Destroyers make first camp moves of 2006 season

Published on January 10, 2006 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Columbus Destroyers News Release


COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Destroyers have placed offensive/defensive lineman Hardy Mitchell on the Injured Reserve list and waived quarterback Tim Hicks and defensive specialist Rick Sherrod, team President David Paitson announced today.

Mitchell (6-4, 290, Buffalo) suffered a knee injury during Monday's practice and will have an MRI later this week. A veteran of seven years in the Arena Football League, Mitchell has played for seven different teams, including: Houston, Milwaukee, Toronto, Buffalo, Georgia, Las Vegas, Grand Rapids. In his career, he has recorded 49 career tackles (35UT-28AT) to go along with 3.5 tackles for a loss, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, six sacks and five pass deflections.

Single game tickets are now available starting as low as $10 and season tickets for the 2006 season are on sale now for as low as $90 and are available by calling (614) 246-HITS or by visiting www.ColumbusDestroyers.com.

Entering its fourth season, NBC will continue its coverage of the AFL on Sunday's throughout the season. Be sure to watch the AFL on NBC. Check your local listings for the game in your area.



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