Danny Wimprine

Predators turn back VooDoo
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Friday the 13th spelled bad luck for the VooDoo, as a potential victory and playoff berth slipped through its hands in a 51-49 loss to the Orlando Predators.

The 6-time AFL Ironman of the Year will retire and be inducted ...
Orlando Sentinel
He was the best and the most dominant player ever to play in the Arena Football League," Predators Coach Jay Gruden said.

Missed chances put VooDoo in bind
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Down seven points with less than six seconds remaining, VooDoo quarterback Danny Wimprine lofted a pass high into the rebound net. The ball bounced down toward a mass of players, ricocheted off at least three sets of fingertips and fell to the turf.

Force eases to victory as VooDoo off the mark
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Georgia turned into a bunch of home wreckers Monday night, bumping the VooDoo out of first place in the Southern Division with a 40-29 victory in a nationally televised Arena Football League game at the New Orleans Arena.

Late interception gives Storm victory
Tampa Tribune
On a night when the Storm made numerous mistakes allowing the New Orleans VooDoo to get back in the game, it was a critical interception by Storm defensive back Taco Rachal on the game's final play that sealed a 41-37 Storm win Friday at the St. Pete Times Forum.

VooDoo's Wimprine chosen AFL Player of Week
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The VooDoo has a boyish way of honoring one of its own, such as shaving-cream pies in the face and Gatorade baths.

Arena League Team Is Casting a Spell
New York Times
At 26, Danny Wimprine lives with his parents, not far from his old high school, in a room full of timeworn football posters and state championship rings. His father has a dog named Boots, and Boots likes chasing squirrels. Sometimes Boots will catch a squirrel and eat it, and other times the squirrel will get away.

Blaze remain winless after loss to Voodoo, 70-56
KSL-TV
The New Orleans VooDoo (7-2) scored a franchise-high 28 third quarter points en route to their victory over the Utah Blaze (0-9) at the New Orleans Arena. Utah's losing streak was extended to nine in front of 15,041 fans on Friday night.

NO's offense too much for Utah
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The VooDoo easily extinguished the winless Utah Blaze 70-56 before a crowd of 15,041 on Friday night at the New Orleans Arena.

Blaze: Utah spellbound
Salt Lake Tribune
The Utah Blaze needed a witchdoctor to break their winless spell. What they got instead was another loss against the VooDoo on Friday at New Orleans Arena in front of a crowd of 15,041.

Winless Blaze looking to exorcise VooDoo
Deseret News
Damon Mason hasn't become the all-time leading tackler in Arena Football League history without picking up some well-earned perspective.

Blaze: Owner's ax not swinging
Salt Lake Tribune
Utah Blaze coach Danny White says he would "totally understand it" if John Garff, one of the team's principal owners, walks into White's office next week and fires the highest-paid coach in the Arena Football League.

VooDoo defense rattles Arizona
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
In a game between two Arena Football League division leaders, the New Orleans VooDoo rolled past the Arizona Rattlers on Friday 60-36 in front of a crowd of 11,749 at US Airways Center.

Former Tiger QB Wimprine thriving with his VooDoo in AFL
commercialappeal.com
Danny Wimprine, nearing his 25th birthday, had reached the point in his football career where he was ready, and content, to call it quits.

Dallas win sets up battle of the titans
Fort Worth Star Telegram
The Dallas Desperados did their part in setting up the biggest regular-season game in the Arena Football League this year.

SaberCats look to avoid another VooDoo hex
Andy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.com
Two hundred and fifty-two days ago, the San Jose SaberCats celebrated their third ArenaBowl title in six years in New Orleans. Tonight, the SaberCats return to the Big Easy for the first time since taking the Foster ArenaBowl Trophy back to Silicon Valley.

Wimprine, VooDoo escape Crush
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Wimprine led New Orleans to a thrilling 54-51 win against the Colorado Crush on Sunday at the Pepsi Center, becoming the fifth quarterback in Arena Football League history to win his first four starts.

Wimprine off to good start
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Like a lot of kids who grew up playing football in New Orleans, VooDoo quarterback Danny Wimprine said he idolized the Green Bay Packers' Brett Favre and the Indianapolis Colts' Peyton Manning. Not so much Kurt Warner.

Wimprine wins offensive honor
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Quarterback Danny Wimprine's performance in the VooDoo's 54-53 win against Orlando on Sunday earned him AFL Offensive Player of the Week honors.

Preds ready for VooDoo
Orlando Sentinel
Growing pains were inevitable. The Orlando Predators added 17 fresh faces to their roster and started 10 Arena Football League rookies on the road against a seasoned Philadelphia Soul team last week. The Preds fell 77-56 in their season opener March 1. Orlando Coach Jay Gruden responded to the loss with a week's worth of grueling practices and fire-and-brimstone speeches.

Home-Field Advantage
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
If VooDoo quarterback Danny Wimprine can shift his winning ways from the Superdome to the New Orleans Arena, he may have a long and successful career in the Arena Football League.