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The following is what a regular season article should look like after the game has been completed.

The 2XXX AFL season was the XXth regular season of the Arena Football League. 17 teams each played 16 games. The season ended with ArenaBowl XXII when the Wikipedia Wikipedians defeated the Washington Generals.

Major rule changes

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Major rule changes go here

Final standings

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W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against

Qualified for playoffs
American Conference
Central Division
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Chicago Rush 11 5 0 .687 ??? ???
Colorado Crush 9 7 0 .562 ??? ???
Grand Rapids Rampage 6 10 0 .375 ??? ???
Kansas City Brigade 3 13 0 .187 ??? ???
Western Division
Team W L T PCT PF PA
San Jose SaberCats 11 5 0 .687 ??? ???
Arizona Rattlers 8 8 0 .500 ??? ???
Utah Blaze 6 10 0 .375 ??? ???
Los Angeles Avengers 5 11 0 .312 ??? ???
National Conference
Eastern Division
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Philadelphia Soul 13 3 0 .812 ??? ???
Dallas Desperados 12 4 0 .750 ??? ???
Cleveland Gladiators 9 7 0 .562 ??? ???
New York Dragons 8 8 0 .500 ??? ???
Columbus Destroyers 3 13 0 .187 ??? ???
Southern Division
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Georgia Force 10 6 0 .625 ??? ???
Orlando Predators 9 7 0 .562 ??? ???
Tampa Bay Storm 8 8 0 .500 ??? ???
New Orleans VooDoo 8 8 0 .500 ??? ???
  • Green indicates clinched playoff berth
  • Purple indicates division champion
  • Gray indicates best conference record

* Despite having a better divisional record than Colorado, Grand Rapids was ruled as the American Conference's #6 seed.

Tiebreakers

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Tiebreakers go here

Playoffs

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Main article: Arena Football League playoffs, 2008 (only add if page exists at the moment.)
Winner in bold
Wild Card Playoffs Divisional Playoffs Conference Championships ArenaBowl XXII
            
4 Cleveland Gladiators 73
2 Georgia Force 70
4 Cleveland Gladiators 69
5 Orlando Predators 66
4 Cleveland Gladiators 35
National Conference
1 Philadelphia Soul 70
3 Dallas Desperados 63
6 New York Dragons 77
6 New York Dragons 48
1 Philadelphia Soul 49
A2 San Jose SaberCats
N1 Philadelphia Soul
6 Grand Rapids Rampage 58
1 Chicago Rush 41
3 Arizona Rattlers 41
6 Grand Rapids Rampage 48
6 Grand Rapids Rampage 55
American Conference
2 San Jose SaberCats 81
4 Utah Blaze 44
5 Colorado Crush 49
5 Colorado Crush 51
2 San Jose SaberCats 64

Statistical leaders

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Team

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Points scored ??? (???)
Total yards gained ??? (?,???)
Yards rushing Kansas City Brigade (533)
Yards passing Philadelphia Soul (4,519)
Fewest points allowed ??? (???)
Fewest total yards allowed Kansas City Brigade? (4,632)
Fewest rushing yards allowed Arizona Rattlers (162)
Fewest passing yards allowed Kansas City Brigade (4,118)

Individual

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Scoring A.J. Haglund, San Jose (179 points)
Touchdowns Otis Amey, Cleveland (50 TDs)
Most field goals made A.J. Haglund, San Jose (21 FGs)
Rushing Marlion Jackson, Cleveland (356 yards)
Passing Matt D'Orazio, Philadelphia (131.3 rating)
Passing yards' Chris Greisen, Georgia (4,956 yards)
Passing touchdowns Mark Grieb, San Jose (100 TDs)
Pass receiving Derek Lee, Columbus (141 catches)
Pass receiving yards Derek Lee, Columbus (1,755)
Kickoff returns Ahmad Hawkins, Grand Rapids (23.8 average yards)
Interceptions Dennison Robinson, Chicago (13)
Sacks Colston Weatherington, Dallas (10.5)

Awards

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Coach of the Year Mike Wilpolt, Columbus
Offensive Player of the Year Chris Jackson, Wide Receiver, Philadelphia
Lineman of the Year Colston Weatherington, OL/DL, Dallas
Rookie of the Year Donovan Morgan, Wide Receiver, Chicago
Kicker of the Year A.J. Haglund, Kicker, San Jose