Divisional Round Dates And Times Set
June 17, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK - The Arena Football League announced the Divisional Round playoff dates and times today. The Wild Card schedule will be released after the completion of the 2008 regular season.
Saturday, July 5
TBD at San Jose SaberCats, 3 p.m. ET
TBD at Dallas/Philadelphia, 7 p.m. ET
Sunday, July 6
TBD at Chicago Rush, 3 p.m. ET
Monday, July 7
TBD at Georgia Force, 8 p.m. ET
The Mitsubishi Motors Western Division Champion San Jose SaberCats (10-5) will host an American Conference Divisional Round playoff game at HP Pavilion on Saturday, July 5 at 3 p.m. ET.
The Mitsubishi Motors Eastern Division Champion - either Dallas (12-3) or Philadelphia (12-3) - will host a National Conference Divisional Round playoff game on Saturday, July 5 at 7 p.m. ET.
The Mitsubishi Motors Central Division Champion Chicago Rush (10-5) will host an American Conference Divisional Round playoff game at Allstate Arena on Sunday, July 6 at 3 p.m. ET.
The Mitsubishi Motors Southern Division Champion Georgia Force (10-5) will host a National Conference Divisional Round playoff game at The Arena at Gwinnett Center on Monday, July 7 at 8 p.m. ET.
Opponents will be determined by the results of the four Wild Card games. The winners of the four Divisional games will advance to the Conference Championship games.
All broadcast networks will be released next week.
ArenaBowl XXII will be played in New Orleans at New Orleans Arena on Sunday, July 27 at 3 p.m. ET (ESPN on ABC; ABC HD).
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