AFL Wild Card Injury Report
May 23, 2003 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK â Arizona Rattlers WR/LB HUNKIE COOPER has racked up more all-purpose yards than any other player in postseason history (excluding ArenaBowls), 3,074 yards in 19 contests. Cooper â who's Rattlers host the Las Vegas Gladiators this Sunday (NBC, 3 p.m. ET) in the Wild Card Round of playoffs â averages 161.8 all-purpose yards per postseason contest.
TOP POSTSEASON CAREER ALL-PURPOSE YARDS
(Excluding ArenaBowls)
NAME TEAM GAMES YDS
Hunkie Cooper Arizona 19 3,074
George LaFrance -- 16 2,819
Barry Wagner San Jose 21 2,404
Eddie Brown Indiana 13 1,796
Fred Gayles -- 10 1,385
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WILD CARD ROUND INURY REPORT
***AS REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE OFFICE BY NOON ET ON FRIDAY, MAY 23***
GEORGIA FORCE (8-8) AT DALLAS DESPERADOS (10-6) â Saturday, 3 p.m. ET TV: NBC
Georgia Force DOUBTFUL FB/LB Tommy Dorsey (left knee patella partial rupture); OL/DL Stacy Evans (left shoulder â rotator cuff â tear); DS Cliff Green (left Achilles tendon rupture); OL/DL Kerwin Hairston (right thumb fracture); PROBABLE OL/DL Marcus Keyes (turf toe); WR/DB Scott Thomas (left ankle sprain)
Dallas Desperados QUESTIONABLE WR/LB Will Pettis (shoulder); WR/LB Jason Shelley (shoulder); Ja'Mar Toombs (quad) PROBABLE OS Shannon Culver (ankle)
LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS (8-8) AT ARIZONA RATTLERS (10-6) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET TV: NBC
Las Vegas Gladiators OUT OL/DL Jerry Crafts (knee sprain) QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Hunter Adams (ankle sprain); OL/DL Mitchell Hardy (elbow sprain); DS T.J. Hill (knee sprain); OL/DL Steve Konopka (ankle sprain); WR/LB Jeremy Wilkinson (low leg contusion); PROBABLE OL/DL Wilky Bazile (ankle sprain); FB/LB Frank Carter (quad strain); DS Damon Mason (abdomen contusion); QB Jay McDonagh (thumb sprain)
Arizona Rattlers OUT FB/LB John Peaua (left ankle); WR/LB Larry Nixon (right pinky finger) QUESTIONABLE OL/DL Michael Lawson (right groin); WR/LB Tom Pace (left ankle) PROBABLE OS Orshawante Bryant (left ankle)
DETROIT FURY (8-8) AT GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE (8-8) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET TV: NBC
Detroit Fury OUT K Todd Latourette (right knee MCL tear); WR/LB Junior Lord (right Achilles tendon rupture) QUESTIONABLE FB/LB Errick Herrin (right hamstring strain); OL/DL Jon McCall (right knee sprain)
Grand Rapids Rampage QUESTIONABLE DS Cecil Doggette (knee); OL/DL Corey Mayfield (knee) PROBABLE OL/DL Eric Gohlstin (knee); WR/LB Ricky Ross (thigh); DS Shea Showers (neck)
CHICAGO RUSH (8-8) AT NEW YORK DRAGONS (8-8) â Sunday, 3 p.m. ET TV: NBC
Chicago Rush PROBABLE WR/DB DeJuan Alfonzo (lower extremity); OL/DL Riley Kleinhesselink (arm)
New York Dragons OUT WR/LB Carl Sacco (right groin) PROBABLE FB/LB Chin Achebe (right ankle); DS Chris Clopton (right hamstring)
Arena Football League (1987-2008) Stories from May 23, 2003
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