Soul (7-1) at Tampa Bay (3-4)
Today, 7:30 p.m., Amalie Arena, Tampa
Broadcast: ESPN3 (espn.go.com/watchespn)
About the Soul: Had its season-opening seven-game winning streak snapped last week at Jacksonville . . . Fullback Tommy Taggart will miss 2 to 5 weeks with a severe ankle sprain. Daverin Geralds, signed last week, will take Taggart's spot . . . Quarterback Dan Raudabaugh leads the AFL with 55 touchdown passes. He also has only five interceptions in 302 attempts.
About the Storm: Blew a 21-point lead in the fourth quarter and lost at rival Orlando in overtime, 63-62 . . . Wide receiver Emery Sammons made his season debut last week, catching a 47-yard touchdown. Sammons played for the Soul from 2012-14 . . . Tampa's leading wide receiver is T.T. Toliver (58 catches, league-best 20 TDs). Toliver is second in AFL history with 1,036 career receptions. Only Damian Harrell (1,164) has more.
Daily News AFL Top 5
1. San Jose . . . 8-0
2. Soul . . . 7-1
3. Arizona . . . 6-2
4. Cleveland . . . 5-3
5. Orlando . . . 4-4
Up next: The Soul host Las Vegas on Saturday, May 30, at 6 p.m. in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall. Tickets range from $15 to $150. Visit PhiladelphiaSoul.com for details.