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ArenaBowl XXXIII Playoffs
ArenaBowl XXXIII and a Season Like No Other
Randy Snow, ArenaFan.com

What a season it was for the Arena Football League (AFL). After being dormant since the end of the 2019 season, the AFL returned in 2024 with high hopes by fans who have loved this league since the first time they ever attended a game. I include myself among those fans.

After delayed and postponed flights, Billings Outlaws finally make it home — with ArenaBowl trophy
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The CrowdStrike software update meant more time with the ArenaBowl trophy for Billings Outlaws coach Cedric Walker.

Isaac Harker and Duane Brown connect for 5 touchdowns as Billings Outlaws win ArenaBowl
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It might be called the Red Door, but blue and black were the dominant colors at the west end establishment on Friday afternoon.

Firebirds come up short in ArenaBowl XXXIII
Times Union

In their return season in the relaunched Arena Football League, the Albany Firebirds came up short in their quest to claim a championship.

AFL, Firebirds refute report that ArenaBowl XXXIII in trouble
Times Union

It’s been a wild reboot season for the Arena Football League. It looks likely to stay that way right to the end.

Orozco to miss ArenaBowl XXXIII
Times Union

Earlier this week, Albany Firebirds coach and general manager Damon Ware described the process of determining the team’s active roster for ArenaBowl XXXIII as “brutal,” since several players won’t be able to suit up for the championship game.

Despite contrary report, ArenaBowl still on; Outlaws owner Titus relives frustrating year
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It’s been a wild, wild ride with more ups and downs and twists than even the biggest amusement park roller-coaster in this year of the relaunched, first-year Arena Football League.

Albany Firebirds advance to ArenaBowl XXXIII
Times Union

Into the fourth quarter, the Albany Firebirds went back and forth — and back and forth — with the Salina Liberty in Saturday’s Arena Football League semifinal matchup at MVP Arena.

Prince, Firebirds appreciative of chance to play for AFL championship
Times Union

Darius Prince has experienced highs and lows playing arena football in Albany.

Bailey Giffen's game-winning field goal sends Billings Outlaws to ArenaBowl XXXIII
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Bailey Giffen knew that he made history from the moment he made his final kick.

Dylan Donahue signs with Billings Outlaws and expected to play in Saturday AFL semifinal
Billings Gazette

At the Billings Outlaws' preseason exhibition non-league 68-0 victory over the Denver Sharks at First Interstate Arena at MetraPark on April 18, a big announcement was made.

Bizarre season primes top-seeded Billings Outlaws for Arena Football League semifinals
MontanaSports.com

You can’t make this stuff up: An indoor football team practicing outside next to a corn field on grass turf. That pretty much encompasses the entire season for this year's Billings Outlaws.

DAZN Bring Arena Football League Playoffs to Global Audience
DAZN Press Release

DAZN, the leading global sports entertainment platform, can today announce a new non-exclusive broadcast deal with the Arena Football League to bring play-off and ArenaBowl action from the AFL to a global audience.

Arena Football League & CBS Sports Network Announce New U.S. Television Agreement
AFL Press Release

he Arena Football League and CBS Sports Network are excited to announce a new U.S. television agreement which will bring action packed arena football to a nationwide audience.

33rd AFL ArenaBowl Championship Game to take place at the American Dream Center (New Jersey)
AFL Press Release

The Arena Football League (AFL) announces ArenaBowl XXXIII, scheduled for Friday, July 19th, 2024, at the iconic American Dream Entertainment/Retail Center in East Rutherford, NJ. The 2024 Series of events will take place from Thursday, July 18th to Saturday, July 20th, 2024.

Billings Outlaws No. 1 seed for AFL playoffs
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The Billings Outlaws are officially the No. 1 seed for the upcoming Arena Football League playoffs.

Arena Football League Announces 2024 Playoff Matchups and Schedule
AFL Press Release

The Arena Football League is thrilled to announce that matchups, dates, and kick-off times for the 2024 Playoffs, culminating in ArenaBowl XXXIII, have been set.