The Collapse

by Bee Jay Glosson Week 8 brought the match-up of the number 1 and number 2 candidates for the AFL MVP competition with Tommy Grady and Arvell Nelson leading their teams in battle.  This would be the third time this regular season that these two teams met, with the first 2 being decided by less…

AFL Week Eight Preview and Picks!

Week 7 was brutal from a picks standpoint. Hopefully week 8 will be a little more kind. Here is what is happening this week: (3-4) Atlantic City Blackjacks vs. Philadelphia Soul (3-4) Neither Atlantic City nor Philadelphia expected to be coming into this matchup at 3-4, but that is how week 7 turned out for…

Stat Pack Attack: The Drought is Over!

It happened. It finally happened. The Albany Empire lost a game. While that was shocking, the biggest storyline may have happened on Friday when the Columbus Destroyers won their first game of the season, a 54-50 win over the Atlantic City Blackjacks. Fun fact, the game winning touchdown was scored by Kenny Cook who graduated…

Valor / Soul Part 2: The Final Matchup

When the weekend started, the league had the undefeated Empire, the winless Destroyers and then everyone else tied for second with 3-3 records.  Then the second half of the season started and all those records went out the window. On Friday we saw the Columbus Destroyers take down the Atlantic City Blackjacks for their first…

AFL Week Seven Preview and Picks!

by: David Taylor Stuck in the Middle With You is the theme song for the majority of the AFL as week 7 approaches. As five teams battle for four playoff spots, getting the fourth win of the year and an advantage in the end of year tiebreakers will be critical. Here is a look at…

BattleStations Episode 16: The Questions Are Getting Harder

Frank talks with Head Coach Matt Sauk and discuss the frustrations of the previous game against the Philadelphia Soul. BattleStations: a Columbus Destroyers podcast in conjunction with AFL Fan Zone. Follow Frank Walker on Twitter at @BStationPod and at https://battlestations.pinecast.co