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Brigade set slew of expansion records in prolific first season

May 16, 2006 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Kansas City Brigade News Release


The Kansas City Brigade did not accomplish all the goals set forth, but in no way does that take away from the team's extensive accomplishments in its inaugural season as an expansion team. The Brigade had an extremely productive year on the field, as reflected in the team's 12 expansion team records and 31 other top-10 finishes in the record book for expansion teams.

EXPANSION TEAM RECORDS

Ind. single-game

OFFENSE:
Rushing touchdowns
3 (tied second)-Chris Sanders vs. Georgia Force (Apr. 1, 2006)
Passing attempts
56 (first)-Andy Kelly vs. Orlando Predators (Feb. 3, 2006)
Passing completions
33 (third)-Andy Kelly vs. Orlando Predators (Feb. 3, 2006)
Passing yards
353 (eighth)-Andy Kelly vs. Orlando Predators (Feb. 3, 2006)
Receptions
14 (tied fourth)-Jerel Myers vs. Tampa Bay Storm (Apr. 29, 2006)
13 (tied ninth)-Aaron Boone vs. Los Angeles Avengers (Apr. 9, 2006)
13 (tied ninth)-Aaron Boone vs. Utah Blaze (May 12, 2006)
Receiving touchdowns
5 (tied sixth)-Aaron Boone vs. Los Angeles Avengers (Apr. 9, 2006)
5 (tied sixth)-Aaron Boone vs. Utah Blaze (May 12, 2006)

SPECIAL TEAMS:
Field goals made
4 (tied third)-Tim Seder vs. Columbus Destroyers (Feb. 19, 2006)
Extra points attempted
9 (tied 10th)-MacKenzie Hoambrecker vs. Los Angeles Avengers (Apr. 9, 2006)
Kick returns
9 (tied first)-Steve Smith vs. Tampa Bay Storm (Mar. 5, 2006)
Kick return yards
181 (tied seventh)-Steve Smith vs. Tampa Bay Storm (Mar. 5, 2006)

Ind. single-season

OFFENSE:
Rushing touchdowns
13 (fifth)-Chris Sanders, Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Receptions
122 (third)-Jerel Myers, Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Receiving yards
1245 (ninth)-Jerel Myers, Kansas City Brigade, 2006


DEFENSE:
Tackles
74.0 (fifth)-Chris Pointer, Kansas City Brigade, 2006

Team single-season

OFFENSE:
Rushing attempts
131 (tied 10th)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Rushing touchdowns
28 (tied third)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Passing attempts
635 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Passing completions
404 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Passing percentage
63.6 (second)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Passing yards
4219 (third)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Passing touchdowns
67 (10th)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Interceptions thrown
24 (tied first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Long pass
48 (tied seventh)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Receptions
404 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Receiving yards
4298 (third)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Receiving touchdowns
67 (10th)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Receiving long
48 (tied sixth)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006

DEFENSE:
Total tackles
528.5 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Solo tackles
415 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Assisted tackles
227 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Total tackles-for-loss
31 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Solo tackles-for-loss
23 (tied third)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Assisted tackles-for-loss
16 (first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Tackles-for-loss yards
108 (third)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Quarterback hurries
7 (eighth)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Forced fumbles
12 (tied seventh)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Fumble recoveries
12 (second)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006

SPECIAL TEAMS:
PAT rush made
2 (tied seventh)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
PAT rush attempts
5 (tied fifth)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
PAT receiving attempts
5 (tied first)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Blocked kicks
4 (tied sixth)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Kick returns
97 (third)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006
Kick return yards
1646 (fifth)-Kansas City Brigade, 2006

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