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The 25th AFL season saw numerous records broken thanks largely to the second year of the 18-game schedule. However, there were not as many records broken in 2012 as there were last season. Nonetheless, there were some major records shattered this season with Tommy Grady leading the way with at least eleven new single-season records.
Last season, the Philadelphia Soul marched on to ArenaBowl XXV by beating the snot out of the Jacksonville Sharks 89-34, the biggest blowout in a playoff game in league history. Now, the two teams are going to meet once again with a spot in the ArenaBowl on the line in Jacksonville on Saturday night in a game that is sure to be one for the ages.
The Arizona Rattlers are winners of ArenaBowl XXVI. Lindholm's field goal proved to be the clinching scoring, making it a two-score game. Philadelphia put up a tremendous effort, but it wasn't enough to beat the Rattlers, who have won their fourth ArenaBowl in franchise history and their second straight by the count of 48-39.
It has been nearly a year since the LA KISS even came close to tasting victory. Since that time, they have gone through hundreds of players, a complete change of staff, and countless days of frustration wondering where each mistake had gone wrong.