An arena football player’s touchdown celebration turned into a medical emergency for one Upstate New York fan, who was rushed to the hospital with a spinal fracture, among other serious injuries, according to court filings reviewed by The Independent.
When the Albany Firebirds took on the Southwest Kansas Storm at MVP Arena on March 21, 2025 – opening day – an unnamed Firebird leapt into the stands after scoring, states a lawsuit filed April 13.
