AFL Playoffs: Wild Card Round

by user Cobras36

Friday, 29 Jun 07, 1930, ESPN

Orlando Predators 8-8 at Philadelphia Soul 8-8: Philly by 4 (Sheridan) Rockstar meets tradition, as the upstart Soul host the historically powerful Predators...Philly is in their 4th year, with an overall 1-1 in playoff games whille Orlando is one of two AFL teams with winning road playoff records....Philly won their playoff spot going 3-2 over the last 5 weeks of the season, while Orlando managed only 1 win in that same span.....Philly leads the all time 3-2, while Orlando leads the playoff head-to-head 1-0.

Saturday, 30 Jun 07, 1200, ESPN

Columbus Destroyers 7-9 at Tampa Bay Storm 9-7: TB by 7 (Sheridan) The Doug Kay-led Destroyers travel to Tampa to take on the hottest team in the league....after Tampa looked dead at 1-6 and heading into their bye week, they "stormed" back to not only qualify for the playoffs, but grab the third seed to boot. On the other hand, the Destroyers wandered into the playoffs by loosing 5 of their last 6......all time, Tampa is 5-1 vs Buffalo/Columbus, and this is their first playoff meeting.

Saturday, 30 Jun 07, 1500, ESPN

Colorado Crush 8-8 at Kansas City Brigade 10-6: KC by 6 (Sheridan) 2 years removed from the title, the Crush start out on the road at KC where the sophomore Brigade turned in the 3rd best record in the American conference this year. This is KC's first trip to the playoffs, while Colorado is 4-2 in 3 previous trips.....Colorado has beaten KC all three meetings, none in the playoffs.....

Monday, 2 Jul 07, 1930 ESPN2

Utah Blaze 8-8 at Los Angeles Avengers 9-7: LA by 3 (Sheridan) Will this be the year that the Avengers finally win a playoff game?....they've lost in all 4 previous tries....Utah, in their second year, is 0-1 in their lone playoff appearance.....Dan White's Blaze sports the league's 4th highest-scoring offense but drags along the 15th ranked scoring defense...Utah is 4-0 alltime vs LA