If you spoke to Eric and Eric made those statements, then that is absolutely a fair assessment, he said. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The Pittsburgh Maulers are back! MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2022) - USFL and city leaders announced today that the iconic Memphis Showboats have come home to the Bluff City. Brian Woods was the perfect choice for the USFL's CEO position, given his experience in establishing football leagues. So, either veteran could be a part of the mix for the USFL in 2022. Charges at another hotel, though, will count towards the contractual room guarantee of around 40,000 room nights. Since the start of the new year, the Spring League has filed for several USFL trademarks. Enter the genuine possibility of individual team owners stepping in to help pay bills and cover costs for the USFLs individual teams. Initially, the league informed perspective players they would be charged $150 per night for their single-occupancy room during the season (the league would cover the full room charge during training camp). The names attached as head coaches for the USFLs teams will be the faces of their franchises and will help draw attention in the leagues early stages. We dont want to be drafting players not currently under contract with the league because that could create issues in terms of filling rosters, Woods said. Despite not having the history that Steve Spurrier has with the USFL brand. The big question is, if and when the maulers come to Pittsburgh, where will they play? The leagues owners, led by FOX Sports, have said over and over and over again that its great to be in Birmingham, that theyve wanted to be in Birmingham almost since ex-City Councilor William Parker reached out to them last summer and pitched them. Heres a tip for the USFL: PUBLIC COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP! [29] The day after that the league announced the draft order for the 2022 USFL Draft. Each coach will be allowed one replay challenge per game, and will signal their intent to challenge by throwing a red flag. One of the valid reasons for hub city sites was to deal with the current pandemic, but from a financial standpoint, the strategy made perfect sense. Since January, trademarks for the 1980s spring league had been acquired by Woods and TSL, sparking questions about their intentions. With more news in the works, it looks as if this relationship with FOX could turn out to be a long-term win for the organization. Brian Woods, founder and CEO of The Spring League, is the co-founder of the new USFL. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Not to mention many of the teams were mismanaged. Brian Woods, who is the President of Football Operations for the 2nd generation of the USFL thinks Pittsburgh is a perfect fit this time around "Pittsburgh is definitely an area that country. If it is determined the defensive player intentionally interfered with the receiver, the penalty will be a spot foul similar to the NFL rule. We are absolutely trying to make it a little more incentivizing for them, Woods said.). Getting Spurrier to put back on his trademark visor for potentially the Tampa Bay Bandits will come down to whether or not USFL ownership is willing to meet his asking price. We have to walk before you run and the business model is set up for that. Our plan in the USFL is not to be a developmental league. Steve Spurrier already had a taste of spring pro football with the Orlando Apollos in the AAF back in 2019. "Pittsburgh is definitely an area that country that is has always shown to be supportive of professional football, the Maulers were very unique and important brand of the USFL", said Woods. After some raised eyebrows, the league pivotedit will now charge players $75 per night, confirmed a league official. The top half of the leagues owners had to attempt to pull the lower half out of the abyss and eventually the latter dragged the whole league down. (Stallions, Wranglers, Renegades, Gamblers, and Outlaws). The USFL will play 40 regular-season games here but skedaddle for Canton, Ohio, home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where it will host its three playoff gamestwo semifinals and the championship gameat Tom Benson Hall of Fame Field. Lending credence, respectability, and hope towards Brian Woodss chances of making his vision work this go-round is the involvement of FOX. Our contract structure is set up in such a way that if a player gets done playing in an USFL season, that player has almost six weeks before NFL training camps open. Hall of Famer and all-time great Reggie White also got his professional start in the USFL. Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks announces the first game of the new USFL will air on both Fox and NBC on April 16 in prime time. The previous incarnation of the USFL did not. