Arvell Nelson earns AFL Highlight of the Week

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CHICAGO – Tampa Bay Storm WR JOE HILLS has been awarded Russell Athletic Offensive Player of the Week, while Orlando Predators JLB MARCUS EVERETT has been named the Riddell Defensive Player of the Week and Cleveland Gladiators WR DOMINICK GOODMAN has been named J. Lewis Small Playmaker of the Week for Week 3 of the 2013 NET10 Wireless Arena Football League season. In addition to these awards, the AFL is also awarding the Cutters Catch of the Week and AFL Highlight of the Week. Utah Blaze WR MARIO URRUTIA earned the Cutters Catch of the Week, while Spokane Shock QB ARVELL NELSON was awarded the AFL Highlight of the Week.

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Injuries force Shock to get creative

Here's a related story and a bit more on Arvell:

Spokane Shock head coach Andy Olson’s job got tougher in the offseason due to a couple of rules changes.

Versatile players like Arvell Nelson help make Olson’s job a bit easier. Nelson, an Arena Football League rookie, is Spokane’s backup quarterback but injuries during Friday’s win over Iowa put him in the wide receiver rotation. He’s also played on kickoff units.

Read the rest: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/apr/10/injuries-force-shock-get-creative/