Tiger passes Jackson for 4th place on all-time receptions list
Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com
TAMPA -- Saturday night in Tampa will belong to TT Toliver, as he became the all-time leader in receiving yards in Arena Football League history. On most other nights though, what Tiger Jones accomplished would set him apart from the rest of the pack. With his fourth reception on Saturday night, the Jacksonville Sharks man went past Chris Jackson for the fourth most receptions in AFL history.
Shark Tales: Tiger Jones Approaches Career Milestone
Jacksonville Sharks Press Release
It was impossible to know in 2008 what would happen after Tiger Jones caught his first pass in the Arena Football League.
Tiger Jones passes Barry Wagner for fifth all-time in receptions
Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com
ORLANDO -- Tiger Jones has only been around the Arena Football League since 2008, but the argument could be made that he's been one of the best all-around pass catchers this league has ever had.
Tiger Jones Approaches Major Milestone
Jacksonville Sharks Press Release
The Jacksonville Sharks are no strangers to having historically great players on their roster. Aaron Garcia, professional football’s all-time leader in touchdown passes, was the first starting quarterback in franchise history and led the team to an ArenaBowl XXIV title. Today, fullback Derrick Ross is already the AFL’s all-time leading rusher in just the sixth season of his career.
Tiger Jones Returns to Sharks for 2016
Jacksonville Sharks Press Release
The Jacksonville Sharks announced Monday that wide receiver Tiger Jones will return to the team on a one-year contract, as Jones has been assigned to the Jacksonville roster. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
2015 Arena Football League Records and Milestones
Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com
The 2015 AFL regular season is said and done with, and as is the case each and every year, many records have been set and milestones have been reached.
AFL Player Drops People's Elbow During TD Celebration
Bleacher Report
Football celebrations are always a good time, especially in Arena Football. Unlike the NFL, players can (and do) celebrate after scoring, and sometimes the outcomes are amazing. The Jacksonville Sharks were celebrating a 63-16 rout of the Tampa Bay Storm
Tiger Jones continues to move up all-time receiving charts
Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com
TAMPA -- The Jacksonville Sharks had one of their worst games in franchise history on Saturday night, as they were beaten by the Tampa Bay Storm 63-28. In the lone silver lining of the game though, Tiger Jones continue his ascent up the league record books for wide receivers.
Jones, Peila, and Thompkins earn weekly honors
AFL Press Release
Jacksonville Sharks wide receiver Anthony Jones has been awarded Russell Athletic Offensive Player of the Week, while Portland Thunder Jack linebacker Bryce Peila has been awarded Riddell Defensive Player of the Week and Orlando Predators wide receiver Brandon Thompkins has been awarded J. Lewis Small Playmaker of the Week for Week 3 of the 2015 Arena Football League season.
Sharks add four-time All-Arena receiver
Jacksonville Sharks Press Release
The Jacksonville Sharks announced Monday that the team has made another significant addition through free agency, as veteran wide receiver Anthony “Tiger” Jones has been assigned to the Jacksonville roster on a one-year contract.
Hard to keep up with Soul WR Jones
Cherry Hill Courier Post
AFL Tonight Episode 22: Shark Week
ArenaFan.com Press Release
ArenaFan's Tim Capper and Adam Markowitz are back with their 22nd episode of AFL Tonight. Join us as we feature interviews with a trio of players (Tiger Jones, Marco Capozzoli, and Bernard Morris), an owner (Brady Nelson), and a respected columnist (Richard Obert), all of which have their take on what their teams have to do to make it to the ArenaBowl next week in Orlando. In addition, Adam and Tim go on a rant about respect, talk about the All-Arena Defensive team, discuss all of the news and notes from conference championship weekend and make our final picks for which teams will be in Orlando next week at ArenaBowl XXVI.
Tiger Jones Becomes First AFL Receiver To Top 2,000 Yards in Three Seasons
Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com
With his 16-yard catch in the third quarter, Tiger Jones became the first man in the history of the Arena Football League to log at least 2,000 receiving yards in a third season in his career. Jones, the leading receiver for the Philadelphia Soul, entered this Week 18 game against the San Jose SaberCats with 1,968 yards and 33 TDs.
Anthony "Tiger" Jones returns to Philadelphia
Philadelphia Soul Press Release
The American Conference Champion Philadelphia Soul and the Arena Football League announce that Anthony “Tiger” Jones (5’11, 195, Louisville) will return to the team in 2013.
Soul's Jones invited to Eagles training camp
ED BARKOWITZ, Philadelphia Daily News
Wide receiver Tiger Jones will be signed by the Eagles and invited to attend training camp, the Daily News has learned. He will not play for the Soul for the rest of the season, because even a minor injury would derail any chance Jones has for the NFL.
Jones, Morris and Washington earn Week 18 honors
AFL Press Release
Dallas WR TIGER JONES has been named Russell Athletic Offensive Player of the Week. Chicago JLB KELVIN MORRIS and Pittsburgh WR MIKE WASHINGTON have been named Riddell Defensive Player of the Week and JLS Ironman of the Week, respectively, for Week 18 of the 2011 AFL season.
Local flavor seasons new Arena League
al.com (blog)
Jones hits ground running with Force
Press-Register - al.com
All Tiger Jones was looking for was an opportunity. The Georgia Force of the Arena Football League presented it to him, and he has rewarded them with solid play that has helped the team advance in the AFL playoffs that continue this week.
Force WR Tiger Jones named to AFL All-Rookie team
Georgia Force Press Release
The Arena Football League has announced that Georgia Force (10-6) WR Tiger Jones has been named to the AFL All-Rookie Team for his efforts this season.
Nine af2 alumni named to 2008 AFL All-Rookie team
af2 Press Release
The arenafootball2 league (af2) announced today that nine (9) former players who have moved up to the Arena Football League have been recognized for their stellar individual efforts in their first AFL season.
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