The season culminated in the championship game on August 19 in Frisco, Texas at The Ford Center at The Star.
In a rematch of the 2016 championship game, the Ohio Machine defeated the Denver Outlaws 17–12, capturing their first Steinfeld Cup in franchise history.
League attendance reached a record low in 2017, driven by one-third and one-fourth drops for Boston and Chesapeake, respectively.
[16] On February 15, the league announced the Steinfeld Cup would be held at The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
[1] Ohio scored the last seven goals of the game; Marcus Holman had three straight within four minutes in the fourth quarter and 6 points overall to earn the MVP award.