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  Rhein Fire @ web62.com Internet Television
Rhein Fire missed the entry by an inch but has at least hosted World Bowl 2006.
Rhein Fire GM Sammy Schmale gave a special introduction to the history of his team talking also about Marcus Robinson and Bill Schroeder.
The former pride of the Rhein Fire had been the defense and no surprise, that the 3 World Bowl 2000 champs Michael Early, Marques Dougles and Gregg had stabilized the Ravens and that Nick Ferguson had become one of the best @ the Denver Broncos.
www.web62.com /rheinfire.html   (548 words)

  
  NFL Europe.com -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Rhein Fire finally got their first win of the season, coming out of a bad tempered clash with the Hamburg Sea Devils with a 24-19 victory.
Rhein defense stiffened there, and this time France was successful with a 47-yard field goal to give Hamburg their first points of the day.
Rhein made nine and a half yards on three Smith runs, but were unable to make the final half yard when they went for it on fourth down, handing the ball back to Hamburg at their 41.
www.nfleurope.com /news/story/8452591   (1473 words)

  
 Rhein Fire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rhein Fire is a franchise in NFL Europa, formerly the "World League of American Football".
Established in Germany in 1995, depending on your view the franchise either was the resurrected and relocated Birmingham Fire of the 1991-1992 WLAF seasons, or was a new and separate franchise.
The Rhein Fire has been one of NFL Europa's most successful teams as far as fan appeal and competitively on the field.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rhein_Fire   (260 words)

  
 Buffalo Bills
After Rhein went three and out on their next possession, Berlin took full advantage and opened up a 10-0 lead when Todd Husak - under heavy pressure - fired a 41-yard touchdown strike to a leaping Looker, who raced down the middle of the field to the end zone.
Rhein threatened with seconds remaining in the second quarter when Martin completed five passes for 39 yards to move to the Thunder 18-yard line.
Fire safety Deke Cooper then recovered the onside kick at their own 40-yard line but Martin was sacked by defensive tackle Cleveland Pinkney and then threw incomplete on the final play to end a thrilling tenth World Bowl that was a fitting finale to the Rheinstadion, which will be torn down soon.
www.buffalobills.com /display_cont.jsp?cont_id=112588   (1009 words)

  
 fireaway
Rhein took the opening kick off and marched 80 yards culminating in a Pearson 4 yard run into the endzone for the first score of the game.
Both teams failed to move the ball on their next possesions but the Fire punt was muffed by McClellion and recovered by the kicking team at the Claymores 26.
Fire moved the ball on the ground to eat up the clock but a fumble by Hardaway was recovered by big Chris ward and suddenly there was hope.
611yards.homestead.com /fireaway.html   (488 words)

  
 Hot Iron: Scottish Claymores @ Rhein Fire 2004
The Scots came out firing on all cylinders on the opening drive of the first quarter, but unfortunately ran out of ammo at Rhein’s 16 yard line and had to settle for Rob Hart splitting the uprights from 35 yards to open the scoring.
The visitors were struggling to penetrate a resolute Rhein defense and the home side were soon in sight of the Claymores goal line during the final minutes thanks to 2 big plays from Chad Hutchinson taking the Germans the Scottish 5 yard line.
Rhein got the best possible lift in the first drive of the second half, when a defensive pas interference call at the Claymores 38 yard line, brought the Germans four yards from the Scots goal line.
www.hot-iron.co.uk /rhein004.htm   (855 words)

  
 AL MYATT: Vintage Logan provides the fire in Rhein opener
Although Rhein managed just one score in a 10-6 win over Frankfurt, the manner in which the game's only touchdown was scored clearly had Logan's fingerprints on it.
Fire quarterback Drew Henson said that the reverse put his team right where it needed to be for their opening game.
Rhein's first free agent draft choice was former ECU defensive tackle Ja'Warren Blair, who recorded 26 tackles and two sacks last season for the Amsterdam Admirals.
www.bonesville.net /Articles/AlMyatt/2006/03/032306_Myatt.htm   (1300 words)

