ly , ▁with ▁the ▁league ▁office ▁cancel ing ▁the ▁last ▁regular ▁season ▁game ▁days ▁before ▁it ▁was ▁scheduled ▁to ▁be ▁played . ▁ ▁Since ▁the ▁ab rupt ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁season ▁in ▁October , ▁there ▁were ▁no ▁official ▁statements ▁made ▁by ▁the ▁league ▁( wh ether ▁the ▁Bol ts ▁could ▁claim ▁a ▁championship ▁given ▁the ▁extremely ▁irregular ▁schedule ▁was ▁left ▁und ec ided ) ▁and ▁the ▁last ▁posts ▁on ▁social ▁media ▁were ▁made ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁There ▁was ▁already ▁doubt ▁regarding ▁the ▁Hudson ▁Valley ▁team ' s ▁future , ▁as ▁the ▁stad ium ▁owner ▁had ▁only ▁offered ▁a ▁one - year ▁trial ▁le ase ▁to ▁the ▁team , ▁and ▁their ▁l one ▁season ▁was ▁mar red ▁by ▁safety ▁concerns ▁and ▁defe ctions . ▁The ▁Brook lyn ▁Bol ts ▁were ▁the ▁last ▁hold out , ▁waiting ▁through ▁summer ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁for ▁word ▁from ▁the ▁league ▁whether ▁or ▁not ▁it ▁would ▁return , ▁before ▁the ▁team ' s ▁parent ▁company ▁announced ▁in ▁August ▁that ▁neither ▁the ▁league ▁nor ▁the ▁Bol ts ▁would ▁return ▁for ▁the ▁fall ▁season . ▁▁ ▁The ▁league ▁announced ▁a ▁susp ension ▁of ▁operations ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁Commission er ▁Brian ▁Wood s ▁has ▁reported ly ▁expressed ▁interest ▁possibly ▁using ▁a ▁former ▁F X FL ▁team ' s ▁brand ▁in ▁an ▁ind oor ▁football ▁league , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁Arena ▁Football ▁League . ▁A ▁team ▁in ▁the ▁National ▁Arena ▁League ▁acquired ▁the