Dragons 2008 Schedule Announced
November 1, 2007 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
New York Dragons News Release
The AFL league office announced today the New York Dragons schedule for the 2008 season. The Dragons Home Opener is set for Sunday, March 9th at 3:00pm at the Nassau Coliseum when they take on the Kansas City Brigade. New York's star QB Aaron Garcia is healthy and ready to get the team back on track to their winning traditions.
"There is a lot to look forward to this season. Everyone is working hard to give our fans what they deserve. We've started signing key players to take this team to the next level," said Garcia.
Four Saturday games and four Sunday games will be played at home. The Dragons road schedule begins on March 3rd when the Dragons head to Cleveland to face their newest division rival, and it includes two Friday games, three Saturday, one Sunday and an additional Monday night game on June 2nd at Colorado to appear on ESPN2. Here is a look at the full 2008 regular season schedule:
WEEK 1 Monday, March 3rd @ Cleveland 7:00pm
WEEK 2 Sunday, March 9th vs. Kansas City 3:00pm
WEEK 3 Sunday, March 16th @ Philadelphia 2:00pm
WEEK 4 Friday, March 21st @ Arizona 10:00pm
WEEK 5 Sunday, March 30th vs. Dallas 3:00pm
WEEK 6 Saturday, April 5th vs. Grand Rapids 7:00pm
WEEK 7 Sunday, April 13th vs. Columbus 3:00pm
WEEK 8 Friday, April 18th @ Tampa Bay 7:30pm
WEEK 9 Saturday, April 26th vs. Cleveland 7:00pm
WEEK 10 Bye Week Bye Week Bye Week
WEEK 11 Saturday, May 10th @ Los Angeles 10:30pm
WEEK 12 Sunday, May 18th vs. Georgia 3:00pm
WEEK 13 Saturday, May 24th @ Columbus 7:00pm
WEEK 14 Monday, June 2nd @ Colorado 10:30pm ESPN2
WEEK 15 Saturday, June 7th vs. New Orleans 7:00pm
WEEK 16 Saturday, June 14th @ Dallas 8:00pm
WEEK 17 Saturday, June 22nd vs. Philly 3:00pm
AFL Playoffs will begin on Friday June 27th at 7:30pm with the wildcard round and will run through Sunday, July 27th for ArenaBowl XXII.
To reserve the best possible seats for the 2008 season, call 1-866-AFL-TIXX and join the Dragons season ticket priority list. You can also send an email to ticketinfo@newyorkdragons.com or visit us at www.newyorkdragons.com.
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