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Dutton, Harris and Lee receive ArenaFan Online Week 14 honors

Joe Kauffman
Wednesday May 3, 2006


For their performances during the 14th week of the Arena Football League 2006 season, John Dutton (QB, Colroado Crush), Johnnie Harris (DS, Colorado Crush) and Derek Lee (WR/LB, Georgia Force) have been named Offensive Player of the Week, Defensive Player of the Week, and Two-Way Player of the Week, respectively, by the writers and staff of ArenaFan Online.

Offensive Player of the Week: John Dutton passed for 345 yards and nine touchdowns to lead the Colorado Crush to a 75-54 win over the orlando Predators. Dutton completed 29 of 39 attempts to four different receivers. Dutton is in his seventh AFL season.

Other players considered for the ArenaFan Online Week 14 Offensive Player of the Week were Damien Harrell (Colorado), Andy Kelly (Utah) and Chad Salisbury (Grand Rapids).

Defensive Player of the Week: Johnnie Harris forced one fumble, broke up three pass attempts and intercepted one pass in the Grand Rapids Rampage 61-54 win over the Nashville Kats. Harris added two assists. He is in his fifth AFL season.

Other players considered for the ArenaFan Online Week 14 Defensive Player of the Week were Rasah Floyd (Colorado), Leroy Smith (Tampa Bay) and Clevan Thomas (San Jose).

Two-Way Player of the Week: Derek Lee caught eight passes for 108 yards and three touchdowns on offense, one interception returned 45 yards for a touchdown and three tackles on defense in the Georgia Force 55-20 victory over the Chicago Rush. Lee is in his second AFL season.

Other players considered for the ArenaFan Online Week 14 Two-Way Player of the Week were Orshawante Bryant (Utah), Timon Marshall (Grand Rapids) and Will Pettis (Dallas).


2006 ArenaFan Online Award Winners

Offensive Player of the Week
Week 1 – Damian Harrell (OS, Colorado Crush)
Week 2 – Terrill Shaw (OS, Dallas Desperados)
Week 3 – Siaha Burley (OS, Utah Blaze)
Week 4 – Shane Stafford (QB, Tampa Bay Storm)
Week 5 – Shane Stafford (QB, Tampa Bay Storm) (2)
Week 6 – Damian Harrell (OS, Colorado Crush) (2)
Week 7 – Clint Dolezel (QB, Dallas)
Week 8 – Clint Dolezel (QB, Dallas) (2)
Week 9 – Chris Jackson (OS, Georgia)
Week 10 – Mark Grieb (QB, San Jose)
Week 11 – Sherdrick Bonner (QB, Arizona)
Week 12 – Andy Kelly (QB, Utah)
Week 13 – Bobby Sippio (WR/LB, Chicago)
Week 14 – John Dutton (QB, Colorado)

Defensive Player of the Week
Week 1 – Frank Carter (FB/LB, Nashville Kats)
Week 2 – Damon Mason (DS, Austin Wranglers)
Week 3 – Rashad Floyd (DS, Colorado Crush)
Week 4 – Chris Brown (DS, Georgia Force)
Week 5 – Jeremy Unertl (DS, Chicago Rush)
Week 6 – Colston Weatherington (OL/DL, Dallas Desperados)
Week 7 – Jeroid Johnson (DS, Orlando)
Week 8 – Jerald Brown (DS, Columbus)
Week 9 – Brandon Hefflin (DS, Columbus)
Week 10 – Rashad Floyd (DS, Colorado) (2)
Week 11 – Rashad Floyd (DS, Colorado) (3)
Week 12 – Clevan Thomas (DS, San Jose)
Week 13 – Thal Woods (DS, Utah)
Week 14 – Johnnie Harris (DS, Grand Rapids)

Two-Way Player of the Week
Week 1 – Kevin Ingram (WR/LB, Los Angeles Avengers)
Week 2 – Will Pettis (WR/DB, Dallas Desperados)
Week 3 – Lawrence Samuels (WR/LB, Tampa Bay Storm)
Week 4 – Timon Marshall (WR/DB, Grand Rapids Rampage)
Week 5 – Lawrence Samuels (WR/LB, Tampa Bay Storm) (2)
Week 6 – Joe Douglass (WR/LB, Las Vegas Gladiators)
Week 7 – Orshawante Bryant (WR/DB, Utah Blaze)
Week 8 – Josh Bush (WR/DB, Grand Rapids)
Week 9 – Randy Gatewood (WR/DB, Arizona)
Week 10 – Dialleo Burks (WR/LB, Dallas)
Week 11 – Phil Glover (FB/LB, San Jose)
Week 12 – Sean Scott (WR/DB, Phildaelphia)
Week 13 – Mike Brown (WR/DB, Philadelphia)
Week 14 – Derek Lee (WR/LN, Georgia)

About ArenaFan Online
ArenaFan Online (http://www.arenafan.com) is the only independent Web site dedicated to covering all of the Arena Football League and arenafootball2. On-line since 1998, the site provides original stories, an interactive section, a thorough statistical database covering the league's 20-year history, and numerous other features.


 
Joe Kauffman is President and Editor in Chief of Arenafan Online, having joined the staff in 2000. He graduated from Florida State University in 1998 with a degree in communications andbuilds ecommerce sites for a day job. Joe has enjoyed Arena Football since 1991 and has been a member of the Arena Football Internet community since 1995. Prior to Joining Arenafan, he was a co-founder and Technical Editor of the Storm Shelter, which covered the Tampa Bay Storm from 1996-99. Joe and his wife Erika live in Hackettstown, New Jersey with their two daughters.
The opinions expressed in the article above are only those of the writer, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts, opinions, or official stance of ArenaFan Online or its staff, or the Arena Football League, or any AFL or af2 teams.
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