
AFL injury report: Quarterbacks look for milestone weekend
April 14, 2004 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK â Detroit Fury QB ANDY KELLY and New York Dragon QB AARON GARCIA will try to become the first professional quarterbacks to reach 600 career-passing touchdowns. Kelly will be the first to go after the 600-touchdown mark when Detroit (4-5) plays the Los Angeles Avengers (5-4) on Friday at 10:30 p.m. ET. Garcia only needs four touchdowns to reach the career milestone. The Dragons (5-4) will host the Colorado Crush (7-3) this Sunday on NBC at 3 p.m. ET. Two other quarterbacks will go for all-time passing touchdown milestones this weekend. TODD HAMMEL of the Philadelphia Soul and JOHN KALEO of the Austin Wranglers need one touchdown and three touchdowns, respectively, to reach the 400 mark.
ALL-TIME CAREER-PASSING TOUCHDOWNS PLAYER CURRENT TEAM TDS 1. Aaron Garcia New York 596 2. Andy Kelly Detroit 594 3. Sherdrick Bonner Arizona 579 4. Clint Dolezel Las Vegas 542 5. Todd Hammel Philadelphia 399 6. John Kaleo Austin 397 7. Jay Gruden None, retired 392 8. Mike Perez None, retired 341 9. Fred McNair None, retired 340 10. Mark Grieb San Jose 317
WEEK 11 INJURY REPORT
***AS REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE OFFICE BY NOON ET ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2004***
CHICAGO RUSH (7-2) AT SAN JOSE SABERCATS (7-2) âFriday, 10:30 p.m. ET
Chicago Rush
OUT FB/LB Levelle Brown (shoulder subluxation); WR/DB Donnie Caldwell (right knee ACL rupture); DS Malcolm Moore (leg fracture); WR/DB Josh Phillips (left shoulder strain)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Riley Kleinhesselink (knee contusion)
San Jose Sabercats
OUT OL/DL Sebastian Barrie (N/A); OL/DL Rob Gatrell (low back strain); OL/DL Kevin Jordan (right ankle strain); WR/LB Jerry Reese (left hamstring strain); WR/LB Calvin Schexnayder (left fibula); DS Clevan Thomas (knee); FB/LB Tupo Tuupo (N/A); DS Trayvon Waller (right ankle strain)
PROBABLE OL/DL Albrey Battle (lower leg contusion); OL/DL Frank Beede (leg strain); FB/LB Brian Johnson (knee sprain)
DETROIT FURY (4-5) AT LOS ANGELES AVENGERS (5-4) â Friday, 10:30 p.m. ET
Detroit Fury
OUT WR/LB Andre Cooper (right quad strain); OL/DL Jerry Crafts (back); WR/LB Khori Ivy (right knee ACL tear); QB Jim Kubiak (neck surgery); WR/LB Junior Lord (left shoulder separation); OL/DL Jon McCall (right knee lateral meniscus tear)
PROBABLE FB/LB Dawan Moss (left knee sprain)
Los Angeles Avengers
OUT DS Jeroid Johnson (knee); WR/LB Jerome Riley (N/A); OL/DL Mike Ulufale (shoulder); DS Damen Wheeler (knee)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Ken Kocher (foot); FB/LB Wes Ours (arm); WR/DB Brian Sump (back); WR/LB Scott Thomas (leg)
INDIANA FIREBIRDS (5-5) AT GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE (1-8) â Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET Indiana Firebirds
OUT QB Kevin Daft (neck stinger)
QUESTIONABLE WR/LB Kerry Brown (hamstring)
PROBABLE FB/LB Leroy Thompson (hamstring)
DOUBTFUL OS Mike Horacek (PCL knee); OL/DL Doug Lytle (knee)
Grand Rapids Rampage OUT DS Raphael Ball (knee); DS Barry Dillard (left hamstring strain); FB/LB Brian Goolsby (right knee inflammation); WR/LB Nakia Jenkins (right knee bursitis); QB Jeff Loots (N/A)
QUESTIONABLE DS Jason Waters (shoulder)
PROBABLE WR/LB Jeremy Dutcher (shoulder); OS Steve Smith (ribs)
PHILADELPHIA SOUL (4-5) AT CAROLINA COBRAS (3-7) â Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET
Philadelphia Soul
OUT OL/DL Donovan Arp (foot);
QUESTIONABLE OS Terrell Adams (ankle); QB Nick Browder (shoulder); WR/DB Derin Graham (hamstring); OL/DL Madison Johnson (N/A); OL/DL Dwayne Sabb (quad)
