Kats Make Roster Changes
March 7, 2007 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Nashville Kats News Release
NASHVILLE- The Nashville Kats have made acquisitions, changes and deletions to their 2007 roster.
Nashville signed free agent DB Ahmad Hawkins (5-10, 195) to the club announced head coach Pat Sperduto. Hawkins spent four seasons with the Colorado Crush where he excelled as a defensive back and a wide receiver playing in all possible 64 regular-season games. Nashville activated DB Eric Joyce from the practice squad. Joyce played in one game for the Kats in 2006.
Nashville signed OL Lawrence Smith and DB Chris Pointer to the team's practice squad. Smith spent training camp with the club and Pointer comes to the Kats after last playing with the Kansas City Brigade in 2006.
The Kats waived LB Tony Bua, DB Waine Bacon, placed OL Julius Franklin on recallable waivers and placed OL Shawn Draper on the waived injured list. The Kats Released DB Thal Woods.
The Kats' next contest will be against the Philadelphia Soul, Friday, March 9. Nashville competes in the AFL's Central Division, a talent-rich division that houses the past two ArenaBowl Champions (Chicago Rush 2006, Colorado Crush 2005) and added the Kansas City Brigade in a realignment change.
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