Orlando Predators to Open 2015 Season on ESPN2
March 5, 2015 - Arena Football League (AFL)
Orlando Predators News Release
ORLANDO - Mar. 5, 2015 - The Arena Football League announced today that the Orlando Predators 2015 season opener on March 29 against the Philadelphia Soul will be nationally televised live from the Amway Center on ESPN2. Due to the national broadcast schedule, the game time has been change to 7:00 p.m.
The Orlando Predators will be featured as the Arena Football League's first nationally televised game of the 2015 season. Throughout the year, twelve regular season AFL games will be televised on ESPN2 and ESPNEWS, while more than 80 games will be delivered on ESPN3, ESPN's live multi-screen sports network.
Orlando's season opener will feature a special military appreciation theme. Owner David Siegel honored our country's military personnel by giving away 3,000 tickets to the game to former and current U.S. military veterans. The game will also feature a live performance by Grammy Award-winning recording artist Lee Greenwood, who is best known for his original song, "God Bless the USA."
All games on ESPN television networks will also be available on ESPN3 and WatchESPN. Fans who receive their internet or video subscriptions from an affiliated provider will have access online at WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app, and streamed on televisions through Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, Xbox 360 and Xbox.
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