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Brigade wins OT thriller over Rattlers

Mar 31, 2007 - 5:11 AM KANSAS CITY (Ticker) -- Raymond Philyaw rallied the Kansas City Brigade to a 62-61 come-from-behind victory in overtime over the Arizona Rattlers.

Philyaw had a 35-yard touchdown pass to Boo Williams just 34 seconds into overtime to give the Brigade a 62-55 lead. Then Kevin McKenzie caught a 31-yard pass from Sherdrick Bonner for the Rattlers, but kicker Gary Kral's pass failed to convert the two-point attempt.

After Bonner's 20-yard touchdown pass to Trandon Harvey with five ticks left in regulation, Arizona tied the game with a two-point conversion on Karl's pass to Jeremiah Pope.

Philyaw completed 26-of-37 passes 352 yards and five touchdowns for Kansas City (2-2), which forced five turnovers and moved into a three-way tie for second place in the Central Division.

Charles Fredrick caught eight passes for 102 yards and a touchdown and Williams added 7 for 110 yards and two scores for the Brigade, who went just 1-of-5 on third down.

Bonner had 248 yards passing and seven touchdowns for the Rattlers (1-4), who fell into last place in the Western Division.