1999 Berlin Thunder season

NFL Europe team season Berlin Thunder 1999 3–7 6th Wes Chandler Michael Lang Jahn-Sportpark Did not qualify 1998 (Monarchs) 2000 The 1999 Berlin Thunder season was the inaugural season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Wes Chandler, and played its home games at Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin, Germany. They finished the regular season in sixth place with a record of three wins and seven losses. Although the Thunder replaced the England Monarchs for this season, the only player from the 1998 roster to return for the new team was outside linebacker Scott Fields. Personnel Staff 1999 Berlin Thunder #B3995D white black General Manager – Michael Lang Head Coach – Wes Chandler Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Bob Lord Quarterbacks – Reggie Beverly National Coach/Running Backs – Shuan Fatah Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Steve Carson Defensive Line – Dennis Danielson Defensive Backs – Derrick Burroughs Roster 1999 Berlin Thunder final #B3995D white black 12 Chuck Clements 13 Chris Dittoe 14 Ronnie McAda 11 Andre Ware 45 Edwin Watson American football 33 Justin Watson running back 86 Na'il Benjamin no 84 Mike Bowman no 80 Jim McElroy no 18 Anthony Rodgers no  8 Andre Rone no 15 Tyrone Taylor no 81 Isaac Curtis 88 Marcus Hinton no 77 Mike Edwards T 64 Greg Engel G/C 52 Jason McEndoo C no 63 Derrick Turner G no 67 Brent Warren G no 76 T. J. Washington T no 70 Tashe Williams T no 68 Jon Zatechka T no 75 Jimmie Bell DE no 95 Craig Charles DT no 92 Jomo Cousins DE no 93 Curtis Eason DT no 90 Michael Mason DE no 79 Tony Plantin DT 91 Henry Slay DT 99 Israel Stanley DE no 97 Larry Townsend DT 56 Sedric Clark OLB 50 Scott Fields American football OLB 54 Willie Rodgers OLB no 58 Vernon Strickland MLB 55 Phillip Ward OLB 40 Israel Byrd CB no 28 Fredric Ford CB no 22 George Harris S no 20 Shino Prater CB no 24 Roderick Thomas S 30 Tre Thomas S no 25 Vann Washington S 21 John Williams defensive back, born 1974 CB no 27 Claudius Wright CB  2 David Akers K no  5 Charles Pierce P no 87 GER 12px Olaf Fischer WR no 82 GER 12px Jörg Heckenbach WR no 94 GER 12px Vladimir Ilic DE no 96 GER 12px Hans Juhnke DT/DE  9 GER 12px Axel Kruse y K no 39 GER 12px Kim Kuci RB no 51 GER 12px Gunther Renner MLB no 59 TUR 12px Cuneyt Topcu OLB no 23 GER 12px Sebastian Tuch S no 26 GER 12px Alexander Uestuenel S Schedule Week Date Kickoff All times are in Central European Summer Time (CEST). "n" Opponent Results Game site Attendance Final score Team record 1 Saturday, April 17 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy L 20–21 0–1 Waldstadion 30,127 2 Saturday, April 24 7:00 p.m. Scottish Claymores L 14–48 0–2 Jahn-Sportpark 9,817 3 Saturday, May 1 8:00 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons L 10–42 0–3 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 9,685 4 Saturday, May 8 7:00 p.m. at Amsterdam Admirals L 23–49 0–4 Amsterdam ArenA 10,210 5 Saturday, May 15 7:00 p.m. Amsterdam Admirals W 22–19 OT 1–4 Jahn-Sportpark 7,342 6 Sunday, May 23 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons W 27–20 2–4 Jahn-Sportpark 8,667 7 Sunday, May 30 4:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores W 28–10 3–4 Hampden Park 9,128 8 Saturday, June 5 7:00 p.m. Rhein Fire L 0–29 3–5 Jahn-Sportpark 10,683 9 Sunday, June 13 3:00 p.m. Frankfurt Galaxy L 19–32 3–6 Jahn-Sportpark 10,783 10 Saturday, June 19 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire L 10–38 3–7 Rheinstadion 31,350 http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/wlaf/scoreboards/1999/05/15/recap.BER-AMS.html https://web.archive.org/web/20000823150213/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/wlaf/scoreboards/1999/05/15/recap.BER-AMS.html dead August 23, 2000 Berlin 22, Amsterdam 19 May 15, 1999 CNNSI.com Time Warner May 15, 2013 Standings http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/wlaf/standings/1999/standings.wlafstan.html https://web.archive.org/web/20000816174946/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/wlaf/standings/1999/standings.wlafstan.html dead August 16, 2000 Final NFL Europe Standings June 20, 1999 CNNSI.com Time Warner June 20, 2013 Game summaries Week 4: at Amsterdam Admirals background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Four: Berlin Thunder at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary Saturday, May 8 7:00 p.m. CEST Berlin 0 9 14 0 Amsterdam 14 14 14 7 Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands 10,210 Week 5: vs Amsterdam Admirals background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Five: Amsterdam Admirals at Berlin Thunder – Game summary Saturday, May 15 7:00 p.m. CEST Amsterdam 3 3 7 6 0 Berlin 0 0 7 12 3 Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin, Germany 7,342 Notes "n" References 30em Category:Berlin Thunder seasons Berlin