The Resume

(1997- )
Located in Las Vegas, Nevada
Formerly located in East Rutherford, New Jersey and known as the New Jersey Red Dogs/Gladiators (1997-2002)
Former and current players include Tommy Maddox, Alvin Ashley, Marcus Nash and Jason Fife

Why they might be annoying:

Their original nickname shares its name with a card game.
They never drew large crowds in New Jersey.
They moved from New Jersey to Las Vegas just a few weeks before the 2003 season started.
Therefore, they played that season in the Eastern Division.
They traded Aaron Garcia, who later became one of the best arena football quarterbacks.
They failed to get a 10-win season their first decade in existence.

Why they might not be annoying:

They won eight of their first nine games.
They finally drew larger crowds once they moved to Las Vegas.
It's a sports option for a city that lacks major professional sports teams.
They signed a three-year contract to be the first neutral host of the ArenaBowl (2005).
Credit: Hoxy
See Related: Arena Football League, Albany (Indiana) Firebirds, Arizona Rattlers, Austin Wranglers, Chicago Rush, Colorado Crush, Columbus Destroyers, Dallas Desparados, Denver Dynamite, Detroit Drive, Georgia Force, Grand Rapids Rampage, Houston Thunderbears, Kansas City Brigade, Las Vegas Gladiators, Los Angeles Avengers, Nashville Kats, New York Dragons, Orlando Predators, Philadelphia Soul, San Jose SaberCats, Tampa Bay Storm and Utah Blaze

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Arena Football Teams
• Football Players
• Hoxy's Profiles [Series 3]
• Las Vegas Area Sports Teams
• Look at Me, I'm a Helmet Head
• New York City Area Sports Teams
• Profiles 18251-18500 (Ranked: 18414)
• Sports Fans and Teams
• Sports' Teams
• Sports Teams Who are Law and Disorder

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 113 Votes: 65.49% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 51 Votes: 74.51% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 53 Votes: 77.36% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 110 Votes: 74.55% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 93 Votes: 73.12% Annoying