Featured Historical Articles

Phantoms Not The First AFL Team To Challenge CFL
Padraic Meehan takes a look at the new team taking on a CFL city, and back at two other teams where the AFL took on the CFL - and both leagues left town.

Barbarians at the Gate -- The World Indoor Football League
The World Indoor Football League? What's that, and what does Mouse Davis have to do with it? Well, read this article on the first attempt at trying to compete against the Arena Football league, all the way back in 1988.

A Starry Night in Des Moines
Jay Jacox takes a look back at the only All Star game the league has ever had - a 1993 fund raiser for Iowa flood victims. Read about who participated, and how the game turned out.

More Articles:
1997: It was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
Arena Football Unleashed not the first AFL Video Game

Player Bio
Jimmy Kibble
Played in the Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl, Gator Bowl and Music City Bowl while a collegiate player and was named first-team All-Big East Conference selection in 1997, 1998 and 1999 seasons.

This Day in History
2004-Atlanta, GA
The Orlando Predators won a defensive battle, beating the Georgia Force 30-7. The Force tied for the 2nd lowest point total for a home team, and it was the 6th lowest scoring game in league history, and the lowest since 1998.
2016-Jacksonville, FL
Univision Deportes debuts their first ever Spanish language national AFL broadcast with Jorge Perez-Navarro, Ramses Sandoval and Xavier Sol on the call. The Orlando Predators defeated the Jacksonville Sharks, 63-57.

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