Cornelius Bonner (born September 1, 1976) is a former

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wide receiver who played in the

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(AFL). The 6 feet tall and 190 pounds receiver played college football for the

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. Bonner played on five teams in the AFL:

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(2001–2003),

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(2004–2005),

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(2006, 2007),

Grand Rapids Rampage The Grand Rapids Rampage was an arena football team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The team began play in 1998 in the Arena Football League as an expansion team. They were last coached by Steve Thonn. Their home arena was the Van Andel Arena. ...

(2007), and

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(2008). He wore jersey number 8 with the Gladiators.

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1976 births Living people People from Cherokee County, South Carolina American football wide receivers Cincinnati Bearcats football players Chicago Rush players Las Vegas Gladiators players Nashville Kats players Grand Rapids Rampage players Cleveland Gladiators players Georgia Force players {{ArenaFootballLeague-stub