Utah Blaze Quarterback Joe Germaine, Receiver Huey Whittaker Named to ESPN.Com All-AFL Team

MLN - THE RAW FEED - www.mlntherawfeed.com - SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Blaze QB JOE GERMAINE (6-2, 220, Ohio State) and WR HUEY WHITTAKER (6-5, 220, South Florida) were named to the ESPN.com All-AFL Team earlier in the week.
 
Germaine threw for 4,859 yards and 97 touchdowns and had a QB rating of 123.1 for the Blaze (6-11) in 2008.
 
“He continues to put up awesome numbers despite offensive changes,” wrote Gary Horton on ESPN.com. “He lost his best receiver, Siaha Burley, in the offseason and had to break in a new group of receivers.”
 
Whittaker was one of three Utah receivers (Aaron Boone and J.J. McKelvey) to record

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more than 1,500 yards receiving this season. Whittaker hauled in 126 passes for 1,541 yards and 32 touchdowns.
 
“He is part of a great receiving trio in Utah that puts up record-breaking numbers,” Horton wrote.
 
Boone finished with 135 catches for 1,527 yards and 23 scores, while McKelvey recorded 121 catches for 1,529 yards and 38 touchdowns.
 
Whittaker was also a 2008 All-Arena First Team selection, while Germaine was a 2008 All-Arena Second Team selection.

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