The Utah Blaze dropped a tight 54-48 duel to the San Antonio Talons on Saturday in the two teams Arena Football League season-opener, played in front of 6,886 fans at the Alamodome.
Down by five points to the Utah Blaze entering the final quarter Saturday at the Alamodome, San Antonio Talons coach Lee Johnson huddled his defense around and delivered a succinct message.
Two years ago, Ron James came to a podium in an upper conference room at the Maverick Center and made some spectacular comments on the future of the team. Having just taken a two year contract extension after taking over as the Utah Blaze Head Coach, James illustrated his vision of the team and the type of players it would take to reach that goal.
