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Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Offensive Lineman Joshua Zacher

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Offensive Lineman Joshua Zacher Albany, N.Y. – Wednesday, November 4 – The Arena Football One (AF1) offseason has been going strong across the league, with teams bringing in new fa

Firebirds Friday - Damon Ware

Welcome back to Firebirds Friday flock! This week we are going to be covering the Head Coach and General Manager of the Albany Firebirds, Damon Ware. Coach Ware is entering his fourth season with the team, so let's take

A spooky Wallpaper Wednesday!

Wallpaper Wednesday! Follow along each week for all-new wallpapers! Click on the photo to download!

Michigan takes the early lead in AF1’s 2027 roster-building race

Michigan has made the strongest case for the best announced 2027 signing class in Arena Football One. Acquiring reigning league MVP Tyler Kulka gives the Arsenal the most valuable ingredient in arena football: a quarterb

Firebirds Friday- Another New Face

It’s Friday! Welcome back to Firebird Friday, and this week Albany has brought in another player for this upcoming season. Free agency keeps moving forward as other teams around the league are also filling out their rost

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Albany Firebirds Announce Signing of Defensive Back Noah Hambrick

Albany Firebirds Announce Signing of Defensive Back Noah Hambrick FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. — Saturday, October 1, 2026 — The Albany Firebirds have added experience and leadership to their secondary, announcing

Firebirds Friday - NEW SIGNINGS

Hey Flock, welcome back to Firebird Friday. This is an exciting week as Albany has brought in a few new faces to the team. These are the first signings of free agency for the team as they look to make it back to the cham

Albany Firebirds Announce Signing of Wide Receiver Timothy Conerly

Albany Firebirds Announce Signing of Wide Receiver Timothy Conerly FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. — Friday, October 16, 2026 — The Albany Firebirds are continuing to build their roster for the 2027 season, announcing

OL Colby Byrd Announces Retirement

Offensive Lineman Colby Byrd announces his retirement from professional football. Colby spent the last two seasons with the Firebirds. First signed in 2024 from Norfolk State, Colby is a 2025 Arena Crown champion; an ins

Albany Firebirds Announce Signing of Defensive Lineman Mohamed Diallo

Albany Firebirds Announce Signing of Defensive Lineman Mohamed Diallo FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. — Wednesday, October 15, 2026 — Since the start of the AF1 re-signing period in mid-September, the Albany Firebirds

Wallpaper Wednesday!

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AF1 Transactions Update – October 14, 2026

AF1 Transactions Update – October 14, 2026 The 2027 AF1 Signing Period continues, with Albany, San Diego, Michigan and Washington adding talent to their rosters ahead of the upcoming season. Several teams have made moves

AF1 free agency: MVP quarterbacks change teams, Minnesota and expansion Austin make aggressive moves

Arena Football One's 2027 roster-building season has produced significant quarterback movement, an aggressive expansion effort in Austin and extensive player signings by the Minnesota Monsters ahead of their move to the

Firebirds Friday - FREE AGENCY

Firebirds Friday - FREE AGENCY Welcome back Flock, to Firebirds Friday! This is a big week for the team as free agency has officially opened for the AF1. As players begin to sign to their new teams, we’ll be here to keep

Albany Firebirds Mourn Passing of Legendary Football Coach Mike Ditka

Albany Firebirds Mourn Passing of Legendary Football Coach Mike Ditka The Albany Firebirds are saddened by the passing of legendary football coach Mike Ditka, whose impact on the game spanned generations. Ditka made his

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Arena Football One Free Agency Begins

Arena Football One Free Agency Begins Free Agency has officially begun in Arena Football One (AF1) as teams across the league begin building their rosters for the 2027 season. The Albany Firebirds are preparing for anoth

Firebirds Friday - Offseason Community Events

The Firebirds have been out in the community all offseason long so far. There have been many different events that staff have been to, kicking off a great offseason. The team and staff value being in the community and wi

HIRING: Apply to be the next Albany Firebirds Mascot

Wallpaper Wednesday! See this week's Firebirds Wallpapers!

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Albany Firebirds all-new group experiences!

Offseason Recap #1

Offseason Recap #1 The offseason is starting to heat up in the AF1! Players are starting to sign to teams and the Firebirds are looking to build a team with championship aspirations again. Albany has made five signings a

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Wide Receiver Cameron Alves

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Wide Receiver Cameron Alves FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. - Wednesday, September 23 - The Firebirds are taking full advantage of the Arena Football One re-signing period, brin

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Wide Receiver Tyrese Chambers

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Wide Receiver Tyrese Chambers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. - Tuesday, September 22 - One week into the Arena Football One Re-Signing Period, teams across the league have made

Get to Know Firebirds WR Agiye Hall

Get to Know Firebirds QB Josh Kulka

PHOTOS: Best of Firebirds WR Agiye Hall

PHOTOS: Best of Firebirds QB Josh Kulka

Firebirds DL Khis Walton Welcome Back Video

FIREBIRDS QB JOSH KULKA WELCOME BACK VIDEO

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Defensive Lineman Khris Walton

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Defensive Lineman Khris Walton FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. — Wednesday, September 16 — The Arena Football One re-signing period is continuing with multiple signings across t

Firebirds WR Agiye Hall Welcome Back Video

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Albany Firebirds Open Applications for 2027 Sales & Business Development Internship

Albany Firebirds Open Applications for 2027 Sales & Business Development Internship ALBANY, N.Y. — September 17, 2026 — The Albany Firebirds are now accepting applications for the organization’s 2027 Sales & Business Dev

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Wide Receiver Agiye Hall

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Wide Receiver Agiye Hall FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, N.Y. — Wednesday, September 16 — The Arena Football One re-signing period is in full swing, and the Albany Firebirds are prou

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Quarterback Josh Kulka

Albany Firebirds Announce Re-Signing of Quarterback Josh Kulka Albany, N.Y. — Tuesday, September 15 — The Arena Football One re-signing period has officially begun, and the Albany Firebirds are proud to announce our firs

Remembering those from the Capital Region who lost their lives from September 11, 2001.

Remembering those from the Capital Region who lost their lives from September 11, 2001. ALBANY, N.Y. — September 11, 2001 is a day our nation will never forget. Twenty-five years later, we continue to remember the nearly

Firebirds Remember September 11, 2001

Firebirds Remember September 11, 2001 September 11, 2026 Twenty-five years later, we continue to remember September 11, 2001. Today, the Albany Firebirds honor the lives lost on that day, the first responders and heroes

PHOTOS: Arena Crown 2026 in Black and White

Albany Firebirds Wish UAlbany Football Good Luck Ahead of Home Opener!

