The

Tampa Bay Storm The Tampa Bay Storm were a professional arena football team based in Tampa, Florida, US. It played in the Arena Football League (AFL). Originally the team was located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and operated as the Pittsburgh Gladiators. The f ...

season was the 27th season for the franchise in the

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, and their 23rd in the

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area. The team was coached by

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, following his promotion from offensive coordinator. They played their home games at the

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. Finishing the regular season with an 8–10 record, the Storm failed to reach the playoffs for the third time in four seasons.

Standings

Schedule

The Storm began the season by hosting the

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on March 14. They ended the regular season at home against the

Cleveland Gladiators The Cleveland Gladiators were an arena football team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, and members of the Arena Football League (AFL). The Gladiators played their home games at Quicken Loans Arena, which they shared with the Cleveland Cava ...

Roster

References

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Tampa Bay Storm seasons