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{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats labeled as appropriate.} Year II was better than year I, but still a struggle for Amsterdam who, despite dancing on the edge of a playoff spot, ended the year mid-table. This lead…
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Amsterdam Lions (15-19) The Lions were poor in Year I and a surprising playoff contender in Year II. Franchise Player One Year Player Year II Awards All-League: Luke Kuechly.All-Pro’s: Alex Karras, Mike Rucker, Julius Peppers, Jack Christiansen.Defensive Player of the Week: Josh Norman….
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Amsterdam Lions (7-3) A year of streaks so far for the Lions: they opened the season with 4 consecutive wins, then lost 3 games in a row, and since then have won 3 more to remain in playoff contention. They…
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The first set of bye weeks is complete! But, the roster moves and injuries roll on … #AMS Jimbo Covert will likely miss the rest of the season, leaving the Lions quite thin at T: there are questions whether Travelle…
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Year II: Week Four Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB Eli Manning (NYG) 20/36-329, 3TD, 114.2 Ben Roethlisberger (BEI) 20/37-293, 3TD, 107.2 RB LaDainian Tomlinson (AAA) 25-168, 3TD Emmitt Smith (LON) 25-162, 1TD/5-30…
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{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats are labeled as appropriate.} Year I was a mixed bag for Amsterdam: they finished 6-11 and 6th in the Northish division, but they also scored more points than they allowed. This was a…
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Two games left! All teams got an extra week of rest in preparation for the final push–that has led to some interesting roster churn as we moved towards the postseason. #AMS Riley Reiff is back from injury, but he’s lost…
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Amsterdam Lions (4-6) After 4 games, Amsterdam was 3-1 and looking like a contender; after 10, they are floundering at 4-6 and the future looks pretty bleak. The Lions average the fewest yards per game by 50 yards, which needs…
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Week Ten Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB Johnny Unitas (IST) 27/39-412, 3TD, 129.4 Aaron Rodgers (DUB) 25/37-313, 3TD, 120.7; 74yd 1TD rush RB Jim Brown (RIO) 28-208, 1TD Billy Sims (AMS) 11-103,…
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Amsterdam Lions (4-4) @ Istanbul Janissaries (1-7) Atatürk Olympiat 58°, 0-5 mph wind. Full Report: 10-05-AMS-IST 1 2 3 4 Tot 2014 Amsterdam (4-5) 14 7 10 3 34 2014 Istanbul (2-7) 3 16 13 14 46 Scoring Summary 1 8:21…
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