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The 2021 LFA season would have been the sixth season of the
Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional The Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (Professional American Football League), commonly known simply as LFA, is a professional american football spring league in Mexico, founded in 2016. Starting with four teams, the LFA has since expanded t ...
(LFA), the top
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league in Mexico. Initially, the regular season was scheduled to begin in March 2021. However, the kickoff date was pushed back three months, due to the ongoing
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, with the season intended to start on 4 June 2021. In April 2021, however, the league confirmed the cancelation of the 2021 season due to the pandemic, stating that it would be almost impossible to play from June to September and then again start the next season in February 2022, thus, choosing not to play the 2021 season.


Preseason events


Coaching changes

* Artilleros: After coaching the team for two seasons, Gustavo Torres left the Artilleros. * Osos: Michel Esquivel replaced Horacio García as head coach of the team. García previously coached the Osos in their two seasons as an American football franchise; García left to led the Pumas Acatlán varsity football team. * Pioneros: Ricardo Cuanalo replaced Rassiel López as head coach of the team. López was promoted to general manager.


Team changes

Two teams left the league on February before the beginning of the season:
Artilleros de Puebla Artilleros de Puebla (English: ''Puebla Artillerymen'') were a professional American football team based in Puebla City, Mexico. The Artilleros competed in the Central Division of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional, the top American footba ...
and
Pioneros de Querétaro Pioneros de Querétaro (English: ''Querétaro Pioneers'') are an American football team based in Querétaro City, Mexico. The Pioneros compete in Fútbol Americano de México (FAM). The team plays its home games at the Unidad Deportiva El Pueblit ...
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Teams


References

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