Soul WR/DB Mike Brown named to All-Arena Ironman Team
Published on May 18, 2006 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Philadelphia Soul News Release
PHILADELPHIA - The Arena Football League announced today that Philadelphia Soul WR/DB Mike Brown was named to the All-Arena Ironman Team.
Brown (6'0", 190, Charleston Southern) finished the regular season with the best stats of his three-year AFL career and lead the team in all-purpose yards (1,957), kick returns (36-746-2) and field goal returns (7-135). In 15 games of action, he caught 79 passes for 939 yards with 12 touchdowns. He rushed the ball 35 times for 101 yards and four scores. Defensively, Brown recorded 45.5 total tackles, four tackles for losses, four interceptions, one sack and three pass breakups through the regular season. He was also named Offensive Player of the Game twice and Ironman of the Game three times.
2006 ALL-IRONMAN TEAM
POSITION, PLAYER, TEAM
Fullback/Linebacker, Frank Carter, Nashville
Fullback/Linebacker, Dane Krager, Austin
Fullback/Linebacker, Duke Pettijohn, Dallas
Offensive/Defensive Lineman, Hugh Hunter, Colorado
Offensive/Defensive Lineman, Kyle Moore-Brown, Colorado
Offensive/Defensive Lineman, Hans Olsen, Utah
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back, Mike Brown, Philadelphia
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back, Randy Gatewood, Arizona
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back, Timon Marshall, Grand Rapids
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back, Will Pettis, Dallas
Wide Receiver/Linebacker, DeJuan Alfonzo, Chicago
Wide Receiver/Linebacker, Mike Horacek, New York
Wide Receiver/Linebacker, Derek Lee, Georgia
Wide Receiver/Linebacker, Willis Marshall, Colorado
Remaining 2006 AFL Award Announcements:
Monday, May 22 - Kicker of the Year
Tuesday, May 23 - Lineman of the Year
Wednesday, May 24 - Rookie of the Year
Thursday, May 25 - Coach of the Year
Tuesday, May 30 - ADT Defensive Player of the Year
Wednesday, May 31 - Offensive Player of the Year
Thursday, June 1 - U.S. Army Ironman of the Year
Wednesday, June 7 - Al Lucas Hero Award Winner
The Soul will face the Austin Wranglers this Sunday, May 21 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on NBC. The game can also be heard on the New SportsTalk 950 AM and via the web at www.philadelphiasoul.com.
Arena Football League (1987-2008) Stories from May 18, 2006
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- Dallas Desperados and Will McClay Agree to Contract Extension - Dallas Desperados
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- Kats' Carter Named To All-Ironman Squad - Nashville Kats
- Rush WR/LB DeJuan Alfonzo named to AFL All-Ironman team - Chicago Rush
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- 2001 Rampage selected as the 12th greatest team in AFL history - Grand Rapids Rampage
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