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Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to the Arena Football League (AFL). This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list there.

Members[edit]

Here is a list of Arena Football League Wikiproject members, together with some of their interests. To join the group simply add yourself to the Wikipedia:WikiProject Arena Football League/Members list, being sure to maintain alphabetical order.

WikiProject Members

Active[edit]

User	Team	Specialties	Admin	Sample of work
Alakazam (talk)	Philadelphia Soul		No
Crash Underride (talk)	Dallas Vigilantes	Research, writing	No	David Saunders, Khori Ivy, Wes Ours, Will Pettis, Jermaine Jones (American football), Duke Pettijohn
DMC511 (talk)	The whole league	Updating rosters and bios	No	Major upgrades to all team pages, adding historical team season pages, created many templates and awards pages
GeoJoe1000	Chicago Rush	Rosters	No	List of current Arena Football 1 team rosters
Giants27 (talk)	Georgia Force	Roster templates	No
Gman124 (talk)	Philadelphia Soul		No	List of Philadelphia Eagles first-round draft picks, Seinfeld (season 1), and Seinfeld (season 3)
JeopardyTempest (talk)	Orlando Predators		No
Kitch (talk)	Orlando Predators (AFL)	Article updates and expansion	No	Orlando Predators, Amway Center
Legoktm (talk)	San Jose SaberCats		No
Marlinite (talk)	Dallas Vigilantes	Team histories, records, etc.	No
PCN02WPS (talk)	n/a	Team season articles	No	Game summaries on 2019 season articles, 2019 attendance table, ArenaBowl XXXII
Richmond96 (talk)	Jacksonville Sharks	I haven't done anything with Arena Football, but I'm active in the NFL stuff.	No
Tampabay721 (talk)	Orlando Predators/Tampa Bay Storm	Adding scores, stats	No	Week by week scores on 2008 team season articles; 2008 standings templates
Tom Danson (talk)	Milwaukee Iron		No
WikiOriginal-9 (talk)			No
Yellow Evan (talk)			No
ZappaOMati (talk)	Jacksonville Sharks/San Jose SaberCats	Article updates, expansion, citing, histories, rosters, tagging, and writing	No	17 of the National Football League Cheerleading squads, 2006 Chicago Bears–Arizona Cardinals game (Created before this account was created; Was created as 71.131.3.206; Created on this account on Simple English Wikipedia: [1]; Was originally called "Monday Night Comeback"), Manning Bowl (American football) (Ultimately deleted, but can be found here: User:ZappaOMati/Manning Bowl (American football)), Jay Cutler (Simple English version of Jay Cutler (American football)), My own profile on Simple English Wikipedia, NFL (series), George McCaskey, List of female NASCAR drivers, Draylen Ross, Sports riot

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Inactive[edit]

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User	Team	Specialties	Admin	Sample of work	Last AFL-related edit	Last Wikipedia edit
Arenafoot (talk)	New Orleans VooDoo		No		October 19, 2008	July 1, 2010
Big Phoenix (talk)	New Orleans VooDoo		No		November 12, 2007	May 8, 2011
Botrain (talk)	Philadelphia Soul (AFL), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers (af2)	General clean-up	No		February 23, 2010	March 3, 2015
Brady4mvp (talk)	Philadelphia Soul		No		December 19, 2009	April 23, 2013
Bryanq2008 (talk)	Orlando Predators		No		July 12, 2008	July 12, 2008
Dugy1001 (talk)	Chicago Rush		No		March 28, 2007	November 3, 2007
Jock Boy (talk)	I like the entire league	Citing, research, writing	No	ArenaBowl XXII 1, ArenaBowl XXII 2		December 9, 2008
JustAGal (talk)			No			May 6, 2016
LessThanClippers (talk)	Los Angeles Avengers		No		July 25, 2008	September 15, 2008
LinuxBov (talk)	Kansas City Brigade		No		April 23, 2008	July 6, 2008
Lothar1976 (talk)	Dallas Desperados/Lubbock Renegades		No			October 3, 2014
The Monster (talk)	Kansas City Brigade		No		February 17, 2007	January 20, 2008
Nolesrule (talk)	Tampa Bay Storm		No		December 13, 2007	December 13, 2007
Obsesseduscfan (talk)	Arizona Rattlers	Minor edits, often grammatical.	No			February 24, 2012
Rise Against713 (talk)	Chicago Rush		No		April 5, 2007	March 30, 2008
ROASTYTOAST (talk)	Chicago Rush		No		November 2, 2007	November 21, 2007
Senorpepr (talk)	Kansas City Brigade		No			January 3, 2015
SonomaScott (talk)	Kansas City Brigade		No		February 23, 2008	February 23, 2008
WeatherManNX01 (talk)	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers (af2)		No		October 22, 2010	May 5, 2011
Wranglers 04 (talk)	Austin Wranglers (af2)		No		April 7, 2007	February 20, 2008

To do list[edit]

To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Arena Football League: edit · history · watch · refresh · Updated 2017-08-02

Tag all the Arena Football talk pages with ((Wikiproject Arena Football League)). - this is important so that all members of the Project can find project pages. Be sure to add ((WikiProjectBannerShell| (at the top) and )) (at the bottom), but only if there are three or more banners, so that it will take up less room on the articles talk page.
- AFL season pages.
- af2 season pages.
- Team season pages.

