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Birmingham Stallions: DeMarquis Gates, Mississippi, 3. According to the league, this should create more offensive plays during the end of each half while "adding excitement before halftime and at the end of the game.". (Compensatory pick; passing in future round) Birmingham Stallions: Matthew Snow, Pace, 10. Now with the Birmingham Stallions, the former Coastal Carolina star will have a chance to prove that Chicagoand the 31 clubs that didn't pick him upmade a mistake. The USFL is the ideal league for a quarterback like Scott, who may have landed his first big shot in the NFL. USFL: Revisiting The Glory Days - Sports Illustrated #BanditBall pic.twitter.com/CsCVuIlNBj, Shea Patterson, QB, Michigan (Michigan Panthers), JMon Moore, WR, Missouri (New Jersey Generals), Ahmad Gooden, DE/OLB, Samford (Houston Gamblers), Your email address will not be published. After a 37-year hiatus, the USFL is hoping to have more. In 2014, he recorded one of the best linebacker seasons of the century, with 164 tackles, including 31 tackles for loss, 15 sacks and five forced fumbles. New Orleans Breakers: Dartez Jacobs, Georgia State, 8. The current USFL champions are the Birmingham Stallions, who won the league's most recent championship game against the Philadelphia Stars on July 3, 2022, 33-30. Birmingham Stallions: Colby Wadman, UC Davis, 2. New Orleans Breakers: Tyrone "TJ" Logan Jr., RB, North Carolina, 6. Pittsburgh Maulers: Arnold Tarpley III, Vanderbilt, 6. If the two teams are still tied after three attempts, overtime will go into sudden death. USFL News Hub is not associated or affiliated with United States Football League ("USFL") in any way. Even if the process isnt officially over, here are my top 15 players currently in the USFL. Birmingham Stallions: Chauncy Haney, North Greenville, 7. At 6-foot-3, 227 pounds, he ran 4.41 in the 40-yard dash at a regional combine in 2017 after running 4.37 as a high school senior nearly 20 pounds lighter. He relies on athletic gifts over route acumen, but that can be corrected.". Philadelphia Stars: Bryan Scott, Occidental College, 4. Though not heavily utilized by the Owls in 2019 or 2020, he found the end zone seven times in 88 carries. Had he run that time at the NFL Combine, he wouldve been the second-fastest human in Indianapolis faster than wide receiver Curtis Samuel and cornerback Marshon Lattimore. Tampa Bay Bandits: Brandon Wright, Georgia State, 6. Players are listed in alphabetical order. #GiddyUp pic.twitter.com/gCArcOddCv, The top player on this list might not come as a surprise, since so many people already looked at him this way before the draft. After that, he had periods with Kansas City and Detroit, as well as stints with Washington and Carolina. Photo Galleries. 1 Ranked Show with RJ Young." Each of his seven TDs went to a different receiver. Teams with a capable return specialist have an advantage. Philadelphia Stars: Adam Rodriguez, Edge/FB, Weber State, 4. New Jersey Generals: Jake Lacina, Augustana (S.D. Tampa Bay Bandits: Mekhi Brown, Tennessee State, 8. After scoring a touchdown, USFL teams will have the choice of going for 1, 2 or 3 points. (Compensatory pick; passing in future round) New Orleans Breakers: Nigel Chavis, Norfolk State, 10. He was selected seventh among outside linebackers in the 29th round the first round OLBs were available for selection in the USFLs unique snake draft. Philadelphia Stars: Jackson Brown, Northern Iowa, 7. Houston Gamblers: Tyler Simmons, Georgia, 8. El Segundo vs. Arroyo 2022 on Sep 23, 2022. Philadelphia Stars: Case Cookus, Northern Arizona, 7. They will keep the ball if they can get 12 yards. Tampa Bay Bandits: Bruno Reagan, Vanderbilt, 4. New Orleans Breakers: Christopher Okoye, Ferris State, 2. New Orleans Breakers: Larry Rose III, New Mexico State, 6. Pittsburgh Maulers: Vadal Alexander, LSU, 3. Bryan Scott, QBUSFL: Philadelphia StarsCollege: Occidental, Scott won a gold medal and the Most Valuable Player Award as quarterback on the U-19 U.S. International of American Football in 2014. Fans will also get a chance to cheer for new players who are hoping to make the most of their opportunity in the USFL. New Jersey Generals: Angelo Garbutt, Missouri State/Iowa, 7. New Jersey Generals: David Rivers, Youngstown State, 4. Running back Herschel Walker signed a three-year, $4.2 million deal with the New Jersey Generals that included a $1 million signing bonus. New Jersey Generals at Birmingham Stallions / Apr. . An extra point is the same as it is in the NFL: teams will kick from the 15-yard-line. Tampa Bay Bandits quarterback Brady White owns the school record at Memphis for passing TDs in a career, with 90. Birmingham Stallions: Manasseh Bailey, Morgan State, 3. Update on Tom Brady's "fake" last touchdown pass ball: Auction voided, Kelvin Joseph was riding in SUV from which man was shot, two people arrested, New NFL diversity