(8/11) In 2009, the Spokane Shock went 15-1 in the regular season and rolled through the af2 playoffs to finish the campaign with 19 wins and the ArenaCup. That year, Nick Davila was the man under center for the Shock. On Friday night, Davila can lead the Arizona Rattlers to their 19th win of the season if he can get them past the Jacksonville Sharks in ArenaBowl XXIV. ...
AFL moves to six-man officiating crewsAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League will move to a six-man officiating crew during the 2012 season, AFL Commissioner Jerry B. Kurz announced today.
Landmark partnership reached between AFL and NET10AFL Press Release
America’s no contract wireless service provider will be the presenting partner of all 23 “Arena Football Friday” broadcasts during the League’s Silver Anniversary.
AFL announces Silver Anniversary CommitteeAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League today announced the 25 members serving on the League’s Silver Anniversary Committee.
AFL and Spalding launch 25th Anniversary game ballAFL Press Release
The AFL, in conjunction with Spalding, is pleased to announce the launch of its special edition, 25th Anniversary game ball. As the League enters its 25th season in 2012, the ball aims to celebrate the Silver Anniversary of the Arena Football League.
Rattlers Sign a Pair of Defensive BacksArizona Rattlers Press Release
The Arizona Rattlers announce the signing of DB GERARD LAWSON and DB JC NEAL. Lawson signed a one-year contract with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played in 20 games for the Browns from 2008-2009, making five special teams tackles and four kickoff returns for 115 yards.
2012 AFL schedule, division alignment announcedAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League today announced the 2012 regular season schedule, which will begin on Friday, March 9, 2012 on NFL Network. The final day of the 2012 regular season is scheduled for Sunday, July 22, 2012. The AFL will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary during the 2012 season and will continue playing an enhanced, 18-game schedule.
Rattlers Add Veteran Defensive LinemanArizona Rattlers Press Release
The Arizona Rattlers announce the signing of DL MICHALE SPICER. Spicer played in the NFL (2004) as an undrafted free agent with the Buffalo Bills. He is a veteran of the AFL where he played with the LA Avengers (2005-2006) and the New Orleans VooDoo (2007-2008), collecting a total of 75 tackles, 10.5 sacks, and one forced fumble during his time with both squads.
Rattlers Sign Wide Receiving DuoArizona Rattlers Press Release
The Arizona Rattlers announce the signing of WR MARKEE WHITE and WR CHRIS CARTER. White signed with the St. Louis Rams as a free agent in 2007 and participated in training camp. In 2010, White led the United Football League's Hartford Colonials in receiving, catching 26 passes for 304 yards and two touchdowns.