2017 Tampa Bay Storm season
Arena Football League team season
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The 2017 Tampa Bay Storm season was the 30th and final season for the franchise in the Arena Football League, and their 26th while in Tampa Bay. The Storm played at Amalie Arena.
| 2017 Tampa Bay Storm season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jeffrey Vinik |
| Head coach | Ron James |
| Home stadium | Amalie Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 10–4 |
| League place | 2nd |
| Playoffs | Won Semifinals 73–59 (Gladiators) Lost ArenaBowl XXX 40–44 (Soul) |
Staff
Front office
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Coaches
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Roster
| Quarterbacks
Fullbacks
Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers
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Injured reserve
Inactive reserve
League suspension
Other league exempt
Inactive reserve
Refuse to report
Recallable reassignment
Rookies in itlatics | |||
Schedule
Regular season
The 2017 regular season schedule was released on January 5, 2017.[1]
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||||
| 1 | Saturday | April 8 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Cleveland Gladiators | W 46–40 | 1–0 | Quicken Loans Arena | 12,865 | [2] |
| 2 | Saturday | April 15 | 7:00 PM EDT | Philadelphia Soul | L 52–56 | 1–1 | Amalie Arena | 9,071 | [3] |
| 3 | Saturday | April 22 | 7:00 PM EDT | Cleveland Gladiators | W 62–61 | 2–1 | Amalie Arena | 9,119 | [4] |
| 4 | Bye | ||||||||
| 5 | Sunday | May 7 | 1:00 PM EDT | at Baltimore Brigade | W 62–55 | 3–1 | Royal Farms Arena | 5,915 | [5] |
| 6 | Saturday | May 13 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Washington Valor | W 41–33 | 4–1 | Verizon Center | 8,420 | [6] |
| 7 | Saturday | May 20 | 7:00 PM EDT | Washington Valor | W 53–47 | 5–1 | Amalie Arena | 9,275 | [7] |
| 8 | Bye | ||||||||
| 9 | Saturday | June 3 | 7:00 PM EDT | Baltimore Brigade | W 47–35 | 6–1 | Amalie Arena | 9,880 | [8] |
| 10 | Saturday | June 10 | 7:00 PM EDT | Washington Valor | W 58–57 | 7–1 | Amalie Arena | 9,856 | [9] |
| 11 | Saturday | June 17 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Philadelphia Soul | L 41–62 | 7–2 | Wells Fargo Center | 9,081 | [10] |
| 12 | Bye | ||||||||
| 13 | Saturday | July 1 | 7:00 PM EDT | Washington Valor | W 55–51 | 8–2 | Amalie Arena | 9,913 | [11] |
| 14 | Saturday | July 8 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Cleveland Gladiators | L 39–41 | 8–3 | Quicken Loans Arena | 11,525 | [12] |
| 15 | Saturday | July 15 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Baltimore Brigade | W 69–56 | 9–3 | Royal Farms Arena | 5,153 | [13] |
| 16 | Saturday | July 22 | 7:00 PM EDT | Cleveland Gladiators | W 57–27 | 10–3 | Amalie Arena | 10,567 | [14] |
| 17 | Bye | ||||||||
| 18 | Saturday | August 5 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Philadelphia Soul | L 28–41 | 10–4 | Wells Fargo Center | 9,071 | [15] |
Playoffs
| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL Semifinals | Monday | August 14 | 7:00 PM EDT | Cleveland Gladiators | W 73–59 | Amalie Arena | 9,621 | [16] |
| ArenaBowl XXX | Saturday | August 26 | 7:00 PM EDT | at Philadelphia Soul | L 40–44 | Wells Fargo Center | 13,648 | [17] |
Standings
| Team | Overall | Points | Records | ||||||||
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| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Away | GB | STK | |||
| (1)Philadelphia Soul | 13 | 1 | .929 | 817 | 590 | 7–0 | 6–1 | — | W3 | ||
| (2)Tampa Bay Storm | 10 | 4 | .714 | 710 | 662 | 6–1 | 4–3 | 3.0 | L1 | ||
| (3)Cleveland Gladiators | 5 | 9 | .357 | 696 | 715 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 8.0 | W1 | ||
| (4)Baltimore Brigade | 4 | 10 | .286 | 620 | 749 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 9.0 | L4 | ||
| Washington Valor | 3 | 11 | .214 | 565 | 692 | 2–5 | 1–6 | 10.0 | W1 | ||
(#) - playoff position secured