Gone but not Forgotten

Albany Firebirds (2002-2009)

Albany, New York
Last Part of the arenafootball2

The Albany Firebirds were an arena football team. Based in Albany, New York, they were last a member of the arenafootball2. The team played from 2002 to 2009.

For more information, including yearly records and statistics, view the Albany Firebirds on StatsCrew.com.

Albany Firebirds News from OSC's Archives

Jackson selected to af2 All-Ironman team (August 6, 2009)
Jackson earns All-af2 honors (August 5, 2009)
Firebirds Fall In Wilkes-Barre (August 2, 2009)
Firebirds Prepare For Round One (July 29, 2009)
Firebirds Prepare To Take On Pioneers In Round One (July 29, 2009)
Firebirds To Take On Pioneers In 2009 ArenaCup Playoffs (July 27, 2009)
Albany Stays Alive With 58-55 Win (July 24, 2009)
Firebirds Finish Regular Season In Milwaukee (July 22, 2009)
Birds Fall In Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 49-40 (July 18, 2009)
Broadway Joe's of Albany to Host Firebirds Viewing Parties (July 16, 2009)
Firebirds Visit First Place Pioneers (July 15, 2009)
Firebirds Lose To Manchester 59-45 (July 11, 2009)
Broadway Joe's To Host Firebirds Viewing Parties (July 9, 2009)
Firebirds Prepare For Critical Contest (July 8, 2009)
Firebirds Announce Home Season Finale Tailgate Party (July 7, 2009)
Firebirds Announce Season Finale Tailgate Party (July 7, 2009)
Albany Rests Before Biggest Game of the Year (July 1, 2009)
Albany Edges Pirates 56-52 (June 26, 2009)
Firebirds Out for Revenge (June 24, 2009)
Firebirds Week 14 Schedule (June 22, 2009)
Dine-To-Donate With The Firebirds (June 22, 2009)
Pirates Sink Albany 46-42 (June 20, 2009)
Red Hot Firebirds Hit The Road (June 17, 2009)
Firebirds Jackson Earns Second-Straight JLS Ironman Award (June 17, 2009)
Firebirds Schedule (June 15, 2009)
Albany Downs Thunder 62-28 (June 13, 2009)
Firebirds Look to Continue Winning Ways (June 10, 2009)
Firebirds Reunion Set For This Weekend (June 10, 2009)
Birds Edge Manchester 48-46 (June 5, 2009)
Firebirds Weekly (June 3, 2009)
Milwaukee Downs Birds 66-63 (May 30, 2009)
Milwaukee Downs Birds 66-63 (May 30, 2009)
Firebirds to Host Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Society Fundraiser Night (May 28, 2009)
Firebirds Weekly (May 27, 2009)
Firebirds Host Battle of Bones (May 27, 2009)
Firebirds Return to the Nest (May 21, 2009)
Albany Firebirds Mid-Season Report (May 20, 2009)
Aaron's af2 Dream Team Online Fan Voting Begins Today (May 18, 2009)
Firebirds Cap-Off Comeback With a Safety (May 16, 2009)
Albany Looks to Make it Three-Straight Wins Vs. Manchester (May 13, 2009)
Albany Out-Duels Battle Wings 54-41 (May 9, 2009)
Albany Out-Duels Battle Wings 54-41 (May 9, 2009)
Firebirds Weekly (May 6, 2009)
Firebirds Join Marines at Area High Schools (May 4, 2009)
Albany Gets First Win on Five Butler Touchdowns (May 4, 2009)
Firebirds Edge Out Thunder 50-41 (May 3, 2009)
Firebirds Weekly (April 29, 2009)
Firebirds Look to Sign Michael Vick (April 28, 2009)
Fabulous Flame Jenny Nagengast is a Finalist for the 2009 af2 Dream Team (April 27, 2009)
Firebirds Can't Match Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Offense (April 25, 2009)
Albany Returns Home to Face Division-Leading Pioneers (April 22, 2009)
Wolves Down Firebirds 74-53 (April 19, 2009)
Wolves Beat Albany 74-53 (April 18, 2009)
Albany Firebirds Weekly (April 15, 2009)
Firecats Edge Albany In Opener 32-27 (April 11, 2009)
McKinney Catches Four Touchdowns in Florida Win (April 10, 2009)
Firebirds, Flames To Greet Fans At Broadway Joe's Of Albany (April 7, 2009)
Firebirds And Time Warner Cable Put Fans In The Game (April 6, 2009)
Pioneers Thrasher Firebirds 70-28 (April 3, 2009)
Firebirds To Host Charity Bowl-A-Thon (March 30, 2009)
Thunder Clip Firebirds In Season Opener 44-34 (March 27, 2009)
Albany Gearing Up For Season Opener In Ohio (March 25, 2009)
Firebirds and Flames To Greet Fans Weekly at The Sports Grill In East Greenbush (March 23, 2009)
