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Destroyers waive two, place Juan Long on IR

January 25, 2005 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Columbus Destroyers News Release


COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League waived two players Tuesday, including offensive/defensive lineman Tyronn Johnson and wide receiver/linebacker Sir Mawn Wilson. In addition, the club placed fullback/linebacker Juan Long on injured reserve, forcing him to sit out for a minimum of two weeks.

Johnson joined the Destroyers for his rookie season in the AFL as a free agent prior to the 2004 season. In 13 games, Johnson totaled 7.5 tackles, one sack, one forced fumble and one pass deflection.

The Destroyers currently have 21 players on their active roster as preparations continue for Friday's season opener versus the Nashville Kats.

The Columbus Destroyers open the 2005 season on Friday, January 28 when the club hosts the expansion Nashville Kats at Nationwide Arena. Kickoff is slated for 7PM. Season tickets are available now starting as low as $99 for eight regular season games plus one home playoff game.

Individual game tickets are currently available and may be purchased at the Nationwide Arena Ticket Office, at all Ticketmaster Ticket Centers, online at ticketmaster.com or by phone at (614) 431-3600. Tickets are also available at the Blue Jackets Zones located at Chiller Dublin, Chiller Easton and Chiller North. All tickets are subject to service charges and facility fees. For a season schedule and further information on reserving season tickets visit www.ColumbusDestroyers.com or call (614) 246-HITS.



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