Talons hold off Rush 61-54
The San Antonio Talons (6-6) defeated the Central Division leading Chicago Rush (7-6) in dramatic style, 61-54, and climbed within one game of the division lead. The win helped the Talons avenge a bad loss to Arizona last week, and gave them a huge boost towards their playoff hopes. Rohan Davey finished the night 24-42 for 344 yards and six touchdowns, in his first start since week 3 of the AFL season. Rush quarterback Carson Coffman countered with 283 yards and four touchdowns, in the losing effort. Right out of the gate, Brent Holmes and Rohan Davey seemed to be finding ...
Talons Are Assigned WR Brent Holmes
San Antonio (June 4, 2013) – The San Antonio Talons have acquired wide receiver Brent Holmes (5’11, 170 Texas A&M-Kingsville) to help lead the Talons offense with his knowledge and experience of the game. This San Antonio native will be returning to his roots where he attended East Central High School from 2004-2008, and played for the San Antonio Talons in 2012 where he recorded 62 receptions for 561 yards and four touchdowns. Holmes began his AFL career with the Georgia Force as a rookie in 2008. He has also split time among the Cleveland Gladiators, Tampa Bay Storm and Philadelphia ...
Talons Win at Home 42-41 Over Blaze
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Talons (5-5) reached .500 for the second time this season with a 42-41 win over the Utah Blaze (4-6) at the Alamodome in front of a crowd of 5,894. With 8 assists and 2 solos, Jamar Ransom was a nightmare for the Blaze with 10 tackles, a forced fumble, one fumble recovered and one pass broken up. Quarterback Xavier Lee was 16-30 for 207 yards and four touchdowns. Blaze’s Tommy Grady was 25-36 for 248 yards and three touchdowns. Grady looked comfortable from the first Blaze possession seeing little resistance from San Antonio’s defense. He ...
Week 11 Preview: Blaze at Talons
The San Antonio Talons (4-5) are looking to regain the division lead against the Utah Blaze(4-5), Monday night at the Alamodome. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 CST, as the Talons look to avoid suffering their sixth home loss this season. San Antonio fell to the Spokane Shock 61-48 in Week 10, dropping to second place in the Central Division. Even worse, Talons quarterback Nick Hill was injured in the second quarter of the game and his status for the remainder of the season is unknown. The last time the Talons faced the Blaze was at the Alamodome, in the first round ...
