Soul place Henderson on IR
May 15, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Philadelphia Soul News Release
PHILADELPHIA (Thursday, May 15) - The Philadelphia Soul have placed wide receiver Kenny Henderson on injured reserve with a broken collarbone.
Henderson suffered the injury on a touchdown catch with 12:17 left in the third quarter of Monday night's 63-62 loss to the Georgia Force. He finished the game with eight catches for 83 yards and two touchdowns.
The game was Henderson's first since returning off the injured reserve with the same injury. He initially suffered a fractured right collarbone in the season-opener against Orlando when with nine seconds left in the second quarter he landed awkwardly on his shoulder during a touchdown catch.
Henderson's season ends with 10 receptions for 122 yards with three touchdowns. He came to the Soul in the offseason after posting 75 catches for 895 yards with 18 touchdowns in his rookie season with New Orleans last year.
The Philadelphia Soul (9-2), YOUR Team...YOUnited, continues the 2008 season on Saturday against the Columbus Destroyers (2-8) at the Wachovia Center. The game starts at 7 p.m. (et) and can be seen live on Comcast SportsNet and heard locally on 950 ESPN and www.950ESPN.com.
The Soul are celebrating their fifth anniversary this season. The team has drawn an AFL-best 514,226 fans combined during the past four years. Following last season, the Soul were recognized with the Commissioner's Award as the Organization of the Year and were an honorable mention for the PRISM Award in the category of fan appreciation. For ticket information call (888) PHIL-AFL or log on to www.philadelphiasoul.com.
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