In
celebration of the Arena Football League's rich history, we will be
revisiting the 20 Greatest Games as voted on by the 20th Season
Historical Committee. After all 20 have been played, we want you, the fans, to vote on which game you thought was the best.
#16: Tampa Bay 57, Albany 53 (June 29, 1991) - Tampa Bay scores 21 points to overcome an 17-point fourth-quarter deficit.
#17: Iowa 59, Orlando 50 (June 21, 1996) - Barry Wagner gains an AFL record 434 all-purpose yards for Orlando in a tough loss to Iowa.
#18: Albany 61, Nashville 59 (July 9, 1999) - Eddie Brown’s last second 35-yard touchdown reception from Mike Pawlawski wins the game.
#19: Chicago 64, Washington 61 (July 16, 1987) - In the AFL’s first season, Washington’s Dwayne Dixon catches an AFL record 20 passes in a loss to Chicago. The record still stands.
#20: Denver 52, Chicago 44 (June 20, 1987) - In the league’s second-ever game, a thrilling end of regulation leads to the first-ever overtime contest. Denver’s STUART MITCHELL hits DURELL TAYLOR with a 39-yard TD pass, and Denver’s defense holds Chicago to a stop for the win.