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Pirates Suffer First Loss, Look to Capture First Place

April 22, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - Nyqwan Murray scored three times for the Pirates, but it was not enough as Orlando suffered its first loss of the season 68-40 to the Jacksonville Sharks at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena. The last remaining undefeated team in the Indoor Football League was upstaged by former Pirates running back Jimmie Robinson who scored four touchdowns. The Sharks (2-1) scored first as Robinson scored on a short two-yard run. Marc Orozco added the point after and then a "Deuce" for a 9-0 lead. It looked like the ... Full Story

Sharks Dominate Rivals in Home Opene

April 18, 2026 - Jacksonville, FL - The Jacksonville Sharks came out fired up and ready to play. With a short week after their trip to Vegas, the Sharks handed the Orlando Pirates their first loss of the season, winning their home opener by a final score of 68-40 - marking the first time this season Jacksonville scored 60+ points. Jacksonville got off to a hot start, opening up a 23-6 lead by the end of the first quarter, punctuated by a pick-six from DB Dylan Brown. The Sharks never relinquished the lead, holding on for the win in front ... Full Story

Undefeated Pirates Face Jacksonville Friday

April 16, 2026 - ORLANDO, FL - The 3-0 Orlando Pirates, the leaders in the Eastern Conference and the only undefeated team in the Indoor Football League face the 1-1 Jacksonville Sharks Friday at 7:00 pm at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena. After a 2-0 homestand the Pirates look for their second road win on the season. The Series: The Sharks lead the all-time series 6-5 over the Pirates The Last Meeting: May 29, 2025 Pirates Over Sharks 43-29 Pirates running back Pooka Williams ran for 119 yards and scored two touchdowns as... Full Story

Week 6 Preview: Sharks vs Pirates

April 15, 2026 - After a disappointing loss on the road against the defending champion Knight Hawks, the Sharks return to Jacksonville for their home opener vs. in-state rival Orlando Pirates. The Sharks enter this matchup with a 1-1 record, while the Pirates are at the top of the conference and undefeated at 3-0 The Pirates are off to a fast start in their first ever season in Orlando. All three of their wins have been by just one score, with their latest being an overtime win (61-55) vs the Tulsa Oilers. After winning their first gam... Full Story

• 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)
  
• Week 5 Preview: Sharks vs Knight Hawks - Jacksonville Sharks (April 11)
  
• Knight Hawks Football Hits FOX5 and SSSEN in 2026 - Vegas Knight Hawks (April 10)
  
• Pirates Look for 3-0 Start vs. Tulsa - Orlando Pirates (April 10)
  
• Vegas Knight Hawks Announce Plans for Championship Knight, First Home Game of Regular Season - Vegas Knight Hawks (April 9)
  
• Pirates Win Home Opener, Look to Go 3-0 in Week 5 - Orlando Pirates (April 8)
  
• Orlando Pirates Set for Home Opener on Sunday - Orlando Pirates (April 3)
  
• Meylor Named IFL Offensive Player of the Week - Arizona Rattlers (April 1)
  
• IFL Announces Players of the Week: Week 3 - (April 1)
  
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Iowa Barnstormers - Des Moines, Iowa
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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
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• Depleted secondary an issue for Quad City Steamwheelers - Quad City Times (April 22)
  
• Blizzard become Frozen Phoenix, beat Barnstormers 55-19 - NewsBreak - Appleton (April 22)
  
• Wranglers fall short against Rattlers - Prescott Daily Courier (April 20)
  
• Rattlers overcome sluggish start in battle with Northern Arizona Wranglers - NewsBreak - Phoenix (April 20)
  
• Frozen Phoenix' cruise to win over Barnstormers - NewsBreak - Appleton (April 20)
  
• Frozen Phoenix' cruise to win over Barnstormers - NewsBreak - Appleton (April 19)
  
• Tucson Sugar Skulls lean on tandem of Mackey, Thomas - Arizona Daily Star (April 18)
  
• Tulsa Oilers set for home football opener after road split - Tulsa World (April 18)
  
• Photos: Tucson Sugar Skulls practice at Kino Sports Complex - Arizona Daily Star (April 17)
  
• Pro Sports Report: Gulls wrap regular season, with playoffs next; Sockers in postseason - San Diego Union-Tribune (April 17)
  
• QC Steamwheeler battle schedule, Strike Force this week - Quad City Times (April 16)
  
• Photos: 11 images of the Quad City Steamwheelers taking on the Green Bay Blizzard - Quad City Times (April 15)
  
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