The #ArenaFootball League played 32 seasons, showcasing 60 #AFL franchises. Some had trading cards. Curated by @Tannerman.

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Avery entered the 2005 season needing only 13 yards for first place on the Rampage's all-time rushing list; he easily attained that mark. Played in Grand Rapids from 2001-6, then joined KC in 2008. Chris Avery #GrandRapidsRampage - 2006 #UpperDeck #AFL #80 #AFLCards #Football
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Played 14 seasons for #ArizonaRattlers & 1 for #ChicagoRush. When this card printed, ranked 3rd in League history in passing TDs, passing yards, pass attempts & 2nd in completions. Sherdrick Bonner #ArizonaRattlers - 2005 #UpperDeck #AFL #3 #AFLCards #ArenaFootball
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After a four-year hiatus, the Arena Football League has announced it's relaunching under a new ownership group, returning to the field in 2024. @officialafl
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I guess we're doing this again...
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As member of 2000 #BuffaloDestroyers, corralled 106 passes for 1,184 yards and 15 TDs. Also played for #NFL #IndianapolisColts, #CFL #HamiltonTigerCats, #WLAF #FrankfurtGalaxy & #ArenaFootball #CarolinaCobras. Bobby Olive - 2006 #UpperDeck #AFL #52 #AFLCards #Football
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Claimed from the #BuffaloDestroyers in 2002, Kubiak became Dallas’ QB of the future. He finished the 2003 season 388-of-557 for 4,762 yards, 97 TDs, & 17 INTs. Jim Kubiak #DallasDesperados - 2003 #Donruss #AFL #5 #AFLCards #NFL #Football #ArenaFootball
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Played 4 seasons with #TampaBayStorm (2003-6) & one with #ColumbusDestroyers (2007) compiling 366 receptions, 4,880 yds, & 95 TDs. Spent 4 seasons with the #NFL’s #PhiladelphiaEagles (1995-8). Freddie Solomon #TampaBayStorm - 2005 #UpperDeck #AFL  #91 #AFLCards #ArenaFootball
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One of the fastest players in the #ArenaFootball League, member of both the Storm & #ChicagoRush. Also spent time with #CFL’s #OttawaRenegades & #MontrealAlouettes. Jonathan Ordway #TampaBayStorm - 2006 #UpperDeck #AFL #155 #AFLCards #ArenaFootball #Football #TradingCards
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We flashbacked with 7 #tradingcards from dead #football leagues this past week: 🏈 @XFLCards in 2001 & 2020 🏈 Only played 2 games & cut on @AAFCards 🏈 Oh Canada! on @WLAFCards 🏈 The coach on @NFLECards 🏈 @AFLTradingCards has Soul 🏈 A black & white #WFL Sun in 1974
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In 2015, notched 10 tackles and 6 sacks in 6 appearances for the Soul. Played #ArenaFootball 2014-7, all in Philly. Teddy Jennings #PhiladelphiaSoul - 2015 #AFL Digital #AFLCards #Football #TradingCards
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This past week we explored defunct leagues through the #tradingcards of the #AAF, #XFL, #WFL, #NFLEurope, #AFL, & #WLAF. Busy times! Follow your fav dead league via their own accounts, both on Twitter & Instagram: @XFLCards @AAFCards @WLAFCards @NFLECards @AFLTradingCards
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Played on 5 #ArenaFootball teams: #ChicagoRush (2001-3), #LasVegasGladiators (2004–5), #NashvilleKats (2006, 2007), #GrandRapidsRampage (2007), and #ClevelandGladiators (2008). Cornelius Bonner #LasVegasGladiators - 2005 #UpperDeck #AFL #46 #AFLCards #TradingCards #Football
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A recap of 7 #tradingcards from dead #football teams & leagues posted this past week: 🏈 CHI & NY on @XFLCards 🏈 @AAFCards with 9 catches 🏈 3 sacks in Ohio on @WLAFCards 🏈 RIP #CFL Ottawa Rough Riders 🏈 Grand Rapids on @AFLTradingCards 🏈 Brothers on same #WFL team
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In 2007, tallied 23 receptions for 253 yards and 3 TDs. Also played for #NFL’s #BuffaloBills & #CFL’s #BCLions. Clarence Coleman #GrandRapidsRampage - 2006 #UpperDeck #AFL #2 #AFLCards #ArenaFootball #Football #TradingCards
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We flashbacked with 7 #tradingcards from dead #football leagues this past week: 🏈 Both 2001 & 2020 repped on @XFLCards 🏈 Discus champion on @AAFCards 🏈 Awesome unis on @WLAFCards 🏈 Solid stats on @NFLECards 🏈 @AFLTradingCards shoutout to Chicago 🏈 B/W 1974 #WFL action
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20 May 2020
Come on by the rewatch party and chat with AFL fans! [WATCH] Carolina Cobras at New York Dragons rewatch party. Wednesday at 7pm ET on YouTube. #AFLEncore #AFLHistory #ArenaFootballFamily youtu.be/ixYe-jL59ig

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In 2007 for the Rush he recorded 72.5 tackles, 6 INTs, & 22 passes broken up. Second Team All-Arena. Jeremy Unertl #ChicagoRush - 2008 Team-Issued #19 #AFLCards #ArenaFootball #AFL #Football
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18 May 2020
We promised you more historical AFL games on our new YouTube channel "Arena Football tv", Promise kept. We've added another! #TorontoPhantoms at #NashvilleKats - 2001 Quarter Finals. #AFLHistory youtu.be/NtwddnguGL0

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This past week we explored defunct leagues & teams through the #tradingcards of the #AAF, #XFL, #WFL, #CFL, #AFL, & #WLAF. Whew! Follow your fav dead league via their own accounts, both on Twitter & Instagram: @XFLCards @AAFCards @WLAFCards @NFLECards @AFLTradingCards
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Agreed...I also think we hurt ourselves by expanding to the big markets (La, NY, etc). Those franchises never seemed to attract the type of crowds that the smaller markets did (Iowa, San Jose, Orlando). Miss those day😩
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