  
 NFL.com - International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Fire will compete for the title on Saturday, June 22 before the hometown fans in Düsseldorf, Germany, against either Frankfurt or the Berlin Thunder, who kept their championship hopes alive with a 24-23 win over the Scottish Claymores.
Rhein's win versus Frankfurt in a defensive struggle came before a record crowd of 58,572 at Frankfurt's Waldstadion -- the largest ever to witness an NFL Europe League regular-season game.
Martin and the Fire were able to prevent the Galaxy from mounting a fourth-quarter scoring threat by keeping possession for 10:17 in the final period.
www.nfl.com /international/story/5420820   (542 words)

  
 Scout.com: Rhein Fire's 'McPasser'
Rhein Fire quarterback Scott McBrien may be just the Packers’ man. The 24-year-old quarterback possesses all the intangibles one looks for in a rising quarterback – accuracy, speed, intelligence of the game, and good awareness of his surroundings.
Pederson endured two stints in NFL Europe, including the 1995 season with the Rhein Fire, while Craig Nall led the NFL Europe in passing efficiency and touchdowns during his tenure with Scottish Claymores in 2003.
McBrien joins the Fire organization where he is under the guidance of a fellow former University of Maryland star quarterback, Fire offensive coordinator Scott Milanovich.
packers.scout.com /2/366471.html   (1241 words)

  
 ((( Mittelrhein Wein aus Bacharach ))) Ecological wine - Eco Wine - Middlerhine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wandern in den Wein Bergen und viele Angebote.
Rhein total - Mit der KD nach Bacharach.
Der Winzer und seine Weine vom Weingut in Bacharach.
www.mittelrhein-weine.de   (547 words)

  
 World Bowl: Berlin's Thunder puts out Fire
During the season, the Thunder lost twice to the Rhein Fire, but just as it did last year against Barcelona, the Thunder found the answers for a team that swept the season series.
Rhein had finished with the league's best record on the strength of the running game and a defense that forced opponents into costly mistakes.
The Fire recovered an onside kick that bounced off Looker's foot, but Cleveland Pinckney sacked Martin on the next play, and Berlin held on to seal the victory.
www.iht.com /articles/2002/06/24/bowl_ed3_.php   (659 words)

  
 SI.com - Pro Football - Recap: Frankfurt Galaxy 35, Rhein Fire 16 - Saturday June 14, 2003 04:46 PM
Chris Griesen was 14-of-24 for 141 yards for Rhein (7-4), which split two meetings with Frankfurt in the regular season and also was seeking a third World Bowl victory.
The Fire closed within 11-3 on a 39-yard field goal by Todd France with 56 seconds left in the first quarter.
Rhein drove to the 3-yard line on its next possession, but defensive end Joey Evans sacked Griesen for a 10-yard loss on third down and the Fire had to settle for a 31-yard field goal by 39-year-old Ingo Anderbrugge to cut the deficit to 18-6 with 3:42 left in the second.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/wlaf/recaps/2003/06/14/fra_rhe   (485 words)

  
 Hot Iron: Scottish Claymores 2004 V Rhein Fire Match Report Pt 2
Dallas Cowboy Quarterback Chad Hutchinson marched the Rhein offense up the field, which thanks to a big defensive stand, stalled at the Claymores 30 yard line, leaving Shaefer to split the uprights from 48 yards for the opening three points.
A five yard holding penalty gave the Fire good field position at the start of the second quarter, but another big defensive stand forced the Germans rely on their field goal unit again, but thankfully Ingo Anderbrugge’s field goal finished wide left.
Unfortunately Anes did not showing enough confidence to test the Rhein secondary with a deep pass and in the ended the half with a loss of yardage.
www.hot-iron.co.uk /claymoresvrhein004report2.htm   (428 words)

  
 Madden 2001: Rhein Fire
The Fire are easily the best team in Europe.
On defense, stick with a Nickel set to cover the high-scoring pass attack while not foresaking the run.
The Fire love to use Pearson, but if you shut him down, they'll be forced to pass into a slew of defenders.
guidesarchive.ign.com /guides/14286/rhein.html   (234 words)

