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The Albany Firebirds are an arena football team. Based in Albany, New York, they are a member of the Arena Football One.

Darien Townsend: Youngstown Grit, Football Life, and Giving Back

June 19, 2025 - In the world of sports, where grit meets perseverance, Darien Townsend shines as a standout athlete with an unwavering spirit. Speaking to Darien this week, let's explore his journey, inspirations, and what sets him apart on and off the field. From Youngstown To Albany Youngstown, Ohio, is synonymous with gritty football and relentless athletes. That sums up what you see on the field for Darien Townsend. A tough and fierce competitor who leaves it all on the field. But as we talked, it was very obvious to see a narrati... Full Story

Albany Firebirds' Playbook: One Goal Left

June 18, 2025 - The Albany Firebirds have achieved two of their three goals so far this season. They locked up the number one seed, and they went undefeated. Now, one goal remains: to win a Championship. It starts this weekend with their first playoff game against Salina on Saturday, June 21st at 7:00 PM ET on EvergreenTV. Rematch The last time these two teams met, the game went into overtime. Statistically, it was one of Albany's lesser defensive performances. I spoke with head coach Damon Ware to see how he felt about Salina potenti... Full Story

Albany Firebirds Playoff Primer

June 17, 2025 - The Albany Firebirds have been in control since the very start of the season. They've completed a perfect 10-0 season where they dominated most games. Now, they'll face the Salina Liberty, a team that took them to overtime the last time they played. With kickoff set for 7:00 PM ET in Albany, both teams will give their all in a win-or-go-home game. Season in Review The Firebirds were in control all season long. They opened their season against Southwest Kansas, one of the playoff teams, and came out firing on all cylind... Full Story

Albany Finishes Perfect Season; Rolls Washington 98-12

June 14, 2025 - We saw the end of the regular season with all teams in action for Week 14. While the Albany Firebirds had already locked up the number-one seed in the league, they still had a little something to play for. Sitting at a perfect 9-0 record, the Firebirds were looking to cap off the perfect regular season. To do so, they would welcome the Washington Wolfpack to MVP Arena in Albany. Although their 2-9 record might not be one to write home about, the team had looked far better than their record suggests. They were not going to si... Full Story

• Darien Townsend: Youngstown Grit, Football Life, and Giving Back - June 19, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds' Playbook: One Goal Left - June 18, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds Playoff Primer - June 17, 2025
  
• Albany Finishes Perfect Season; Rolls Washington 98-12 - June 14, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds Playbook: Perfection Around the Corner - June 13, 2025
  
• Firebirds Remain Undefeated, Beat Tritons 64-27 - May 24, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds' Playbook: Prepping for Everyone's Best - May 22, 2025
  
• Firebirds Remain Undefeated, Engulf Kats 71-55 - May 10, 2025
  
• Duane Brown - A Touchdown Machine - May 9, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds' Playbook: Off a Character Building Win - May 8, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds Outlast Salina Liberty 64-58 in Overtime Thriller - May 4, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds' Playbook: Striving for Perfection - April 23, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds Go Scorched Earth on Billings in a 39-7 Win - April 20, 2025
  
• Albany Firebirds' Playbook: Back to Back Billings - April 16, 2025
  
• Albany Cruises to Victory over Billings 62-24 - April 13, 2025
  
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League: Arena Football One
Home: Albany, New York
Class: Arena
Website: Albany Firebirds site
Schedule: Full Albany Firebirds Schedule

Sat., Jun 21		Salina at Albany (Playoff)	7:00 p.m.
Sat., Jun 14	W	Washington 12 at Albany 98	Final
Sat., Jun 7		Albany at Orlando	Cancelled
Sat., May 24	W	Corpus Christi 27 at Albany 64	Final
Sat., May 10	W	Nashville 55 at Albany 71	Final
Sun., May 4	W	Salina 58 at Albany 64	Final (OT)
All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full Albany Firebirds Schedule and Results

OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Albany Firebirds:

• Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) - Glens Falls, New York
  
• Albany FireWolves (NLL) - Albany, New York
  
• New York Atlas (PLL) - Albany, New York
  
• Tri-City ValleyCats (FL) - Troy, New York
  

• Albany Firebirds "Locked-In" Ahead of AF1 Playoffs, Potential Title Run - AF1 CBS6 (June 19)
  
• Albany Firebirds Stay Undefeated, Top Tritons 64-27 - AF1 CBS6 (May 25)
  
• Albany Firebirds Stay Undefeated With 71-55 Win Over Nashville - AF1 CBS6 (May 11)
  
• Albany Firebirds survive Salina Liberty for 64-58 OT win - AF1 Albany Times Union (May 5)
  
• Albany Firebirds Stay Unbeaten with Overtime Win Against Salina - AF1 CBS6 (May 5)
  
• Future of Albany Firebirds' rival uncertain after apparent player walkout - AF1 Albany Times Union (April 28)
  
• 'You've got to do what you've got to do': Key Corpus Christi players refuse to suit up vs. Firebirds - AF1 Albany Times Union (April 27)
  
• Albany Firebirds put up 100 points in decimation of Corpus Christi Tritons - AF1 Albany Times Union (April 27)
  
• Albany Firebirds put up video game numbers at the Corpus Christi Tritons with a 100-12 win - AF1 NewsBreak - Corpus Christi (April 26)
  
• Ex-Outlaws star Duane Brown stars for Albany Firebirds in 'absolutely embarrassing' loss for Billing - AF1 406 Sports (April 21)
  
• Albany Firebirds soar to 5-0 with dominate road win against the Billings Outlaws - AF1 WNYT (April 21)
  
• Sights and sounds from 2025 Billings Outlaws home opener - AF1 Billings Gazette (April 21)
  
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