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. The USFL plans to kick off its season on Saturday, April 16, when the Stallions play the Generals. Nearly four decades after the most infamous spring pro football league flew too close to the sun and drowned into a sea of its own doing. I will tell you we have a very good relationship with the NFL and with FOX being involved, operating all of the teams, and FOX has a good relationship with the NFL, Woods stressed. [42] The league's rule variations and subsequent changes include the following: Games that are tied after regulation will be resolved with an overtime session that combines elements of college football's overtime system with penalty shootouts used in soccer and ice hockey. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'xflnewshub_com-leader-2','ezslot_24',135,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-xflnewshub_com-leader-2-0');Utilizing a hub city model in 2022 would save the USFL on travel and facility expenses and potentially sell the leagues teams to markets, prospective owners, and sponsors. From a storyline and marketing standpoint, it makes perfect sense to bring the former Gators coach back to the sidelines. Brian Woods, a co-founder of this new iteration of the USFL, was a financial adviser for the failed Alliance of American Football and associated the last two years with The Spring League. All rights reserved (About Us). He also stated that the USFL has a database of 3,000 players that theyre going to explore. He was definitely helped by the USFL. Copyright 2022 XFL News Hub. For cost purposes, its not out of the realm of possibility that the San Antonio Gunslingers, the Austin Stallions, and a Houston-based franchise could play at Rice stadium next spring. Why would I want to be an owner of a team if its a hub city? The league announced the 2022 season will be played "with a minimum of eight teams. St. Louis Battlehawks Open Upper 300 Level For Season Tickets. The question is two-fold, which teams will launch in season one of the new USFL, and where will they play? The United States Football League (USFL) will return in 2022, FOX Sports announced on Thursday. Reach him at [email protected], follow him at twitter.com/roysj, or on Instagram @roysj. [63] The proposed CBA includes an annual opt-out option. Details are scarce as of now, with no team names, coaching hires or scheduling dates announced. It makes sense. Hell no but anyone who blames Trump solely is doing it based on politics and not reality. Since last months announcement, followers and supporters of the spring pro football concept, which has seen a mini-renaissance, with the AAF and XFL drawing favorable interest and reviews in recent years, have been waiting anxiously for the first big piece of news to drop about the USFL. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. [11], On October 12, 2021, Tad Snider, the executive director of the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority, announced that the league was in serious discussions with the board of directors of the BJCC about the possibility of the USFL playing all of its games in Birmingham, Alabama. The same way the Spring League did in 2021. The two spoke about the opportunities that The Spring League looks top provide for football players that are out of the college program, but not quite ready for the NFL. Once upon a time, Woods, a sports lawyer, tried to run a genuine pro football league called the Fall Experimental Football League. Not much really. That ended the old USFL, which featured the Philadelphia Stars, the team that won the second league title and discovered eventual pro football Hall of Famer the late Sam Mills, a 5-foot-9 linebacker who the NFL previously never gave a chance. Birmingham, Alabama, is where the league will be based in its inaugural season. June 8, 2021 Earlier this month, The Spring League's CEO Brian Woods announced that - along with FOX Sports - the group plans to bring back the USFL in 2022. ", "Based on Trademarks Which USFL Teams Could We See Return In 2022", "USFL Unveils Team Cities, Nicknames and Logos for 2022 Debut", "USFL expands game-day rosters by two, total rosters by five", "USFL Unveils Logos, Team Names Ahead of Return Season", "USFL hires Ray Horton as Pittsburgh Maulers head coach", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Football_League_(2022)&oldid=1141794890, National Spring Football League Enterprises Co, LLC. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. But heres to the re-birth. For a player not currently happy with their situation, the USFL offers an opportunity that didnt exist before. Woods was a walk-on at the University of Mississippi. The purple and orange with a logo of a steelworker using a sledgehammer, only lasted one year here and were the worst team in the league back in the 1980s. Of the nearly two dozen different team names that the USFL has retained the rights for, most of them will be put on the back burner for the future and not used in 2022. No kicking team member may line up further back than one yard behind the ball, while the receiving team must have at least eight players in the setup zone between the kicking team's 35 and 45 yard lines. Many questions have emerged about what the USFL is planning to announce in the coming weeks and months. TSL, through their attorney of record Eric Lamb, has specifically filed trademarks for former USFL branded teams such as the Arizona Outlaws, Orlando Renegades, Birmingham Stallions, Washington Federals, Jacksonville Bulls, Oakland Invaders, Michigan Panthers, Oklahoma Outlaws, Portland/Boston Breakers, and five different Austin team names. Shorter term, it seems like there may be some big news coming. Yesterday Brian Woods joined KDKA, Pittsburgh CBS affiliate, to discuss the new team and promote the upcoming season. Brian Woods, USFL VP football operations There's also this: Almost all players, according to Woods, will be paid $4,500 each week they are active on a team's 38-person roster, along with an. They havent been able to finish a season. / CBS Pittsburgh. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'xflnewshub_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_23',134,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-xflnewshub_com-large-mobile-banner-2-0');In June, the USFLs press statement stated that it would play next spring with a minimum of eight teams. Ive been told that the goal is to try and play with nine or ten teams or more if possible. Were going to have really good talent to display in this league. "I'm extremely passionate about football and the opportunity to bring back the USFL in 2022 was an endeavor worth pursuing," said Brian Woods, co-founder of the new USFL. The choke point for these entities comes when the resources and expenses needed to fund these ventures far outweigh the returns. They will continue to serve as the official broadcast partner. Two weeks later on January 20, 2022, two more head coaches were announced. There are certainly players that are looking for a home and the USFL offers them an opportunity if the player is interested in turning pro, especially if theyre a quarterback who might enter the transfer portal. Its quite telling that on the day of the USFL announcement in June that Doug Flutie was front and center in the promotion selling the return of the league with a New Jersey Generals hat on. The USFL is back! And while there is merit to that story, the truth is that the USFL got to the brink of looking for a savior and a last-second act of desperation because virtually the entire league had horrible team owners who either failed to live up to their financial commitments or were grossly incompetent. But whats the pitch? The league will hold a draft on February 22nd and 23rd. In any variation of extra-point attempt, a defense can return a fumble, interception, or blocked kick, but will be rewarded with only two points should they reach their opponent's end zone. Chief Strategy Officer Ezra Levine is one of the leagues minority investors. There is no denying that Phillips would lend great credibility to the league. Hints and rumors are circulating about the leagues plans, potential teams and coaches involved, and how the USFLs ownership will be structured. This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 21:06. He can be followed on Twitter here: @JSantoliquito, Joseph Santoliquito Woods believes it might have survived. Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman, though, said it did not give her pause, nor temper her enthusiasm about the leagues prospects. Fox was also announced as a minority owner in the league. The game was broadcast by Fox and NBC, the first football game simulcast on over-the-air broadcast networks since the final week of the 2007 NFL regular season when a game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants aired on CBS and NBC in addition to cable NFL Network. The league will have a minimum of eight teams. Officials reached an agreement for the Memphis Showboats to play the USFL 2023 season at historic Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, home of the 1980s team that featured Pro Football Hall of Famer Reggie White. The United States Football League in the 1980s had a very favorable review, Woods recalls. Fox Sports, in addition to serving as the nascent league's official broadcast partner, also owns a minority equity stake in the venture. [19], On January 4, 2022, NBC Sports reported that a player selection meeting would be held on February 22 and 23 to set teams. Brian Woods, the former CEO of The Spring League, will become president/football operations. Had the original USFL incarnation not hiked up its britches, led by one full-of-himself Donald Trump, and tried to bully the NFL into a merger by shifting its schedule to the fall of 1986. It all looks good on paper until the bills come due. The clock will stop for first downs after the. Players will have the option to share a room with a member of the same team (further slicing the charge by 50 percent). The players used to have Gumball Rallies on payday to race to see who can get to this one bank in Podunk, Tx to cash their checks before the money ran out. Were looking for the next Sam Millstheres no question.. People like to blame Trump for the fall of the USFL but the truth is, it was a dumpster fire the 1984-85 seasons. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Brian Lynch in Melbourne Beach, Florida. The vision is simple, too, Woods emphasized. As we sit at the cusp of the onset of this unique experiment that will see all eight teams of the new USFL playing in our city over 10 weeksjust days from the leagues draft (Feb. 22-23) and less than a month before Birmingham is swarmed with athletes with dreams, coaches, and other personnel for the start of training campits ultimate outcome is as uncertain as predicting the winner of Super Bowl LVII. For the 2022 season's first three weeks, the game clock will be stopped after each incomplete pass, no matter which point of the game it occurred. In theory, its great, but history has shown with these leagues how difficult it is to get reliable ownership. Again. Although not directly connected, it's hard to argue that we'd see the USFL had it not been for The Spring League. Our records at AllPeople indicate Brian Lynch was associated with Beachside Assisted Living between 2013 and 2021. The original USFL played from 1983 to 1985 and folded when the league decided to compete directly with the NFL during the fall of 1986, at the urging of New Jersey Generals majority owner Donald Trump, in an effort to force a league merger. What will raise some antennas is that college sophomores, depending on their talent level, will be eligible to play. NBC announced that it would air nine games on NBC itself, eight on USA, and four on its streaming service Peacock. Teams will have three scrimmage-play options to attempt a point(s) after touchdown: Two-point conversion from the three-yard line (same as the NCAA). There would be no expansion that year, and the league would continue to use a hub model, with "two to four" locations housing all eight teams. It is being co-founded by Brian Woods, the CEO of The Spring League, which also airs on Fox. Woods said the league will issue standard contracts to every player, each receiving the same base compensation. Theres no denying the reach and potential that FOX sports has for the USFL. Fox Sports CEO and executive producer Eric Shanks called the USFLs relaunch a landmark day for football fans and Fox Sports. Many wishfully believe that FOX will take a larger stake in the league and start covering half the costs moving forward. [62] The new deal also include a $400 per week housing stipend. So they were throwing money around they didnt have. He was an unmitigated disaster with the XFL Dallas Renegades and pretty mush everywhere hes been as a HfC. Though this USFL has no association with that USFL, the eight-team league bares a striking resemblance to the previous league. Last month, at the splashy confirmation at Protective, Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks said nothing was in stone for year two. Presuming that the USFL takes the field between March and May of 2022, the timeline gives them eight to ten months to get everything set up in time for kickoff. The league expanded too much too fast and the reason why was the league needed the expansion revenue. So, he is clearly someone who is a proponent of pro football in the spring. Hey, Sam Mills was one of my favorites, and if it wasnt for the USFL, I dont know if he would have turned into the star he became. Eight teams were announced on November 22, 2021. His lazy butt was gifted a team that won in the decidedly average spring league. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com). You start the USFL back up and dont even have a New Jersey Generals, Oakland Invaders, Philadelphia Stars, or Michigan Panthers playing, or playing in their home cities? There is no legal connection between the new entity and the source of its name, the original United States Football League, which operated from 1983 to 1986 and was officially dissolved in 1990. On November 17, 2021, it was announced that The Spring League founder Brian Woods would serve as the league's president, as well as Daryl Johnston as EVP of football operations, Mike Pereira as head of officiating, and Edward Hartman as EVP of business operations. As in the NFL, no fouls for pass interference or ineligible player downfield will be called if the ball fails to cross the line of scrimmage. The move was necessitated, league officials said, by a too-close-for-comfort calendar conflict with the World Games opening ceremonies, long been slated for July 7 at Protective Stadium. Former Gunslinger safety Jim Bob Morris told the Express that he has been in talks with an executive from the new USFL regarding the potential of bringing a franchise to San Antonio. As in the NFL, replay challenges are automatic in the last two minutes of either half and the whole overtime, as well as any scoring plays and turnovers. "To attract Mike Riley and Todd Haley, two former NFL head coaches, Bart Andrus, a former head coach in NFL Europe and CFL, plus an experienced college head coach in Kevin Sumlin, to . It's been almost 40 years since another professional football league gained the traction of the original USFL. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. XFL News Hub is not associated or affiliated with Alpha Opco, LLC ("XFL") in any way. Several sources have indicated to me the genuine possibility that because of the short amount of time remaining for the USFL to set up shop in markets before their 2022 season, and for financial reasons, that the league could decide to play in an expanded hub city model next spring. The FXFL had a myriad of financial and legal issues, and long after the smoke cleared, settlements were made, with plaintiffs being rewarded $300,000. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. We feel like we can exist in the spring. [19] During training camp, all USFL players will get $850 a week. Officials with the USFL and FOX Sports unveiled the eight franchises on The Herd with Colin Cowherd Monday. The league has not yet determined how it will assign players with an affinity to local markets, nor whether it is that vital for the inaugural season, except for the always-home-team Birmingham Stallions. The question is, are they going all-in? On June 3rd, FOX Sports and The Spring League announced that they were bringing back the United States Football League. This captivated Shanks. What do you think the announcement on The Spring League and FOX will be? The United States Football League will launch a comeback in 2022, it was announced Thursday. Brian Woods, the founder and CEO of The Spring League from 2017 to 2021 and a co-founder of the new USFL, will serve as the league's President of Football Operations. However, they may not necessarily play in San Antonio, at least not in 2022. Maybe its a situation where theyre not starting, had they been in another program, they would be the starter. [10], On June 3, 2021, it was announced that the United States Football League would be making a return and would begin its inaugural season in April 2022. It really helps us mitigate losses. If you were to ask fans, what would be a sign of success for the USFL? That USFL is not here, of course. He grew up in Florida, just north of Tampa, attended a Div. I wonder.. I'm now living in the greater Houston area and I am one of the few journalists covering spring football. Players also received win bonuses of $850 per win and $10,000 for winning the championship. We feel that there is enough quality talent out there that we can support our league. We have a very strong relationship in that respect. Hes listed as the USFLs president of football operations. Heres the kicker and perhaps a clue of where things may be headed for FOX Sports and TSL in the future. Great job Mike. Hal Mumme Talks The Spring League, Air Raid, USFL, XFL, Fun of Coaching. any number could plant in home cities in partnership with local investors/owners, or any number could utilize a hybrid model, playing games in Birmingham and at home. We have to be ready to welcome other countries and visitors. We are going to find out soon enough. "I think you can make a strong argument that had the USFL stayed in the spring, just the first iteration of the USFL I speak of back in the 1980s. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'xflnewshub_com-leader-1','ezslot_11',131,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-xflnewshub_com-leader-1-0');The FXFL envisioned six franchises primarily based in minor league baseball stadiums with individual team owners. The Spring League has trademarked several USFL team names since the early part of this year. I think the NFL can absolutely benefit from an alternative football league in a lot of ways. Keep the bullshit BLM politics out of the USFL and it has a chance, people are hungry for sports without pol, I agree with 4th&long Fox needs cheap content that it can control unless someone comes forward with $200 million dollars we are probably looking at hub cities and a very tight geographic footprint bus travel and short plane rides USFL will pay their players unlike TSL Two or three stadium leases using two camera crews per weekend vs 4 and also not having to move the Camera/broadcast crews around has to save a lot of money , I wonder if having ten teams isnt a mechanism for getting a certain number of football content hours to Fox? They may sign more lucrative USFL deals. If the challenge is not in the favor of the coach who called it, his team will lose a timeout; if successful, he will keep the challenge and receive an additional challenge. 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