  
 Buccaneers - News
Their championship-game competitor – the Fire, the Barcelona Dragons or the Scottish Claymores – will be determined this Saturday and Sunday in the final weekend of regular season play.
DT Josh McKibben and WR Todd Elstrom lost along with the Rhein Fire on Sunday but fell to just 5-4 and into a three-way tie with the Dragons and Claymores, who played each other on Saturday.
RHEIN FIRE (5-4): Need to beat Barcelona in Week 10 and then need Scotland to lose to Amsterdam OR Frankfurt to lose to Berlin.
www.buccaneers.com /news/newsdetail.aspx?newsid=3062   (1080 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Claymores put to the sword in new stadium with fiery atmosphere
The attendance of 43,985 was the biggest since Rhein made the 60-kilometre move from Dusseldorf to their new home, an audience boosted by an open invitation to Schalke’s season-ticket holders to sample the other brand of fussball.
Ingo Anderbrugge’s extra point fortified Rhein’s cushion, and unable to break through the Fire’s steely defences, the Claymores had to rely on a gift from their hosts to gain a precious opportunity to reply at the outset of the second period.
Rhein’s reserve QB, Chris Greisen, kept up the pressure by finding Charlie Adams for an 11-yard score, and after Stafford had been intercepted for the fourth time this season, the Fire retained momentum.
sport.scotsman.com /archive.cfm?id=455352003&rware=JAVZLQGHQYOV&CQ_CUR_DOCUMENT=1   (820 words)

  
 World Bowl VI - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On June 14, 1998, the 7-3 Rhein Fire went up against the 7-3 Frankfurt Galaxy for the NFL Europe title.
Fire QB Jim Arellanes managed to fill in for the injured Mike Quinn and earn MVP honors on his first official start by going 12 of 18 for 263 Yards with 3 Touchdowns and No Interceptions.
For the Rhein Fire, it was Jim Arellanes and for the Frankfurt Galaxy, it was Chris Dittoe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Bowl_VI   (470 words)

  
 NGZ-Online - NGZ - Sport - NFL-Europe
Rhein Fire-Profi Peter Heyer vor dem Abflug in die NFL
Für Marvin Allen hat sich der Wechsel von Frankfurt zu Rhein Fire während der Saison 2006 ein weiteres Mal ausgezahlt.
Mit großer Bestürzung und tiefer Trauer gab Rhein Fire bekannt, dass der ehemalige Geschäftsführer und gute Freund Alexander Leibkind am Donnerstag in New York überraschend und viel zu früh aus dem Leben geschieden ist.
www.ngz-online.de /public/index/ngz/sport/nfl-europe   (638 words)

  
 NFL EUROPE in association with Sportsline.com
But a great crowd, a Galaxy team that kept on coming and a Fire defense that won the game with almost no help from the offense (just one first down in the second half).
Rhein Fire at Frankfurt Galaxy in week 9.
You have to like the Fire's chances though: the Galaxy has lost the last 7 Deutschland-Derby's.
www.luckyone7s.com /qb_rank-nfleurope.htm   (894 words)

  
 SI.com - Pro Football - Recap: Rhein Fire 28, Berlin Thunder 21 - Sunday May 25, 2003 02:29 PM
Posted: Sunday May 25, 2003 02:29 PM DUSSELDORF, Germany (Ticker) -- Chris Griesen tossed a 17-yard touchdown pass to Kendall Newson with 6:06 remaining to lift the Rhein Fire to a 28-21 victory over the Berlin Thuder.
The Fire defeated Rhein in Week Five and the teams meet next week at Frankfurt.
The Fire lost to the Dragons in Week Four and they finish the regular season at Rhein on June 7.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/wlaf/recaps/2003/05/25/rhe_ber   (279 words)

  
 Touchdown Claymores: 1997 Rhein Fire @ Scottish Claymores
Touchdown Claymores: 1997 Rhein Fire @ Scottish Claymores
Nine minutes later the Fire added to theri score on a huge 39 yd TD pass from Rubley to Mike Dritlein.
Rhein extended their lead even more with a Burgsmuller field goal at the start of the fourth but it was Siran Stacy who finished the scoring with a 10 yard run the the endzone which Gary Parker converted for his first points of the season.
www.touchdownclaymores.com /gamereports/1997/97427rhein.php   (660 words)