-Articles-

Rate articles. See Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Arena Football League articles by quality statistics.
Work on these articles, immediately.

--Player articles--

Remove all PoV from ALL player pages.
Create player articles.
Tag player biographies as stubs.

--Team articles--

Check the standings on team pages- update as needed (arenafan has a total tally).
Check once-a-month to ensure that all roster templates are updated. (Use roster link provided on template).

--Team season articles--

Create individual team pages (example at 2007 Tampa Bay Storm season page) for each season, and please attempt to use consistent formatting.
Update team pages.

-Templates-

-Images-

Add fair use rationale for all logos before they get tagged for deletion by Betacommand.
Re-upload logos (and add fair use rationales) for logos that have been deleted by the great logo purge....mainly defunct teams, some af2 teams.
Upload a picture of the goalposts with rebound nets.
Upload the 20th anniversary of AFL logo.
You can add some tasks, too.

Scope[edit]

This WikiProject aims primarily to organize and standardize the efforts of those working on Arena Football League related articles.

Parentage[edit]

The parent of this WikiProject is WikiProject Sports.
WikiProject American football for general football strategy articles.

Family of WikiProjects[edit]

WikiProject American football is our parent project.
WikiProject Sports is our grandparent that always brings candy.
WikiProject National Football League is our rich big brother.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Canadian football is our not-so-rich uncle that leaves to the north.
Wikipedia:WikiProject College football is our little brother who does it for the love of it.
Wikipedia:WikiProject AFL is our 'roo chasin' cousin from Down Under that you only see at family reunions.
Wikipedia:WikiProject National Basketball Association is our brother.

Structure[edit]

See the following sub pages for information on article structures. If you would like to comment on the recommended format for an article type, please do so on the talk page for that article type's subpage.

Article alerts[edit]

Redirects for discussion

18 Apr 2024 – 0–20 (talk · edit · hist) →List of winless seasons was RfDed by Pppery (alt) (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be merged

25 Jan 2024 – Orlando Predators (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Orlando Predators (2019-) by VyveGuy1 (t · c); see discussion

Achievements[edit]

This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Arena Football League articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

Good articles

Did you know? articles

In the News articles

Infoboxes[edit]

((Infobox Arena Football League team)) - For Arena Football League teams only.
((ArenaFootballSingleGameHeader)) - For noteworthy single games.
((Infobox ArenaBowl)) - For the ArenaBowl only.

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((AFL head coaches)) - For Arena Football League head coaches.

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Arena Football League

This article is within the scope of WikiProject Arena Football League, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of the AFL on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.Arena Football LeagueWikipedia:WikiProject Arena Football LeagueTemplate:WikiProject Arena Football LeagueArena Football League articles

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v t e Arena Football League (2024)
Albany Firebirds Billings Outlaws Georgia Force Iowa Rampage Louisiana VooDoo Minnesota Myth Nashville Kats Oregon Blackbears Orlando Predators Philadelphia Soul Rapid City Marshals Salina Liberty Southwest Kansas Storm Washington Wolfpack West Texas Desert Hawks Wichita Regulators
Arena football AF2 AFL arenas ArenaBowl Previous season (2019) All-Arena Hall of Fame List of franchises Seasons Video games

((AFL Arenas))
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v t e Arena Football League (2024)
Albany Firebirds Billings Outlaws Georgia Force Iowa Rampage Louisiana VooDoo Minnesota Myth Nashville Kats Oregon Blackbears Orlando Predators Philadelphia Soul Rapid City Marshals Salina Liberty Southwest Kansas Storm Washington Wolfpack West Texas Desert Hawks Wichita Regulators
Arena football AF2 AFL arenas ArenaBowl Previous season (2019) All-Arena Hall of Fame List of franchises Seasons Video games

((AFL Awards))
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v t e Arena Football League awards
Team	Foster Trophy
Individual	Most Valuable Player Coach of the Year Offensive Player of the Year Award Defensive Player of the Year Award Ironman of the Year Award Rookie of the Year Award
One-time only	10th Anniversary Team (1996) 15th Anniversary Team (2001) 20 Greatest Players (2006) 25 Greatest Players (2012)

((Defunct Arena Football League franchises))
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Defunct Arena Football League franchises

