Week Five Players of the Week Named
April 17, 2024 - Indoor Football League (IFL) News Release
The Indoor Football League is proud to announce the Players of the Week for Week Five of the 2024 IFL season. Ja'Rome Johnson (VEG) is named Offensive Player of the Week, Justic'e King (SD) is named Defensive Player of the Week, and Michael Hall (TUL) is named Special Teams Player of the Week.
Ja'Rome Johnson, QB, Vegas Knight Hawks
Week Five featured Ja'Rome Johnson's best performance of the season, as he was nearly perfect through the air. Johnson completed 11/13 passes for 160 yards and four touchdowns, adding 57 yards and three more touchdowns on the ground. Of the Knight Hawks' 271 offensive yards, Johnson was responsible for 217 of those yards. In his Week Five performance against the Gunslingers, Ja'Rome Johnson was a shining star, earning him Offensive Player of the Week.
Justic'e King, CB, San Diego Strike Force
In a winning effort on the road, Justic'e King made plays when it truly mattered. King ended the night with six-and-a-half tackles, one pass breakup, and an interception returned for a touchdown. With just two minutes left in the game, Arizona was driving, only down by nine when King's 51-yard pick six sealed the win for San Diego. With a winning margin of 10 points against the Rattlers, King's performance was key, and it earned him Week Five Defensive Player of the Week.
Michael Hall, K, Tulsa Oilers
The Tulsa Oilers had their best scoring performance of the year, featuring 15 points from the leg of Michael Hall. Hall was perfect on the night, successfully kicking 8/8 PATs, along with 2/2 on field goals. As the cherry on top, Michael Hall added a point to the scoreboard with a rouge in the second quarter. Hall's leg made the difference in this game, earning him Special Teams Player of the Week in Week Five.
The 2024 IFL season continues, as Week Six begins Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. CT. All the Week Six action can be streamed live on the IFL Youtube Channel or Caffeine TV.
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