Albany Firebirds Wish UAlbany Football Good Luck Ahead of Home Opener The Albany Firebirds are proud to wish UAlbany Football good luck as the Great Danes kick off a new season with their home opener tomorrow night. UAlb

PHOTOS: Albany Firebirds volunteer at Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York

Firebirds 2026 Roster In Photos Mini Album

Albany Firebirds 2027 Season Ticket Memberships Now On Sale!

Albany Firebirds 2027 Season Ticket Memberships Now On Sale ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Firebirds have officially launched their 2027 Season Ticket Memberships , with memberships now on sale for fans looking to secure thei

PHOTOS: Players visit Veeder Elementary School in Colonie

Albany Firebirds Season Ticket Memberships Go On Sale Monday

Albany Firebirds Season Ticket Memberships Go On Sale Monday ALBANY, N.Y. — After another successful season, the Albany Firebirds are officially launching their 2027 Season Ticket Memberships, with memberships going on s

Arena Crown Preview

Arena Crown Championship: Albany Firebirds at Nashville Kats Saturday August 8th - Kickoff 4:00pm The Albany Firebirds (9-3) will battle it out with the Nashville Kats (11-1) to see who will be the Arena Crown champion.

Firebirds Punch Ticket Back to Arena Crown with 69-56 Semifinal Victory Over Minnesota

Firebirds Punch Ticket Back to Arena Crown with 69-56 Semifinal Victory Over Minnesota ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Firebirds are headed back to the Arena Crown. Behind an outstanding performance from quarterback Sam Castro

8/1 Gameday Program vs Minnesota

8/1 Gameday Program vs Minnesota 2026

Playoff Arena Photos

Albany Firebirds to Host Chicken Wing Eating Contest Presented by Cugino's Pizzeria

Albany Firebirds to Host Chicken Wing Eating Contest Presented by Cugino's Pizzeria at Outdoor Block Party ALBANY, N.Y. – Bring your appetite because the Albany Firebirds are adding another exciting event to Saturday's O

Playoff Matchup Set: Firebirds to Host Minnesota Monsters in AF1 Semifinal

Playoff Matchup Set: Firebirds to Host Minnesota Monsters in AF1 Semifinal ALBANY, N.Y. — It's official. The playoff matchup is set. The Albany Firebirds will host the Minnesota Monsters in the Arena Football One Semifin

Albany Firebirds to Host Outdoor Playoff Block Party Before Semifinal Showdown on August 1!

Albany Firebirds to Host Outdoor Playoff Block Party Before Semifinal Showdown on August 1! ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Firebirds are inviting fans to kick off the postseason with the return of the Outdoor Playoff Block Pa

Albany Firebirds Announce Partnership with Regional Food Bank of Northeast New York

Albany Firebirds Announce Partnership and Event with Regional Food Bank of Northeast New York Ahead of Upcoming Playoff Game FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, NY — Thursday, July 23 — The Albany Firebirds are proud to announ

Albany Firebirds x TNA Wrestling Night 1

Week 14 Preview vs Nashville

AF1 Week 14: Nashville Kats vs Albany Firebirds Saturday July 11th - Kickoff 7:00pm The Albany Firebirds (9-2) are back home for a crucial week 14 matchup against the Nashville Kats (10-1). This is a rematch from week 11

Full Lineup Announced for Saturday's Albany Firebirds Block Party

Full Lineup Announced for Saturday's Albany Firebirds Block Party ALBANY, N.Y. — Game day starts before kickoff! Join the Albany Firebirds this Saturday for our outdoor Block Party on South Pearl Street in front of MVP A

Firebirds announce Fall 2026 Community Relations Internship Program

Albany Firebirds Training Camp 2026

Albany Firebirds Announce Continued Partnership with TNA Wrestling for Upcoming iMPACT! Tapings

Albany Firebirds Announce Continued Partnership with TNA Wrestling for Upcoming iMPACT! Tapings FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany, NY — Friday, June 26th — The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce the continuation of their

Week 11 Preview vs Nashville

AF1 Week 11: Albany Firebirds vs Nashville Kats Saturday June 20th - Kickoff 5:00pm The Albany Firebirds (8-1) are on the road in week 11 taking on the Nashville Kats (7-1). This is the first of two road games for the Fi

Week 10 Game Recap vs Michigan

Week 10 Game Recap: Michigan Arsenal vs Albany Firebirds The Michigan Arsenal defeated the Firebirds in Albany by the score of 57-39. This will go down as the first loss of the season for the Firebirds and will move them

Week 10 Preview vs Michigan

AF1 Week 10: Michigan Arsenal at Albany Firebirds Friday June 12th- Kickoff 7:00pm The Albany Firebirds (8-0) will take on the Michigan Arsenal (2-5) in a rematch from week 6 here in week 10. This Friday, the Firebirds w

Firebirds Defense Dominates as Albany Reaches 20 Straight Wins

Week 9 Game Recap: Beaumont Renegades vs Albany Firebirds Week 9 was another successful one for the Albany Firebirds as they defeated the Beaumont Renegades 45-12. This win keeps the undefeated at 8-0 and bumps down Beau

June 5th Gameday Program vs Beaumont Renegades

Week 9 Game Preview vs Beaumont

AF1 Week 9: Beaumont Renegades at Albany Firebirds Friday June 5th - Kickoff 7:00 pm The Albany Firebirds (7-0) look to stay undefeated as they stay at home for their week 9 matchup vs the Beaumont Renegades (2-4) for Ed

FIREBIRDS STAY PERFECT, EXTENDING HISTORIC WINNING STREAK TO 19 GAMES

FIREBIRDS STAY PERFECT, EXTENDING HISTORIC WINNING STREAK TO 19 GAMES The Albany Firebirds kept the streak burning in their remarkable 2026 campaign with another dominant performance, earning their 7th win of the season

Game Preview: Albany Firebirds vs. Oceanside Bombers

Game Preview: Albany Firebirds vs. Oceanside Bombers First Responders and Veterans Night Presented by Patrolfinder and Transfinder The undefeated Albany Firebirds return home to MVP Arena on Saturday, May 30, for First R

Firebirds to Honor Purple Heart Recipient Sergeant Guillermo Renderos at This Saturday’s Home Game

Albany Firebirds to Honor Purple Heart Recipient Sergeant Guillermo Renderos at This Saturday’s Home Game The Albany Firebirds are proud to recognize Purple Heart recipient Sergeant Guillermo Renderos as one of the four

Albany Firebirds Field of Dreams Camp Presented by CDPHP Delivers Memorable Day of Inclusion and Fun

Albany Firebirds Field of Dreams Camp Presented by CDPHP Delivers Memorable Day of Inclusion and Fun Colonie, NY — May 8, 2026 The Albany Firebirds hosted a truly special and inspiring event on Friday, May 8th as partici

