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AFL Press Release

Baltimore adds talent in Expansion Draft

Tuesday January 31, 2017

 Brigade Adds to Roster For 2017 Season

LAS VEGAS (January 31, 2017) – The Arena Football League held an Expansion Draft today with the Baltimore Brigade selecting players from current active AFL rosters. The Brigade were the only team to make selections since they were not included in the previous draft this offseason. Baltimore was allowed up to two minutes to make a selection in each round. Below are the results from that process.
 

                                2017 EXPANSION DRAFT
SELECTION
PLAYER
PREVIOUS TEAM
1
Joe Goosby
Philadelphia
2
Collin Keoshian
Cleveland
3
LaRico Stevenson
Philadelphia
4
Brandon Stephens
Cleveland
5
Benjamin Perry
Philadelphia
6
Chris Jasperse
Cleveland
7
Wesley Mauia
Philadelphia
8
Warren Smith
Tampa Bay

ABOUT THE AFL
The Arena Football League will enter its 30th Anniversary Season in 2017. Since its inception in 1987, the Arena Football League has showcased a fast-paced and exciting game to millions of fans in a myriad of markets across the country. Teams slated for 2017 include: Baltimore, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Tampa Bay and Washington D.C. CBS Sports Network nationally broadcast AFL games each week, culminating with the ArenaBowl.