It's been a rough season for the Arena Football League. No one would argue that point. Off the field, we endured the loss of the New Orleans VooDoo and the Las Vegas Outlaws, who were taken over by the league in July, only to ultimately cease operations the day after the regular season ended. We've had to deal with the black eye cast upon the league for taking Las Vegas out of the playoffs five days before its first game, only to replace it with a 5-13 Portland Thunder team.
In case you missed it, yet another league which made big promises to potential players never played a single down. And in case you missed it, today is the start of the 29th season of the Arena Football League.
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The concerns revolving around the ownership of the Chicago Rush have certainly been no secret this season.
The team was purchased during the off-season from the Arena Football League. To put it in a very simple statement, the new owner did not meet the requirements of the league and the relationship was broken and it was uncertain as to whether a team would take the field for the season.
In a wild Week 2 of Arena Football League action, the biggest winners were the Philadelphia Soul. They have officially become the first team in AFL history to clinch a division title without winning a single game.