Spokane keeps attention on field

The Spokane Shock have a number of candidates for AFL individual awards — Erik Meyer, Adron Tennell, Beau Bell, James Ruffin, Paul Stephens, Terrance Sanders, Ryan Cave — but their attention seems to be squarely on the field with the playoffs approaching.

More on Spokane’s focus in my weekly notebook .

Spokane entertains Chicago on Thursday night in the opening round. Here’s a recap of Chicago’s successful but turbulent season.