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AFI’s All-Europe Team: The Full Squad
In case anyone missed it, throughout December we presented our picks at each position for the AFI All-Europe Team. Throughout the year, leagues in Spain,...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Head Coach – Marc Mattioli, Parma Panthers
The choice for head coach on the AFI All-Europe Team was not easy with so many excellent candidates, but the AFI panel looked to a...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Offensive line – Basil Weber, Kuopio Steelers
When the AFI panel discussed the best offensive linemen in Europe for the AFI All Europe Team, one name kept popping up – Basil Weber...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Quarterback – K.J. Carta Samuels, Dresden Monarchs
For the first time in German Football League history, the Dresden Monarchs were crowned German Bowl champs earlier this year and it was in every...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Kicker – Phillip Friis Andersen, Hamburg Sea Devils
When the Hamburg Sea Devils‘ final field goal attempt of the 2021 ELF season fell short of the crossbar and ended their championship hopes, perhaps...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Line – Adedayo Odeleye, Berlin Thunder
Adedayo Odeleye was a man on a mission in 2021. His aim was simple: to amass a portfolio of tape in the European League of...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Kick Returner – Alpha Jalloh, Leipzig Kings
The AFI All-Europe Team selection committee had an extremely difficult time in choosing the 22 members of the first team but not in the case of...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Offensive Line – Nick Wiens, Cologne Centurions
To paraphrase an old saying, in front of every great running back is a great offensive line. So, when the AFI voters sat down to...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Linebacker – Sebastian Gauthier, Frankfurt Galaxy
Sebastian Gauthier from Sweden has always been a defensive standout whether playing safety or, as he did this year, linebacker with the champions of the...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Punter – Jacob Templar, Leipzig Kings
When it comes to punting coaches around the world have noticed the trend of Aussie talent dominating on fourth downs. Punting talent from down under...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Back – Joshua Poznanski, Frankfurt Galaxy
With the advent of the modern football passing attack, the idea of shutdown defense has become a thing of the past. Quarterbacks are too efficient...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Offensive line – Keanu Ebanks, Hamburg Sea Devils
While offensive line was easily the position most debated by AFI’s panel of experts, the voters were all pretty much in agreement that Hamburg Sea Devils...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Line – Kyle Kitchens, Leipzig Kings
After completing his second season in Europe pass rusher Kyle Kitchens has cooked up quite a pass-rushing resume for himself. In his first two seasons, Kitchens...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Linebacker – Thomas Schnurrer, Graz Giants
In 2019, a young Austrian linebacker by the name of Thomas Schnurrer led the Austrian Football League (AFL) in tackles recording 79 in 11 games....
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Tight End – Adria Botella Moreno, Hamburg Sea Devils
A good tight end can be the perfect dichotomy: the ultimate safety blanket for your quarterback and an utter nightmare for the defense. Even at...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Backs – Monteze Latimore, Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns
Despite teams often refusing to throw in his direction, Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns defensive back Monteze Latimore still managed to find a way to the ball...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Running backs – Madre London, Cologne Centurions
When discussing the top running backs in Europe the decision to name European League of Football MVP Madre London was an easy one. The former...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Linebackers – Darin Hungerford, Kiel Baltic Hurricanes
Another year in the German Football League and another season of statistical domination from Kiel Baltic Hurricanes defender Darin Hungerford. While the list of impressive...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Wide Receiver – Darrell Adams, Graz Giants
Standing at 6’3″ and 225 pounds, Darrell Adams is an intimidating figure before he even steps on the field. But once you put on the...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Backs – Chaz Elder, Saarland Hurricanes
In 2013 during his freshman year playing for the University South Carolina (NCAA DI), Chaz Elder snagged his first collegiate interception against the then Mississippi State...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Interior – Aslan Zetterberg, Leipzig Kings
Those that ply their trade on the interior of the defensive line do so with the implicit understanding that their moments to grab the spotlight...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Defensive Backs – Darius Robinson, Wroclaw Panthers
When voting for defensive backs it was hard to ignore the year that former Clemson Tiger Darius Robinson had. From January until September, Robinson was...
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Wide Receiver- Jéan Constant, Barcelona Dragons
They say good things come in small packages. No player personified that more than Barcelona Dragons receiver Jéan Constant. In the European League of Football’s...
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AFI set to present All Europe Team
Over the course of the next week or so, AFI will be presenting its All Europe Team as selected by the American Football International staff....
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AFI’s All-Europe Team: Offensive Line – Yasir Raji, Potsdam Royals
When it came to selections for AFI’s All-Europe team, no position group proved to be a more complex debate than offensive line. The depth of...