Matt D'Orazio turned out to be one of the best insurance policies in Arena League history. Brought in as a backup quarterback before the season, he capped off an MVP season by leading the Philadelphia Soul to a championship.
D'Orazio threw seven touchdown passes and ran for another score as the Soul won its first ArenaBowl, beating defending champion San Jose 59-56 on Sunday.
Philadelphia scored on all six of its first-half possessions and took the lead for good with three consecutive touchdowns in the second quarter, then survived a frantic San Jose rally in the final minute to hold on in the 22nd ArenaBowl.
D'Orazio replaced injured starter Tony …

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