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Rush bites Rattlers, 59-35
Chicago Rush Press Release

This time it was the Arizona Rattlers who served as the victims, offering little resistance in the face of Chicago’s overwhelming defense. The Rush gave up an early touchdown to the Rattlers but dominated play the rest of the way in a 59-35 win in front of 15,058 fans Friday night at Allstate Arena.

Rattlers lose to Chicago, 59-35
Arizona Rattlers Press Release

WR SIAHA BURLEY snagged four touchdown passes in his Rattlers road debut Friday night in Chicago and second-year DB KEYUO CRAVER returned an interception 42 yards for a touchdown, but it was not enough, as the Rattlers lost to the Rush, 59-35.

Defense holds down Arizona as Rush improves to 4-1
Chicago Tribune

Less than a week after coach Mike Hohensee complained about missed assignments in a big victory over Colorado, the defense bottled up visiting Arizona much of the way to a 59-35 Arena Football League victory at Allstate Arena.

Bonner leads Rush in rout of Rattlers
Arizona Republic

Sherdrick Bonner threw five touchdown passes to help the Chicago Rush beat the Arizona Rattlers 59-35 on Friday night in the Arena Football League.

Rush Offense Putting It Together
Jeff Sims, ArenaFan.com

It only appears to have taken some time, but silently the Chicago Rush are putting together one of the best offenses in the AFL. Going into week five, the Rush were averaging 63.3 points per game, which ranks them as the second highest scoring offense in the league behind Philadelphia.

Rush's Bonner focused on game
Chicago Tribune

Rush quarterback Sherdrick Bonner says there's no emotional tug as he approaches Friday's Arena League home game with Arizona—a team he spent nearly his entire career with.

Rattlers face tough road test vs. Chicago
Arizona Republic

The Rattlers are tied for first place in the Western Division at 2-2, but coach Kevin Guy is aware of who the victories came against - 0-4 Utah and 1-3 New York.

Rush QB Bonner eager to face former team
Chicago Daily Herald

The Rush reunion tour continues at 7:30 p.m. Friday when the Arizona Rattlers pay a visit to Allstate Arena.

Bonner is back on top as Rattlers come to visit
Arizona Republic

It's like the mid-1990s all over again for Sherdrick Bonner.

Rattlers playing for first place tomorrow night in Chicago
Arizona Rattlers Press Release

Fans who want to watch the playoff-guaranteed Arizona Rattlers take on Sherdrick Bonner and the Chicago Rush tomorrow night will have a variety of options to take in all the action. Kickoff is slated for 5:30pm PT.

Burley's status in question
Arizona Republic

Burley, slowed by a tender hamstring, has played in only one game this season after signing as a free agent. Last season with Utah, he was the Arena Football League Offensive Player of the Year.

Rush QB faces his former team
Chicago Daily Herald

Now, it's quarterback Sherdrick Bonner's turn to face his old teammates from Arizona (2-2). Prior to signing with the Rush in the off-season, Bonner played his first 14 years in the league with the Rattlers.

Bonner ready to face Rattlers
Arizona Republic

It's like the mid-1990s all over again for Sherdrick Bonner. He is lighter, more mobile. He is leading one of the Arena Football League's elite teams, playing in front of sellout crowds at home, beating San Jose.