Fantasy Rewind for Week 17
June 26, 2007
ORLANDO (49) AT PHILADELPHIA (63)
The Soul forced turnovers on consecutive drives by the Predators to pull ahead in the 3rd quarter. If all goes as expected, these two teams will meet again in the first round of the playoffs.
Key Stats:
Orlando Predators
Shane Stafford: 29 of 46, 301 yards, 5 TDs, INT
Javarus Dudley: 10 catches for 104 yards, TD
TT Toliver: 12 catches for 114 yards, 3 TDs, tackle, 111 return yards, kick return TD
Jimmy Fryzel: 4 catches for 49 yards
Lavon Thomas: 3 catches for 34 yards, TD
Marlon-Moye Moore: 4 tackles
Barry Wagner: 6 tackles, assist
Lin-J Shell: did not play
Philadelphia Soul
Tony Graziani: 25 of 42, 262 yards, 6 TDs, 2 INTs, 2 rushing TDs
Charles Pauley: 9 catches for 93 yards
Larry Brackins: did not play
Sean Scott: 2 catches for 11 yards, TD
JJ McKelvey: 7 catches for 100 yards, 3 TDs
Jerrian James: 4 catches for 37 yards, 2 TDs
Eddie Moten: 7 tackles, 3 assists
Mike Brown: 6 tackles, 2 assists, INT, 93 return yards, kick return TD
COLUMBUS (74) AT NEW YORK (43)
The Destroyers locked up a playoff spot by damaging the Dragons in a game that wasn't close in the 2nd half.
Key Stats:
Columbus Destroyers
Matt Nagy: 25 of 33, 256 yards, 7 TDs
Damien Groce: 11 catches for 96 yards, 2 TDs
Marcus Knight: 5 catches for 50 yards, 3 TDs, tackle
Josh Bush: 6 catches for 87 yards, TD, 2 rushing TDs, 2 tackles
Harold Wells: 6 rushes for 17 yards, TD, 2 catches for 16 yards, TD, tackle
Jerald Brown: 6 tackles, 1 assists, 3 pass breakups
New York Dragons
Rohan Davey: 28 of 46, 307 yards, 5 TDs, 10 rushing yards, rushing TD
Mike Horacek: 7 catches for 92 yards, 4 TDs
Kevin Swayne: 10 catches for 101 yards
Chris Anthony: 8 catches for 101 yards, TD
Billy Parker: 5 tackles, 2 pass breakups
AUSTIN (51) AT TAMPA BAY (55)
Torrance Marshall blasted over the goal line with 8 seconds left in the game after an ill-advised Austin onside kick allowed Tampa Bay to run the clock down on a short field.
Key Stats:
Austin Wranglers
Lang Campbell: 30 of 48, 340 yards, 6 TDs, 2 INTs
Derrick Lewis: 8 catches for 78 yards, 3 TDs
Kevin Nickerson: 11 catches for 114 yards, TD
Otis Amey: 6 catches for 66 yards, TD, rushing TD
Damon Mason: 7 tackles, fumble recovery
Tampa Bay Storm
Brett Dietz: 19 of 30, 262 yards, 5 TDs
Terrill Shaw: 12 catches for 181 yards, 3 TDs
Lawrence Samuels: 4 catches for 28 yards, TD
Hank Edwards: 3 catches for 34 yards, TD
Torrance Marshall: 2 rushes for 3 yards, 2 TDs
Traco Rachal: 10 tackles, assist, INT, pass breakup
Jeroid Johnson: 5 tackles, 3 assists, INT, 4 pass breakups
KANSAS CITY (21) AT CHICAGO (48)
The Rush scored 27-straight points to close out the game and held the Brigade scoreless in the 2nd half, securing the division crown and a first round bye in the playoffs.
Key Stats:
Kansas City Brigade
Raymond Philyaw: 11 of 25, 168 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
Charles Frederick: did not play
Jerel Myers: 6 catches for 74 yards, TD, 152 return yards
Anthony Hines: 5 catches for 88 yards, TD
Dawan Moss: 3 rushes for 4 yards
Deveron Harper: 7 tackles, 3 assists
Chicago Rush
Matt D'Orazio: 18 of 24, 187 yards, 4 TDs
Bobby Sippio: 9 catches for 90 yards, 3 TDs
Etu Molden: 6 catches for 53 yards, 3 rushing yards
Rob Mager: 3 catches for 23 yards, TD
Bob McMillen: 4 rushes for 28 yards, TD
DeJuan Alfonzo: 3 rushing yards, 5 assists, INT return for TD
Dennison Robinson: 4 tackles, INT, 3 pass breakups
GRAND RAPIDS (54) AT NASHVILLE (57)
Chris Ryan staked the Rampage to an early 21-7 lead with three of his five rushing TDs, but Nashville recovered an onside kick late in the 4th quarter that allowed them to drive for the lead and the win.
