AFL I Arena Football League (1987-2008)

Chicago's Harrell And Philadelphia's Jackson Can Continue Assault On Receiving Records Sunday

June 18, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release


NEW YORK - Chicago Rush WR DAMIAN HARRELL and Philadelphia Soul WR CHRIS JACKSON can continue their assault on AFL all-time receiving records in the final two games of the regular-season on Sunday with home-field advantage throughout the playoffs on the line for both teams in their respective conferences.

Jackson needs 231 receiving yards to pass BARRY WAGNER and become the all-time leader with 13,364 career when the Soul (12-3) travel to Nassau Coliseum to face the New York Dragons (8-7) on Sunday, June 22 at 3 p.m. ET. Jackson recorded his career-high, 242 receiving yards against the Arizona Rattlers as a member of the Los Angeles Avengers on April 27, 2002.

Harrell and Jackson stand eight and 10 receptions, respectively, from passing Barry Wagner and moving into second place on the all-time receptions list. Harrell can do so when the Rush (10-5) welcomes the Dallas Desperados (12-3) to Allstate Arena on Russell Athletic ESPN Arena Football Sunday, June 22 at 4 p.m. ET (ESPN2 HD, ESPN360.com).

CAREER RECEIVING YARDS

Player

YDs

Barry Wagner

13,363

Chris Jackson

13,133

Damian Harrell

13,004

Eddie Brown

12,730

Lawrence Samuels

11,609

Bold - Active

CAREER RECEPTIONS

Player

REC

Lawrence Samuels

1,009

Barry Wagner

991

Damian Harrell

984

Chris Jackson

982

Eddie Brown

950

Bold - Active

WEEK 17 INJURY REPORT

***AS REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE OFFICE BY NOON ET ON WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2008***

COLUMBUS DESTROYERS (3-12) AT CLEVELAND GLADIATORS (8-7) - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 AT 7 P.M. ET

TV: FSN OHIO - LIVE

Columbus Destroyers

DOUBTFUL

DB Robert Durham (Knee); DL Saul Patu (Hand)

OUT

LB George Hall (Hand); FB Nate Ilaoa (Shoulder); WR Jerome Riley (Knee); DL Derrick Strong (Knee)

Cleveland Gladiators

PROBABLE

K Jason Ball (Back); QB Raymond Philyaw (Knee); DL Bryant Shaw (Knee)

QUESTIONABLE

DL Silas Demary (Foot); DL Ramon Richardson (Ankle)

DOUBTFUL

OL Aaron Gibson (Shoulder); DL Joe Minucci (Knee); DL Elex Reed (Knee)

GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE (5-10) AT NEW ORLEANS VOODOO (8-7) - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 AT 7 P.M. ET

TV: AFL NET, COX SPORTS TV LOCAL - LIVE

Grand Rapids Rampage

PROBABLE

DL Donovan Arp (Groin)

DOUBTFUL

DL Jason Holman (Foot); OL Marcus Keys (Back); FB Alan Krutulis (Achilles); DL DeVonte Peterson (Ankle); C/OL Juan Porter (Back); FB Chris Ryan (Groin)

New Orleans VooDoo

PROBABLE

DB Calvin Spears (Calf)

DOUBTFUL

DL Damien Bauman (Ankle); OL Chad Setterstrom (Hand)

OUT

DB Anthony Floyd (Knees); WR Tyronne Jones (Back); WR Derrick Lewis (Knee); OL/DL Kevin McAlmont (Groin/Abs)

LOS ANGELES AVENGERS (5-10) AT TAMPA BAY STORM (7-8) - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 AT 7:30 P.M. ET

TV: CATCH 47 LOCAL - LIVE, CSS - LIVE

RADIO: SIRIUS RADIO - CHANNEL 130

Los Angeles Avengers

PROBABLE

FB/LB Lonnie Ford (Ankle); OL Nick Mihlhauser (Wrist); DL Ryan Riddle (Ankle);

QUESTIONABLE

OL Branden Hall (Knee)

DOUBTFUL

LB Jarrett Hicks (Elbow); DB Arnold Parker (Hamstring); DB David Richardson (Ankle); DB Kabote Sikyala (Knee)

Tampa Bay Storm

PROBABLE

OL Kenyatta Jones (Calf)

QUESTIONABLE

LB Torrance Marshall (Neck)

DOUBTFUL

DL Tom Briggs (Ribs); DL Ernest Certain (Back); DL Clifford Dukes (Knee); DL Tim McGill (Ankle); LB Terrance Royal (Shoulder)

OUT

WR Terrill Shaw (Wrist)