Alabama Vipers (2010)
Anaheim Piranhas (1994–1997)
Arizona Rattlers (1992–2016)
Austin Wranglers (2004–2007)
Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings (2010)
Carolina Cobras (2000–2004)
Charlotte Rage (1992–1996)
Chicago Bruisers (1987–1989)
Chicago Politicians (1986)
Chicago Rush (2001–2013)
Cincinnati Rockers (1992–1993)
Cleveland Thunderbolts (1991–1994)
Colorado Crush (2003–2008)
Columbus Destroyers (1999–2008)
Connecticut Coyotes (1995–1996)
Dallas Desperados (2002–2008)
Dallas Texans (1990–1993)
Dallas Vigilantes (2010–2011)
Denver Dynamite (1987, 1989–1991)
Detroit Fury (2001–2004)
Florida Bobcats (1992–2001)
Fort Worth Cavalry (1994)
Georgia Force (2002–2008, 2011–2012)
Grand Rapids Rampage (1998–2008)
Houston ThunderBears (1996–2001)
Indiana Firebirds (1990–2004)
Iowa Barnstormers (2010–2014)
Jacksonville Sharks (2010–2016)
Kansas City Brigade/Command (2006–2012)
Las Vegas Outlaws (2015)
Los Angeles Avengers (2000–2008)
Los Angeles Cobras (1988)
Los Angeles Kiss (2014–2016)
Massachusetts Marauders (1988–1994)
Miami Vise (1987)
Milwaukee Mustangs (1994–2001)
Milwaukee Iron/Mustangs (2010–2012)
Minnesota Fighting Pike (1996)
Nashville Kats (1997–2001, 2005–2007)
New England Steamrollers (1988)
New Orleans Night (1991–1992)
New Orleans VooDoo (2004–2005, 2007–2008, 2011–2015)
New York Dragons (1995–2008)
New York Knights (1988)
Oklahoma Wranglers (1995–2001)
Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz (2010)
Orlando Predators (1991–2016)
Pittsburgh Power (2011–2014)
Portland Thunder/Steel (2014–2016)
Rockford Metros (1986)
San Antonio Force (1992)
San Antonio Talons (2010–2014)
San Jose SaberCats (1995–2008, 2011–2015)
Spokane Shock (2010–2015)
St. Louis Stampede (1995–1996)
Tampa Bay Storm (1987–2017)
Toronto Phantoms (1997–2002)
Utah Blaze (2006–2008, 2010–2013)
Washington Commandos (1987–1989)

Related articles: Arena Football League; af2 (2000–2009); ArenaBowl; AFL Arenas; Arena football; Arena Football video games

((ArenaBowl))
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ArenaBowl

((AFL seasons))
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v t e Arena Football League seasons
First incarnation (1987–2008)	1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 ~~2009~~ (season cancelled)
Second incarnation (2010–2019)	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Third incarnation (2024–present)	2024

((AFL head coaches))
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v t e Arena Football League (2024)
Albany Firebirds Billings Outlaws Georgia Force Iowa Rampage Louisiana VooDoo Minnesota Myth Nashville Kats Oregon Blackbears Orlando Predators Philadelphia Soul Rapid City Marshals Salina Liberty Southwest Kansas Storm Washington Wolfpack West Texas Desert Hawks Wichita Regulators
Arena football AF2 AFL arenas ArenaBowl Previous season (2019) All-Arena Hall of Fame List of franchises Seasons Video games

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v t e AFL MVP Award
1987: Hairston 1988: Bennett 1989: LaFrance 1990: Schlichter 1991: LaFrance 1992: Gruden 1993: Cooper 1994: Brown 1995: Wagner 2011: Davila 2012: Grady 2013: Meyer 2014: Davila 2015: Raudabaugh 2016: Davila 2017: Hippeard 2018: Grady

((AFL OPYs))
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v t e AFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
1996: Brown 1997: Wagner 1998: Schexnayder 1999: Brown 2000: Horacek 2001: Garcia 2002: Grieb 2003: Jackson 2004: Nash 2005: Harrell 2006: Harrell 2007: Burley 2008: Jackson 2010: Greisen 2011: Garcia 2012: Grady 2013: Meyer 2014: Davila 2015: Raudabaugh 2016: Hills 2017: Hippeard 2018: Grady 2019: Jones

((AFL DPYs))
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v t e AFL Defensive Player of the Year Award
1996: McLeod 1997: Perkins 1998: Harris 1999: Baron 2000: McEntyre 2001: McEntyre 2002: Thomas 2003: Thomas 2004: McEntyre 2005: Demary 2006: Brown 2007: White 2008: Robinson 2010: Nyenhuis 2011: Hall 2012: Sykes 2013: Thomas 2014: Stewart 2015: Sykes 2016: Belton 2017: Bell 2018: Moore 2019: Romain

((Arena Football League Commissioner navbox))
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v t e Arena Football League commissioners
Jim Foster (1987–1992) Joe O'Hara (1992–1994) Jim Drucker (1994–1996) C. David Baker (1996–2008) Ed Policy (2008–2009) (interim) Jerry Kurz (2010–2014) Scott Butera (2014–2018) Randall Boe (2018–2019)

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Goals[edit]

Improve Wikipedia's coverage of Arena Football.
Standardization and improvement of articles relating to the AFL.
A complete history of the AFL.

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