AAF San Antonio Commanders

San Antonio Commanders Daily Training Camp Update for Sunday, January 20, 2019

Published on January 20, 2019 under Alliance of American Football (AAF)
San Antonio Commanders News Release


TODAY'S NEWS

The 2019 San Antonio Commanders held its 14th of 22 Training Camp practices on Sunday at Central Catholic High School's Bob Benson '66 Stadium.

The practice sessions was an quarter-paced walk-through, allowing the coaches to continue to teach and implement the offensive and defensive schemes, while allowing the players an active rest.

The focus of the offensive implementation were red zone and goal line situations.

Making his return to the Commanders after spending last week with the Los Angeles Chargers was kicker Nick Rose (Texas). Working with long snapper Scott Daly (Notre Dame) and holder Joseph Zema (Incarnate Word) Rose made several lengthy field goals, including a 58-yard try.

The Commanders' roster is at 75 players from 49 different colleges and universities. The University of Houston has the most representation on the roster with five players.

A member of The Alliance of American Football, the San Antonio Commanders have an experienced professional coaching and front office staff led by head coach Mike Riley, general manager Daryl Johnston and team president Vic Gregovits.

The Commanders compete in The Alliance of American Football with the Atlanta Legends, Arizona Hotshots, Birmingham Iron, Memphis Express, Orlando Apollos, Salt Lake Stallions and San Diego Fleet. The Commanders team name draws inspiration from San Antonio's Military City, USA nickname. From Bowie to Travis to the 39,000-plus who graduate each year from military training at Joint Base San Antonio, Commanders have called San Antonio home for more than 300 years.

The Commanders take their first snap on February 9 against the San Diego Fleet with home games being played at the Alamodome. Fans can purchase season tickets for as low as $75 at sanantoniocommanders.com. For more information on the Commanders, visit the team's website and be sure to follow the Commanders on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

The Commanders team headquarters while in training camp in San Antonio will be the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Antonio Downtown. Practices will be held at Central Catholic High School.

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