Firebirds Extend Historic Winning Streak with Thrilling 60-57 Road Victory Over Michigan

Firebirds Extend Historic Winning Streak with Thrilling 60-57 Road Victory Over Michigan The Albany Firebirds continued their historic run on Saturday night, surviving a fierce challenge from the Michigan Arsenal to earn

AF1 Digital Explosion: Triple-Digit Growth & Viral Clips

Firebirds Announce Return of 2025 AF1 MVP Sam Castronova Ahead of Undefeated Week 5 Home Game

The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce the return of 2025 AF1 MVP quarterback Sam Castronova ahead of their Week 5 home matchup against Kentucky, adding a proven leader and championship caliber presence back to the r

WEEK 4 GAME PREVIEW Albany Firebirds at Washington Wolfpack Saturday, May 2nd | 6:00 PM ET

WEEK 4 GAME PREVIEW Albany Firebirds at Washington Wolfpack Saturday, May 2nd | 6:00 PM ET VICE TV National Game of the Week The spotlight is back on Albany. For the second time this season, the Firebirds take center sta

CDPHP Named Presenting Sponsor of Albany Firebirds Field of Dreams Camp

Kulka Throws Six TDs as Firebirds Defeat Oregon 48–24

Kulka Throws Six TDs as Firebirds Defeat Oregon 48–24 Location: First Interstate Bank Center, Redmond OR Final score: Firebirds 48 - 24 Lightning Records: Firebirds (3-0), Lightning (1-1) Next opponent: Firebirds at Wolf

Firebirds Announce Recent Signings

The Albany Firebirds continued to build depth across the roster this week, announcing the signings of three players on both sides of the ball. At quarterback, Albany added Eric Phoenix, a 6-foot-3, 210-pound signal calle

Firebirds Place DL Sha’huan Williams on Injured Reserve

The Albany Firebirds announced a roster update, placing defensive lineman Sha’huan Williams on injured reserve. Williams, listed at 6-foot-3 and 260 pounds, has contributed on the defensive front for Albany this season.

Week 3 Game Preview vs Oregon

Week 3 Game Preview vs Oregon This Saturday, the Albany Firebirds (2-0) go across the country to visit the Oregon Lightning (1-0) for a 9pm eastern kickoff. This is the first time that the two teams have met ever in the

Firebirds Launch “Hero of the Game” with Patriot Hills NY, Honoring Vietnam Veteran Bill Frank

Albany Firebirds Launch “Hero of the Game” Initiative with Patriot Hills NY, Honor Vietnam War Veteran Bill Frank The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce the launch of their new Hero of the Game initiative in partners

Firebirds defeat Minnesota Monsters in Home Opener

ALBANY The Albany Firebirds opened the 2026 Arena Football One season with an impressive 50-23 victory over the Minnesota Monsters at MVP Arena, powered by a breakout performance from quarterback Joshua Kulka in his firs

AF1 Announces HomeTeam Network (HTN) as Official Broadcast Production Partner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AF1 Announces HomeTeam Network (HTN) as Official Broadcast Production Partner March 25, 2026 Arena Football One (AF1) is proud to announce HomeTeam Network (HTN) as its official streaming production

Albany Firebirds Announce Updated Kickoff Time for April 11th Home Opener

2026 SINGLE GAME TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

2026 SINGLE GAME TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! ALBANY, NY – It’s official. Single game tickets for the 2026 season of the Albany Firebirds are available now. Fresh off a historic, undefeated 2025 season capped by the Arena Cr

THE WAIT IS OVER! 2026 SINGLE GAME TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY!

THE WAIT IS OVER! 2026 Single Game Tickets On Sale Monday! ALBANY, NY – The wait is over. Single game tickets for the 2026 season of the Albany Firebirds go on sale Monday. The Firebirds are coming off a historic, undefe

Albany Firebirds Name Jenna Snide-Papielion as new Head Coach of Firebird Flames!

The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce Jenna Snide-Papielion as the new Head Coach of the Firebird Flames Dance Team. Jenna brings a strong combination of professional performance experience, leadership, and business

ALBANY FIREBIRDS RE-SIGN 2025 AF1 MOST VALUABLE PLAYER SAM CASTRONOVA

ALBANY FIREBIRDS RE-SIGN 2025 AF1 MOST VALUABLE PLAYER SAM CASTRONOVA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28th, 2026 ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Firebirds have re-signed quarterback Sam Castronova, the 2025 Arena Football One (A

Albany Firebirds Announce Chef MHAT as Official Chef for 2026 Season

Albany Firebirds Announce Chef MHAT as Official Chef for 2026 Season The Albany Firebirds are proud to welcome back Chef MHAT as an official sponsor and now the Official Chef of the Firebirds for the 2026 season. Chef MH

ALBANY FIREBIRDS RE-SIGN 2025 AF1 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR DUANE BROWN FOR 2026 SEASON

ALBANY FIREBIRDS RE-SIGN 2025 AF1 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR DUANE BROWN FOR 2026 SEASON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19th, 2026 Albany, NY – The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce the re-signing of wide receiver

Albany Firebirds to Participate in UAlbany Mascot Madness

Albany Firebirds to Participate in UAlbany Mascot Madness ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Firebirds are bringing their energy to UAlbany tonight as they join UAlbany’s Mascot Madness on Thursday, January 15, at the Broadview C

Flock U Coaches Show at Hooters of Albany 1/10/26

The Flock U Coaches Show Returns This Saturday at Hooters Albany

The Flock U Coaches Show Returns This Saturday at Hooters Albany Colonie, NY — The Flock U Coaches Show is officially back, and Firebirds fans are invited to join the action this Saturday at Hooters Albany . Starting at

AF1 signs six players after NSC padded practice Wednesday

AF1's Jeff Fisher to address NSC attendees

Albany Firebirds Welcome Back City of Albany Department of Recreation as Official Sponsor

Albany Firebirds Welcome Back City of Albany Department of Recreation as Official Sponsor for 2026 Season ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany Firebirds are proud to welcome back the City of Albany Department of Recreation as an of

ALBANY FIREBIRDS ANNOUNCE 15-WEEK 2026 AF1 SCHEDULE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12th, 2025 Albany, NY — The Albany Firebirds have officially unveiled their 15-week schedule for the 2026 Arena Football One season, featuring six home games , six road games , and three by

Albany Firebirds to Announce Full 2026 AF1 Schedule on Friday

Albany Firebirds to Announce Full 2026 AF1 Schedule on Friday ALBANY, NY — The Albany Firebirds are set to take another major step toward the upcoming season as the Undefeated Arena Crown Champions prepare to unveil the

Albany Firebirds to Join Deck The Hall-bany Holiday Market & Festival Saturday thanks to Park Albany

Albany Firebirds to Join Deck The Hall-bany Holiday Market & Festival During Downtown Albany Hot Chocolate Stroll The Albany Firebirds are excited to take part in the festivities at this weekend’s Deck The Hall-bany Holi

Things to Know: Firebirds & AF1 Partner with Game One and Under Armour

Things to Know: Firebirds & AF1 Partner with Game One and Under Armour Last week, Arena Football One and the Albany Firebirds announced its historic partnership with Game One and Under Armour as the league’s official app

AF1 Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Game One & Under Armour as Official Apparel Provider

FIREBIRDS RETURNING TO SCHENECTADY’S HOLIDAY PARADE THIS SATURDAY!

