
Utah's Germaine Could Join Century Club
May 30, 2007 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK - Utah Blaze QB JOE GERMAINE can become the third player in professional football history to record 100 passing touchdowns in a season with eight scores this week as the Blaze (6-7) host the Colorado Crush (8-5) on Russell Athletic ESPN Arena Football Monday, June 4, at 10:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2 & ESPN360.com).
Germaine (4,332 YDs, 92 TDs) has thrown eight-or-more touchdowns four times this season and is on pace to break the single-season record for passing touchdowns in a season (106 by Clint Dolezel in 2006) with 113. He also stands 510 yards shy of the single-season record for passing yards in a season with 4,842.
MOST PASSING TDs IN A SEASON
Player, Team, Year, TDs, Games
Clint Dolezel, Dallas, 2006, 105, 16
Aaron Garcia, New York, 2001, 104, 14
Aaron Garcia, New York, 2003, 100, 14
Joe Germaine*, Utah, 2007, 92, 13
* Three games remaining WEEK 14 INJURY REPORT
***AS REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE OFFICE BY NOON ET ON WEDNESDAY, May 30, 2007***
DALLAS DESPERADOS (11-1) AT PHILADELPHIA SOUL (6-6)- FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 7:30 P.M. ET
TV: FSN SOUTHWEST - LIVE; CSN PHILADELPHA - DELAY AT SATURDAY 6/2 AT 7:30 P.M. ET
SIRIUS RADIO CHANNEL 119
Dallas Desperados
PROBABLE: WR Anthony Armstrong (Hamstring); DL Evan Cardwell (Ankle); OL Devin Wyman (Knee) DOUBTFUL: DL James Cannida (Ankle); OL Jeff Chase (Head); WR Marcus Nash (Hand)
OUT: DB Bobby Keyes (Thigh)
Philadelphia Soul
QUESTIONABLE: OL Kelvin Chiasson (Back); WR Sean Scott (Hamstring) DOUBTFUL: FB Matt Bernstein (Knee); DL Jason Davis (Knee); WR Steve Gonzalez (Hand); WR Scottie Vines (Hamstring) OUT: DL Felipe Claybrooks (Groin); QB Juston Wood (Knee)
ORLANDO PREDATORS (7-5) AT SAN JOSE SABERCATS (9-3)- FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 10:30 P.M. ET
TV: SUN SPORTS - LIVE; FSN BAY AREA - SDD, 6/2 AT 3:00 A.M. ET
Orlando Predators
PROBABLE: DL Chaz Murphy (Hamstring); DB Floyd Young (Groin/Knee) QUESTIONABLE: WR Javarus Dudley (Back) DOUBTFUL: WR Clif Dell (Knee); WR DeAndrew Rubin (Forearm) OUT: DL Darrell Wright (Shoulder/Achilles); WR/DB Ryan Bowers (Thigh); OL Justin Cleveland (Foot); OL/DL Jim Sodano (Knee)
San Jose SaberCats
DOUBTFUL: OL Patrick Afif (Shoulder); FB Matt Kinsinger (Leg); DL Garrett McIntyre (Ankle); QB Scott Rislov (Ankle); DB Brandon Smith (Wrist); FB Shawn Willis (Ankle) OUT: DL Tim Martin (Leg); WR Ben Nelson (Knee)
AUSTIN WRANGLERS (3-9) AT NEW YORK DRAGONS (5-7) - SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 7:00 P.M. ET
TV: FSN SOUTHWEST - LIVE; FSN NEW YORK - LIVE
Austin Wranglers
PROBABLE: WR Otis Amey (Ankle); OL Aaron Gibson (Back) QUESTIONABLE: OL/DL Ramon Richardson (Groin); WR/LB Sakeen Wright (Hip) DOUBTFUL: DL Donovon Arp (Knee); WR/DB Greg Brown (Knee); OL Kimani Jones (Knee); DB Delmonico Montgomery (Knee) OUT: DB Nate Coggins (Knee); FB/LB Chad Dukes (Hamstring)
New York Dragons
DOUBTFUL: QB Asad Abdul-Khaliq (Ankle); DL Paul White (Hip) OUT: WR Chris Anthony (Knee); FB/LB Bruce Blue (Neck); DL Ivory McCoy (Groin); DL Adam Roberts (Ankle); FB Ja'Mar Toombs (Abdominal)
COLUMBUS DESTROYERS (6-6) AT GEORGIA FORCE - SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 7:00 P.M. ET
Columbus Destroyers
QUESTIONABLE: WR Josh Bush (Elbow); FB Brad Greetis (Toe); QB Josh Harris (Thumb); C/OL Juan Porter (Shoulder) OUT: DB Rober' Freeman (Knee)
Georgia Force
