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Columbus Desroyers downed by Dallas Desperados, 48-45
Columbus Destroyers Press Release

The Columbus Destroyers, presented by Germain, fell to the Dallas Desperados 48-45 on Huntington Field at Nationwide Arena in front of 14,310 fans Saturday night.

Dolezel sets record in close shave
Fort Worth Star Telegram

The night Clint Dolezel's right arm achieved Arena Football League immortality might be more remembered for Mark Lewis' right foot.

Destroyers fade out again
Columbus Dispatch

Clint Dolezel threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Will Pettis with 15 seconds left to give the Dallas Desperados a 48-45 victory over the Destroyers in front of an announced crowd of 14,310 at Nationwide Arena.

Arena football: Destroyers return to a desperate situation
Columbus Dispatch

When last seen, the Destroyers had been whipped on national television and admonished by their coach to find some heart when they returned from a bye week.

Loss leaves Desperados looking for answers
Fort Worth Star Telegram

They are no longer undefeated and no longer an unstoppable team in the regular season. Now, they are trying to recover after flopping in a big-game situation much like they did in last year's playoffs as the No. 1 seed.