The 2014 Professional Indoor Football League season was the third season of the

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(PIFL). The regular season began March 29, 2014, and ended on June 28, 2014. Each team played a 12-game schedule. The top 2 teams in each conference advanced to the playoffs that began on July 5. The final was played July 12, with the

Nashville Venom The Nashville Venom were a professional indoor football team, one of eight franchises of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL). Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the Venom were members of the American Conference. The team began play in 201 ...

defeating the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks to win their first league championship.

Pre-season

The

Harrisburg Stampede The Harrisburg Stampede were a professional indoor football team based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Stampede participated in several different leagues over their history: the American Indoor Football Association in 2009 and 2010, the South ...

joined the league, after playing two seasons in

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. The

and the Trenton Freedom joined the league as expansion members. With complications surrounding the Albany Panthers franchise for the 2014 season, the

(PIFL) introduced the Fire to replace the Panthers for the 2014 season. With the league running the team, PIFL Executive Director, Jeff Ganos was named the franchise's general manager and Cosmo DeMatteo was named the team's innaurgal head coach on February 27, 2014.

Regular season

Playoffs

Awards

*Most Valuable Player - Warren Smith, Trenton Freedom *Offensive Player of the Year - Phillip Barnett,

*Defensive Player of the Year - Devin Jones,

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*Offensive Rookie of the Year - Roger Jackson, Trenton Freedom *Defensive Rookie of the Year - Devin Jones,

*Special Teams Player of the Year -

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, Lehigh Valley Steelhawks *Coach of the Year - Billy Back,

References

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