Farrean Toney Returns to the Empire for 2023

The Albany Empire bring back WR/DB Farrean Toney for 2023 Season

Albany, NY: The Albany Empire announced today that the team has re-signed WR/DB Farrean Toney for 2023 National Arena League season. Toney a native of Ellenwood, Georgia took his first snaps of professional arena football this past spring with the Albany Empire. Empire fans saw Toney in various roles throughout the season, due to Toney’s speed and athleticism he puts a lot of stress on opposing and offenses and defenses with this ability to make plays. Toney brings a lot of speed and excitement to the Empire roster which he was able to highlight in 2022 and looks forward to showing more of in 2023.

Farrean Toney ended his 2022 season with three receiving touchdowns and one interception over the course of twelve games. Toney also tallied up six tackles and six pass breakups on the defensive side of the ball. Toney’s ability to adapt easily to the Ironman rules of the NAL makes him a dynamic piece to the Empire roster moving forward into 2023.

About The Albany Empire

The Albany Empire was founded in 2018 and have won titles in the Arena Football League (AFL) in 2019 as well as the National Arena League (NAL) in 2021 and 2022. The Empire play their home games at the MVP Arena located at 51 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY. For more information about the Empire please email mwoods@albanyempirenal.com. For ticket sales and information please call (518)714-2200 Ext. 101 or Email tickets@albanyempirenal.com or visit albanyempirenal.com, facebook.com/AlbanyEmpireNAL, twitter.com/AlbanyEmpireNAL, instagram.com/albanyempirenal

About The National Arena League

The National Arena League was founded in 2016 and hosted its inaugural season in 2017 as the premier league in arena football. For more information regarding expansion opportunities or partnerships, contact Commissioner Chris Siegfried at chris@nationalarenaleague.com. For more information about the NAL visit www.nationalarenaleague.com, facebook.com/nationalarenaleague, twitter.com/NALfootball, Instagram.com/nationalarenaleague.

About The MVP Arena

MVP Arena is a full-service entertainment and sports facility featuring a wide variety of family shows, sporting events, trade shows and concerts. Owned by Albany County and managed by ASM Global, MVP Arena opened in 1990 and is home to the Albany Empire of the National Arena League, the Albany FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League, and the Division I Men’s College Basketball Siena Saints. For more information, please visit https://www.mvparena.com/.