Final
Pickett powers Fire past Thunder
Jun 8, 2007 - 9:19 PM BERLIN (Ticker) -- Cody Pickett threw two first-half touchdown passes to lead the Rhein Fire to a 24-17 victory over the Berlin Thunder at Olympic Stadium on Friday.Pickett, a former starting quarterback with the San Francisco 49ers, found wide receiver Marvin Allen for a 19-yard touchdown and running back Charles Anthony for a 45-yard score.
Linebacker Jamar Enzor's seven-yard interception return gave Rhein a 21-17 lead in the second quarter. It was the second time this season Enzor has returned an interception for a touchdown. Enzor scored on a 65-yard return against Frankfurt in Week Five.
Rhein (4-5) won its second straight game.
Quarterback Bruce Eugene, allocated by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, scored on a 10-yard run to give Berlin a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.
Cleveland Browns-allocated running back Chris Barclay ran for 174 yards on 15 carries for the league-worst Thunder (2-7), who remain winless at home in five contests.
- NFLE
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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RHEIN 14 10 0 0 24
BERLIN 7 10 0 0 17 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: BER - TD, BRUCE EUGENE 10 YD RUN (DJ
FITZPATRICK KICK), 6:58. BERLIN 7-0
RHE - TD, MARVIN ALLEN 19 YD PASS FROM CODY
PICKETT (MARK BRUBAKER KICK),
10:28. RHEIN 7-7
RHE - TD, CHARLES ANTHONY
Jun 8 3:46 PM - NFLE
END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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RHEIN 14 10 0 24
BERLIN 7 10 0 17 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: BER - TD, BRUCE EUGENE 10 YD RUN (DJ
FITZPATRICK KICK), 6:58. BERLIN 7-0
RHE - TD, MARVIN ALLEN 19 YD PASS FROM CODY
PICKETT (MARK BRUBAKER KICK),
10:28. RHEIN 7-7
RHE - TD, CHARLES A
Jun 8 3:09 PM - NFLE
FG RHE
MARK BRUBAKER 33 YD
RHEIN 24
BERLIN 17 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Jun 8 2:26 PM - NFLE
TD RHE
JAMAR ENZOR 7 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN
(MARK BRUBAKER KICK)
RHEIN 21
BERLIN 17 2:55 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Fire vs. ThunderJun 8 2:14 PM - NFLE
TD BER
CALVIN MURRAY 7 YD RUN
(DJ FITZPATRICK KICK)
RHEIN 14
BERLIN 17 6:47 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Fire vs. ThunderJun 8 2:00 PM - NFLE
END, 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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RHEIN 14 14
BERLIN 7 7 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: BER - TD, BRUCE EUGENE 10 YD RUN (DJ
FITZPATRICK KICK), 6:58. BERLIN 7-0
RHE - TD, MARVIN ALLEN 19 YD PASS FROM CODY
PICKETT (MARK BRUBAKER KICK),
10:28. RHEIN 7-7
RHE - TD, CHARLES A
Jun 8 1:43 PM - NFLE
TD RHE
CHARLES ANTHONY 45 YD PASS FROM CODY PICKETT
(MARK BRUBAKER KICK)
RHEIN 14
BERLIN 7 1:35 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Fire vs. ThunderJun 8 1:34 PM
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