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Quad City Steamwheelers

Member of the Indoor Football League IFL
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• The Indoor Football League is the highest level of professional indoor football in the United States. The IFL is America’s longest continuously-running indoor football league and is the second-longest running professional football league in the U.S., after only the National Football League. The IFL was founded in 2009 and begins its 15th consecutive season of play in 2023.

• The IFL is the undisputed leader among professional indoor football leagues worldwide, featuring the world's best indoor football players and coaches. The IFL is the highest-paying indoor football league and more than 125 players from the IFL have signed contracts with NFL or CFL teams, by far the most among any indoor football league. The IFL attracts higher caliber athletes than any American football league other than the NFL. 
 
• The IFL is the largest and most prominent indoor football league in the nation and the only indoor football league with a national footprint. There are currently 16 teams in the IFL, with 14 of those teams playing in 2023, and additional expansion is expected in the coming years. Eight of our 16 teams are in top 50 media markets.
 
• IFL teams play a 16-game regular season schedule.
 
• The IFL includes a number of historic indoor football organizations such as the Arizona Rattlers, the Iowa Barnstormers, the Green Bay Blizzard, the Sioux Falls Storm, and more. Numerous organizations within the league have more than 20 years of operating experience in their market.

• The IFL offers a unique product, playing on a 50-yard field with padded dasher boards surrounding the field. The IFL's game play has 8 players on offense, two of which can be in motion at the snap, and 8 players on defense.
 
• The IFL is led by Commissioner Todd Tryon. He enters his fourth season as commissioner in 2023 after being an IFL player, coach, and team owner.

• The Indoor Football League began play in 2009 following a merger between the United Indoor Football League and the Intense Football League.
 
 
MISSION
To consistently serve our fans, sponsors, and markets with the highest level of professional indoor football, and doing so with integrity, affordability, and passion, both on and off the field.
 
VISION
To be the No. 1 source of family-friendly sports entertainment through professionalism, sportsmanship, quality, and stability.
 
CORE VALUES
RESPECT - Treat sponsors, fans, teammates, and opponents with respect and gratitude.
INTEGRITY - Operate with upmost professionalism and sportsmanship.
LEADERSHIP - Make a positive impact in the communities we serve.
QUALITY - Provide premier sports entertainment.
 
In 2022, the IFL and XFL announced a monumental player personnel partnership. The partnership provides the framework for transferring players between leagues and the opportunity for players released from XFL teams to be transferred to IFL squads. The two leagues will also work together in scheduling joint tryouts and sharing video and game films.