Celebrating the history of the Arena Football League

Greg White     

OL/DL
Born: July 25, 1979
Hometown: Newark, NJ
6' 3", 275
College: Minnesota
Other Pro Experience: NFL NFL-E 
Full NFL stats at Pro-Football-Reference.com

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Player News
Is Jay Gruden up for a promotion?
Tampabay.com
Coach Jon Gruden's younger brother might slide up the totem pole on the staff hierarchy, possibly going from a general "offensive assistant" role to full-fledged position coach. This move was made much more likely by the recent demise of the Arena Football League, for which Jay coached the Orlando Predators.

Arena Football League gaining credibility
phillyBurbs.com
Today's ArenaBowl XXII won't garner Super Bowl TV ratings, but you can bet that a flock of NFL scouts will be watching when the Philadelphia Soul take on the San Jose SaberCats.

Defense comes up big
Orlando Sentinel
The Orlando Predators were one yard away from starting the Arena Football League season 1-3, but Georgia receiver Chris Pauley stepped out of bounds as time expired and Orlando came away with a 50-45 victory Saturday night at Amway Arena.

Well-traveled White seizing long-awaited opportunity
NFL - ESPN
In the pass-rush repertoire of Greg White, there are no signature moves. Not a single get-to-the-quarterback technique the Tampa Bay Bucs defensive end conceived on his own.

Passing under the radar
Inside Bay Area
While the Arena League — with its short field and touchdown-a-minute pace — may not be Foxborough 2007, it did produce Kurt Warner. And he didn't even win one indoor title back in his Iowa Barnstormer days.

Thankful for a late rookie year
St. Petersburg Times
Greg White's path to the Bucs took six years to navigate and comprised several detours.

Bucs defensive end is living the good life
Bradenton Herald

Cadillac man's long, winding road
St. Petersburg Times
Do women dig guys in the arena league? I guess so. Groupies will find you anywhere. But I must say, you have to work a little harder in the AFL. It's not like playing for the Bucs, When I would tell women I played for the Orlando Predators, they'd say, "

Tampa Bay's White flipping out with latest NFL shot
Florida Today
When former University of Minnesota football coach Glenn Mason first encountered Greg White, the high school football player wore a large overcoat and work boots, roaming the hallways of Malcolm X Shabazz High in Newark, N.J.

White gets his 15 minutes
Orlando Sentinel
Sitting at his locker, Greg White texted on his cell phone when he sensed something was up. The Tampa Bay defensive end turned around to find about a dozen reporters staring at him.

AFL presence
Asbury Park Press
Through last Tuesday, 17 current NFL players also played in Arena Football, including two of the indoor league's most recent stars.

Front four brings pressure vs. Saints
Saints Insider
Greg White, the former Arena Football star, notched his first NFL sack in the third quarter.

Preds' White Makes Bucs
Jason Lucas, ArenaFan.com
The combination of his strength and speed allowed him to impress the Bucs coaching staff enough to keep him on the roster. White’s speed is deceptive and helps him to get around the bigger offensive linemen in the NFL.

AFL star lands NFL gig with Bucs
Bradenton Herald
White, the 28-year-old defensive lineman who set an Arena Football League record last season with 15 sacks for the Orlando Predators and was the AFL's defensive player of the year, made his first NFL roster.

Rookie Sears makes most of opportunity
Orlando Sentinel
The Bucs announced the signing of DE Greg White, who set an Arena Football League record with 15 sacks this season on his way to AFL Defensive Player of the Year honors for the Orlando Predators

Predators re-sign and then lose White
Orlando Predators Press Release
Three days after signing a new two-year contract with the Predators, the reigning AFL Defensive Player of the Year signed with the Tampa Bay Bucs and reported to NFL training camp on Saturday.

Newark's White emerges as Arena star
Newark Star Ledger
In 2002, White was selected in the seventh round of the NFL Draft by the Houston Texans, but he was released by the team the same year. After skipping from league to league, Greg has found a home in the AFL with the Predators.