  
 Consul General Matt Boyse at Rhein Fire Kickoff Meeting - Consulate Dusseldorf Germany
Consul General Matt Boyse at Rhein Fire Kickoff Meeting - Consulate Dusseldorf Germany
Consul General Matt Boyse at Rhein Fire Kickoff Meeting
During a kickoff meeting on November 14 hosted by the Duesseldorf-based Rhein Fire (American) football team, Consul General Matt Boyse discussed the team’s plans for its upcoming season with Head Coach Jim Tonsula and Managing Director Sammy Schmale.
duesseldorf.usconsulate.gov /dusseldorf/rheinfire111406.html   (144 words)

  
 Chargers.com - News » Headlines » Frankfurt, Rhein atop NFL Europe
If renewal of the traditional “Deutschland Derby” rivalry between the Frankfurt Galaxy and Rhein Fire was not enough to get the pulses racing, here are the other ingredients in an explosive football cocktail.
It will be the first time the NFLEL has seen a 4-0 team take on a 3-1 team since the 1998 season, when the unbeaten Fire overcame the Galaxy.
Frankfurt’s offense (424.5 yards per game) is on course to beat the NFLEL single-season record of 393.8 per game (Frankfurt 1995), while Rhein’s defense (221.25 yards per game) is on course to break the defensive record of 231.1 yards per game (Frankfurt 1991).
www.chargers.com /news/headlines/news-1020927600.htm   (749 words)

  
 Consul General Matt Boyse at Rhein Fire Kickoff Meeting - Consulate Dusseldorf Germany
Consul General Matt Boyse at Rhein Fire Kickoff Meeting - Consulate Dusseldorf Germany
Consul General Matt Boyse at Rhein Fire Kickoff Meeting
During a kickoff meeting on November 14 hosted by the Duesseldorf-based Rhein Fire (American) football team, Consul General Matt Boyse discussed the team’s plans for its upcoming season with Head Coach Jim Tonsula and Managing Director Sammy Schmale.
dusseldorf.usconsulate.gov /dusseldorf/rheinfire111406.html   (144 words)

  
 Buccaneers.com - Print News
Though he and the Rhein Fire were on the short end of the World Bowl XI final score, WR Todd Elstrom turned in a season-best three catches for 45 yards
Elstrom, who started the season with the Claymores but was sent to Rhein at midseason due to injuries, had his biggest day of the spring.
Gurley, in fact, denied the Fire a chance to get back into the game just before halftime with a string of big plays on a drive that netted Rhein only a field goal and a 25-9 deficit at the intermission.
www.buccaneers.com /news/newsprint.aspx?newsid=3081   (979 words)

  
 Hotel Rhein Fire Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Football Hotel, Hotel Rhein Fire, Rhein Fire, Rhine Fire, Hotel, Unterkunft ...
Zitat Manfred Burgsmüller, Rhein Fire Kicker von 1996 bis 2002.
Doch mit der Unterstützung der tollen Rhein Fire Fans wird das in der Arena AufSchalke sicher nicht oft vorkommen.
Wenn Rhein Fire in Ballbesitz ist, bleibt Ihr bitte ganz leise.
www.hotel-hillesheim.de /duesseldorf-rhein-fire.htm   (813 words)

  
 Rhine river cruise firework display pictures Rhine in Flames schedule Rhine Aflame Flaming Moselle gorge Germany Koln ...
The actual highlights are the fireworks in the evening where exploding firecrackers and brilliant cascades of light from Germany, China and a lot of other countries contribute to the most beautiful spectacle in the summer nights.
During the fire magic of the firecracker rockets in the velvety fl sky and the Bengal fire, the boat parades mirror themselves in the water and on the landscapes of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
The towns, castle fortresses, palaces, and castle ruins are shown in bizarre outlines and shine in the red light of Bengal Fire.
www.firework.rhine-river.com   (9530 words)

  
 Buffalo Bills
After a spectacular NFL Europe debut, Bills allocated quarterback Greg Zolman and the Rhein Fire (1-0) will return to action this Saturday against the Scottish Claymores (0-1) at 1 p.m.
The Fire defeated the Cologne Centurions, 26-25, to open the season last Saturday marking just the fourth time in 10 seasons that Rhein has started the season 1-0.
Zolman came in off the bench last week and provided a spark for the Fire offense, connecting on a 66-yard completion to Nate Jackson (Broncos) on his first pass attempt of the game.
www.buffalobills.com /news/index.cfm?cont_id=239494   (441 words)

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