Unveiling the Fishers Freight: Central Indiana’s New Professional Indoor Football Team
In a nod to the historic Nickel Plate Road locomotive winding through Hamilton County, the burgeoning professional indoor football team in central Indiana proudly introduces itself as the Fishers Freight.
A Historic Homage
As anticipation builds for their inaugural season set to kick off in March 2025, the team recently revealed its distinctive name and captivating logos.
The Home Turf: Fishers Freight Event Center
Situated in the heart of Fishers, the team’s home games will unfold at the state-of-the-art Fishers Event Center—a venue that will also host the Indy Fuel.
Capturing the City’s Essence
“We sought to honor the rich history woven into the fabric of the city we now call home,” expressed Team Owner Jim Hallett. “The Fishers Freight is not just a team; it’s a testament to our commitment to this community. We’re eagerly anticipating our debut in the Fishers Event Center.”
Draped in colors reminiscent of the Nickel Plate Road train—navy, gold, and steel—the Fishers Freight embodies a visual narrative that harks back to the locomotive’s final journey through Indianapolis in 2015.
Colors That Speak History
According to an official team release, these colors mirror the hues donned by the Nickel Plate Road train during its last rumble through the streets of Indianapolis. The choice of navy, gold, and steel signifies a deep connection to the city’s past.
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Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness expressed enthusiasm, saying, “We’re thrilled to have the Fishers Freight representing this community and contributing to the transformation of the new event center into a sports and entertainment hub. We anticipate delivering affordable family fun experiences to Fishers, and I’m grateful for everyone who has tirelessly worked to make it happen.”
In essence, the Fishers Freight isn’t just a football team—it’s a bridge between the city’s rich history and its vibrant future. As the March 2025 kickoff approaches, the team stands ready to carve its legacy on the field and in the hearts of the Fishers community.