Key Stats:
Grand Rapids Rampage
Adrian McPherson: 21 of 39, 243 yards, 2 TDs, 59 rushing yards, rushing TD
Jerome Riley: 11 catches for 130 yards, 8 rushing yards, 3 tackles
Cornelius Bonner: 6 catches for 80 yards, TD
Chris Ryan: 8 rushes for 14 yards, 5 TDs, 1 catch for 7 yards
Tony Scott: 4 tackles
Johnnie Harris: 3 tackles, INT
Nashville Kats
Jeff Smoker: 17 of 31, 247 yards, 6 TDs, 2 INTs
CJ Johnson: 7 catches for 91 yards, TD, 148 return yards, kick return TD
Kenny Higgins: 3 catches for 65 yards, 2 TDs
Maurice Brown: 3 catches for 52 yards, 2 TDs, tackle
Dan Alexander: 6 rushes for 33 yards, TD, 1 catch for 11 yards
Ahmad Hawkins: 7 tackles, 2 pass breakups
UTAH (47) AT LOS ANGELES (37)
Joe Germaine became the first quarterback in AFL history to pass for 5000 yards in a season. No coincidence that he plays with Siaha Burley, the first receiver to amass 2000 yards receiving in a season. Those two, and a ball-hawking defense that accounted for 6 INTs, led the Blaze into the playoffs against the Avengers.
Key Stats:
Utah Blaze
Joe Germaine: 20 of 35, 224 yards, 5 TDs, INT
Siaha Burley: 11 catches for 133 yards, 3 TDs
Tom Pace: 7 catches for 58 yards, TD
Huey Whittaker: 2 catches for 33 yards, TD
Kautai Olevao: 4 rushes for 15 yards
Orshawante Bryant: 1 tackle, 1 assist, 2 INTs
Ryan Dennard: 1 tackle, 3 assists, 2 INTs
J'Sharlon Jones: 7 tackles, assist, INT
Los Angeles Avengers
Sonny Cumbie: 15 of 27, 183 yards, 3 TDs, 4 INTs
Lenzie Jackson: 1 catches for 6 yards
Kevin Ingram: 8 catches for 137 yards, 3 TDs
LeShaun Ward: 4 catches for 64 yards, TD
Rob Turner: 5 catches for 58 yards
Lonnie Ford: did not play
Eddie Canonico: 3 tackles, 2 pass breakups
NEW ORLEANS (42) AT GEORGIA (68)
Showing no signs of slowing, the Force scored 33 points in the 2nd quarter against the VooDoo to build a lead they never relinquished. Georgia became the first team to ever score 1000 points in a season, finishing with 1007. The Force scored over 60 points ten times during the season, another AFL record.
Key Stats:
New Orleans VooDoo
Steve Bellisari: 26 of 42, 285 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs, tackle
Tryonne Jones: 2 catches for 33 yards, 2 TDs
Kenny Henderson: 7 catches for 76 yards, TD
Wendall Williams: 17 catches for 176 yards, TD, 90 return yards
James Lynch: 3 rushes for 1 yard, TD
Anthony Floyd: 2 tackles, 2 assists, fumble recovery, INT
Georgia Force
Chris Greisen: 17 of 27, 183 yards, 6 TDs, INT
Chris Jackson: 7 catches for 81 yards, 3 TDs
Troy Bergeron: 7 catches for 92 yards, 2 TDs, 136 return yards, kick return TD, tackle
Carl Morris: 5 catches for 42 yards, 2 TDs
John Ritcher: 2 rushes for 3 yards, TD, tackle
David Crocker: 9 tackles, 4 assists
Hamin Milligan: 7 tackles, 3 assists, INT
SAN JOSE (73) AT LAS VEGAS (46)
Clevan Thomas returned an interception for a TD on the 4th play of the game to set the tone and San Jose scored on their first nine possessions to cruise easily past the Gladiators.
Key Stats:
San Jose Sabercats
Mark Grieb: 9 of 13, 119 yards, TD
James Roe: 3 catches for 48 yards, TD
Rodney Wright: 5 catches for 54 yards, 155 return yards
Ben Nelson: 5 catches for 50 yards
Cleannard Saintil: 3 catches for 32 yards, TD, 3 tackles, 1 assists, fumble return for TD
Matt Kinsinger: 6 rushes for 12 yards, 3 TDs
Clevan Thomas: 6 tackles, INT return for TD
Las Vegas Gladiators
Nick Rolovich: 10 of 19, 192 yards, 4 TDs
Travis LaTendresse: 7 catches for 132 yards, TD
Thabiti Davis: 6 catches for 63 yards, TD
Terrance Quattlebaum: 2 catches for 49 yards, TD, 96 return yards
Marlion Jackson: 2 rushes for 1 yard, 1 catch for 13 yards
DALLAS (77) AT COLORADO (58)
Will Pettis scored four first half TDs as Dallas efficiently mowed down the Crush on their way to an AFL best 15-1 record and home field advantage throughout the playoffs.
Key Stats:
Dallas Desperados
Clint Dolezel: 21 of 31, 244 yards, 8 TDs
Will Pettis: 6 catches for 47 yards, 3 TDs, 6 rushing yards, 40 return yards, kick return TD, 5 tackles
Andrae Thurman: 4 catches for 52 yards, 2 TDs, 4 rushing yards
Willis Marshall: 7 catches for 84 yards, TD, 129 return yards
Dialleo Burks: 7 catches for 111 yards, 3 TDs, tackle
Josh White: 5 rushes for 3 yards, 1 catch for 11 yards
Chris Brown: 5 tackles, fumble recovery
Colorado Crush
John Dutton: 21 of 29, 284 yards, 4 TDs
Willie Quinnie: 7 catches for 96 yards, TD
Damian Harrell: 6 catches for 107 yards, 3 TDs
Brad Pyatt: 6 catches for 80 yards, TD
Jason Harmon: 9 tackles, 2 pass breakups
Rashad Floyd: 7 tackles, 2 pass breakups
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