ALBANY FIREBIRDS RETURNING TO SCHENECTADY’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARADE THIS SATURDAY The Albany Firebirds are excited to once again take part in the annual Schenectady Holiday Parade this Saturday, November 22nd, in Downtown

Albany Firebirds Join Santa’s Arrival Celebration at Crossgates Mall

Albany Firebirds Join Santa’s Arrival Celebration at Crossgates Mall The holiday season is officially here, and the Albany Firebirds are joining in the festivities at Crossgates Mall for the annual Santa’s Arrival event.

Albany Firebirds Return to Crossgates Mall for Annual Malloween!

Albany Firebirds Return to Crossgates Mall for Annual Malloween ALBANY, NY – The Albany Firebirds are back for another year at the annual Malloween event at Crossgates Mall on Friday, October 31st, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 P

2026 SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW! ALL NEW $15 GREEN SECTION!

2026 Firebirds Season Tickets On Sale Today at 4 PM!

2026 Albany Firebirds Season Tickets On Sale Today at 4 PM Albany, NY — The wait is over, Firebirds fans! 2026 Albany Firebirds season tickets officially go on sale today at 4 PM. After capturing the Arena Crown Champion

Albany Firebirds Re-Sign Quarterback Robert McCoy for 2026 Season

Albany Firebirds Re-Sign Quarterback Robert McCoy for 2026 Season The Albany Firebirds are thrilled to announce that quarterback Robert McCoy will be returning for the 2026 season. McCoy served as the backup to QB Sam Ca

Albany Firebirds Honor the Heroes of September 11th

Albany Firebirds Honor the Heroes of September 11th Today, the Albany Firebirds join the nation in remembering and honoring the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We pause to reflect on the nearly 3,000 innocent people wh

Albany Firebirds Re-Sign Defensive Lineman Prince Umanmielen for 2026 Season!

Albany Firebirds Re-Sign Defensive Lineman Prince Umanmielen for 2026 Season The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce that defensive lineman Prince Umanmielen will be returning for the 2026 season. Umanmielen joined

Albany Firebirds Bring Back Offensive Lineman Brandon Nicholson for 2026 Season

Albany Firebirds Bring Back Offensive Lineman Brandon Nicholson for 2026 Season The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce that offensive lineman Brandon Nicholson has re-signed for the 2026 season. Nicholson, who first

Albany Firebirds Re-Sign Championship-Winning Offensive Lineman Colby Byrd for 2026 Season

Albany Firebirds Re-Sign Championship-Winning Offensive Lineman Colby Byrd for 2026 Season The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce that offensive lineman Colby Byrd will be returning for the 2026 season. Byrd, who h

Re-Signing Period Officially Open!

Re-Signing Period Officially Open September 1, 2025 The Albany Firebirds and all teams across Arena Football One (AF1) may now begin re-signing players from their 2025 rosters. The Re-Signing Period runs through 11:59 PM

DJ Walden Signs with BC Lions of the CFL!

DJ Walden Signs with BC Lions of the Canadian Football League The Albany Firebirds are proud to announce that linebacker DJ Walden has signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Walden played both fu

Spike and the Albany Firebirds at Menands Community Day!

Spike and the Albany Firebirds at Menands Community Day! On Wednesday, August 20th, Spike, the Albany Firebirds mascot, and Firebirds Front Office was at Menands Community Day! Fans had a blast meeting Spike and grabbing

Fall 2025 Community Relations Internships now open!

Albany Firebirds Stay Committed to Albany and Capital Region following FireWolves Relocation

Albany Firebirds Stay Committed to Albany and Capital Region following FireWolves Lacrosse Relocation Albany, NY – The Albany Firebirds are reaffirming their commitment to the Capital Region following the announcement th

Back 2 School Night is happening TONIGHT at Crossgates Mall from 4:30–6:30pm!

Back 2 School Night is happening TONIGHT at Crossgates Mall from 4:30–6:30pm! Families and kids are invited to stop by and visit all of the vendors along with the Firebirds table to meet Spike, take photos, and join in t

26 Years Later: Albany Firebirds’ 1999 Championship Victory

Albany Firebirds: Honoring a Legendary Night in 1999 Twenty-six years ago, the Capital Region witnessed one of the most iconic moments in arena football history. On August 21, 1999, the Albany Firebirds captured the Aren

Arena Football is expanding to Kentucky and the greater Cincinnati area!

Beaumont Renegades announced as new AF1 Team!

4 SUPERSTAR FIREBIRDS SIGN TO THE UFL

Firebirds at Bass Pro Shops Clifton Park, NY - Photo Gallery

SPIKE at NENY Legal Aid Society Golf Event!

Video Recap of Firebirds Championship Celebration!

Spike at Voorheesville Youth Football!

Join SPIKE at the Valleycats All-Star Game today! Fan Fest starting at 3:30pm!

Albany Firebirds at Make A Wish Walk for Wishes!

Albany Firebirds are your 2025 Arena Crown Champions

Albany, NY — Perfection, achieved. The Albany Firebirds completed an undefeated season with a 60-57 victory over the Nashville Kats in front of a packed MVP Arena, earning the 2025 Arena Crown Championship . The win brin

ARENA CROWN 2025 CHAMPIONSHIP GEAR NOW AVAILABLE!

Photos of Arena Crown 2025 Owners Meetings 6.27.25

MATCHUP IS SET! Albany Firebirds vs Nashville Kats Arena Crown 2025 Saturday, June 28th at 1:00pm

AF1 Announces Arena Crown 2025 as official championship game name!

FIREBIRDS PLAYOFF GAME THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT 7:00PM!

TONIGHT! Firebirds Table at Alive at Five Concerts - June 5th

Firebirds Getting Honored at Patroons vs. Phoenix Playoff Game

Albany Firebirds Return Home This Saturday for Educational Professionals Night

Albany Firebirds Return Home This Saturday for Educational Professionals Night Albany, NY – The Albany Firebirds are set to return to MVP Arena this Saturday, May 24th at 7:00 p.m. for a highly anticipated home game agai

2025 AF1 Playoff Format and Schedule Announced

2025 AF1 Playoff Format and Schedule Announced As the inaugural season of Arena Football One (AF1) enters its final stretch, the league has announced key updates regarding the 2025 playoff format and schedule. Following

UNDEFEATED FIREBIRDS BACK AT HOME MAY 24TH!

