2006 New York Dragons Roster
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Weyland Harding (10-6)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 88,441, Avg. 11,055 in 8 home dates
2006 New York Dragons Results
The New York Dragons of the Arena Football League ended the 2006 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Dragons netted 848 points, but the defensive squad conceded 887. Nick Browder threw for 2,448 yards, and Aaron Garcia played quarterback, too. Mike Horacek snagged 121 passes for 1,666 yards. Kevin Swayne contributed to the receiving game as well.
Rich McCleskey ran for a team-best 71 yards for New York, while Nick Browder also buoyed the ground attack.
DaShane Dennis and Dahnel Singfield each intercepted 7 errant tosses from the opposition. Delbert Cowsette topped the defensive unit with 5 sacks.
Weyland Harding coached the team. The 2006 New York Dragons lost in the Wild Card.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Anthony | WR/LB | January 10, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Iowa State | Bettendorf, IA | 7 |
| Tom Anthony | WR/DB | October 14, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Augustana (IL) | Bettendorf, IA | 1 |
| Michael Blair | FB/LB | November 26, 1974 | 5'11" | 245 | Ball St. | Chicago, IL USA | 2 |
| Bruce Blue | OL/DL | October 28, 1983 | 6'2" | 270 | Western New Mexico State | Rochester, NY | 11 |
| Nick Browder | QB | April 8, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | Valparaiso | Waukegan, IL | 11 |
| Maurice Brown | WR | February 11, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Iowa | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 13 |
| Jovon Bush | OL/DL | April 27, 1979 | 6'5" | 330 | Clemson | Hardeeville, SC | 1 |
| Jamaal Cherry | FB/LB | September 7, 1979 | 6'3" | 275 | California | Las Vegas, NV | 16 |
| Sam Clemons | QB | October 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Western Illinois | El Dorado Hills, CA | 9 |
| Atcheson Conway | WR/DB | November 1, 1981 | 6'0" | 210 | Bowie State (MD) | Burtonsville, MD | 1 |
| Delbert Cowsette | DL | September 3, 1977 | 6'1" | 287 | Maryland | Cleveland, OH USA | 16 |
| DaShane Dennis | DB | August 24, 1979 | 5'10" | 177 | Delaware State | Wilmington, DE | 16 |
| Angel Estrada | DB | March 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | West Virginia | Bronx, NY | 11 |
| Stacy Evans | OL/DL | July 28, 1972 | 6'2" | 285 | South Carolina | Laurens, SC | 13 |
| Aaron Garcia | QB | October 20, 1970 | 6'1" | 195 | Sacramento State | Sacramento, CA | 5 |
| Andre Goines | DS | August 16, 1972 | 6'1" | 190 | Tulane | Lakeland, FL | 3 |
| Jon Hall | OL/DL | October 17, 1977 | 6'5" | 330 | North Carolina A&T | Williamsport, MD | 6 |
| Latrez Harrison | WR/DB | July 31, 1980 | 6'1" | 235 | Maryland | Atlanta, GA | 4 |
| Will Holder | DB | November 17, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Monmouth | Orange, NJ | 9 |
| Mike Horacek | WR/LB | July 7, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Iowa State | Omaha, NE | 15 |
| Tyronn Johnson | OL/DL | October 18, 1978 | 6'2" | 280 | Florida A&M | 1 | |
| Joe Laudano | OL/DL | June 5, 1981 | 6'2" | 285 | Temple | Falmouth, MA | 16 |
| Joe Massey | DL | November 29, 1981 | 6'2" | 265 | Bucknell | Brooklyn, NY | 1 |
| Rich McCleskey | FB/LB | December 17, 1976 | 6'1" | 300 | Nebraska-Omaha | Claremore, OK | 11 |
| Jesse Obert | K | September 15, 1980 | 6'0" | 210 | Dayton | Cincinnati, OH | 16 |
| Marcus Owen | DL | May 13, 1978 | 6'2" | 350 | Kansas | St Louis, MO | 16 |
| Troy Pelshak | FB/LB | March 6, 1977 | 6'2" | 242 | North Carolina A&T | Charlotte, NC USA | 11 |
| Jeremiah Pharms | FB/LB | June 24, 1978 | 6'2" | 250 | Washington | Sacramento, CA | 8 |
| Mark Ricks | DS | December 16, 1970 | 5'10" | 175 | Western Michigan | Los Angeles, CA | 6 |
| Steve Scifres | G,OT | January 22, 1972 | 6'3" | 300 | Wyoming | Colorado Springs, CO USA | 3 |
| Dahnel Singfield | DB | May 25, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Buffalo | Baltimore, MD | 11 |
| Kevin Swayne | WR | January 17, 1975 | 6'1" | 191 | Wayne State (NE) | Riverside, CA USA | 15 |
| Mutsumi Takahashi | OS | January 25, 1977 | 5'9" | 171 | No college | Kanagawa, Japan | 1 |
| Matthew Thomas | WR | December 31, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | South Carolina | Pearson, GA | 6 |
| Andrew Tippins | OL/DL | May 7, 1980 | 6'2" | 275 | Minnesota State | Pontiac, MI | 6 |
| Paul White | OL/DL | January 9, 1981 | 6'1" | 290 | Hampton | Charleston, SC | 14 |
| George Williams | WR | March 22, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Kansas State | 2 | |
| Juston Wood | QB | December 27, 1979 | 6'2" | 220 | Portland State | Portland, OR | 7 |
