Brigade to host first open tryout of off-season

Published on August 21, 2006 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Kansas City Brigade News Release


The Kansas City Brigade will begin its search for new additions to its roster with the first of two off-season open tryouts. The team will hold a second open tryout at a date to be announced later. Details of the first tryout are below.

The cost is $50 for pre-registered participants (registration form filled out and faxed in before October 3) and walk-up participants (registration form filled out at the door on October 8). All participants, pre-registered or walk-up, will pay in cash at the door. ONLY CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Skill players will register and workout first, followed by linemen. Kickers will have a separate tryout at a later date. Participants should wear a shirt, shorts, and shoes suitable for field turf. Participants should also bring applicable game film and a resume.

Participants will be evaluated in the 40-yard dash, 20-yard shuttle and broad jump, as well as compete in one-on-one position drills on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball. Test results will be posted on the team website, www.kcbrigade.com.

To pre-register, please complete the form and fax it to BJ Cardin at 913-383-8386 or email to bcardin@kcbrigade.com. All participants must be 18 or older with a valid form of ID and must complete a medical waiver at the door. For further information, please call 913-383-8020 x.103.

Kansas City Brigade Open Tryout Date: Sunday, October 8, 2006

Time: 8:00 a.m.-Skill players registration begins

8:30 a.m.-Skill players workout begins

11:00 a.m.-Linemen register

11:30 a.m.-Linemen workout begins

Location: Kansas City Soccer Dome

5909 Equitable Road

Kansas City, MO 64120

Phone: 913-383-8020 x.103 Fax: 913-383-8020



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