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2002 Berlin Thunder season
NFL Europe team season
NFL Europe team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Berlin Thunder (NFL Europe) |
| teamdisplay | Berlin Thunder |
| year | 2002 |
| record | 6–4 |
| division_place | 2nd |
| coach | Peter Vaas |
| general manager | Michael Lang |
| stadium | Jahn-Sportpark |
| playoffs | World Bowl X champion |
| previous | 2001 |
| next | 2003 |
| shortnavlink | Berlin Thunder |
The 2002 Berlin Thunder season was the fourth season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Peter Vaas in his third year, and played its home games at Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin, Germany. They finished the regular season in second place with a record of six wins and four losses. In World Bowl X, Berlin defeated the Rhein Fire 26–20. The victory marked the franchise's second World Bowl championship.
Offseason
Free agent draft
| Draft order | Player name | Position | College | Round | Choice | Overall | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 37 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jude Waddy | LB | William & Mary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Larry Paul | DE | North Alabama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Freddie Moore | T | Florida A&M | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant Shaw | DE | Mississippi College | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reggie Nelson | G | McNeese State | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kenny Bryant | CB | Jackson State | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bubba Alexander | LB | Louisiana State |
Personnel
Staff
- General Manager – Michael Lang
- Head Coach – Peter Vaas
- Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Bob Bicknell
- National Coach/Running Backs/Special Teams – Shuan Fatah
- Wide Receivers – Bobby Beers
- Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – David Duggan
- Defensive Line – Lee Johnson
- Defensive Backs – Richard Kent
- Strength and Conditioning – Ryan George
Roster
Standings
Game summaries
World Bowl X
Main article: World Bowl X
References
References
- (February 12, 2002). "NFL Europe League Free Agent Draft 2002". NFL Europe League.
- "2002 NFLE Standings". The Football Database.
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