Fantastic Finishers Capture Week Five AAF Honors
by Fran Stuchbury
March 11, 2019 - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
San Diego Fleet
Atlanta Legends quarterback Aaron Murray, San Diego Fleet defensive back Kameron Kelly and San Diego Fleet kicker Donny Hageman were named OurSports Central Alliance of American Football Offensive Player, Defensive Player and Unsung Hero of the Week, respectively, for week five of the AAF season.
Aaron Murray completed 27 of 43 passes for 306 yards and one touchdown in Atlanta's 23-20 victory over the Memphis Express.
Murray connected on throws to nine different receivers. He also added 13 rushing yards.
Murray, 28, played college football at Georgia and was a fifth round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. He spent two seasons in Kansas City.
Murray's two-yard touchdown pass to running back Tarean Folston tied the game at 20-20 in the fourth quarter.
Kameron Kelly intercepted three passes, returning one 22 yards for a touchdown. He also contributed five tackles and four passes defensed in the San Diego Fleet's 27-25 victory over the Salt Lake Stallions.
Kelly, 22, played college football at San Diego State. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2018 and released before preseason began.
Kelly returned this pick, his third of the game, off Stallions quarterback Josh Woodrum for a score.
Donny Hageman drilled a game-winning 44-yard field goal on the final play of the game to lift the Fleet over the Salt Lake Stallions.
Hageman, 26, also played college football at San Diego State where he connected on 37 of 47 fields during the 2014 and 2015 seasons.
Hageman's game-winning 44-yard kick improved the Fleet's record to 3-2 overall and 3-0 at home.
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