Indoor Football League Week 6 viewer's guide

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Week 6 of the IFL features a new No. 1 team, a rematch from an exciting Week 4 game and more.

IFL Players of the Week​

New Mexico Chupacabras quarterback Ja'rome Johnson was named Offensive Player of the Week after throwing for 199 yards, rushing for 50 yards and delivering a five-touchdown performance against the Naz Wranglers, which helped the team secure its first win of the season. Johnson and the Chupacabras will look to continue their momentum against the Tucson Sugar Skulls on Sunday.

Fishers Freight linebacker Cornelius Montgomery won Defensive Player of the Week, flying around and causing havoc for most of the game. He finished with 9 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss, half a sack and a pass breakup. Freight kicker Calum Sutherland, won Special Teams Player of the Week, finishing 7 of 8 on PATs and scoring 14 total points. Sutherland also converted three deuces, which are scored when a kickoff passes through the uprights.

IFL Coaches Poll​

(from IFL.com)

1. 
   Orlando Pirates
   
   
2. 
   Green Bay Blizzard
   
   
3. 
   Fishers Freight
   
   
4. 
   Vegas Knight Hawks
   
   
5. 
   Arizona Rattlers
   
   
6. 
   Quad City Steamwheelers
   
   
7. 
   San Diego Strike Force
   
   
8. 
   Tulsa Oilers
   
   
9. 
   Jacksonville Sharks
   
   
10. 
    Tucson Sugar Skulls
    
    
11. 
    New Mexico Chupacabras
    
    
12. 
    San Antonio Gunslingers
    
    
13. 
    Northern Arizona Wranglers
    
    
14. 
    Iowa Barnstormers
    

Week 6 schedule, how to watch​

(Yahoo Sports Network is streaming 64 IFL games this season. Here's everything you need to know on how to watch.)

The Orlando Pirates and the Jacksonville Sharks will kick off Week 6 in a battle to remain undefeated and earn in-state bragging rights. The Quad City Steamwheelers will look to get back in the win column in a matchup against the San Diego Strike Force, who sit atop the Western Conference standings.

The Iowa Barnstormers will take on the Green Bay Blizzard in a rematch from Week 4. The Barnstormers are looking to avenge their 50–39 loss in the first matchup, while the Blizzard are aiming to rebound after their first loss of the season to the Steamwheelers in Week 5.

Friday, April 17​

7 p.m.: Orlando Pirates at Jacksonville Sharks – Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena (Overnght)
8 p.m.: Quad City Steamwheelers at San Diego Strike Force – Frontwave Arena (Yahoo Sports)

Saturday, April 18​

5 p.m.: Iowa Barnstormers at Green Bay Blizzard – Resch Center (Yahoo Sports)
5 p.m.: Vegas Knight Hawks at San Antonio Gunslingers – Freeman Coliseum (Overnght)
8 p.m.: Fishers Freight at Tulsa Oilers – BOK Center (Yahoo Sports)

Sunday, April 19​

4 p.m.: Arizona Rattlers at NAZ Wranglers – Findlay Toyota Center (Yahoo Sports)
8:30 p.m.: New Mexico Chupacabras at Tucson Sugar Skulls – Tucson Arena (Yahoo Sports)

2026 Indoor Football League standings​

Eastern Conference​

Team	Overall	Conference
Orlando Pirates	3-0	3-0
Jacksonville Sharks	1-0	0-0
Green Bay Blizzard	3-1	2-1
Fishers Freight	2-1	1-1
Quad City Steamwheelers	2-2	2-2
Tulsa Oilers	1-1	0-1
Iowa Barnstormers	0-2	0-2

Western Conference​

Team	Overall	Conference
San Diego Strike Force	2-1	2-1
Arizona Rattlers	2-1	2-0
Vegas Knight Hawks	1-1	1-0
Tucson Sugar Skulls	1-2	1-2
New Mexico Chupacabras	1-2	1-2
San Antonio Gunslingers	0-2	0-1
NAZ Wranglers	0-3	0-2

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