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May 1, 2026 - The Indoor Football League announces the Players of the Week for Week 6 of the 2026 IFL season. Liam Thompson (GB) is named Offensive Player of the Week, the Vegas Defense (VEG) is named Defensive Player of the Week, and Pooka Williams (ORL) is named Special Teams Player of the Week.
Offensive Player of the Week - Liam Thompson, QB, Green Bay Blizzard
Thompson delivered another standout performance, completing 16-of-21 passes for 185 yards and six touchdowns while adding 17 rushing yards and a score on the ground. He ... Full Story
April 28, 2026 - GREEN BAY, WI - Orlando Pirates running back Pooka Williams scored three times and compiled 169 all-purpose yards, but it was not enough as the Green Bay Blizzard defeated the Pirates 71-68 at the Resch Center. The Pirates (3-2) played an almost even game with the Blizzard (5-1) as both teams had 11 first downs and neither team turned the ball over. The Blizzard had just seven more total yards than the Pirates in their three-point victory.
In a game that saw the lead change hands five times in the first half, the Pirates ... Full Story
April 24, 2026 - ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Pirates look to rebound on the road this week as they face their longtime rival, the Green Bay Blizzard on Friday night at the Resch Center in Wisconsin at 7:00 pm eastern time. The Pirates (3-1) are one of four one-loss teams in the Eastern Conference of the Indoor Football League. Green Bay is 4-1. The Fishers Freight are 4-1 while the Jacksonville Sharks are 2-1.
The Series:
The Pirates own an all-time record of 6-5 over the Blizzard, including a playoff victory in 2024.
The Last Meet... Full Story
April 22, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - Nyqwan Murray scored three times for the Pirates, but it was not enough as Orlando suffered its first loss of the season 68-40 to the Jacksonville Sharks at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena. The last remaining undefeated team in the Indoor Football League was upstaged by former Pirates running back Jimmie Robinson who scored four touchdowns.
The Sharks (2-1) scored first as Robinson scored on a short two-yard run. Marc Orozco added the point after and then a "Deuce" for a 9-0 lead. It looked like the ... Full Story
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Pooka Williams Wins IFL Player of the Week
May 1, 2026 - The Indoor Football League announces the Players of the Week for Week 6 of the 2026 IFL season. Liam Thompson (GB) is named Offensive Player of the Week, the Vegas Defense (VEG) is named Defensive Player of the Week, and Pooka Williams (ORL) is named Special Teams Player of the Week.
Offensive Player of the Week - Liam Thompson, QB, Green Bay Blizzard
Thompson delivered another standout performance, completing 16-of-21 passes for 185 yards and six touchdowns while adding 17 rushing yards and a score on the ground. He ... Full StoryMore Orlando Pirates stories below
Time Expires on Pirates in Green Bay 71-68
April 28, 2026 - GREEN BAY, WI - Orlando Pirates running back Pooka Williams scored three times and compiled 169 all-purpose yards, but it was not enough as the Green Bay Blizzard defeated the Pirates 71-68 at the Resch Center. The Pirates (3-2) played an almost even game with the Blizzard (5-1) as both teams had 11 first downs and neither team turned the ball over. The Blizzard had just seven more total yards than the Pirates in their three-point victory.
In a game that saw the lead change hands five times in the first half, the Pirates ... Full StoryOrlando Pirates Set to Battle for First Place
April 24, 2026 - ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Pirates look to rebound on the road this week as they face their longtime rival, the Green Bay Blizzard on Friday night at the Resch Center in Wisconsin at 7:00 pm eastern time. The Pirates (3-1) are one of four one-loss teams in the Eastern Conference of the Indoor Football League. Green Bay is 4-1. The Fishers Freight are 4-1 while the Jacksonville Sharks are 2-1.
The Series:
The Pirates own an all-time record of 6-5 over the Blizzard, including a playoff victory in 2024.
The Last Meet... Full StoryPirates Suffer First Loss, Look to Capture First Place
April 22, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - Nyqwan Murray scored three times for the Pirates, but it was not enough as Orlando suffered its first loss of the season 68-40 to the Jacksonville Sharks at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena. The last remaining undefeated team in the Indoor Football League was upstaged by former Pirates running back Jimmie Robinson who scored four touchdowns.
The Sharks (2-1) scored first as Robinson scored on a short two-yard run. Marc Orozco added the point after and then a "Deuce" for a 9-0 lead. It looked like the ... Full StoryOrlando Pirates News
- Pooka Williams Wins IFL Player of the Week - May 1, 2026
- Time Expires on Pirates in Green Bay 71-68 - April 28, 2026
- Orlando Pirates Set to Battle for First Place - April 24, 2026
- Pirates Suffer First Loss, Look to Capture First Place - April 22, 2026
- Undefeated Pirates Face Jacksonville Friday - April 16, 2026
- Pirates Take Tulsa in OT 61-55 - April 15, 2026
- Pirates Look for 3-0 Start vs. Tulsa - April 10, 2026
- Pirates Win Home Opener, Look to Go 3-0 in Week 5 - April 8, 2026
- Orlando Pirates Set for Home Opener on Sunday - April 3, 2026
- Pirates Win First Game of the 2026 Season on the Road - March 26, 2026
- Orlando Pirates Shove Off in New Mexico - March 22, 2026
- Pirates Sign Defensive Lineman Zykeius Strong - March 18, 2026
- Pirates Sign Darta Lee - March 14, 2026
- Pirates Sign Wide Receiver Dante Wright - March 11, 2026
- Pirates Sign Wide Receiver Jacob Copeland - March 11, 2026
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League: Indoor Football LeagueHome: Orlando, Florida
Class: Indoor
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| Fri., Apr 24 | L | Orlando 68 at Green Bay 71 | Final |
| Fri., Apr 17 | L | Orlando 40 at Jacksonville 68 | Final |
| Sun., Apr 12 | W | Tulsa 55 at Orlando 61 | Final (OT) |
| Sun., Apr 5 | W | Quad City 46 at Orlando 49 | Final |
| Sun., Mar 22 | W | Orlando 41 at New Mexico 38 | Final |
| Fri., Jul 25 | L | Bay Area 45 at Orlando 30 | Final |
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Orlando Pirates Headlines
- Tulsa Oilers Football loses in overtime in Orlando, 61-55, for first loss of season - IFL News on 6 (April 13)
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