AFL final injury report
Published on April 2, 2004 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK â Dallas Desperados OS JASON SHELLEY, WR/DB WILL PETTIS and WR/DB BOBBY SIPPIO are having career seasons on offense and find themselves amongst the best receiving combos in the AFL. The trio will have a chance to display their talents when the Desperados (5-2) play Eastern Division rival Philadelphia Soul (3-5) this Sunday at noon ET on NBC. Compared to other teams, Shelley, Pettis and Sippio rank near the top in receptions (120), receiving yards (1,678), touchdowns (38) and average yards-per-catch (13.98). Following is the Top 5 trios in receiving touchdowns:
TOP 5 RECEIVING TOUCHDOWN TRIOS
PLAYERS TEAM TDs
1. Jason Shelley, Will Pettis & Bobby Sippio Dallas 38
2. Marcus Nash, Cornelius Bonner & Maurice Bryant Las Vegas 35
3. Chris Jackson, Kevin Ingram & Greg Hopkins Los Angeles 33
4. Todd Doxzon, Damien Groce & Jack Walker Carolina 32
5. Damian Harrell, Willis Marshall & Kevin McKenzie Colorado 30
WEEK 9 INJURY REPORT
***AS REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE OFFICE BY NOON ET ON FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2004***
INDIANA FIREBIRDS (3-5) AT COLORADO CRUSH (6-2) â Saturday, 3 p.m. ET TV: Comcast, Colorado
Indiana Firebirds
OUT QB Kevin Daft (neck stringer)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Doug Lytle (Achilles strain)
PROBABLE DS Anthony Derricks (ankle); WR/LB Kerry Brown (thumb fracture); OS Mike Horacek (PCL knee)
Colorado Crush
OUT OL/DL Maurice Anderson (right knee); OL/DL Pat Downey (left groin); WR/DB Windrell Hayes (right knee); WR/DB Nate Jacquet (right Achilles rapture); FB/LB John Peaua (left knee MCL sprain); OL/DL Derrick Pickens (right shoulder); WR/DB Kamau Peterson (hamstring sprain); OL/DL Bryant Shaw (knee)
AUSTIN WRANGLERS (5-2) AT LOS ANGELES AVENGERS (4-3) â Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ET TV: Fox Sports West 2
Austin Wranglers
OUT FB/LB Patrise Alexander (left groin strain); OL/DL Aaron Humphrey (right foot sprain)
PROBABLE WR/LB Daryl Hammond (right abdominal strain); OL/DL Jamarr Ward (right ankle sprain); WR/LB Titcus Pettigrew (separated shoulder)
Los Angeles Avengers
OUT OL/DL Mike Ulufale (shoulder); DS Jeroid Johnson (NA); OL/Dl Ryan Nielsen (NA); DS Damen Wheeler (knee); WR/LB Jerome Riley (NA)
QUESTIONABLE FB/LB Wes Ours (arm); WR/DB Brian Sump (back); WR/LB Scott Thomas (leg); OL/DL Ken Kocher (foot); FB/LB Kevin Clemens (knee)
SAN JOSE SABERCATS (6-1) AT TAMPA BAY STORM (3-5) â Sunday, Noon ET TV: NBC
San Jose SaberCats
OUT DS Clevan Thomas (knee); OL/DL Rob Gatrell (low back strain); OL/DL Kevin Jordan (right ankle strain); FB/LB Tupo Tuupo (NA); DS Trayvon Waller (right ankle strain); WR/LB Jerry Reese (left hamstring strain); WR/LB Calvin Schexnayder (left fibula); OL/DL Sebastian Barrie (NA)
PROBABLE OL/DL George Williams (hand contusion); OL/DL Frank Beede (cervical sprain); OL/DL Chuck Reed (ankle sprain); FB/LB Brian Johnson (knee sprain)
Tampa Bay Storm
OUT FB/LB Andre Bowden (NA); OL/DL Emil Ekiyor (NA); QB Stoney Case (NA); OL/DL Jorge Diaz (hamstring strain)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Shawn King (hamstring)
PROBABLE FB/LB Basil Proctor (neck strain); OL/DL Rod Williams (shoulder strain); WR/LB David Saunders (rib strain)
ORLANDO PREDATORS (3-4) AT COLUMBUS DESTROYERS (1-6) â Sunday, Noon ET
Orlando Predators
OUT FB/LB Idris Price (right shoulder AC sprain); OL/DL Justin Cleveland (right thumb fracture); OL/DL Cecil Caldwell (NA); WR/DB Mike Brown (left hamstring strain)
