The USFL will return in April. Unless it doesn’t. The owners and executives of the original USFL have sued to block Fox from launching a league that uses the brand and team names of the spring league that was founded in 1983. In a complaint filed Monday in a California federal court, an entity known [more] … [Read more...] about Original USFL sues Fox over USFL reboot
Archives for February 2022
Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan among coaches bypassing Scouting Combine
Only six head coaches are not scheduled for a news conference during this week’s Scouting Combine. It is unknown whether Patriots coach Bill Belichick, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, Panthers coach Matt Rhule and Ravens coach John Harbaugh are attending the event. Rams coach Sean McVay and 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan are not going, according to [more] … [Read more...] about Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan among coaches bypassing Scouting Combine
Report: Packers are working on a short-term deal for Aaron Rodgers, if he decides to stay
A decision necessarily is coming soon from Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. In the event Rodgers chooses to stay, the Packers are preparing a contract that would allow it to happen. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Packers are talking to Rodgers’s representatives regarding a short-term deal for the two-time-defending NFL MVP. “Nothing is [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Packers are working on a short-term deal for Aaron Rodgers, if he decides to stay
15 days to Playmakers
The clock is ticking toward the arrival of the book I’ve been pestering you to buy, for a while. In 15 days, Playmakers will begin showing up at homes and bookstores and, inevitably, garbage bins. But, hey, a sale’s a sale. And plenty of copies of Playmakers have already been sold, to my mild amazement. [more] … [Read more...] about 15 days to Playmakers
Troy Aikman hopes working relationship with Joe Buck continues at ESPN
Troy Aikman is leaving Fox for ESPN. The question that remains is: Will Joe Buck follow? The play-by-play analyst has one year left on his contract with Fox. Aikman said Monday he hopes their working relationship continues. “We have a great friendship. We really do,” Aikman told Mike Leslie of WFAA. “We’ve been through a [more] … [Read more...] about Troy Aikman hopes working relationship with Joe Buck continues at ESPN