
Sippio, Johnson Waived
March 28, 2006 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Tampa Bay Storm News Release
TAMPA BAY - The Five-Time World Champion Tampa Bay Storm have waived wide receiver/linebacker Bobby Sippio and lineman DeMarcus Johnson, General Manager and Head Coach Tim Marcum announced today.
Sippio, a 6-foot-3, 220-pound native of Kissimmee, FL, suited up in nine games for the Storm this season and caught 55 passes for 666 yards and 18 touchdowns. The third-year AFL veteran also carried the ball three times for five yards and two touchdowns. On defense, he tallied 10.5 tackles, one interception and a pass breakup.
Johnson, a 6-4, 295-pound lineman from the University of Central Florida played in six games for the Storm in the previous two seasons. This season he suited up in two-games and recorded no stats. The Tallahassee native tallied three tackles, including two stops for a loss totaling 15 yards in his career with the Storm.
The Storm return to action this Saturday night with their inaugural meeting with the Utah Blaze at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the McDonald's Box Office at the St. Pete Times Forum, by calling 813.301.6600 or at www.tampabaystorm.com. If you can't make it to the game catch all the action on the radio at 1250AM WHNZ with Jack Harris and Jason Dixon. The pre-game action can be heard starting at 7:15 p.m.
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