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2005 | In what year was the ArenaBowl first played at a neutral location? |
2007 | What year introduced the free substitution rule? |
2008 | What year saw a rules change that had an impact on the role of the "jack" linebacker? |
David Baker | Who was the commissioner of the Arena Football League for the first half of 2008? |
12 | For how many years did David Baker serve as commissioner of the AFL? |
July 25, 2008 | On what date did Baker step down as commissioner of the AFL? |
ArenaBowl XXII | What Arena Football League event occurred two days after Baker's resignation? |
Ed Policy | Who temporarily served in the commissioner's post after Baker's departure? |
New Orleans VooDoo | What team shut down in October 2008? |
Tom Benson | Who made the announcement that the VooDoo were shutting down? |
Platinum Equity | What business wanted to buy a stake in the AFL? |
$100 million | How large a stake did Platinum Equity want to buy in the AFL? |
Sports Business Journal | What publication announced the Platinum Equity business deal? |
December 2 | On what date was the dispersal draft first scheduled to occur? |
December 3 | To what date was the dispersal draft first delayed? |
December 9 | After the second delay, when was the dispersal draft schedule to occur? |
December 4 | When was free agency first scheduled to begin? |
December 11 | When was free agency scheduled to begin after the delay? |
tenth | What numbered season did Arenafootball2 in 2009? |
December 2008 | In what month and year was it decided to suspend the 2009 Arena Football League season? |
2004-05 | What National Hockey League season was cancelled? |
a lockout | What led the National Hockey League to cancel the 2004-2005 season? |
Jim Renacci | Who owned the Columbus Destroyers in 2008? |
interim commissioner | What was the job title of Ed Policy? |
Los Angeles Avengers | After Ed Policy resigned, what franchise closed? |
Two | How many weeks after Policy's resignation did the Avengers fold? |
One month | How long after the shuttering of the Avengers did the league fail to ratify the new collective bargaining agreement? |
the obsolescence of his position in the reformatted league | What reason did Policy give for his resignation? |
July 20, 2009 | On what date was it reported that the AFL was considering bankruptcy? |
Sports Business Journal | What publication reported that the Arena Football League was thinking about filing bankruptcy? |
$14 million | How much debt was the AFL reported to have as of July 20, 2009? |
Chapter 11 | What type of bankruptcy was the league reportedly thinking about filing in July 2009? |
August 4 | On what date did the AFL announce that it was not shutting down? |
50.1 | What percent of af2 was owned by the AFL? |
September 8, 2009 | On what date was af2 regarded as disbanded? |
Arena Football 1 | What legal entity was created by af2 league owners? |
Arizona Rattlers | Along with the Orlando Predators, what former Arena Football League team joined af2? |
2009 | What Arena Football League season was suspended? |
Jerry Jones | Who owned the Dallas Desperados? |
November 11, 2009 | When was an auction announced for the Arena Football League's assets? |
November 25, 2009 | When did the auction for the Arena Football League's assets take place? |
Arena Football 1 | Who won the auction for the AFL's assets? |
$6.1 million | What was the purchase price for the Arena Football League's assets? |
February 17, 2010 | On what date did AF1 announce that it would be called the Arena Football League? |
NFL Network | What television network was contracted to show Arena Football League games in 2010? |
two | How many expansion teams were announced in 2010? |
Jacksonville Sharks | Along with the Dallas Vigilantes, what expansion team was announced in 2010? |
San Jose SaberCats | Along with the New Orleans VooDoo, Kansas City Brigade, Philadelphia Soul and Georgia Force, what former team returned for the 2011 season? |
New York Dragons | Along with the Grand Rapids Rampage, Colorado Crush, Columbus Destroyers and Los Angeles Avengers, what team did not return for the 2011 season? |
Pittsburgh Power | What expansion team joined the league in 2011? |
Pittsburgh Steelers | For what NFL team did Lynn Swann play? |
Pittsburgh Gladiators | What was the former name of the Tampa Bay Storm? |
25th | What anniversary did the Arena Football League celebrate in 2012? |
March 9, 2012 | What was the first day of the 2015 AFL season? |
San Antonio | To what city did the Tulsa Talons relocate? |
Jeffrey Vinik | Who bought the Tampa Bay Storm in 2012? |
Hurricane Sandy | What event resulted in the postponement of the AFL free agency period? |
December 12, 2012 | On what date did the AFL announce its title sponsorship deal? |
NET10 Wireless | What business was the title sponsor of the AFL? |
NET10 Wireless Arena Football League | What was the league renamed after the title sponsorship deal? |
2014 | When did the AFL title sponsorship deal come to an end? |
two | How many years did the AFL title sponsorship deal last? |
Kiss | What was the name of the Los Angeles-based team added in 2013? |
Gene Simmons | Along with Paul Stanley, who owned the Los Angeles Kiss? |
Portland Thunder | Other than the Los Angeles Kiss, what expansion team entered in the league in 2013? |
Kiss | Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons are members of what musical group? |
Mötley Crüe | What band was Vince Neil a part of? |
Outlaws | What was the name of the Las Vegas team owned by Vince Neil? |
MGM Grand Garden Arena | What was the original intended home field of the Las Vegas Outlaws? |
the Thomas & Mack Center | Where did the Outlaws play their home games? |
Las Vegas Sting | Along with the Las Vegas Gladiators, what prior AFL team played its home games at the Thomas & Mack Center? |
Jerry Kurz | Who was the first president of the AFL? |
commissioner | What was Jerry Kurz's job title prior to being president of the AFL? |
Scott Butera | Who became commissioner of the AFL after Jerry Kurz? |
Foxwoods | Where did Scott Butera work prior to becoming AFL commissioner? |
CEO | What was Scott Butera's job title prior to becoming AFL commissioner? |
August 9, 2015 | On what date was it reported that the Las Vegas Outlaws were shutting down? |
ESPN | Who first reported the closure of the New Orleans VooDoo? |
September 1, 2015 | On what date did the Spokane Shock leave the AFL? |
IFL | What rival league did the Spokane Shock join? |
Spokane Empire | What was the name of the Spokane Shock after they joined the IFL? |
Friday | What day of the week was October 30, 2015? |
San Antonio Spurs | At what team's game was an announcement by the AFL supposed to happen on October 30? |
BJ Pickard | Who worked as an AFL spokesman during this period? |
Austin Wranglers | What prior AFL franchise was based in Austin? |
San Antonio Force | Along with the San Antonio Talons, what AFL franchise did San Antonio host at one time? |
San Jose SaberCats | Who were the defending champions of the Arena Football League? |
November 12 | When was it announced that the SaberCats would be shutting down? |
reasons unrelated to League operations | What was the reason given for the closing of the SaberCats? |
eight | How many AFL teams are operating as of 2016? |
January 6, 2016 | On what date did the AFL take control of one of its teams? |
Portland Thunder | What team did the league take control of? |
Terry Emmert | Who owned the trademark to the Portland Thunder? |
Jerry Jones | Who owned the Desperados trademarks? |
Scott Butera | Who is commissioner of the Arena Football League? |
December 10, 2015 | On what date did the league announce its schedule for 2016? |
eight | How many teams are active in the AFL for 2016? |
16 | How many regular season games will each team play in 2016? |
18 | How many weeks will the 2016 regular season last? |
Independence Day | On the weekend of what holiday will all teams have a bye? |
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