New Bedford Sweepers
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| First Season |
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| 1968 |
| Team History |
| Pennsylvania Firebirds (1970) Pottstown Firebirds (1968-69) |
| Conference/Division |
Atlantic Coast Football League (1968-70)
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| Venue |
| Grigg Memorial Field (1970) Franklin Field (1968-69) |
| Key People |
| Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Pennsylvania Firebirds were a professional American football minor league team and member of the Atlantic Coast Football League from 1968 to 1970. The Firebirds were originally a "farm club" of the Philadelphia Eagles and were provided with equipment/helmets already emblazoned with Eagle wings.
The team was known as the Pottstown Firebirds for its first two seasons, the name they are more known by today.
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1960s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
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| Boston Sweepers | |||
| 1964 | |||
| Week | August 15 | vs. Westchester Crusaders | Everett Memorial Stadium |
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