Carolina Cobras OUT DS Glenn Davis (shoulder); OL/DL Wes Stephens (fractured leg)
PROBABLE WR/DB Damien Groce (ankle)
DOUBTFUL OL/DL Kendrick Gholston (N/A)
AUSTIN WRANGLERS (6-3) AT TAMPA BAY STORM (3-7) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET
Austin Wranglers
OUT FB/LB Patrise Alexander (left groin strain); OL/DL Aaron Humphrey (right foot sprain)
QUESTIONABLE DS Brent Browner (left hamstring strain)
Tampa Bay Storm
OUT QB Casey Stoney (N/A); OL/DL Jorge Diaz (hamstring strain); K Matt George (fractured clavicle); OL/DL Evan Pilgrim (shoulder); FB/LB Basil Proctor (neck strain); WR/DB Shea Showers (knee); FB/LB Nyle Wiren (right shoulder strain)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Shawn King (hamstring strain); OL/DL Kelvin Kinney (adductor strain); QB Pat O'Hara (back strain)
PROBABLE FB/LB Andre Bowden (ankle sprain); DS Tramain Jones (head-grade 2 concussion); OL/DL Rod Williams (rib sprain) DALLAS DESPERADOS (6-3) AT ARIZONA RATTLERS (5-5) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET
TV: NBC
Dallas Desperados
OUT OL/DL Shante Carver (shoulder); QB Walter Church (head); OL/DL Ben Huff (ankle)
PROBABLE WR/LB Chris Johnson (knee); OL/DL Craig Moore (knee); OL/DL Henry Taylor (knee)
Arizona Rattlers
OUT OL/DL Jason Andersen (right knee); QB Travis Cole (left shoulder); WR/DB Terence Davis (eye); OL/DL Lindsay Hassell (left knee); OL/DL Pete Tramontanas (right ankle); K Jason Witczak (right knee)
QUESTIONABLE FB/LB Frank Trentadue (left hamstring)
COLUMBUS DESTROYERS (3-6) AT NEW ORLEANS VOODOO (7-2) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET
Columbus Destroyers
OUT DS Chris Angel (thumb sprain); FB/LB Kelron Sykes (knee sprain); OL/DL Jason Walter (knee inflammation); FB/LB Ricky Wood (N/A)
PROBABLE WR/DB Jarrail Jackson (plantar fascia strain); OL/DL Richard McCleskey (shoulder contusion)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Marcus McKenzie (3rd metacarpal fracture)
DOUBTFUL WR/DB Jason Collins-Baker (knee sprain); OL/DL Antwon Jones (knee); DS Prentice Taylor (N/A)
New Orleans VooDoo OUT WR/DB Kerry Hayes (groin); WR/DB Luke Leverson (shoulder); WR/LB Tremaine Neal (shoulder); WR/DB Calvin Spears (ankle) PROBABLE OL/DL Tim Martin (shoulder) COLORADO CRUSH (7-3) AT NEW YORK DRAGONS (5-4) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ETTV: NBC Colorado Crush OUT OL/DL Maurice Anderson (right knee); OL/DL Pat Downey (left groin); FB/LB Chad Dukes (left ankle sprain); WR/DB Windrell Hayes (right knee); WR/DB Nate Jacquet (right Achilles rupture); OL/DL Derrick Pickens (right shoulder); FB/LB Sunungura Rusununguko (left AC sprain)
QUESTIONABLE DS Tony Scott (quad)
New York Dragons
OUT FB/LB Chin Achebe (left AC sprain); FB/LB Joey Dozier (right knee); WR/LB Richmond Flowers (left groin); WR/DB Lamont Webb (left knee)
QUESTIONABLE WR/LB Chris Anthony (right hamstring); OL/DL Tim McGill (left hamstring)
ORLANDO PREDATORS (4-5) AT GEORGIA FORCE (4-6) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET
Orlando Predators
OUT WR/LB James Bowden (right groin strain); OL/DL Cecil Caldwell (N/A)
QUESTIONABLE QB Connell Maynor (right wrist sprain/left knee sprain)
PROBABLE WR/DB Mike Brown (left hamstring strain); FB/LB Marlon Moye-Moore (right knee sprain); FB/LB Idris Price (left hamstring strain); WR/DB Lin-J Shell (left shoulder subluxation)
DOUBTFUL OL/DL Justin Cleveland (right thumb fracture-surgery)
Georgia Force
OUT OL/DL Nikia Adderson (groin); DS Kelly Snell (shoulder)
QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Marcus Keyes (knee)
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