policies: teams required to hire a woman or a member of a minority group, Urban Meyer: "Who's this 99 guy on the Rams? Additionally, Brown will get to polish his skills under the guidance of former NFL Pro Bowler and Super Bowl-winning assistant coach Pepper Johnson, the Bandits' defensive coordinator. Shea Patterson, Paxton Lynch top list of USFL's 10 most exciting players #GiddyUp pic.twitter.com/L8bqNXrQMT Birmingham Stallions (@USFLStallions) February 23, 2022, Welcome to the squad, Scooby! After being called for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty, Brown got into a physical altercation with an Alabama staff member. " We love these kinds of leagues, and it just gives guys the ability to play more football and get more film, which gives some [a] better chance to get the golden ticket and play in the NFL.". ET / Fox, fuboTV, Pittsburgh Maulers at Michigan Panthers / April 30, 8 p.m. A three-point try, something that the NFL currently does not have, will take place from the 10-yard line. He won a Super Bowl ring as a member of the 2019 Chiefs. Gennesy, similar to another player on this list (Marquis Lucas), was one of the best offensive linemen in the XFL. In 2019, Ta'amu spent three weeks with the Houston Texans before joining the XFL's BattleHawks. 20 USFL players to watch heading into the 2022 football season in Birmingham. Michigan Panthers: La'Michael Pettway, Iowa State, 12. "Certain players, depending on their college, need more time to develop," Ta'amu's agent, Kenny Zuckerman, told The Athletic's Daniel Kaplan. Houston Gamblers: Devwah Whaley, RB, Arkansas, 8. . If the two teams are still tied after three attempts, sudden death overtime will be played. Patterson was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2020. Rules are HERE First up: An Overtime like you've never seen before pic.twitter.com/6aGRsUalGt. Houston Gamblers: Will Likely, Maryland, 4. Rats in the laundry? 'Gross' tubs? NFL players grade their teams on new A player combine was held on June 18, 2022, the 2023 XFL Draft was held from November 15 to . 6-keys: media/spln/usfl/reg/free/stories, at Michigan Panthers: Sean Williams, FS/OLB, Navy, 6. At Occidental, Scott was named to the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference First Team twice (2015, '16) and won SCIAC Newcomer of the Year (2013) and Player of the Year (2016). Hes never appeared in a regular season NFL game, but has shined in multiple preseasons. Philadelphia Stars: Matt Colburn II, Wake Forest, 8. New Jersey Generals: Braedon Bowman, South Alabama, 9. Tampa has given Taamu some great weapons to work with, and it will be exciting for all fans to see him on the football field again.WE'VE GOT OUR QB With the second pick of the #USFLDraft, the Bandits select @JTaamu10! The NFL toyed with a similar idea during the Pro Bowl, as teams had a chance to maintain possession if they were able to convert on a 4th-and-15 play from their own 25-yard-line. #GiddyUp pic.twitter.com/L8bqNXrQMT, Smith started his pro career as a receiving back for the Miami Dolphins in 2017, but quickly became known for his running abilities. Pro Photography. Houston Gamblers: Kenji Bahar, Monmouth, 5. New Jersey Generals: Tim Walton Jr., Texas Southern, 4. New Orleans Breakers: Liam Dobson, Texas State, 9. His 6-foot-7, 244-pound frame makes him an intriguing player to watch, especially as he battles for the starting job with Patterson. At only 23 years old, Thomas can still have a lengthy NFL career. The league just announced that the league's inaugural postseason will begin on June 25 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. Mark Thompson (310 rushing yards) 2. The United States Football League (USFL) has finally returned. He would end up being taken with one of the final picks in the seventh round, but still managed to stay on rosters through 2019. #ForPhilly pic.twitter.com/FtrEfYj4np, Lauletta was one of the best quarterbacks at the FCS level for three seasons (2015-2017), throwing for over 10,000 yards and accounting for almost 90 total touchdowns. Home - Premier Lacrosse League "After it was over, I knew, if I was going to do all that, all the foolishness, I'd have to make up for it. New Jersey Generals: Calvin Ashley, Auburn 4. Teams in the USFL will have the option of going for 1, 2, or 3 points after scoring a touchdown. 7. Pittsburgh Maulers: Kyahva Tezino, SDSU, 2. Michigan Panthers: Cavon Walker, Maryland, 2. In 2019, Smith had 6 rushing touchdowns in the AAF. Pittsburgh Maulers: Jon Dietzen, Wisconsin, 8. USFL . Stat keeping for basketball teams. Welcome to the squad, CJ! New Orleans Breakers: Marquis Lucas, West Virginia, 5. 