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LAS VEGAS (AFLWA) – Throwing for eight touchdown passes
to break the AFL's all-time record in a season, Georgia quarterback
Chris Greisen is the AFL Writers Association's Player
of the Week for Week 16.
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| Greisen |
The first-year starter delivered scoring passes on the Force's
first seven possessions Friday night in a win over Southern Division-rival
Orlando, and now has 111 on the season.
The Force can win the top seed in the National Conference by
defeating New Orleans on Sunday and having Dallas lose to Colorado
on Monday night.
It is the second time this season Greisen has won the award,
the last time coming in Week 1.
The AFLWA, founded at the start of the 2004 season, is a national
organization made up of media members who cover the Arena Football
League. The association will name an AFL Player of the Week each
week throughout the 2007 season. The AFLWA has presented this weekly
award since its inception during the 2004 season. Mark Anderson
of the Las Vegas Review-Journal is the AFLWA's founder and
executive director.
| 2007 AFLWA Players of the Week: |
• Week 1:
Chris Greisen, Georgia QB
• Week 2: Kevin Prentiss, Las Vegas
WR
• Week 3: Josh White, Dallas FB/LB
• Week 4: Will Pettis, Dallas WR/DB
• Week 5: Bobby Sippio, Chicago WR
• Week 6: Will Pettis, Dallas WR/DB
• Week 7: Clint Dolezel, Dallas QB
• Week 8: Sherdrick Bonner, Arizona
QB
• Week 9: Aaron Garcia, New York QB |
• Week 10:
Bobby Sippio, Chicago WR
• Week 11: Aaron Garcia, New York
QB
• Week 12: Aaron Garcia, New York
QB
• Week 13: Siaha Burley, Utah WR
• Week 14: Brett Dietz, Tampa Bay
QB
• Week 15: Steve Bellisari, New Orleans
QB; Clint Dolezel, Dallas QB
• Week 16: Chris Greisen, Georgia
QB
• Week 17: Terril Shaw, Tampa Bay
WR/DB |
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