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October 11, 2019 - 17 former Massachusetts Pirates have been selected to the 2019-2020 XFL Draft Pool for the league's upcoming draft on October 15 and 16. No other arena football team in the country can boast having ties to that many players advancing in the XFL's selection process.
13 players were on the Pirates roster this past season and five were rookies, playing a year removed from college. Massachusetts President and General Manager Jawad Yatim could not be more excited, seeing players who enjoyed success with his organization having... Full Story
October 10, 2019 - The Massachusetts Pirates have announced that they will return to the National Arena League for the 2020 season. A recent chain of events saw the Pirates leave the NAL only to comeback exactly 14 days later. The reason is simple, nothing really changed. The long explanation in football terms is more like "offsetting penalties."
On September 26, officials from the National Arena League and Champions Indoor Football announced that the two leagues would merge and compete under a new name. Massachusetts Pirates Owner and Pres... Full Story
September 26, 2019 - Today, representatives from the National Arena League and Champions Indoor Football announced that they will partner beginning with the 2020 season. The two leagues would compete together under a new name, but the Massachusetts Pirates won't be among them. Pirates founder, owner, president and general manager Jawad Yatim opposes the merger and is exploring other options for the upcoming season. While Yatim is thankful to the NAL for the opportunity to establish his franchise, he feels becoming a part of this new league is no... Full Story
August 16, 2019 - Massachusetts Pirates wide receiver Thomas Owens was named the National Arena League Offensive Rookie of the Year at the league's annual awards banquet which was held at the Lexington Hotel and Conference Center in Jacksonville, FL.
The 6'1" 205 lb. wide out from Florida International appeared in 11 games and had 59 receptions for 577 yards and ten touchdowns while averaging 9.8 yards per catch and 52.5 yards per game. His 59 receptions were second on the team. A native of Boynton Beach, FL, Owens also ran the football th... Full Story
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Pirates Dominate XFL Draft Pool
October 11, 2019 - 17 former Massachusetts Pirates have been selected to the 2019-2020 XFL Draft Pool for the league's upcoming draft on October 15 and 16. No other arena football team in the country can boast having ties to that many players advancing in the XFL's selection process.
13 players were on the Pirates roster this past season and five were rookies, playing a year removed from college. Massachusetts President and General Manager Jawad Yatim could not be more excited, seeing players who enjoyed success with his organization having... Full StoryMore Massachusetts Pirates stories below
Pirates Return to NAL for 2020
October 10, 2019 - The Massachusetts Pirates have announced that they will return to the National Arena League for the 2020 season. A recent chain of events saw the Pirates leave the NAL only to comeback exactly 14 days later. The reason is simple, nothing really changed. The long explanation in football terms is more like "offsetting penalties."
On September 26, officials from the National Arena League and Champions Indoor Football announced that the two leagues would merge and compete under a new name. Massachusetts Pirates Owner and Pres... Full StoryPirates Weigh Anchor from NAL/CIF Partnership
September 26, 2019 - Today, representatives from the National Arena League and Champions Indoor Football announced that they will partner beginning with the 2020 season. The two leagues would compete together under a new name, but the Massachusetts Pirates won't be among them. Pirates founder, owner, president and general manager Jawad Yatim opposes the merger and is exploring other options for the upcoming season. While Yatim is thankful to the NAL for the opportunity to establish his franchise, he feels becoming a part of this new league is no... Full StoryOwens NAL Offensive Rookie of the Year
August 16, 2019 - Massachusetts Pirates wide receiver Thomas Owens was named the National Arena League Offensive Rookie of the Year at the league's annual awards banquet which was held at the Lexington Hotel and Conference Center in Jacksonville, FL.
The 6'1" 205 lb. wide out from Florida International appeared in 11 games and had 59 receptions for 577 yards and ten touchdowns while averaging 9.8 yards per catch and 52.5 yards per game. His 59 receptions were second on the team. A native of Boynton Beach, FL, Owens also ran the football th... Full StoryMassachusetts Pirates News
- Pirates Dominate XFL Draft Pool - October 11, 2019
- Pirates Return to NAL for 2020 - October 10, 2019
- Pirates Weigh Anchor from NAL/CIF Partnership - September 26, 2019
- Owens NAL Offensive Rookie of the Year - August 16, 2019
- Three Pirates Earn All-NAL First Team Honors - August 15, 2019
- Pirates Land Four on NAL Second Team - August 14, 2019
- Pirates Fall to Carolina 30-26 - August 4, 2019
- Sack King Griggs Looks to Ink Playoff Win - July 31, 2019
- Pirates Prepare for Playoff Matchup vs Cobras - July 30, 2019
- Pirates Sweep Streets 50-35 - July 28, 2019
- Pirates Add WR Hall for Playoff Push - July 27, 2019
- New York Streets (3-10) at Massachusetts Pirates (7-6) - July 26, 2019
- Massachusetts Pirates (7-5) at Jacksonville Sharks (11-1) Game Preview - July 18, 2019
- Pirates Hope to Snap the Streak - July 17, 2019
- Sharks Overpower Pirates 59-42 - July 14, 2019
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Massachusetts Pirates Minor League Football
League: National Arena LeagueHome: Worcester, Massachusetts
Class: Indoor
Website: Massachusetts Pirates site
Schedule: Full Massachusetts Pirates Schedule
Message Board: NAL forum
Massachusetts Pirates Scoreboard
| Sat., Aug 3 | L | Massachusetts 26 at Carolina 30 (Playoff) | Final |
| Sat., Jul 27 | W | New York 35 at Massachusetts 50 | Final |
| Sat., Jul 20 | L | Massachusetts 47 at Jacksonville 54 | Final |
| Sat., Jul 13 | L | Jacksonville 59 at Massachusetts 42 | Final |
| Fri., Jul 5 | W | Massachusetts 54 at New York 52 | Final |
| Sat., Jun 29 | W | Massachusetts 61 at Columbus 37 | Final |
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Massachusetts Pirates Headlines
- Indoor Football: Massachusetts Pirates change course, will return for third NAL indoor football season at DCU Center - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (October 11)
- Arena football: Massachusetts Pirates seek new league - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (September 28)
- Anchors aweigh as Massachusetts Pirates end arena league affiliation - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (September 27)
- Arena football: Mass. Pirates owner looks forward to third season - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (August 11)
- Arena football: Mass. Pirates owner Jawad Yatim looks forward to third season - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (August 11)
- Cobras win, advance to National Arena League championship game - NAL Greensboro News and Record (August 4)
- Arena football: DL Willie Yarbary provides Massachusetts Pirates late lift entering playoffs - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (August 3)
- Carolina Cobras to host Massachusetts in National Arena League playoff game - NAL Greensboro News and Record (August 2)
- NAL football: Pirates sail past New York - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (July 28)
- Pirates: Receiver Mardy Gilyard comfortable at home with Massachusetts - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (July 27)
- Sharks look to keep sailing against Pirates - NAL Florida Times-Union (July 20)
- Arena football: Long, long road brings rookie LB Kavika Luafatasaga to Pirates - NAL Worcester Telegram & Gazette (July 20)
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