November 2 through 8, 2026
San Antonio added one of Tulsa’s top rushers, Vegas signed two wide receivers, and Memphis brought in two quarterbacks as it builds its AAL roster. Mississippi balanced its new additions with five returning players.
This roundup covers 91 moves across 32 teams and includes selected earlier announcements for the 2027 season.
Indoor Football League
#2 Arizona Rattlers
Arizona signed linebacker Patrick McDonnell and defensive back Joedrick Lewis. The Rattlers also added defensive back Gleson Sprewell from New Mexico as a restricted free agent. The IFL logged all three moves in October.
#12 Arkansas Diamonds
Arkansas added wide receiver Vincent Brown II, defensive back Bryan Massey and defensive lineman David Marshall Jr. Brown played at Colorado State, Massey comes from SMU and Marshall played at Baylor. The three additions address both sides of the ball as the Diamonds prepare to join the IFL.
Athens Crush
Athens acquired defensive lineman Devonte O'Malley from Savannah in an October trade and signed defensive back Tyrese Wright. The Crush introduced both defenders as part of the roster for their first IFL season.
#5 Green Bay Blizzard
Green Bay signed offensive lineman Kevin Peguero and defensive backs Keontay Shorter and Dayvia Gbor. Gbor previously played for the Northern Arizona Wranglers and appeared in the IFL’s October transaction log.
Iowa Barnstormers
The Barnstormers signed Des Moines native Atlias Bell on the defensive line and brought back defensive back Jon Adams Jr. The IFL logged Bell’s signing in October, and Iowa confirmed Adams’s return this week.
New Mexico Chupacabras
New Mexico signed wide receiver Marc Britt and defensive linemen Makeah Scippio and Zachary Vincenti. Britt played at Ole Miss, Louisiana Monroe and East Mississippi Community College. Scippio spent part of 2026 with the #20 Pueblo Punishers.
Northern Arizona Wranglers
Northern Arizona is keeping quarterback Anthony Garrett and wide receiver Stephen Lewis. Defensive back Kieran Page, who made the IFL’s second team in 2026, and kicker Manny Higuera are also coming back.
Quad City Steamwheelers
Quad City signed wide receiver Aderias Ealy out of Lincoln University in Missouri and defensive back Jalon Baker out of Kentucky Wesleyan.
San Antonio Gunslingers
Running back Caleb Ramseur is headed to San Antonio after rushing for 688 yards and scoring 17 total touchdowns with Tulsa in 2026. The Gunslingers also signed offensive lineman Weston Wallace and defensive back Justin Harrington. The team lists Wallace at 6 feet 4 inches and 345 pounds.
#8 San Diego Strike Force
The Strike Force signed wide receiver Isaiah Huston. He played for the #2 Arizona Rattlers before making the move to San Diego.
Tucson Sugar Skulls
Tucson signed wide receiver Tre Williams, who played at North Texas, Limestone and West Georgia. The Sugar Skulls also added cornerback Jalen Burton from West Georgia and Bowling Green. Tucson credited Burton with 28 tackles, seven pass breakups and three interceptions last season.
#11 Tulsa Oilers
The Oilers announced wide receiver Arland Bruce IV for 2027. Bruce played at Iowa before signing with Tulsa.
#9 Vegas Knight Hawks
Vegas added two wide receivers in JJ Hester and Nahsir Morgan. Hester played at Oklahoma, and Morgan comes from Delaware Valley. The Knight Hawks also announced the return of Luis Medina.
Arena Football One
#7 Albany Firebirds
Albany brought back offensive lineman Joshua Zacher and defensive back Dontae Mason. Zacher enters his third season with the Firebirds after also contributing at fullback in 2026.
#22 Michigan Arsenal
Michigan signed defensive lineman Freddie Booth Lloyd for 2027. The Temple product was listed in the league’s October 30 transactions.
#1 Nashville Kats
Nashville signed wide receivers Jovohn Tucker and Daevon Robinson, along with defensive back Cedarius Doss. Robinson played at Rutgers, while Doss returns to Clarksville after college stops at Austin Peay and Indiana.
San Diego Stealth
The Stealth signed quarterback Dom Shoffner, offensive lineman Jacob Vasquez, defensive lineman Michael Mason and fullback Bryzai White. The team also brought back Jaylon Tucker, whom San Diego listed as an athlete and AF1 listed at running back.
Washington Wolfpack
Washington brought back defensive lineman Rodney Green and added Slade Shufelt, who can play on the defensive line or at linebacker. Shufelt played at Portland State.
National Arena League
Colorado Spartans
Colorado brought back defensive end Sam Hammond and signed defensive lineman Hunter O'Connor. The Broomfield native recorded 16 sacks at Chadron State in 2022.
Dallas Apex
Dallas signed defensive back Arthur Jones Jr. as it assembles its roster for its inaugural NAL season.
Louisiana Rouxgaroux
Louisiana brought back defensive back Dominque Pugh, linebacker Malik Allen and running back Jeffrey Griffin. The Rouxgaroux also announced defensive backs Johnny Harris III and Darryl Roberts Jr. and signed Lovell Spruce, who can play defensive line and linebacker.
#20 Pueblo Punishers
Pueblo brought back DeVond Blair Jr. and defensive lineman Rudy Ngougni and added wide receiver Lorenzo Thompson. Ngougni recorded two sacks in five games for the Punishers in 2026.
#15 Salina Liberty
Salina signed defensive back Demareo Marr, whose arena experience includes a stint with the Albany Empire.
Sioux City Bandits
Sioux City signed Bemnet Morgan, who played defensive back for Southwest Kansas in 2026.
#3 Southwest Kansas Storm
The Storm signed defensive linemen Jaelyn Lay and Doug Atkins, along with Johnny Davis, who can play linebacker and defensive back. Lay played tight end in college, while Atkins played at Muskingum.
#23 Wheeling Miners
Wheeling added wide receivers Najee James Rushing and Isaiah Kelly. Kelly previously played for the Cedar Rapids Titans.
American Arena League
#4 Columbus Lions
Columbus brought back two offensive linemen, Justin Youmes and Jahlil Mathis Ellis. The Lions confirmed both for the 2027 season.
Jersey Bearcats
The Bearcats brought back Tarik Pusey, who played for Jersey in 2026 and can line up at linebacker or defensive back.
Memphis Blues
Memphis added quarterbacks Jordan Ambrose and Maurice Lovett Sr. as it builds its AAL roster. The Blues also signed former Liberty running back Joshua Mack, offensive lineman Zach Dixon and Lou Dorsey, who played for the #12 Arkansas Diamonds.
The group also includes Nasir Adams, Mario Hutcherson, Verquavion Robinson, Kevin Taylor and PJ Thomas. Michael Stackens returns after playing for the Memphis Hound Dogs.
Mississippi Wolfpack
Mississippi brought back defensive tackle Michael Poole, defensive back Dekymeon Hillman and Quansedrick Horton, who plays linebacker and defensive end. Receiver and kick returner Carlik Ware and wide receiver Gary Fuller are also returning.
The Wolfpack added wide receiver Carl Robinson, offensive lineman L.J. Hayes and Markayvius Davis, who can play on both lines. Demarius Carson and Scott Davis round out the group.
Virginia Haulers
Virginia announced former Wheeling offensive lineman Brandon Thorpe as the first signing in franchise history. The Haulers also signed running back Tabyus Taylor, who played for Omaha in 2026.
American Indoor Football
Delaware Legacy
Delaware signed Joshua Brown to a 2027 camp contract. Brown is listed at linebacker and running back.

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