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Orlando linebacker Terence Garvin and the Apollos will play the San Antonio Commanders on Sunday at the Alamodome. (photo courtesy of the AAF)

The Alliance of American Football (AAF) announced its players of the week for opening weekend.

From the league news release:

Offensive player of the week: Arizona QB John Wolford.

Wolford passed for 275 yards with four touchdowns and no interceptions for a 132.9 passer rating in The Hotshots’ 38-22 win on Sunday at Sun Devil Stadium. Photo

Defensive player of the week: Orlando LB Terence Garvin.

Garvin led The Apollos to a 40-6 victory with a team-high 11 tackles and two interceptions — including a 51-yard interception return-touchdown. Garvin’s pick-six was the first defensive touchdown in league history. Photo

Special teams player of the week: Birmingham K Nick Novak.

Novak accounted for 12 points in the Iron’s 26-0 win, converting all four of his field goal attempts en route to Tim Lewis’ first win as a head coach. Photo

Tyrone Holmes, a linebacker from Montana, at his first Commanders practice on Wednesday at Central Catholic High School. - photo by Joe Alexander — Tyrone Holmes (right), a linebacker from Montana, at his first Commanders practice on Wednesday at Central Catholic High School. – photo by Joe Alexander

Tyrone Holmes, the newest player on the San Antonio Commanders roster, took part in the team’s practice for the first time Wednesday.

Holmes is listed as a 6-foot-2, 253-pound linebacker from Montana and wears No. 45.

Training camp report: Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019

The weather was bright and sunny, but felt chilly at the beginning of practice with a temperature in the high 40s and a breeze. It was up to about 50 degrees when practice ended.

Players were in helmets and shoulder pads and there was some contact.

Team sponsor

The Commanders announced Methodist Healthcare System as a founding partner and the team’s official health care provider.