Blanchard named to af2 All-Ironman team
Published on August 6, 2009 under arenafootball2 (af2)
Alabama Vipers News Release
The honors continue to roll in for Tennessee Valley Vipers linebacker, running back and return specialist Travis Blanchard.
A day after being named first team American Conference All-af2 at jack linebacker, the league announced Thursday that the former Ole Miss standout has been selected to the af2 All-Ironman Team.
During 15 games in the 2009 season, Blanchard had a team third-best 59.5 tackles, a team high five interceptions and 11 pass breakups. He also led the Vipers with 64 rushing yards for 11 touchdowns and returned 43 kickoffs for a 21.3-yard average.
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