QUESTIONABLE QB Joe Hamilton (left knee sprain); OL/DL Buck Gurley (right knee contusion); WR/LB James Bowden (right groin strain); WR/DB Lin-J Shell (left hamstring strain)
PROBABLE WR/LB Corey Fleming (right knee contusion); WR/DB Bret Cooper (left rib contusion); QB Connell Maynor (left foot sprain)
Columbus Destroyers
OUT WR/DB Jason Collins-Baker (knee sprain); OL/DL Antwon Jones (knee); WR/LB Titcus Pettigrew (separated shoulder); DS Prentice Taylor (NA); FB/LB Ricky Wood
PROBABLE WR/DB Jarrail Jackson (Plantar Fascia Strain)
DALLAS DESPERADOS (5-2) AT PHILADELPHIA SOUL (3-5) â Sunday, Noon ET TV: NBC
Dallas Desperados
OUT OL/DL Shante Carver (shoulder);
PROBABLE OL/DL Ben Huff (ankle); FB/LB Duke Pettijohn (ankle); OB Glen Gauntt (knee); OL/DL Craig Moore (back)
QUESTIONABLE WR/LB Chris Johnson (knee); OL/DL Mike Lawson (knee)
Philadelphia Soul
OUT OL/DL Dwayne Sabb (quad); OL/DL Madison Johnson (left fibula fracture); QB Nick Browder (shoulder); OS Terrell Adams (ankle)
PROBABLE WR/LB Gary Compton (knee sprain); OL/DL Eric Gohlstin (knee); OS Tyronne Jones (hip); Winfield Garnett (elbow); WR/LB Sean Scott (hamstring)
QUESTIONABLE WR/LB Derin Graham (hamstring)
NEW YORK DRAGONS (4-3) AT CAROLINA COBRAS (3-5) â Sunday, Noon ET TV: NBC
New York Dragons
OUT WR/DB Lamont Webb (left knee); FB/LB Chin Achebe (Left AC sprain); WR/LB Curtis Fagan (left pectoralis); FB/LB Joey Dozier (right knee)
QUESTIONABLE WR/LB Chris Anthony (right hamstring); OL/DL Jerry Sharp (left hamstring)
DOUBTFUL OL/DL Tim McGill (left hamstring)
Carolina Cobras
OUT OL/DL Kendrick Gholston (knee); OL/DL Wes Stephens (leg)
PROBABLE OS Todd Doxzon (thigh); DS Daryon Brutley (hamstring); OL/DL Bryan Ray (thigh); OL/DL Yusef Scott (ankle); OL/DL Sean Tremblay (calf)
ARIZONA RATTLERS (3-5) AT GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE (0-7) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET
Arizona Rattlers
OUT OL/DL Pete Tramontanas (right ankle); WR/DB Larry Nixon (right quad); OB Travis Cole (left shoulder); WR/DB Terence Davis (eye); FB/LB Frank Trentadue (left hamstring); K Jason Witczak (right Knee)
PROBABLE Wendall Gaines (right shoulder)
QUESTIONABLE Tom Pace (left ankle)
Grand Rapids Rampage
OUT FB/LB Jermaine Benoit (knee); DS Barry Dillard (left hamstring strain); QB Jeff Lotts (NA); WR/LB Nakia Jenkins (right knee bursitis); FB/LB Brian Goolsby (right knee inflammation)
PROBABLE FB/LB Ron Perry (ankle); DS Cecil Doggette (thumb); OL/DL Teto Simpson (wrist); OS Steve Smith (knee); WR/DB Will Sullivan (knee)
CHICAGO RUSH (5-2) AT LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS (3-5) â Sunday, 6 p.m. ET
Chicago Rush
OUT WR/DB Donnie Caldwell (right knee ACL rapture); WR/DB Josh Phillips (left shoulder strain); DS DaShane Dennis (left knee); FB/LB Levelle Brown (shoulder subluxation); DS Malcolm Moore (leg fracture)
PROBABLE FB/LB Jamie McGourty (ankle sprain); DS Corey Sawyer (neck strain)
Las Vegas Gladiators
OUT OS Terrill Shaw (gluteal strain); WR/LB Jeremy Wilinson (low back sprain); WR/DB T.J. Hill (knee sprain); OL/DL Joe Burch (knee sprain); WR/DB Jeremy Unertl (knee sprain)
PROBABLE OL/DL Steve Konopka (hamstring strain); OL/DL Furnell Hankton (knee contusion); WR/LB Maurice Bryant (quad strain); QB Clint Dolezel (hand contusion); WR/LB Marcus Nash (knee inflammation)
Arena Football League (1987-2008) Stories from April 2, 2004
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