PROBABLE: DL Ernest Allen (Knee) DOUBTFUL: K Keith Gispert (Groin); OL Shane Grice (Ankle); WR Brent Holmes (Ankle); FB John Ritcher (Thigh); WR Matthew Thomas (Hamstring); DB James Whitley (Shoulder) OUT: WR Derek Lee (Thigh)
KANSAS CITY BRIGADE (7-5) AT GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE (4-8) - SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 7:00 P.M. ET
AFL NET
Kansas City Brigade
QUESTIONABLE: WR Ira Gooch (Back); OL Ed Ta'amu (Knee); DB Isaiah Trufant (Neck); DB Nick Ward (Leg) DOUBTFUL: WR Sam Simmons (Finger) OUT: DL Chris Demaree (Wrist)
Grand Rapids Rampage
PROBABLE: WR Clarence Coleman (Hamstring) QUESTIONABLE: DB Trey Bell (Hamstring)
DOUBTFUL: WR Scotty Anderson (Foot); FB/LB Chris Avery (Knee); OL Jason Berger (Foot); WR Ronney Daniels (Back); DB Angel Estrada (Shoulder); OL Kyle Rasmussen (Hamstring); DL Greg Scott (Knee) OUT: DB Cliff Green (Knee); WR/LB Jerome Riley (Hamstring)
TAMPA BAY STORM (5-7) AT NEW ORLEANS VOODOO (4-8) - SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 8:00 P.M. ET
TV: CST NEW ORLEANS - SDD, 6/3 AT 12:00 A.M. ET
Tampa Bay Storm
PROBABLE: OL Lincoln Kennedy (Knee); WR Lawrence Samuels (Lacerations) DOUBTFUL: QB Stoney Case (Shoulder); OL Geir Gudmundsen (Ankle); DB Byron Jones (Hamstring); QB John Kaleo (Wrist); DL Clint Mitchell (Groin); OL Dwayne Morgan (Elbow); FB Nyle Wiren (Elbow) OUT: FB/LB Rodney Filer (Ankle); OL Rod Williams (Ankle)
New Orleans VooDoo
DOUBTFUL: DB Kevin Hunter (Foot); QB Danny Wimprine (Back)
OUT: DB Chris Brown (Thumb); WR Kenny Henderson (Hamstring); WR James Jordan (Knee); DB Calvin Spears (ACL)
CHICAGO RUSH (9-3) AT LOS ANGELES AVENGERS (6-6) - SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 10:30 P.M. ET
SIRIUS RADIO CHANNEL 119
Chicago Rush
PROBABLE: WR Bobby Sippio (Ankle) DOUBTFUL: WR Woody Dantzler (Adductor); DL Demetrios Walker (Hamstring) OUT: DB Jonathan Ordway (Arm)
Los Angeles Avengers
PROBABLE: DB Damen Wheeler (Neck) QUESTIONABLE: LB Michael Craven (Shoulder); WR Lenzie Jackson (Hand); DB Rushen Jones (Hamstring); DB Arnold Parker (Hip Pointer); QB Kevin Thompson (Ankle) DOUBTFUL: OL Matt McGhghy (Knee); OUT: WR/DB Kevin Ingram (Arm)
ARIZONA RATTLERS (3-10) AT LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS (2-10) - SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 10:30 P.M. ET Arizona Rattlers
QUESTIONABLE: OL/DL Jerry Sharp (Groin); WR Trandon Harvey (Ankle); DOUBTFUL: WR/LB Cosmo DeMatteo (Toe); WR Randy Gatewood (Foot); OL/DL Brandon Phillips (Knee); WR/DB Justin Taplin (Knee) OUT: OL/DL Albrey Battle (Elbow); WR Kevin McKenzie (Wrist);
Las Vegas Gladiators
PROBABLE: WR/DB Sidney Haugabrook (Ankle) QUESTIONABLE: LB Seth Benoit (Knee); WR Joe Douglass (Foot); WR Etu Molden (Hamstring); WR Terrance Quattlebaum (Groin) DOUBTFUL: DL Derrick Crawford (Ankle); OL Adrian Gonzalez (Knee); OL Carlos Joseph (Knee); OL Dan Koons (Back); DL Terrance Martin (Shoulder); WR Kevin Prentiss (Ankle) COLORADO CRUSH (8-5) AT UTAH BLAZE (6-7) - MONDAY, JUNE 4, 10:30 P.M. ET
TV: ESPN2; ESPN360.COM
ANNOUNCERS: MARK JONES & MERRIL HOGE
Colorado Crush
PROBABLE: DL Saul Patu (Ankle); FB/LB Robert Thomas (Hamstring) QUESTIONABLE: WR Brad Pyatt (Knee) OUT: DL Quinn Dorsey (Hamstring); OL Joey Hollenbeck (Foot) Utah Blaze
DOUBTFUL: WR/DB Orshawante Bryant (Leg); FB/LB Frank Carter (Illness); DB Kevin Moffett (Knee) OUT: WR Aaron Boone (Ankle); DL Manaia Brown (Knee); OL Tyshaun Whitson (Back)
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