The league postponed the 2012–13 season, but the Mist played a game called the Pacific Cup against LFL Canada's BC Angels at the ShoWare Center on December 15, 2012.

In January 2013, the LFL rebranded as the Legends Football League, shifted away from the Super Bowl halftime event, and moved the season to a spring and summer schedule starting in March 2013.

The team then missed the playoffs in 2014 after losing to the Los Angeles Temptation in their last game of the season.

[8] In 2015, the team made it back to the playoffs and won their first Legends Cup over the Chicago Bliss 27–21.

After the 2019 season, the LFL effectively ceased operations and restructured as the X League, replacing the Mist with the Seattle Thunder identity.