEPS
On the field, “hearing footsteps” means your presence is undeniable. Off the field, it means the same. This year’s My Cause My Cleats campaign celebrates the powerful influence players have-both in the game and in their communities. Through service and leadership, they uplift those around them and create lasting change. Featured players include Dion Dawkins (Dion’s Dreamers Foundation), Micah Parsons (Lionheart Foundation), and Jake Ferguson (National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation).
FEATURED CAUSES
Derrick Barnes knows what can happen when a young person has someone in their corner. That’s why he’s championing DBG Detroit, a mentorship-powered program where students explore their talents, build confidence, and discover what’s possible. From hands-on support to creative opportunities — including collaborating with a DBG teen on his custom cleats — Derrick is helping the next generation see a future they can truly own.
FIND YOUR PLAYER.FIND YOUR CAUSE.
MAKE A BID
Want to bring home a pair of custom cleats? Players are auctioning them off to amplify their impact. 100% proceeds go to the player’s cause.
UNITED FOR IMPACT
My Cause My Cleats is one of the NFL’s biggest initiatives — but it didn’t start that way. What began as one player in neon green cleats has become a full-blown movement to unlock the strength inside communities and make real change. And it’s just getting started.
DONATE TO YOUR FAVORITE PLAYER’S CAUSE
Rayze makes it easy for NFL players and fans to support causes that make a meaningful impact in their communities and across the U.S. For the second year, Rayze is powering My Cause My Cleats by connecting fans directly with players’ chosen nonprofits. Donate straight from your smartphone to your favorite players’ handpicked causes.
ABOUT MY CAUSE MY CLEATS
Over 1800 members of the NFL Family are using their platforms – and their cleats – to make a real impact on the causes that matter most to them. The NFL is proud to support every player making a difference with impactful partnerships and by connecting fans with more opportunities to support player causes and get involved in their community. It Takes All of Us.
Rayze is a mobile-first fundraising platform that unites donors and nonprofits in a single app. Rayze is proud to partner with the NFL, giving players and their fans a seamless way to join up on causes that matter most to them. You can donate in just two clicks, making generosity and mobilization fast, simple, and accessible.
Stand Together, a philanthropic community tackling our country’s biggest issues, is partnering with the NFL to showcase the powerful impact of players who are strengthening their communities. Through player partnerships and storytelling, Stand Together helps accelerate player impact in communities and amplify their commitment to helping others.
UNITED FOR IMPACT
My Cause My Cleats is one of the NFL’s biggest initiatives — but it didn’t start that way. What began as one player in neon green cleats has become a full-blown movement to unlock the strength inside communities and make real change. And it’s just getting started.
This year, more than 1,800 NFL players, legends and coaches chose the following causes to represent on their cleats.
