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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – The Indoor Football League announced Tuesday, August 6, that Vegas Knight Hawks rookie linebacker Makel Calhoun has been named to the 2024 All-IFL Second Team Defense. Calhoun was also named to the IFL’s All-Rookie Team on Sunday.
In 12 games this season, the first-year Knight Hawk made 65.5 total tackles and 52 solo tackles, leading the team in both categories. He recorded seven sacks, fourth-most in the IFL, and had 13 total tackles for loss to account for 64 yards, ranking fourth league-wide.
Calhoun was twice named the IFL’s Defensive Player of the Week this season, earning recognition for Week 7 and Week 14.
Earlier in the day Tuesday, Knight Hawks quarterback Ja’Rome Johnson and offensive lineman Moses Mallory were named to the All-IFL Second Team Offense.
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