Dollars & Turf

Welcome to the Dollars & Turf, a podcast that interviews and discusses the history and creation of Indoor Football. The sport first kicked off in 1998, over a decade after the creation of Arena Football and saw a meteoric rise in the early 2000’s after the success of former Arena Football League quarterback Kurt Warner in the NFL and peaked in 2007 when over 80 teams existed across the US.With celebrity owners from Jim McMahon, Marques Colston, and Marshawn Lynch, indoor football has shaped the careers of future NFL players Michael Lewis and Fred Jackson and current coaches Matt LaFleur and Nick Sirianni. The sport also has seen the likes of Terrell Owens, Jared Lorenzen, and Quincy Carter.This podcast will serve as a place to record the history of the men and women who created the game from an idea into reality. Featuring team and league executives who share the ultimate playground for sports entrepreneurship that is indoor football. For a sport that has been played for decades across hundreds of arenas, it’s difficult for fans to experience the history of the game as teams moved from city to city. Dollars and Turf will record the memorable teams and players and share incredible stories from over two decades of play.