KANSAS CITY BRIGADE (3-12) AT COLORADO CRUSH (5-10) - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 AT 8 P.M. ET

TV: KSMO-TV LOCAL - LIVE, FSN ROCKY MOUNTAIN - SDD AT 9:30 P.M. MT

Kansas City Brigade

PROBABLE

OL Chris Cook (Thigh/Shoulder); DL Arrion Dixon (Ankle); WR Charles Frederick (Elbow); DB Denario Smalls (Chest); DL Kahleed Vaughn (Shoulder); DL Gillis Wilson (Knee)

Colorado Crush

PROBABLE

DB Dion Byrum (Finger); WR Aaron Hosack (Knee); DB Delvin Hughley (Knee); DB Antonio Malone (Shoulder)

QUESTIONABLE

OL Joey Hollenbeck (Knee); DL Nick Rogers (Hamstring)

DOUBTFUL

QB Brandon Kirsch (Knee); WR Brad Pyatt (Head); K Clay Rush (Head)

OUT

WR Chad Owens (Knee)

UTAH BLAZE (5-10) AT ARIZONA RATTLERS (8-7) - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 AT 10 P.M. ET

Utah Blaze

DOUBTFUL

OL Eddie Keele (Tricep); DL Tupe Peko (Foot)

OUT

WR/DB Orshawante Bryant (Achilles)

Arizona Rattlers

PROBABLE

DB Keyuo Craver (Hamstring); WR/LB Jerrian James (Knee)

DOUBTFUL

QB Lang Campbell (Knee); FB Asi Faoa (Shoulder); DL Jeff Ruffin (Knee); OL Eric Thomas (Arm); K Jason Witczak (Knee)

OUT

DL Dustin Barno (Knee)

GEORGIA FORCE (10-5) AT SAN JOSE SABERCATS (10-5) - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 AT 10:30 P.M. ET

TV: CSS - NDD AT 12:00 P.M. ET, CSN BAY AREA - 6/23 AT 7:00 P.M. PT

RADIO: SIRIUS RADIO - CHANNEL 130

Georgia Force

QUESTIONABLE

OL/DL James Clark (Ankle/Knee)

DOUBTFUL

DB Cornelius Bonner (Toe); DL Mike Bozeman (Back); DB David Crocker (Back); DB Hamin Milligan (Shoulder); WR/DB Charles Pauley (Thigh); FB/LB Frank Trentadue (Abdomen); DB James Whitley (Knee)

OUT

FB/LB Donny Green (Elbow)

San Jose SaberCats

PROBABLE

OL Dan Loney (Back)

DOUBTFUL

QB Brett Elliott (Shoulder); DB Trestin George (Ankle); DL Jeff Littlejohn (Shoulder); OL Chris Pino (Knee); FB Daimon Shelton (Calf); OL Albert Toeaina (Pectoral)

OUT

OL Chris Evans (Hamstring); DL Garrett McIntyre (Knee)

PHILADELPHIA SOUL (12-3) AT NEW YORK DRAGONS (8-7) - SUNDAY, JUNE 22 AT 3 P.M. ET

Philadelphia Soul

PROBABLE

WR Larry Brackins (Hamstring); DB Mike Brown (Hamstring)

QUESTIONABLE

QB Tony Graziani (Head); WR Darius Watts (Ankle)

DOUBTFUL

WR Kenny Henderson (Clavicle); DB Brian Mance (Ankle)

OUT

OL/DL Anthony Dunn (Spleen); LB Craig Kobel (Groin)

New York Dragons

PROBABLE

OL Mike Erickson (Hip); K Chris Onorato (Groin)

DOUBTFUL

DB Angel Estrada (Knee); OL Joe Laudano (Knee)

OUT

FB Ricky Hall (Leg)

DALLAS DESPERADOS (12-3) AT CHICAGO RUSH (10-5) - SUNDAY, JUNE 22 AT 4 P.M. ET

TV: ESPN2 HD - LIVE, ESPN360.COM

ANNOUNCERS: BOB WISCHUSEN AND RAY BENTLEY

Dallas Desperados

PROBABLE

DL Cyron Brown (Ankle); LB David Dixon (Knee); QB Jason Fife (Elbow); DB Bobby Keyes (Hamstring); WR Will Pettis (Concussion)

DOUBTFUL

OL Troy Reddick (Ankle)

OUT

DB Chris Brown (Achilles); DL Winfield Garnett (Achilles)

Chicago Rush

DOUBTFUL

FB Matt Kinsinger (Knee); WR Rob Mager (Thumb); DB James Sadler (Ankle); WR Clinton Solomon (Thigh); DB Talib Wise (Knee)

OUT

WR/LB DeJuan Alfonso (Elbow); K Paul Edinger (Groin)



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