LAS VEGAS (AFLWA) – For the second consecutive week, a member of the Grand Rapids Rampage is the Arena Football League Writers Association’s Player of the Week.

Martin

In an 84-59 win over Los Angeles last Sunday, Chris Martin returned eight kicks for 249 yards and three touchdowns.

Two of Martin’s scoring return came in the first quarter, as the Rampage jumped out to a 28-14 lead. His final touchdown came from 7 yards deep in his own end zone, which put Grand Rapids ahead 84-45.

The Rampage scored a team-record 56 points in the first half, and have now scored 176 points in their past two games.

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.