AFL Week 4 Preview and Picks

by David Taylor Week four is here! The top three teams hit the road this week to face the bottom three teams. Columbus will be making its home field debut this weekend, facing the AFL leading Albany Empire. Will the Destroyers get their first win? Our experts weigh in below: Columbus finally gets a home…

Stat Pack Attack: Episode One – Revenge of the Kick

by Richard Martin What’s up everybody? Welcome to a new weekly AFL blog that I like to call Stat Pack Attack.  If you’re wondering why I waited until after week three to start looking at stats, I wanted to get a more accurate look at the league after players had some competition and a few…

Empire Cruise past Soul, 57-48

by David Taylor The Albany Empire defeated the Philadelphia Soul 57-48 on Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Albany was unstoppable, scoring on every possession, and even returning a kickoff for a touchdown. Quarterback Tommy Grady was nearly perfect, going 14 for 17 for 256 yards and seven touchdowns. Grady also completed a pass…

Way Too Early MVP Debate

by Bee Jay Glosson After just one week of action its understandable to not think about the league MVP. Where would the fun in that be though? That being said, I have 4 candidates the I believe have a legitimate shot at being the MVP.   James Romain from the Philadelphia Soul in week 1 had…

Blackjacks @ Soul – Post-game Coaches’ Comments

by David Taylor Photo: David Taylor The Philadelphia Soul defeated the Atlantic City Blackjacks today, 48-41, in the season opener for both teams. Coach Ron James- Atlantic City Blackjacks On the Marvin Ross injury: “They’re take them to the hospital for precautions. He looked like he was moving his extremities. You know, we will see…