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Arizona Rattlers come an Arena Football League team, based within Phoenix, Arizona. A team began play inside 1992. It play their at home games in the America West Arena, which they part by using a Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association. A Rattlers come one of a AFL's leading franchises & come presently one of a Arena Football teams with a yearn tenure around of these city, surpassed just by 2 more traditional powerhouses, a Tampa Bay Storm and the Orlando Predators. Their unique, copper-colored helmets & rattler logotype make their product a bit of of the AFL's virtually all popular. It were coached by previous Dallas Cowboys and Arizona State University star Danny White, which had lent considerable credibleness to a team on top the years. A Rattlers presently compete in the U.s. Section of the American Conference.
A Rattlers were ArenaBowl champions in 1994 and 1997. It too own a distinction of existence a merely club to lose tierce sequentially ArenaBowls, in 2002, 2003 and 2004. A Rattlers freed Coach White when losing a championship to their contender, a San Jose SaberCats, in 2004. In August 5, 2004, the Rattlers introduced previous San Jose SaberCats and New York Dragons coach Todd Shell as the 2nd head coach within franchise history. Husk late resigned in September 1, 2005 following his arrest for possession of cocaine. General Manger Gene Nudo was named his replacement in September 15.
Head coaches
1992-2004: Danny White, 121-55
2005: Todd Shell, 7-9
2005-Present: Gene Nudo 0-0
Notable players (current and former)
Sherdrick Bonner
Siaha Burley
Hunkie Cooper
Donnie Davis
Cecil Doggette
Wendall Gaines
Aaron Garcia
Evan Hlavacek
Chris Horn
Paul Justin
Calvin Schexnayder
Cedric Walker
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