1997-98 Season: All-NFL Europe League Team

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Final 1998 Standings

WLTPct.PFPA
*Rhein730.700198142
*Frankfurt730.700167163
Amsterdam730.700205174
Barcelona460.400185190
England370.300161200
Scotland280.200153182
*Clinched World Bowl berth
Note: The teams with the top two records after the regular season advance directly to the World Bowl. Rhein and Frankfurt advanced to the World Bowl over Amsterdam because they had better head-to-head records between the three teams.

June 14, 1998 at Waldstadion in Frankfurt

(Att: 47,846)

Rhein (7-3)107710 —34
Frankfurt (7-3)0730 —10
MVP: Jim Arellanes, Rhein, QB (12 for 18, 263 yards and 3 TDs.)

Regular Season Individual Leaders

Passing Efficiency

(Min. 140 pass attempts)

AttCmpCmp
Pct
YdsAvg
Gain
TDTD PctLongIntInt PctRating
Mike Quinn, Rhe26413350.419977.56134.96831.187.3
Kurt Warner, Ams32616550.621016.44154.647-td61.878.8
Damon Huard, Fran29015954.818576.40124.17272.478.2
Josh LaRocca, Eng25712247.516416.39145.474-td114.268.6
Jim Ballard, Sco21211353.314256.7241.84483.765.1
Jim Ritchey, Bar27212947.413414.9362.291-td103.654.2

Scoring

TouchdownsTDRusRecRetPts
Reggie Jones, Eng707042
Reggie Brooks, Bar660036
Malcolm Thomas, Ams651036
Derrick Clark, Rhe660036
Mario Bailey, Fran606036
KickingPATFG/FGALgPts
M. Burgsmuller, Rhe21/2112/133657
Gary Parker, Sco12/1313/163151
Silvio Diliberto, Ams16/1811/154449
Jess Angoy, Bar16/189/154643
Ralf Kleinmann, Fran17/208/164641

Rushing

CarYardsAvgLongTD
Derrick Clark, Rhe1777394.2446
Malcolm Thomas, Ams1506644.4335
Jermaine Chaney, Fran1374913.6242
Carey Bender, Sco1084414.1440
Ralph Dawkins, Ams1044354.2232

Receptions

NoYardsAvgLongTD
Jason Shelley, Ams4255913.3462
Marcus Robinson, Rhe3981120.8685
Mario Bailey, Fran3854414.3726
Joe Douglass, Ams3849913.147-td5
Reggie Jones, Eng3664918.074-td7
Darrick Branch, Fran3646813.063-td4

Punting

NoYardsAvgLongIn20
Brian Greenfield, Eng48217045.26413
Nate Cochran, Rhe50209942.06917
Jeff Beckley, Bar67274541.06123
Bill Kushner, Fran54218440.45912
David Wing, Sco53199837.76115
Will Brice, Ams40147837.06314

Sacks

No
Ed Philion, Rhe9
Josh Taves, Bar9
Chick Osborne, Ams8
Uhuru Hamiter, Eng7
Mike Croel, Rhe6
Ben Williams, Eng51/2
Brad Keeney, Sco51/2

Interceptions

NoYdsLongTD
Richard Jones, Rhe4114300
Kenyan Branscomb, Fran4750
Dexter Seigler, Ams399520
George McCullough, Bar389361
Chris Hall, Fran36767-td1
Kory Blackwell, Sco365321
Greg Evans, Fran352230
Kerry Joseph, Rhe325250

Annual Awards

Offensive MVPMarcus Robinson, Rhein, WR
Defensive MVPJosh Taves, Barcelona, DE
Coach of the YearDick Curl, Frankfurt

All-NFL Europe League Team

The All-NFL Europe League Team as selected by members of the NFL Europe media.

PosOffensePosDefense
QBMike Quinn, RheDEJosh Taves, Bar
RBMalcolm Thomas, AmsDTChick Osborne, Ams
RBDerrick Clark, RheDTEd Philion, Rhe
WRMarcus Robinson, RheDEUhuru Hamiter, Eng
WRMario Bailey, FranLBHillary Butler, Fran
TEVince Marrow, FranLBJuan Long, Bar
GJoe Andruzzi, ScoLBRich Yurkiewicz, Ams
GBob Kronenberg, RheCBRichard Jones, Rhe
CBen Lynch, FranCBDexter Siegler, Ams
TDerek West, RheSChris Hall, Fran
TMike Rockwood, ScoSKerry Joseph, Rhe
PosSpecial Teams
KManfred Burgsmuller, Rhe
PBrian Greenfield, Eng
Spec.Joe Douglass, Ams

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