Kats Sign Offensive Lineman Will Heineman
November 16, 2006 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Nashville Kats News Release
NASHVILLE- The Nashville Kats of the Arena Football League agreed to terms with offensive lineman Will Heineman announced Head Coach/Dir. of Football Operations Pats Sperduto. As per club policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed.
Heineman (6'2 306 Eastern Kentucky) comes to the Kats from the Lexington Horsemen of the United Indoor Football League where he was a staple on the offensive line en route to the club advancing to United Bowl II. Heineman started his career at Eastern Kentucky University as a defensive tackle before moving over to the offensive line at the start of the 2003 season. As an offensive lineman, Heineman was a second-team all Ohio-Valley Conference selection while starting 29 games from 2003-2005.
Nashville will continue to sign players in the coming months gearing up for a 2007 season in which the Kats will compete in the AFL's Central Division. The division 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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