Undefeated Firebirds ready for some well-deserved rest

Firebirds Remain Unbeaten in Epic Showdown with Nashville

Photo by Gonzo Flics Firebirds Remain Unbeaten in Epic Showdown with Nashville The Albany Firebirds stayed perfect on the season Saturday night, delivering another high-scoring spectacle in front of an electric MVP Arena

Firebirds vs. Salina Liberty: Star Wars Night Recap (5/4/2025)

Firebirds Take Down Liberty in Thrilling Overtime Victory

Firebirds Take Down Liberty in Thrilling Overtime Victory Albany, NY – May 6, 2025 — The Albany Firebirds continued their undefeated season in an unforgettable matchup against the Salina Liberty , securing a dramatic ove

Albany Firebirds Announce Kids Get In Free for May 10th Game, Presented by Transfinder

Albany Firebirds Announce Kids Get In Free for May 10th Game, Presented by Transfinder Albany, NY – May 6, 2025 — The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce a special promotion for this Saturday’s home game, thanks to

Firebirds Announce Star Wars Theme for Sunday May 4th Game!

Firebirds Announce Star Wars Theme for Sunday’s Game The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce that this Sunday afternoon’s game will be Star Wars-themed! Fans are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite characte

Firebirds Dominate Tritons in Texas, QB McCoy Throws Seven Touchdowns

Firebirds Dominate Tritons in Texas, McCoy Throws Seven Touchdowns The Albany Firebirds hit the road for a Friday night matchup against the Corpus Christi Tritons — and they wasted no time making a statement. The action

Firebirds Stay Unbeaten After Another Statement Win in Billings

Firebirds Stay Unbeaten After Another Statement Win in Billings For the second week in a row, the Albany Firebirds found themselves lined up across from the Billings Outlaws — and for the second straight week, Albany cam

Fear the Fire. Albany Firebirds Arena Football Cinematic Recap (4/13/25)

Firebirds vs Outlaws post-game press conference

FIREBIRDS DOMINATE IN UNDEFEATED SHOWDOWN VS. BILLINGS

FIREBIRDS DOMINATE IN UNDEFEATED SHOWDOWN VS. BILLINGS Albany, NY — April 13, 2025 In a battle between two of the AF1’s top teams, the Albany Firebirds sent a clear message to the rest of the league on Sunday: this team

Albany Firebirds Team with 'Beautiful Lives Project' in a Life-Changing Inclusivity Event

Firebirds Team Up with Beautiful Lives Project for Field of Dreams Event

The Albany Firebirds and the Beautiful Lives Project are teaming up for an incredible Field of Dreams event today at Afrim’s Sports Park in Colonie! Players and coaches are spending the day running drills and sharing unf

Firebirds Dominate Second Half to Stay Undefeated with 57-27 Win Over Salina Liberty

Firebirds Dominate Second Half to Stay Undefeated with 57-27 Win Over Salina Liberty The Albany Firebirds delivered a commanding second-half performance on national television, pulling away from the Salina Liberty in a 5

Big Second Half Gives Firebirds 57-27 Win Over Liberty

Flock U Coaches Show live at The Bunker (Latham)

Albany Firebirds kicker Nell talks journey from rugby in South Africa to arena football in the US

In-game adjustments crucial for Albany Firebirds in road win (Times Union)

Firebirds vs Kats: East Division Showdown Turns Into Arena Football Thriller

Cinematic Moments: 2025 Albany Firebirds Arena Football Home Opener

Photos from Albany Firebirds at Nashville Kats 3/29/25

Firebirds Take Down East Division Rival Nashville Kats, 42-34

Firebirds Take Down East Division Rival Nashville Kats, 42-34 The Albany Firebirds battled their way to a hard-fought 42-34 victory over the Nashville Kats on Saturday night, securing a key divisional win on the road. Fr

Firebirds Beat East Division Rival Nashville 42 - 34 On The Road

Article by: Andrew Pettit Share Both of the East Division teams in Arena Football One played against each other on Saturday night, as the Nashville Kats hosted the Albany Firebirds in Week 3. The game emanated from the N

Fit Check | Storm at Firebirds | Home Opener 3/21

Were You Spotted? Firebirds Home Opener Fan Photos 3/21/25

Firebirds Open Season with Big Win Over Previously Unbeaten SW Kansas Storm

Photo Credit: Michael Forst (Team Photographer) Firebirds Open Season with Big Win Over Previously Unbeaten Southwest Kansas Storm The Albany Firebirds kicked off their Arena Football One (AF1) season with a strong 78-20

Albany Firebirds crush Southwest Kansas Storm in AF1 opener

Best postgame celebration from the Albany Firebirds win over the Storm

Albany Firebirds announce Home Opener will be Nationally Broadcasted live on VICE TV this Friday!

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New Season. New Gear. Albany Firebirds announce new online store!

Coach Arthur Hobbs Arrives in Albany for Firebirds Training Camp

Coach Arthur Hobbs Arrives in Albany for Firebirds Training Camp ALBANY, NY – The Albany Firebirds are gearing up for the 2025 AF1 season, and a key figure has officially arrived in the Capital Region. Coach Arthur Hobbs

Albany Firebirds Share Hilarious Player-Themed Valentine’s Day Cards

Albany Firebirds Share Hilarious Player-Themed Valentine’s Day Cards Albany, NY – The Albany Firebirds brought humor to Valentine’s Day with a special social media post featuring custom-made Valentine’s Day cards inspire

Countdown to Training Camp: Just Two Weeks to Go!

Countdown to Training Camp: Just Two Weeks to Go! The wait is almost over, Firebirds fans! In just two weeks, the Albany Firebirds will report to training camp, marking the official start of preparations for the highly a

Albany Firebirds' new league announces how to stream games for free

AF1 Announces Official Game Ball Partner.

VICE TV “SUNDAY NIGHTS IN THE ARENA”

AF1 Announces Management Team for 2025

Firebirds and AF1 announce national broadcast partnership with VICE Sports.

The Albany Firebirds and Arena Football One are excited to announce a national broadcast partnership with VICE Sports, part of the A+E Networks family.

Michael Forst Named Official Team Photographer for the Albany Firebirds

Michael Forst Named Official Team Photographer for the Albany Firebirds The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce Michael Forst as the Official Team Photographer for the 2025 season in Arena Football One (AF1), the pr

Firebirds Announce Holiday Online Store!

Happy Halloween from the Albany Firebirds!

