1999 Results | Game Coverage
Storm vs. Firebirds
Drive SummaryApril 24, 1998
With Analysis by Sam Wolfson
| Team | Drive Started | Drive Ended | Plays | Yards | Result |
| Albany | 15:00 1st Quarter | 10:00 1st Quarter | 7 Plays | 48 Yards | Pawlawski 9 yd. TD pass to Brown (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: Storm needs to cover Brown better or it's going to be a long night.
| Tampa Bay | 10:00 1st Quarter | 8:02 1st Quarter | 3 Plays | 22 Yards | Willis pass intercepted by Lawson. |
Sam Sez: P.T. and Charles Wilson weren't on the same page.
| Albany | 8:02 1st Quarter | 7:24 1st Quarter | 1 Play | 5 Yards | Pawlawski pass intercepted by Mays. |
Sam Sez: Crazy bounce gives Storm the ball back.
| Tampa Bay | 7:24 1st Quarter | 4:50 1st Quarter | 3 Plays | 40 Yards | Wilis 32 yd. TD pass to LaFrance (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: Good to see that connection clicking early in the season.
| Albany | 4:50 1st Quarter | 0:51 1st Quarter | 4 Plays | 46 Yards | Pawlawski 6 yd. TD pass to Brown (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: The Storm defense looks quite soft.
| Albany | 0:51 1st Quarter | 13:08 2nd Quarter | 5 Plays | 36 Yards | Bowden recovers fumbled snap. |
Sam Sez: That play might have saved this game.
| Tampa Bay | 13:08 2nd Quarter | 9:39 2nd Quarter | 5 Plays | 8 Yards | 55 yd. FG no good. |
Sam Sez: The Stom needs to start playing with more intensity.
| Albany | 9:39 2nd Quarter | 7:53 2nd Quarter | 2 Plays | 45 Yards | Pawlawski 32 yd. TD pass to Benjamin (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: The Firebirds are justing running past the Storm.
| Tampa Bay | 7:53 2nd Quarter | 4:32 2nd Quarter | 5 Plays | 45 Yards | Barley 2 yd. TD run (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: The Storm needs to keep this one close.
| Albany | 4:32 2nd Quarter | 0:46 2nd Quarter | 7 Plays | 47 Yards | Thompson 2 yd. TD run (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: Storm needs a score to close out the half.
| Tampa Bay | 0:46 2nd Quarter | 0:10 2nd Quarter | 5 Plays | 40 Yards | Willis 2 yd. TD pass to Wilson (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: Big score for the Storm, and they get the ball first in trhe second half.
| Albany | 0:10 2nd Quarter | 0:00 2nd Quarter | 1 Play | 0 Yards | END OF HALF |
Sam Sez: Even though Albany dominated, the Storm is still right in this game.
| Tampa Bay | 15:00 3rd Quarter | 12:40 3rd Quarter | 4 Plays | 36 Yards | Fumble recovered by Albany. |
Sam Sez: Storm missed a golden chance to tie the game.
| Albany | 12:40 3rd Quarter | 7:53 3rd Quarter | 7 Plays | 36 Yards | Turnover on downs. |
Sam Sez: That gamble on 4th down might come back to hurt Albany.
| Tampa Bay | 7:53 3rd Quarter | 4:16 Quarter | 5 Plays | 42 Yards | Willis 14 yd. TD pass to Samuels. |
Sam Sez: Storm needs to keep the momentum going.
| Albany | 4:16 3rd Quarter | 2:12 3rd Quarter | 2 Plays | 37 Yards | Pawlawski 17 yd. TD pass to Johnson (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: Storm needs another score to keep pace.
| Tampa Bay | 2:12 3rd Quarter | 11:03 4th Quarter | 7 Plays | 40 Yards | Willis 8 yd. TD pass to LaFrance (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: George LaFrance was huge on that drive. His catch on 4th down was incredible.
| Albany | 11:03 4th Quarter | 7:04 Quarter | 5 Plays | 37 Yards | Brown 1 yd. TD run (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: Great effort by Brown gives Firebirds the lead again.
| Tampa Bay | 7:04 4th Quarter | 2:25 4th Quarter | 7 Plays | 45 Yards | Bowden 1 yd TD run (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: It's up to the defense now.
| Albany | 2:25 4th Quarter | 0:46 4th Quarter | 5 Plays | 45 Yards | Pawlawski 26 yd. TD pass to Brown (PAT good). |
Sam Sez: It's do or die time now. It's Stevie time.
| Tampa Bay | 0:46 4th Quarter | 0:00 Quarter | 7 Plays | 36 Yards | END OF GAME |
Sam Sez: The Storm needed to call a timeout. Hopefully, they'll be able to bounce back from this loss against Milwaukee.