Wranglers Kicker Mark Lewis Named First Team All-Arena
June 28, 2007 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Austin Wranglers News Release
AUSTIN-The Austin Wranglers in conjunction with the Arena Football League announce that kicker Mark Lewis has been named First Team All-Arena for his performance during the 2007 season.
Lewis (5-11, 200, Florida International), in his fourth AFL season and first with the Wranglers, put together a streak of 48 consecutive made extra points over the course of 2007. Lewis was successful on 110 of 118 extra points and 15 of 25 on field goal attempts (long of 33), with a 60% field goal percentage. He finished the season with 155 points, which was second amongst AFL kickers. He also added 33 touchbacks, which ranked sixth in the league.
Quickly making an impact for the Wranglers, Lewis was good from 20 and 27 yards on field goals and 7 of 7 on extra points in Austin's season opening win over the Las Vegas Gladiators. After being released by the Georgia Force following training camp, he returned to Atlanta in Week 2 with the Wranglers and was good from 20, 24 and 25 yards on field goals while making 6 of 6 on extra points. Lewis attempted and completed a field goal in 11 of 16 games played this season for the Wranglers. This is Lewis' first All-Arena selection.
A complete list of the AFL's 2007 All-Arena teams are as follows:
2007 ALL-ARENA FIRST TEAM
POSITION PLAYER TEAM
Quarterback Chris Greisen Georgia
Fullback Dan Alexander Nashville
Center Kyle Moore-Brown Colorado
Offensive Lineman Phil Bogle Philadelphia
Offensive Lineman Devin Wyman Dallas
Wide Receiver Chris Jackson Georgia
Wide Receiver Bobby Sippio Chicago
Wide Receiver Siaha Burley Utah
Defensive Lineman Greg White Orlando
Defensive Lineman Colston Weatherington Dallas
Defensive Lineman LaKendrick Jones Columbus
Mack Linebacker Duke Pettijohn Dallas
Jack Linebacker DeJuan Alfonzo Chicago
Defensive Back Eddie Moten Philadelphia
Defensive Back Ahmad Hawkins Nashville
Defensive Back Clevan Thomas San Jose
Kicker Mark Lewis Austin
2007 ALL-ARENA SECOND TEAM
POSITION PLAYER TEAM
Quarterback Clint Dolezel Dallas
Fullback Josh White Dallas
Center Mike Mabry San Jose
Offensive Lineman Marcus Keys Georgia
Offensive Lineman Terrance Dotsy Dallas
Wide Receiver Damian Harrell Colorado
Wide Receiver Troy Bergeron Georgia
Wide Receiver James Roe San Jose
Defensive Lineman Jermaine Smith Georgia
Defensive Lineman Ron Jones San Jose
Defensive Lineman Silas Demary Los Angeles
Mack Linebacker Umar Muhammad Georgia
Jack Linebacker Lawrence Samuels Tampa Bay
Defensive Back Rashad Floyd Colorado
Defensive Back Jeremy Unertl Chicago
Defensive Back Jermaine Jones Dallas
Kicker A.J. Haglund San Jose
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