Thursday, May 29, 2008

Quick Hitters - Week 14

HARRELL'S ON THE MOVE: Chicago Rush WR DAMIAN HARRELL needs 16 receiving yards to pass Philadelphia Soul WR CHRIS JACKSON, who has a bye, and move into second place all-time with 12,902 career. Harrell can do so when the Rush (9-3) host the Kansas City Brigade (3-9) on Saturday, May 31 at 8 p.m. ET (FSN Midwest - Delay at 9:30 CT, CSN Chicago - Delay, 6/1 at 8:30 CT).

GOING FOR TWO: Tampa Bay Storm FB/LB TORRANCE MARSHALL can set the AFL record for consecutive games with at least two rushing touchdowns when the Storm (6-6) travel to The Arena at Gwinnett Center to face the Georgia Force (7-5) on Saturday, May 31 at 7 p.m. ET

COPS-N-ROB-INSON: Chicago Rush WR/DB DENNISON ROBINSON needs three interceptions to break the AFL record for interceptions in a single-season with 14.

BATTERING RAM: Chicago Rush FB DAN ALEXANDER needs one rushing yard to become the fourth player in AFL history to rush for 200 yards in consecutive seasons. Alexander (893) and Dallas Desperados FB JOSH WHITE (895) stand seven and five yards, respectively, from becoming the eighth and ninth players in AFL history with 900 career.

IF THE GLOVE FITS...: Orlando Predators DB KENNY MCENTYRE needs one interception to break his tie with EMLEN TUNNELL and move into third place all-time for most interceptions in professional football history with 80. McEntyre and the Predators (8-5) host the Arizona Rattlers (6-6) on Saturday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

SAFETY NET: In the history of the AFL, 27 players have had two safeties in a single-season. Chicago Rush OL/DL JOE PETERS, Philadelphia Soul DL BRYAN SAVE and San Jose LB STEVE WATSON each have two safeties this season and can set the AFL single-season record with one more.

MANY HAPPY RETURNS: Georgia Force DB CAM NEWTON and New Orleans VooDoo DB NORMAN LEJEUNE have each tied the AFL's rookie record for most INT-TD returns in a single-season with three and can set a new record with one more.



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