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May 1, 2026 - The Indoor Football League announces the Players of the Week for Week 6 of the 2026 IFL season. Liam Thompson (GB) is named Offensive Player of the Week, the Vegas Defense (VEG) is named Defensive Player of the Week, and Pooka Williams (ORL) is named Special Teams Player of the Week.
Offensive Player of the Week - Liam Thompson, QB, Green Bay Blizzard
Thompson delivered another standout performance, completing 16-of-21 passes for 185 yards and six touchdowns while adding 17 rushing yards and a score on the ground. He ... Full Story
April 30, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - After a hard-fought win against the Quad City Steamwheelers, the Jacksonville Sharks return to the Shark Tank looking to build momentum as they prepare to face the New Mexico Chupacabras for the first time in franchise history. Jacksonville enters the matchup with an impressive 3-1 record, continuing to establish themselves as one of the top teams in the IFL early in the season. Meanwhile, New Mexico comes in at 1-4 after navigating a challenging opening stretch in their inaugural campaign.
The Chupacab... Full Story
April 24, 2026 - When: Sunday, April 25thth, 4:00 PM EDT
Where: Vibrant Arena at The Mark, (Moline, IL)
Watch: Game will be broadcast on Yahoo! Sports.
After a big win vs their formerly undefeated in-state rivals, the Jacksonville Sharks once again hit the road and travel to Moline, Illinois to take on the Quad City Steamwheelers in a rematch of last year's playoffs. The Sharks enter this matchup with a 2-1 record, while the Steamwheelers currently hold a 2-3 record after a packed early-season schedule.
After making a run to the ... Full Story
April 24, 2026 - ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Pirates look to rebound on the road this week as they face their longtime rival, the Green Bay Blizzard on Friday night at the Resch Center in Wisconsin at 7:00 pm eastern time. The Pirates (3-1) are one of four one-loss teams in the Eastern Conference of the Indoor Football League. Green Bay is 4-1. The Fishers Freight are 4-1 while the Jacksonville Sharks are 2-1.
The Series:
The Pirates own an all-time record of 6-5 over the Blizzard, including a playoff victory in 2024.
The Last Meet... Full Story
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Pooka Williams Wins IFL Player of the Week
May 1, 2026 - The Indoor Football League announces the Players of the Week for Week 6 of the 2026 IFL season. Liam Thompson (GB) is named Offensive Player of the Week, the Vegas Defense (VEG) is named Defensive Player of the Week, and Pooka Williams (ORL) is named Special Teams Player of the Week.
Offensive Player of the Week - Liam Thompson, QB, Green Bay Blizzard
Thompson delivered another standout performance, completing 16-of-21 passes for 185 yards and six touchdowns while adding 17 rushing yards and a score on the ground. He ... Full StoryMore Indoor Football League stories below
Week 8 Preview: Sharks vs Chupacabras
April 30, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - After a hard-fought win against the Quad City Steamwheelers, the Jacksonville Sharks return to the Shark Tank looking to build momentum as they prepare to face the New Mexico Chupacabras for the first time in franchise history. Jacksonville enters the matchup with an impressive 3-1 record, continuing to establish themselves as one of the top teams in the IFL early in the season. Meanwhile, New Mexico comes in at 1-4 after navigating a challenging opening stretch in their inaugural campaign.
The Chupacab... Full StoryWeek 7 Preview: Sharks vs Steamwheelers
April 24, 2026 - When: Sunday, April 25thth, 4:00 PM EDT
Where: Vibrant Arena at The Mark, (Moline, IL)
Watch: Game will be broadcast on Yahoo! Sports.
After a big win vs their formerly undefeated in-state rivals, the Jacksonville Sharks once again hit the road and travel to Moline, Illinois to take on the Quad City Steamwheelers in a rematch of last year's playoffs. The Sharks enter this matchup with a 2-1 record, while the Steamwheelers currently hold a 2-3 record after a packed early-season schedule.
After making a run to the ... Full StoryOrlando Pirates Set to Battle for First Place
April 24, 2026 - ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Pirates look to rebound on the road this week as they face their longtime rival, the Green Bay Blizzard on Friday night at the Resch Center in Wisconsin at 7:00 pm eastern time. The Pirates (3-1) are one of four one-loss teams in the Eastern Conference of the Indoor Football League. Green Bay is 4-1. The Fishers Freight are 4-1 while the Jacksonville Sharks are 2-1.