Eight Rookies Round Out Albany's Training Camp Roster (March 6, 2009)
Firebirds Announce Six More Players (March 2, 2009)
Firebirds Add Six To Training Camp Roster (February 26, 2009)
Firebirds Add Six To Training Camp Roster (February 26, 2009)
Firebirds Announce Six More Players For 2009 af2 Season (January 30, 2009)
Albany Firebirds Hold Open Tryouts For Dance Team (January 23, 2009)
Albany Firebirds Hold Open Tryouts For Dance Team (January 23, 2009)
Firebirds Assigned Five More Players (January 21, 2009)
Firebirds Unveil New Website (January 20, 2009)
Firebirds Announce Two Open Tryout Camps (January 15, 2009)
Firebirds Assigned Three UAlbany Alums (January 7, 2009)
Firebirds Name Tony Bowick New Head Coach (November 21, 2008)
Firebirds Unveil 2009 Game Schedule (November 11, 2008)
The Firebirds Are Back (October 3, 2008)
Conquest Trio Earn End of Season af2 Awards (August 12, 2008)
Pioneers Down Conquest 51-37 To Close Out Season (July 25, 2008)
Spotlight on Vernard Abrams (July 23, 2008)
Getting To Know Conquest DS Clarence Curry (July 22, 2008)
Wolves Take Bite Out Of Conquest (July 18, 2008)
Getting To Know Conquest DE Michael Lewis (July 17, 2008)
Conquest Get Pugnacious (July 17, 2008)
Capital District Sports Welcomes Two New Hires (July 16, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (July 16, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (July 16, 2008)
Getting To Know Conquest QB Joe DeLuise (July 15, 2008)
Conquest Extinguish Fire 41-35 (July 12, 2008)
Getting To Know Conquest QB Dan Cole (July 10, 2008)
Conquest weekly (July 9, 2008)
Tight End Jacob Hobbs Returns To Conquest (July 9, 2008)
Tight End Jacob Hobbs Returns To Conquest (July 9, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (July 9, 2008)
Getting To Know Conquest WR RJ Harvey (June 26, 2008)
Albany Dispatches ThunderBirds To Snap Losing Streak (June 25, 2008)
Former Conquest QB Named To AFL All-Rookie Team (June 25, 2008)
Albany Beats Daytona Beach To Keep Playoff Hopes Alive (June 20, 2008)
Former Colonie Grad Returns to Conquest (June 19, 2008)
Former Colonie Grad Returns to Conquest (June 19, 2008)
Albany Conquest Summer Kick Off This Friday (June 18, 2008)
Conquest Week 12 (June 18, 2008)
Lexington Fights Off Albany 40-31 (June 14, 2008)
Getting To Know Conquest Antwun Williams (June 12, 2008)
Playoff Hopes Still Very Much Alive As Albany Travels To Kentucky (June 11, 2008)
Pioneers Roll Over Albany 69-27 (June 7, 2008)
Conquest Take Losing Skid Back Home To Face Division-Leading Pioneers (June 4, 2008)
Thunder Strike Late To Beat Albany 44-31 (May 31, 2008)
Williams Enjoys Record Week As Losing Streak Hits Four Games (May 28, 2008)
Wolves Bite Back Conquest 66-62 (May 23, 2008)
After Two Tough Road Trips, Albany Returns Home (May 21, 2008)
Geico Albany Office Presents Memorial Day Weekend Bash (May 20, 2008)
Geico Albany Office Presents Memorial Day Weekend Bash (May 20, 2008)
Pioneers Blaze Past Conquest 69-27 (May 16, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (May 14, 2008)
Albany's Hobbs Signs With The New York Giants (May 12, 2008)
ThunderBirds Hand Conquest 62-53 Loss (May 8, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (May 8, 2008)
Albany Sends Another Player To NFL Minicamp (May 6, 2008)
Tennessee Valley Dissolves Conquest Lead For 61-49 Road Win (May 3, 2008)
Conquest WR Heads To NFL Rookie Minicamp (May 2, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (April 30, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (April 23, 2008)
Jared Jones Named af2 Schutt Offensive Player of the Week (April 16, 2008)
Conquest To Host (April 14, 2008)
Conquest Weekly (Week Two) (April 10, 2008)
Albany Drops Season Opener At Mahoning Valley (April 2, 2008)
Conquest Return Broadcasts To 88.3 FM The SAINT (March 28, 2008)
Conquest Assigned Four More Players (March 12, 2008)
Conquest Announce 2008 Coaching Staff (March 7, 2008)
Conquest Roster Enters Double Digits (February 22, 2008)
Conquest Open Tryouts Coming Up On Sunday (February 21, 2008)
