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James Romain     

DB
Born: August 6, 1987
Hometown: Farockaway Queens, NY
5' 11", 170
College: Delaware State

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Player News
Blackjacks seemed capable of bucking Atlantic City sports trend: Weinberg
Press of Atlantic City
It’s not looking good for the Atlantic City Blackjacks.

Soul DB James Romain Wins Defensive Player of the Year
AFL Press Release
The Arena Football League today announced James Romain, DB of the Philadelphia Soul, took home the Defensive Player of the Year Award after impressing against opponents all season.

Wide Receiver & Defensive Back of the Year Announced
AFL Press Release
The Arena Football League today announced Malachi Jones of the Albany Empire earned the Wide Receiver of the Year award. James Romain of the Philadelphia Soul won the Defensive Back of the Year award.

Empire have nine first team all-Arena selections
Times Union

Familiar player returns to Albany on Saturday
Times Union

How James Romain Went From Alaska to the Philadelphia Soul's Franchise Interception Leader
Harrison Brown, ArenaFan.com
“I don’t know if you’ve ever heard of the Northern Lights,” Philadelphia Soul defensive back James Romain said to me. “Nah not really,” I said, thinking it was a fancy type of lamp or something.

Ron Jaworski gambles in Atlantic City on Blackjacks
Press of Atlantic City

Philadelphia's James Romain Named Defensive Back of the Year
AFL Press Release
The Arena Football League has announced that Philadelphia Soul defensive back James Romain has been named 2018 AFL Defensive Back of the Year. This marks the third straight year a Soul defensive back has won the award.

Soul Drop the hammer on Portland Steel
Philly Sports Live

Soul bounce back with 70-32 win over Portland
Philly.com

Three Jacksonville Sharks defensive players on All-Arena team
Florida Times-Union
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Three Sharks named to All-Arena 1st Team
WJXT Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Sharks and the Arena Football League announced Monday that Jacksonville defensive lineman Joe Sykes, Jack linebacker Alvin Ray Jackson and defensive back Greg Reid have earned First Team All-Arena honors for the 2015 season.

Soul clamp down on Gladiators to end regular season
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia
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Soul clinch top seed in conference with win over Gladiators
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia

Philadelphia Soul Mid-Season Report Card
The Epoch Times (blog)

Soul pull away in second half to beat VooDoo, 62-41
SportsNOLA.com
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Soul Look To Stay Sharp Against New Orleans
CBS Local
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Raudabaugh, Kauleinamoku connect for three TDs as Soul top Orlando
Philly.com

Soul improve to 7-0 with win over Orlando
Philly.com
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Portland Thunder can't overcome early deficit in 52-35 loss at Philadelphia
OregonLive.com
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James Romain returns to Philadelphia
Philadelphia Soul Press Release
The Philadelphia Soul have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with third-year defensive back, James Romain (5’11, 175, Delaware State). Romain becomes the 12th player from last year’s team to officially return for the 2015 season.

Local products make strides in Arena Football
The News Journal

Soul lose to Gladiators in AFL playoffs
Philly.com

Errors doom Sharks in road loss
Florida Times-Union

San Jose SaberCats no match for Philadelphia Soul
San Jose Mercury News

Derrick Ross breaks league all-time rushing as Soul turn out the Power in Pittsburgh, 59-21
Philly.com

Soul gets a home win, knocks off Preds
The Phanatic
The Philadelphia Soul won their first home game of the season by defeating the Orlando Predators, 61-51, in front of 9,094 fans at the Wells Fargo Center. The Soul got back to .500 on the season after defeating Doug Plank and the Orlando Predators for the second time this season.

Soul beat Predators to earn first home win of the season
Philly.com - Philly.com

Cleveland Gladiators get first win of season, beating Soul in OT
Plain Dealer

Soul starting season with high expectations
Philadelphia Inquirer