Bryan Henderson named First Team All-Arena
Published on June 2, 2004 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Arizona Rattlers News Release
Phoenix, AZ - Rattlers lineman Bryan Henderson was named to the Arena Football League's All-AFL First Team, the AFL announced today. The second year lineman out of Northwest Oklahoma was named to the AFL's All-Rookie Team last season.
Henderson set a new Rattlers single season record this year with eight quarterback sacks, good four fourth in the AFL. Henderson also tied the Rattlers career record with his eleventh career sack. He also added 19.5 tackles, two batted passes, four forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 16 games. Henderson was also named the ADT Defensive Player of the Week following the win over San Jose thanks to his sack and blocked field goal.
The Rattlers now prepare to take on the Los Angeles Avengers in the AFL Quarterfinals, Sunday at Noon at the Snake Pit. For tickets call 480-784-4444 or log on to ticketmaster.com. For more information, go to www.AZRattlers.com.
ALL-ARENA FIRST TEAM
POSITION PLAYER, TEAM
Quarterback Tony Graziani, Los Angeles
Fullback/Linebacker Dan Curran, New Orleans
Offensive/Defensive lineman Tom Briggs, Austin
Offensive/Defensive lineman Bryan Henderson, Arizona
Offensive/Defensive lineman John Moyer, Chicago
Wide receiver/Linebacker Cory Fleming, Orlando
Wide receiver/Defensive back Kevin Ingram, Los Angeles
Offensive specialist Marcus Nash, Las Vegas
Defensive specialist Kenny McEntyre, Orlando
Defensive specialist Omarr Smith, San Jose
Kicker Jay Taylor, Orlando*
* Indicates Rookie
ALL-ARENA SECOND TEAM
POSITION PLAYER, TEAM
Quarterback Mark Grieb, San Jose
Fullback/Linebacker Rupert Grant, Orlando
Offensive/Defensive lineman Tim Martin, New Orleans
Offensive/Defensive lineman Jermaine Smith, Orlando
Offensive/Defensive lineman Nyle Wiren, Tampa Bay
Wide receiver/Linebacker Lawrence Samuels, Tampa Bay
Wide receiver/Defensive back Will Pettis, Dallas
Offensive specialist Damian Harrell, Colorado
Defensive specialist Rashad Floyd, Colorado
Defensive specialist Kevin Gaines, Georgia
Kicker Remy Hamilton, Los Angeles
Arena Football League (1987-2008) Stories from June 2, 2004
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- Graziani and Ingram selected to AFL "All-Arena" first team - Los Angeles Avengers
- Chicago Rush game notes - Chicago Rush
- Samuels, Wiren named to All-Arena team - Tampa Bay Storm
- Briggs selected to All-AFL First Team - Austin Wranglers
- Los Angeles Avengers game notes - Los Angeles Avengers
- Floyd, Harrell named to AFL's All-Arena Second Team - Colorado Crush
- Orlando Predators game notes - Orlando Predators
- Moyer named First Team All-Arena - Chicago Rush
- San Jose SaberCats game notes - San Jose SaberCats
- Georgia Force's Gaines named to All-Arena Second Team - Georgia Force
- Preds lead Arena Football League with five on All-Arena Team - Orlando Predators
- Bryan Henderson named First Team All-Arena - Arizona Rattlers
- Arizona Rattlers game notes - Arizona Rattlers
- Colorado Crush game notes - Colorado Crush
- Desperados Pettis Named Second Team All-Arena - Dallas Desperados
- Marcus Nash earns First-Team All-Arena honors - Las Vegas Gladiators
- Arena Football League names All-Arena Teams - AFL I
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