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The 2013 season was one with many highs for the Spokane Shock. Unfortunately, their season could not end on one. The Arizona Rattlers won the rubber match by a score of 65-57, sending the Shock back home with a devastating loss. A strong first half by the Shock was only an aberration. The Rattlers stormed back to close out the second half and dominated the 3rd quarter en route to a commanding victory. A 37-0 run gave the Rattlers enough of a lead to coast into ArenaBowl XXVI with a win.

This week appears to be the N*Sync Week on Quickplay. No, we're not going all boy band on you but it is all about the

In a game that they really needed to win, the Grand Rapids Rampage started out flat and struggled on offense for most of the game. They finally got it together in the fourth quarter but came up on the short end of a 63-56 loss to the visiting Utah Blaze.

Week 16 of the Arena Football League proved to be another exciting week of action with several teams wrapping up playoff spots and the postseason picture starting to take shape.

One team started off at 0-5 and rallied into the playoffs. The other started off the season as such big favorites in their division that I deemed them the first 0-1 team to ever win a division title. Since that point though, both the Orlando Predators and the Philadelphia Soul have turned things around, and they are both playing some of their best football of the season coming into Saturday night's American Conference Semifinal tie in the City of Brotherly Love.

Every week in the Arena Football League, there are plenty of moments that just make you go,

The Las Vegas Outlaws, The newest member of the AFL, have yet to even hit the practice field, but have they already set themselves up as a dark horse to be ArenaBowl winners this year?

JACKSONVILLE -- The hunters are now officially the hunted. The band of misfits known as the Orlando Predators are back in the win column in unbelievable fashion once again, as they beat the Jacksonville Sharks on missed field goal return for a touchdown on the penultimate play of the game.

Before climbing up the ladder of success as the CEO of Foxwoods Resort Casino, Butera played Division III football as a defensive end for his school, Trinity College. In a way, this may have played a role in his full-time shift from casino executive to arena football commissioner.

The Milwaukee Mustangs (0-3) lost to the Pittsburgh Power (2-1) in a game that the Mustangs could have won. The final score of the game was 47-49, losing by two points with two missed extra points and one failed two point conversion.