FanDuel Sports Network Joins Forces with Indoor Football League
Sunday Nights Are Now Football Nights Network to Air More than 60 IFL Games During 2026 Season
The Indoor Football League (IFL) has excited fans with the announcement of a groundbreaking broadcast partnership with FanDuel Sports Network. This collaboration aims to bring the thrilling action of this long-established indoor football league to a wider audience in homes throughout the nation, starting in the 2026 season. Fans can look forward to watching 60 live IFL games through various platforms, including the FanDuel Sports Network and its app.
This partnership promises to include not only an extensive regular season coverage but will also feature the Western Conference Championship and the prestigious IFL National Championship, allowing fans to experience the most intense moments of the league directly.
As part of this exciting deal, FanDuel Sports Network will proudly present Sunday Night Indoor Football, a new weekly primetime series that will air every Sunday at 7:30 PM ET. Fans can anticipate exhilarating matches that showcase fast-paced action along with dynamic storytelling that encapsulates the vibrant atmosphere of the IFL.
Todd Tryon, the Commissioner of IFL, expressed the significance of this partnership saying, "Partnering with FanDuel Sports Network represents a major step forward for the Indoor Football League. This alliance broadens our reach to new audiences nationwide and provides our Coaches, Players, and Officials the exposure necessary for branding while delivering our loyal fans a premier viewing experience every week."
Moreover, Jared Widman, President of the IFL Business Division, highlighted the collaboration’s impact by stating, "This collaboration with FanDuel Sports Network elevates our league visibility and delivers outstanding opportunities for our teams, sponsors, and partners. The national exposure across the network emphasizes our commitment to promoting the IFL brand and showcasing the incredible talent and energy on our fields."
As the parent company of FanDuel Sports Network, Main Street Sports Group operates the top multi-platform portfolio for local sports media rights in the nation. They consistently establish themselves as trusted broadcast partners, particularly with major leagues such as MLB, NHL, and NBA, producing over 3,000 live events annually that provide essential access to avid sports fans.
The anticipation for the 2026 IFL season on FanDuel Sports Network continues to grow as it is set to kick off in March. Viewers can expect a host of additional scheduling details and talent announcements in the lead-up to the season's launch.
About the Indoor Football League (IFL)
Under the leadership of Commissioner Todd Tryon, the Indoor Football League (IFL) is gearing up for its 18th season in 2026, affirming its status as the premier professional indoor football league in the United States. The league is home to teams like the Arizona Rattlers, Green Bay Blizzard, and the recently crowned 2025 IFL National Champions, the Vegas Knight Hawks, among others. Each of these teams brings unique talent and energy to the field, enhancing the quality of indoor football across the nation.
As fans eagerly prepare for the upcoming season, they are encouraged to engage with their favorite teams and keep an eye out for more updates and future announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FanDuel Sports Network's role in the IFL?
FanDuel Sports Network will air over 60 live IFL games and serve as the official home for Sunday Night Indoor Football starting in 2026.
How many games will be broadcast during the IFL 2026 season?
Over 60 live games will be available for viewing throughout the 2026 season.
What special events will be included in the broadcasts?
The broadcasts will include coverage of the Western Conference Championship and the IFL National Championship.
What time will Sunday Night Indoor Football air?
Sunday Night Indoor Football will be showcased every Sunday at 7:30 PM ET.
Who leads the Indoor Football League?
The Indoor Football League is led by Commissioner Todd Tryon, guiding it into its 18th season.