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Interview with new Firebirds QB Sam Castronova!

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ALBANY FIREBIRDS ANNOUNCE 3 MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENTS!

FIREBIRDS ANNOUNCE HISTORY MAKING PRESS CONFERENCE

FIREBIRDS ANNOUNCE HISTORY MAKING PRESS CONFERENCE The Albany Firebirds announced this past Friday that they will be holding a history making press conference next Wednesday at Mohawk Chevrolet in Ballston Spa starting a

Newest Firebird Signing Derrick Jones 2017 NFL Draft

Albany Firebirds are now accepting applications for in-season internships!

Albany Firebirds Announce First Five Player Signings for Upcoming Season

Albany Firebirds Announce First Five Player Signings for Upcoming Season The Albany Firebirds are pleased to announce the signing of five players for the upcoming season as we prepare to compete in Arena Football One (AF

Shorts returning for Albany Firebirds (Times Union)

Albany Firebirds Leadership Team Attends AFU in Chicago to Prepare for 2025 AF1 Season

President: Jared Widman (Left) CEO: Jerry Kurz (Right) Firebirds Co-Owner: Mike Kwarta (Middle) Albany Firebirds Leadership Team Attends Arena Football University in Chicago to Prepare for 2025 AF1 Season Chicago, IL — S

Arena Football One, Firebirds' new league, continues to take shape

Albany Firebirds join new league!

Firebirds Lineman Sean Brown Signs with Houston Roughnecks of the UFL

In an exciting development for the Albany Firebirds, lineman Sean Brown has signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League (UFL). This move marks a significant step in Brown’s professional career and hi

Albany Firebirds announce Media Off-Season Internship

Albany Firebirds announce Community Relations Off-Season Internship

The AFL and CBS Sports Network announce a new U.S. television agreement!

From players to coaches, natural transition for Albany Firebirds coaches!

Albany Firebirds sign AFL Star Receiver, Isiah Scott!

Albany Firebirds sign familiar face to Albany!

July 13th Playoff Tickets on sale now!

Arenabowl XXXIII live from American Dream Mall in New Jersey.

Road to Arenabowl XXXIII begins now.

JUNE 15TH GAMEDAY PROGRAM

FINAL 2024 REGULAR SEASON HOME GAME!

WE ARE BACK IN ALBANY! The undefeated Albany Firebirds battle against the Orlando Predators this Saturday Night for Educational Professionals Night Presented by Transfinder !

Albany Firebirds wish Phillip Barnett Happy Birthday!

Flock U Coaches Show is back at Buca di Beppo in Colonie!

Albany Firebirds at Nashville Kats live on the official AFL YouTube Page!

Albany Firebirds Depart for Nashville for Crucial Match!

Albany Firebirds Depart for Nashville for Crucial Match! Albany, NY – May 31, 2024 — The Albany Firebirds embarked on their journey to Nashville early this morning. The team left Albany at 6:00 AM, aiming to secure a vit

Albany Firebirds visit Yates Elementary School in Schenectady for their Career Day!

Albany Firebirds visit Yates Elementary School in Schenectady for their Career Day! Last week, Albany Firebirds coach Brandon Sesay and Linebacker Jake Molinich visited Yates Elementary School in Schenectady for their Ca

Friday, May 24th Gameday Program

Sunday, May 19th Gameday Program

Jeff Fisher announced as the new interim commissioner of the AFL

The Albany Firebirds release following statement about upcoming games.

The Albany Firebirds announce new opponents for the next 2 games!

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ALBANY FIREBIRDS FORCED TO CANCEL MONDAY, MAY 13TH GAME

Albany Firebirds Time Out Therapeutic Mobile Massage!

Albany Firebirds Time Out Therapeutic Mobile Massage! The Albany Firebirds are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Time Out Therapeutic Mobile Massage. As the team's official massage therapy provider, Time O

ALBANY FIREBIRDS ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE CHANGE

Flock U Coaches Show at Albany War Room Tavern!

ALBANY FIREBIRDS FOOTBALL FIELD OF DREAMS - BEATUTIFUL LIVES PROJECT.

Lionheart on the Green: Official Pregame and After Party Spot for Albany Firebirds!

Lionheart on the Green: Official Pregame and After Party Spot for Albany Firebirds! The Albany Firebirds are thrilled to announce Lionheart on the Green as our official pregame and after-party destination. Located in the

Albany Firebirds announce partnership with Deify Laser + Beauty Lounge

The Albany Firebirds proudly announce a new partnership with Frank Adams Jewelers!

The Albany Firebirds proudly announce a new partnership with Frank Adams Jewelers! The Albany Firebirds proudly announce a new partnership with Frank Adams Jewelers, as they join us as a valued sponsor. This collaboratio

Eastern Heating & Cooling Named Official Game Ball Sponsor of Albany Firebirds!

Eastern Heating & Cooling Named Official Game Ball Sponsor of Albany Firebirds! The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce a pivotal partnership with Eastern Heating & Cooling, designating them as the official Game Bal

Albany Firebirds Welcome Cynthia Martin Realtor at Howard Hanna as Corporate Sponsor!

The Albany Firebirds are delighted to announce a dynamic partnership with Cynthia Martin, Realtor at Howard Hanna. As a corporate sponsor, Cynthia Martin brings a wealth of expertise and community-mindedness to our team,

Albany Firebirds announce partnership with Capital Bank!

Albany Firebirds announce partnership with Capital Bank! The Albany Firebirds are excited to announce a significant partnership with Capital Bank, marking a new chapter in our journey toward success. As a corporate spons

ESPN 104.5 - How Excited Should Fans Be For The Albany Firebirds To Return?

News Channel 10 - Firebirds ready to rise in reborn AFL

Albany County honoring veterans with free Albany Firebirds game!

Albany County and the MVP Arena invite veterans and their families to enjoy a FREE* Albany Firebirds football game with pre-game buffet. 7:00PM Buffet 8:00PM Game: Firebirds vs. Orlando Predators *Tickets are available w

Albany Firebirds proudly announce a pivotal partnership with St. Peter's Health Partners!

Albany Firebirds proudly announce a pivotal partnership with St. Peter's Health Partners! The Albany Firebirds proudly announce a pivotal partnership with St. Peter's Health Partners, solidifying a relationship dedicated

Albany Firebirds announce upcoming events!

Albany Firebirds announce Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant as a corporate sponsor!

Albany Firebirds announce Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant as a corporate sponsor! The Albany Firebirds are pleased to announce a new partnership with Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant. This collaboration signifies a mutu

Albany Firebirds Partner with NBT Bank!

Albany Firebirds Partner with NBT Bank! The Albany Firebirds are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with NBT Bank. This collaboration represents a significant step forward for both organizations, providing new o

Albany Firebirds announce official field sponsor!