Conquest To Hold Annual Winter Open Tryouts (February 8, 2008)
Trio Bolsters Conquest Roster (February 6, 2008)
Conquest Add Former NFL Wide Receiver (January 30, 2008)
Conquest Return Three More Players From 2007 Squad (January 25, 2008)
Conquest Quarterback Hart Moves Up to AFL (January 25, 2008)
Conquest On Local Tour For Championship Sunday (January 18, 2008)
Conquest Secure Quarterback Dan Cole (January 17, 2008)
Hoffman Named Conquest Head Coach; Club Agrees to three-year lease extension (January 10, 2008)
Constanza Returns To Coach Albany In 2008 (December 1, 2007)
Conquest Unveil 2008 Game Schedule (November 21, 2007)
Conquest To Hold Annual Fall Open Tryouts (November 2, 2007)
Post-game jersey auction highlights U.S. Army Birthday Celebration (June 7, 2007)
Conquest announce transactions (May 24, 2007)
Albany Conquest announce Price Chopper Coin Toss Kid Contest (May 23, 2007)
Bakari Brown named Schutt Offensive Player of the Week (May 8, 2007)
Amazing Spider-Man to appear at Saturday's Conquest game (May 3, 2007)
Conquest to hold open tryout May 12 (April 30, 2007)
Ed Greene signs with Montreal (April 26, 2007)
Albany Conquest games to air on WVCR (April 2, 2007)
Albany Conquest announce season-opening roster (March 28, 2007)
Conquest announce roster moves (March 21, 2007)
Albany Conquest announce player assignments (March 14, 2007)
Hoffman named associate head coach/defensive coordinator (December 28, 2006)
Norwich University pair assigned to Albany Conquest (December 11, 2006)
Conquest sign RPI grad QB Dan Cole (December 5, 2006)
Albany Conquest announce 2007 schedule (November 20, 2006)
Albany Conquest to hold tryout camp (October 24, 2006)
Vena signs with AFL Georgia Force (October 5, 2006)
Conquest To Expand Coaching Staff (August 24, 2006)
Vinny C & Jamarr Ward Earn All-af2 Honors (August 14, 2006)
Conquest season in review (August 1, 2006)
Albany Looking To Snap Skid Against Division Rival (July 25, 2006)
Area Mascot Hospital Hop This Friday (July 19, 2006)
Albany Looking To Keep Playoff Hopes Alive (July 19, 2006)
Firecats Can Clinch Home Playoff Game with Win over Albany (July 13, 2006)
Albany To Visit Sunshine States' Squad For First Time (July 13, 2006)
Taylor nabs Cutters Catch Award (June 22, 2006)
Albany Visits Washington For First Match-Up With Spokane (June 21, 2006)
ArenaBowl XX MVP D'Orazio To Visit Conquest Game This Saturday (June 15, 2006)
Conquest ready for revenge (June 15, 2006)
Conquest Host East Greenbush Pop Warner Challenger Football League on June 17 (June 8, 2006)
Conquest Weekly (June 7, 2006)
Albany Makes Lone Visit To Quad Cities In Need Of Win (May 31, 2006)
Albany Looking For Third Straight Home Win On Saturday (May 25, 2006)
Conquest Trade Green to Central Valley (May 24, 2006)
Albany Looking For Third Straight Win In Louisville (May 18, 2006)
Conquest QB Vena Named Schutt Offensive Player of the Week (May 3, 2006)
Conquest OS Brewer Signed By San Francisco 49ers (May 1, 2006)
Conquest look to pass .500 at home (April 28, 2006)
Conquest face another division battle (April 20, 2006)
Conquest home opener this Friday (April 12, 2006)
Conquest goin' down to Georgia (April 5, 2006)
Conquest Announce Radio Partnership (March 28, 2006)
Conquest Season Preview (March 28, 2006)
Conquest Make First Cuts (March 17, 2006)
Conquest camp sees early changes (March 15, 2006)
A Special Message From The Albany River Rats And The Albany Conquest (September 1, 2005)
Conquest season review (August 3, 2005)
Capital District Sports announces new hire (July 20, 2005)
Albany To Play Final Two Games Away From Pepsi (July 13, 2005)
Conquest still fighting for berth (July 6, 2005)
Conquest Rock N' Bowl this Saturday (July 6, 2005)
Albany Looks For Second Straight Home Win (June 22, 2005)
Conquest look to cook Steamers (June 18, 2005)
Conquest announce kids summer bash (June 13, 2005)
Conquest rounding into form (June 9, 2005)
Conquest ready to cook the Wings (June 1, 2005)
Costanza's Conquest face the Fire (May 25, 2005)