The Series:
The Pirates own an all-time record of 6-5 over the Blizzard, including a playoff victory in 2024.
The Last Meet... Full StoryIndoor Football League News
- Pooka Williams Wins IFL Player of the Week - Orlando Pirates (May 1)
- Tucson Sugar Skulls Star Wars Night May 2 - Tucson Sugar Skulls (May 1)
- Week 8 Preview: Sharks vs Chupacabras - Jacksonville Sharks (April 30)
- Knight Hawks Announce Plans for Star Wars Knight - Vegas Knight Hawks (April 28)
- Time Expires on Pirates in Green Bay 71-68 - Orlando Pirates (April 28)
- Rattlers Serpentine Past Oilers with Late Heroics - Tulsa Oilers (April 25)
- Week 7 Preview: Sharks vs Steamwheelers - Jacksonville Sharks (April 24)
- Orlando Pirates Set to Battle for First Place - Orlando Pirates (April 24)
- Pirates Suffer First Loss, Look to Capture First Place - Orlando Pirates (April 22)
- Oilers Fall in Slim Margin in Home Opener - Tulsa Oilers (April 18)
- Sharks Dominate Rivals in Home Opene - Jacksonville Sharks (April 18)
- Undefeated Pirates Face Jacksonville Friday - Orlando Pirates (April 16)
- Week 6 Preview: Sharks vs Pirates - Jacksonville Sharks (April 15)
- Pirates Take Tulsa in OT 61-55 - Orlando Pirates (April 15)
- Oilers Fall in OT on the Road in Orlando - Tulsa Oilers (April 12)
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IFL Teams
Arizona Rattlers - Phoenix, Arizona
Fishers Freight - Indianapolis, Indiana
Green Bay Blizzard - Green Bay, Wisconsin
Iowa Barnstormers - Des Moines, Iowa
Jacksonville Sharks - Jacksonville, Florida
New Mexico Chupacabras - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Northern Arizona Wranglers - Prescott Valley, Arizona
Orlando Pirates - Orlando, Florida
Quad City Steamwheelers - Moline, Illinois
San Antonio Gunslingers - San Antonio, Texas
San Diego Strike Force - San Diego, California
Tucson Sugar Skulls - Tucson, Arizona
Tulsa Oilers - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Vegas Knight Hawks - Las Vegas, Nevada
Athens * - Athens, Georgia
Bay Area Panthers * - San Jose, California* (Expansion/Inactive)
IFL Scoreboard
| Sat., May 2 | Green Bay at Fishers | 5:00 p.m. |
| Sat., May 2 | Quad City at Iowa | 6:00 p.m. |
| Sat., May 2 | New Mexico at Jacksonville | 7:00 p.m. |
| Sat., May 2 | San Diego at Tulsa | 8:00 p.m. |
| Sat., May 2 | San Antonio at Tucson | 9:00 p.m. |
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IFL Headlines
- Football Oilers return home, look to snap losing streak - Tulsa World (May 1)
- A sense of urgency strikes road-bound QC Steamwheelers - Quad City Times (May 1)
- Local Sports Report: Seals still alive in NLL playoffs; league comments on Mojo's announcement - San Diego Union-Tribune (May 1)
- Wranglers shot down by Gunslingers - Prescott Daily Courier (April 28)
- Missed opportunities, questionable calls cost Steamwheelers - Quad City Times (April 27)
- Tulsa Oilers Football drops a heartbreaker at Arizona, 64-63 - News on 6 (April 27)
- Quad City Steamwheelers versus Jacksonville Sharks - Quad City Times (April 27)
- Coming off tough road loss, Wheelers face home Shark attack - Quad City Times (April 25)
- GAME PREVIEW: Barnstormers vs. Freight - NewsBreak - Des Moines (April 25)
- Pro Sports Report: Sockers one win away from Ron Newman Cup title - San Diego Union-Tribune (April 24)
- Steamwheelers looking to rebound at home - KWQC (April 23)
- Tucson Sugar Skulls end home skid ahead of San Diego rematch - Arizona Daily Star (April 23)
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