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Arizona 63 at Utah 62
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Arizona Rattlers Arizona Rattlers 1421141463
Utah Blaze Utah Blaze 212171362

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Post Game Articles

Blaze: Arizona's dominance
Salt Lake Tribune

Turns out, it doesn't matter who is wearing those Arizona Rattlers uniforms. The Utah Blaze still cannot beat the team with snakes on their gold helmets.

Utah Blaze: Blaze bid for a win becomes a clanker
Deseret News

Steve Videtich, the man tied for the all-time Arena Football League lead in field goals, felt good about his kick with eight seconds remaining on Saturday night at EnergySolutions Arena. A true kick would have given his Utah Blaze a season-opening victory. But the 36-yard attempt clanked off the right upright. Final score: Arizona Rattlers 63, Utah Blaze 62.

Rattlers burst out of gate with a win
Arizona Rattlers Press Release

The playoff guaranteed Arizona Rattlers are one for one. The team took down the Utah Blaze by a score of 63-62 at EnergySolutions Arena in Salt Lake City tonight.

Rattlers edge Blaze in season opener, 63-62
Utah Blaze Press Release

The Arizona Rattlers (1-0) defeated the Utah Blaze (0-1) as veteran K STEVE VIDETICH’S (6-2, 228, North Carolina State) game-winning field goal attempt hit the right cross bar on the final play of the game. The 63-62 defeat was witnessed by 15,106 fans on Saturday night at the EnergySolutions Arena.

Rattlers bring intrigue to opener
Salt Lake Tribune

Either the Arena Football League's schedule-makers have a twisted sense of humor, or they realize the potential for a dramatic start to the league's 22nd season when they see it.

The Rattlers' lineup undergoes a massive shift as new league rules settle in
East Valley Tribune

New roster, new coach, even new uniforms.Everything about the Rattlers has a different look. That's what can happen after you go 4-12, as they did last year.

Blaze tackle former star receiver Burley, Rattlers
Deseret News

Danny White became an Arena Football League coaching legend with the Arizona Rattlers, leading the team to five ArenaBowl appearances — and two championships — in 13 seasons with the franchise.

Burley eager to put Utah behind him
Arizona Republic

Siaha Burley played for Orlando, Los Angeles, Arizona, Utah and now Arizona again during his seven seasons in the Arena Football League.

Blaze&'s '08 WRs look to prove themselves
Deseret News

Tom Pace had a huge season for the Utah Blaze a year ago, catching 111 passes for 1,198 yards and 20 touchdowns. But Pace's accomplishments were overshadowed by teammate Siaha Burley, who was even better.

Blaze: Team begins preparing for Rattlers
Salt Lake Tribune

Having wrapped up training camp last week, the Utah Blaze have turned their full attention this week to the Arizona Rattlers, their opponent in Saturday's Arena Football League opener at EnergySolutuions Arena.

 
Between the Pads
Most Passing Yards
319 yards, Campbell, Arizona
Most Receiving Yards
102 yards, Harvey, Arizona
Most Rushing Yards
4 yards, Whittaker, Utah
Most Passing TDs
8 TDs, Campbell, Arizona
Most Receiving TDs
3 TDs, Nickerson, Arizona
Most Rushing TDs
2 TDs, Whittaker, Utah
Longest TD Pass
40 yards, Germaine to Whittaker, Utah
Longest TD Run
4 yards, Nickerson, Arizona
Most INTs Thrown
1 INTs, Campbell, Arizona