AFL East Division Media Day: Albany Firebirds | AFL Podcast

Albany Firebirds attend Crossgates Mall Kids Club!

Albany Firebirds attend Crossgates Mall Kids Club!

Albany Firebirds release Desmond Maxwell and send him to the Louisiana Voodoo.

ALBANY FIREBIRDS TRANSACTIONS With the recent signing of Sean Brown (OL/DL), the Albany Firebirds are releasing Desmond Maxwell (FB/LB) and sending him to the Louisiana Voodoo. The Firebirds organization appreciates his

THIS WEDNESDAY! Albany Firebirds at Crossgates Mall Kids Club!

1 Crossgates Mall Rd, Albany, NY 12203

THIS WEDNESDAY! Flock U Coaches Show at Recovery Sports Grill (East Greenbush).

Happy Easter from the Albany Firebirds!

Albany, NY - March 31, 2024 The Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football League wishes the entire Flock Nation a Happy Easter! As we celebrate this special day, we want to extend our warmest wishes to you and your loved on

Albany Firebirds supporting the best in women’s college basketball!

AFL SPOTLIGHT: Darius Prince, WR, Albany Firebirds

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TONIGHT! Flock U Coaches Show live at BURGERFI in Latham!

CBS 6 morning anchor tries out for Albany Firebirds!

Albany Firebirds host 2024 Tryouts

Albany, NY - The Albany Firebirds hosted a highly anticipated tryouts event this past saturday at Affrims Sports Park in Colonie, drawing a diverse array of talented athletes eager to showcase their skills and potentiall

Albany Firebirds is proud to partner with DICK'S House of Sport!

This Saturday! Season Ticket Holders get exclusive entry into the 2024 Tryouts!

THIS WEDNESDAY! Flock U Coaches Show live from The Hideaway at Saratoga Lake Golf Course!

The Albany Firebirds and Inn at Century House announce multi level partnership!

Firebirds issue statement regarding the NFL Network and updated game times

Guess that Firebird! (Answer down below)

Attention, Firebirds fans! It's time to put your knowledge to the test with our latest game of Guess That Firebird! Can you guess who it is? (Answer down below) Clues: 1. College Football Background: This Firebird stando

Arena Football League live on the NFL Network

30+ AFL games & Select matchups from this season will be available to watch on NFL Network and also streaming on NFL+. Official: https://nflcommunications.com/Pages/NFL-Network-to-Televise-More-Live-Football-this-Spring.

Albany Firebirds partner with 2 NFL Talent!

Albany Firebirds Forge Partnership with Hooters of Albany for 2024 Season

Albany, NY - March 11, 2024 - The Albany Firebirds proudly announces the addition of Hooters of Albany as a corporate sponsor for the upcoming 2024 season. This strategic partnership marks a significant step forward for

Firebirds Single Game Tickets on sale now!

Albany Firebirds attend Albany Cystic Fibrosis Climb at Empire State Plaza!

Last weekend Albany Firebirds Head Coach Damon Ware attended the Albany Cystic Fibrosis Climb at the Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza in Downtown Albany. The Albany Cystic Fibrosis Climb is an annual event aimed at rais

50 Days until Training Camp!

Albany, New York - February 16, 2024 As the countdown to the start of training camp ticks away, the Albany Firebirds are eagerly preparing for what promises to be an electrifying season in professional arena football. Wi

Flock U is going LAS VEGAS!

Flock U is going Las Vegas! Team President Jeff Levack has been covering the Super Bowl all week from Radio Row in Las Vegas and tonight he will be joining Firebirds HC Damon Ware live on the Flock U Coaches Show! Sit ba

Albany Parking Authority and Albany Firebirds Announce Strategic Partnership

Albany Parking Authority and Albany Firebirds Announce Strategic Partnership ALBANY, NY - 1.23.24 The Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football team is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Albany Parki

UALBANY CO-DC Darrin Walls announced as a special guest on this weeks Coaches Show!

Albany, NY - January 22, 2024 The Albany Firebirds professional arena football team is thrilled to announce a special guest appearance on this week's episode of the Flock U Coaches Show. Join us in welcoming UALBANY Foot

TONIGHT! Flock U Coaches show live at Maggie McFly's in Crossgates Mall!

ABC Sports & Fitness Named Official Sports & Fitness Club of the Albany Firebirds

ABC Sports & Fitness Named Official Sports & Fitness Club of the Albany Firebirds ALBANY, NY - 1/15/24 The Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football team is proud to announce ABC Sports & Fitness as the exclusive spor

Albany Firebirds Reflect on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy

Albany, 1/15/24– As the nation observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football team takes a moment to reflect on the enduring legacy of Dr. King. Recognizing the profound impact of h

Apex Entertainment Joins Forces with the Albany Firebirds for an Exciting Partnership

Apex Entertainment Joins Forces with the Albany Firebirds for an Exciting Partnership ALBANY, NY - 1/12/24 The Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football team is thrilled to announce a dynamic partnership with Apex Ent

Firebirds QB Malik Henry shares Offseason Workout Pics

Firebirds QB Malik Henry shares Offseason Workout Pics Albany, 1/12/24 - As anticipation builds for the upcoming 2024 season, the Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football team is thrilled to share some exclusive offs

Albany Firebirds Welcome 110 Grill as a 2024 Corporate Partner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany Firebirds Welcome 110 Grill as a 2024 Corporate Partner ALBANY, NY - 1/11/24 The Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football team, are pleased to announce 110 Grill as a valued corporate par

Albany Firebirds Extend Heartfelt Thanks on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Albany, NY - January 9, 2024 The Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football Team expresses their sincere gratitude on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Today, the team acknowledges and honors the tireless effo

Firebirds release 2 players and send them to the Wichita Regulators

ALBANY FIREBIRDS TRANSACTIONS With the recent signings of David Tolentino Jr. (DB) and Jalen Cole (OL/DL), the Albany Firebirds are releasing Jahlil Mathis-Ellis (OL/DL) and Felix King (WR/DB). We will be sending them to

Albany Firebirds Announce City of Albany Department of Recreation as Corporate Partner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany Firebirds Announce City of Albany Department of Recreation as Corporate Partner for 2024 Season ALBANY, NY - 1/9/24 The Albany Firebirds are thrilled to announce the City of Albany Department

THIS WEDNESDAY! The Flock U Coaches Show will live at Apex Entertainment Albany!

