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Three teams down entering week three
Brian Belefski, ArenaFan.com

After just two weeks of play, three franchises (Iowa Rampage, Georgia Force and Philadelphia Soul) have officially pulled the plug on the 2024 AFL season. That's a first, if you want to count this iteration of the league in the history books.

Arena Football League team drops out, back in for Week 2
Times Union

Several hours before Week 2 of the restarted Arena Football League season began with a Thursday night matchup at MVP Arena between the Albany Firebirds and Nashville Kats, the Iowa Rampage announced it was dropping out of the league. But hours later, in a bizarre twist, the Rampage’s opponent — the Southwest Kansas Storm — said the Week 2 game between the teams would still be played.

AFL looks to regroup in week two
Brian Belefski, ArenaFan.com

Week one of the 2024 Arena Football season was a tumultuous rollercoaster ride. One can only imagine what the founder of the sport, Jim Foster, probably thought of the league revamp filled with ups and downs.

AFL Rewind: 2024 Season - Episode 2
ArenaFan.com Press Release

2024 Season - Episode 2: Tim Capper and Jon Stark recap the good, the bad and the ugly of Week 1 of the 2024 season.



Albany Firebirds return with OT comeback win; fight breaks out after game
Times Union

The Albany Firebirds returned to play Saturday night with a comeback victory against the Orlando Predators at MVP Arena, and the drama overflowed past the end of the overtime game played in front of an announced crowd of 4,784.

Arena Football League 2024 Preview
Brian Belefski, ArenaFan.com

After a five-year hiatus, the Arena Football is back for season number 33. Some familiar franchise names are back, along with a few expansion teams and some that played in other indoor and arena leagues last season. Below is a capsule of the 16-team league with early preseason roster analysis.

AFL Rewind Podcast: Sed Bonner and Brandon Sesay
ArenaFan.com Press Release

Tim Capper and Jon Stark welcome Sed Bonner (Offensive Coordinator - Billings Outlaws) and Brandon Sesay (Defensive Assistant - Albany Firebirds).

SCCG Announces Partnership with the AFL to Provide Strategic Support for Sports Wagering
AFL Press Release

SCCG Management, a leading global advisory firm in the gambling and sports entertainment industries, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with the Arena Football League (AFL).

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At a Glance
Record Ovr Home Away
  0-2 0-1 0-1
Last Game Sun May 5
  Loss WTX 14-30
Next Game Thu May 16 8:00pm
  @ WTX  
Head Coach
  EJ Burt

With Predators: 0-2-0
Overall: 0-2-0

Complete Coaching Record
Schedule
Date Opp Time (ET)
Apr 27 @ Albany L 59-62
May 5   West Texas L 14-30
May 16 @ West Texas 8:00pm
May 26   Nashville 1:00pm
Jun 1   Philadelphia 7:00pm
Complete Schedule
Standings
Southern Division W L PF PA
West Texas3 0 115 63
Louisiana1 0 53 18
Georgia0 2 52 114
Orlando0 2 73 92
Complete Standings
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