For the first time ever, The Flock U Coaches Show will be live at Apex Entertainment Albany this Wednesday, January 10th at 6:00pm. Stop on by and hear everything new on the Albany Firebirds straight from the players and

2024 Season Tickets are now AVAILABLE!

2024 Season Tickets are now AVAILABLE! Albany, NY January 3rd, 2024 The Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football Team is thrilled to announce the commencement of season ticket sales for the highly anticipated 2024 Ar

Home Schedule Update

HOME SCHEDULE UPDATE Attention Albany Firebirds fans! We have an important update regarding our home schedule. Please note that the week two matchup against the Nashville Kats, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 4th,

Join the Firebirds for the first Flock U Coaches Show of 2024!

**Important Information** Dutch's Place 462 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211 Starting live at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, January 3rd

Happy New Year from the Albany Firebirds!

Albany, NY - January 1, 2024 As we bid farewell to 2023, the Albany Firebirds, along with the entire Arena Football League (AFL), eagerly welcome 2024 with open arms and renewed determination. While this past year of Alb

Albany Firebirds reflect on 2023.

Albany Firebirds Make Impact at Capital City Jr. Mallers Football Camp

Albany Firebirds Make Impact at Capital City Jr. Mallers Football Camp Albany, NY 12/27/23 This afternoon, the Albany Firebirds had a blast meeting and speaking to all the great kids at the Capital City Jr Mallers bootca

Firebirds release 2 players and send them to the Minnesota Myth

Albany Firebirds Transactions With the recent signings of Marc Orozco (K) and Markus Smith (DB), the Albany Firebirds are releasing Metoriah Faoliu (OL/DL) and Drew Pearson (K). We will be sending them to the Minnesota M

Official 2024 Albany Season Schedule released!

Official 2024 Albany Season Schedule released! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albany Firebirds Unveil Highly Anticipated 2024 Season Schedule Presented by Belfor Property Restoration Albany, NY – December, 20th 2023 The Albany Fi

2024 Season Schedule announcement at tonight's Flock U Coaches Show!

2024 SEASON SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEMENT AT TONIGHT'S FLOCK UNIVERSITY COACHES SHOW! 2024 Season Schedule Release Presented by Belfor Property Restoration

Flock U Christmas this wednesday at Hooters!

Flock U Christmas coaches show live this wednesday at Hooters of albany! Get ready, Firebirds fans! Join us this Wednesday, December 20th, at Hooters of Albany for a special Christmas and last 2023 episode of The Flock U

Albany Firebirds helps Students learn valuable life skills at Lisha Kill Middle School!

Colonie, NY – 12/18/23 Albany Firebirds helps Students learn valuable life skills at Lisha Kill Middle School! This morning, the Albany Firebirds Professional Arena Football Team was honored to be invited to help student

Official Albany Firebirds gear is now available!

This Wednesday! The Flock U Coaches Show is back at Muddy's Tavern!

Members of the Firebirds Team attend Albany Firewolves Home Opener!

Members of the Firebirds Team attend Albany Firewolves Home Opener! On Saturday, December 9th, members of the Albany Firebirds, including players and corporate front office personnel, gathered to attend the Albany Firewo

Remembering Pearl Harbor: Albany Firebirds Reflect on the 82nd Anniversary

On this day, December 7, 2023, the Albany Firebirds take a moment to remember the Pearl Harbor attack that occurred 82 years ago. It was a day that changed history, and we pay tribute to the brave individuals who faced t

TONIGHT! Celebrate the holidays with the Albany Firebirds at Buca di Beppo!

This week's edition of The Flock U Coaches Show will be live in person at Buca di Beppo on Wolf Road in Colonie this wednesday (12/6) starting at 6:00pm! Stop by, hang out, and enjoy some great food with the Albany Fireb

The Firebirds wish Stillwater High School Football Good Luck in State Championship!

Albany, NY – December 1, 2023 – The Albany Firebirds wish to extend their sincere best wishes to Stillwater High School Football as they prepare for the first-ever State Championship Game tomorrow at noon. Here at the Al

Flock University returning TONIGHT at Bucca di Beppo!

WEDNESDAY, November 29th at 6 pm 44 Wolf Rd, Colonie, NY 12205

Members of the Albany Firebirds share family pictures with our fans!

Here are some heartwarming snapshots of Albany Firebirds players/coaches sharing Thanksgiving moments with their families, both from this year and years past! It's a glimpse into the personal side of our team and the che

Albany Firebirds Wish Fans a Happy Thanksgiving!

Albany, NY - November 22, 2023 Happy Thanksgiving, the Albany Firebirds want to send a heartfelt shoutout to our incredible fans who support this team and bring the energy to every event! As you gather with loved ones, m

Arena Football League Announcement Live Stream!

Albany Firebirds participating in the Schenectady Holiday Parade this Saturday!

Albany Firebirds at Schenectady Holiday Parade this Saturday! Schenectady, NY — Get ready for a awesome start to the holiday season as the Albany Firebirds Arena Football team is set to make an appearance in the Schenect

Flock U Coaches Show live at Illusive Restaurant & Bar, Wednesday November 15th!

Happy Veterans Day from the Albany Firebirds!

Ritter Strong Fundraiser this weekend!

Hello, Albany Firebirds Fans! Consider stopping by and supporting this awesome event! A great day of fun and support for our friend Coach Ritter. Over the last few weeks, John’s life has been turned upside down. He went

Flock U Coaches Show live at Buca di Beppo! TONIGHT, November 8th!

TONIGHT! Flock U with a SPECIAL GUEST! The Official Albany Firebirds Coaches Show is back this week, live in person from Buca di Beppo (Colonie) tonight starting at 6:00pm! Buca di Beppo will be providing a small buffet

Good Luck to the UAlbany Men's & Women's Basketball Team!

Albany, NY — November 6, 2023 Good Luck to the UAlbany Men's & Women's College Basketball Team! The Albany Firebirds are thrilled to kick off a new season in 2024, and we're excited to send our best wishes to the UAlbany

Good Luck to the Siena Men's & Women’s College Basketball team!

Albany, NY — November 6, 2023 The Albany Firebirds wish Good Luck to the Siena Men's & Women’s College Basketball team! The Albany Firebirds are thrilled to extend our warmest wishes to the Siena Men's and Women's Colleg

Firebirds get in the community and attend Malloween Event at Crossgates Mall!

Flock U Coaches Show live at Hooters of Albany! Wednesday November 1st!

Have a safe and Happy Halloween from The Albany Firebirds!

Trick or Treat with The Albany Firebirds at Malloween!

Trick or Treat with The Albany Firebirds at Malloween this Tuesday, October 31st at Crossgates Mall from 3:00pm – 6:00pm! Crossgates Malloween Event will be one haunting good time welcoming families, children & costumes

FLOCK University! THE ALL NEW ALBANY FIREBIRDS COACHES SHOW! STREAMING LIVE AT 6:00PM!

The ALL NEW Albany Firebirds Coaches Show! Streaming Live Tonight at 6:00pm!

The Albany Firebirds ARE BACK in 2024!