7) is. He was a dangerous dual threat at Mississippi, finishing his 2018 campaign with 3,918 passing yards, 342 rushing yards, 25 combined touchdowns and eight interceptions. Tampa Bay Bandits: Travis Feeney, OLB, Washington, 4. He became one of the most accomplished players in the history of Occidental College, where the play-by-play announcer, Mike Wells, nicknamed him "Division III Aaron Rodgers.". Odom most recently played for the CFLs Calgary Stampeders in 2021, where he recorded 5 tackles in 3 games. New Orleans Breakers: EJ Bibbs, TE/FB, Iowa State, 4. News. New Jersey Generals: Brandon Haskin, OT/OG/C, Tennessee State, 5. New Jersey Generals: Calvin Ashley, Auburn, 4. After bouncing around a few NFL practice squads, Stribling would go on to have stints in the AAF, XFL, and CFL. Michigan Panthers: Terry Myrick, Eastern Michigan, 6. Pittsburgh Maulers: Brayden Patton, Arkansas, 1. USFL 2022: Full Schedule, Championship Odds, Notable Players on Rosters You know, the demand is there. 2 overall USFL pick by the Tampa Bay Bandits, from his time as a member of the St. Louis BattleHawks in the XFL. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); Exciting Football, Fun Atmosphere, Fan-Friendly Affordability Individual Game Tickets as Low as $10, Discounted On Tuesday the Michigan Panthers partook in the USFLs 2023 College Draft. The original USFL included a number of game-changing rules that were eventually added to the NFL. New Orleans Breakers: Jerod Fernandez, NC State, 3. FIFA World Cup - Best Goals from Every Angle, Draw for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023. RJ Young breaks down why the Panthers' Shea Patterson and Paxton Lynch, the Bandits' John Franklin III and Jordan Ta'amu, and the Stars' Bryan Scott make his list of the most exciting players to watch in the USFL. 2023 USFL schedule: Full week-by-week matchups, 2023 USFL Draft recap: 80 players selected across 10 rounds, USFL announces 2023 ticket prices for all four host cities, 2023 USFL odds: Title lines for every team; Birmingham opens as co-favorite, 2023 USFL title odds, host cities and best matchups, Memphis Showboats' 2023 USFL schedule: Everything to know, Michigan Panthers' 2023 USFL schedule: Everything to know, USFL holds tryouts hosted in partnership with HUB Football, Get more from United States Football League, Follow your favorites to get information about games, news and more, FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. Birmingham Stallions: Nathan Holley, SS/OLB, Kent State, 3. Houston Gamblers: Terrone Prescod, NC State, 7. After an impressive pro day at USC, Scott received a tryout with the Chiefs in 2018. New Jersey Generals: Paris Ford, S, Pitt, 7. New Jersey Generals: D'Juan Marques Hines, Houston, 7. While the USFL will face competition from Fan Controlled Footballentering its second seasonits placement in the spring will help sate football fans who dread the NFL offseason. SBJ's Breakthrough Sport of the Year in 2020. Considering hes only a year removed from college, Marable is still young, and can be developed into an NFL-caliber player with a little more time. 15 USFL Skill Position Players: Part One - Familiar Names In 2018, he was selected by the Texas Rangers in the MLB Draft. This includes signal-callers like Kyle Lauletta, Shea Patterson and 2016 first-round pick Paxton Lynch. Houston Gamblers: Beniquez Brown, Mississippi State, 2. ET / Peacock, New Jersey Generals at Pittsburgh Maulers / May 6-8 / TBA, Houston Gamblers at New Orleans Breakers / May 6-8 / TBA, Philadelphia Stars at Michigan Panthers / May 6-8 / TBA, Tampa Bay Bandits at Birmingham Stallions / May 6-8 /TBA, Birmingham Stallions at Philadelphia Stars / May 13-15 / TBA, Michigan Panthers at Tampa Bay Bandits / May 13-15 / TBA, New Orleans Breakers at New Jersey Generals / May 13-15 / TBA, Pittsburgh Maulers at Houston Gamblers / May 13-15 / TBA, Houston Gamblers at New Jersey Generals / May 21-22 / TBA, Michigan Panthers at Birmingham Stallions / May 21-22 /TBA, Pittsburgh Maulers at New Orleans Breakers / May 21-22 / TBA, Tampa Bay Bandits at Philadelphia Stars / May 21-22 / TBA, Birmingham Stallions at Pittsburgh Maulers / May 28-29 / TBA, New Jersey Generals at Tampa Bay Bandits / May 28-29 / TBA, New Orleans Breakers at Michigan Panthers / May 28-29 /TBA, Philadelphia Stars at Houston Gamblers / May 28-29 / TBA, Houston Gamblers at Birmingham Stallions / June 11-12 / TBA, New Jersey Generals at Michigan Panthers / June 11-12 / TBA, Philadelphia Stars at Pittsburgh Maulers / June 11-12 /TBA, Tampa Bay Bandits at New Orleans Breakers / June 11-12 / TBA, Philadelphia Stars at Pittsburgh Maulers / June 11-12 / TBA, Birmingham Stallions at Tampa Bay Bandits / June 18-19 / TBA, Michigan Panthers at Pittsburgh Maulers / June 18-19 / TBA, New Orleans Breakers at Houston Gamblers / June 18-19 / TBA, Philadelphia Stars at New Jersey Generals / June 18-19 / TBA, TBA / June 25, 8 p.m. USFL 2022 notable players: Shea Patterson, Jordan Ta'amu among 15 to know as season prepares to kick off A rundown of the USFL's top players By Bryan DeArdo Apr 12, 2022 at 11:59 am. Pittsburgh Maulers: Dale Warren, OLB, UT-Chattanooga, 1. Philadelphia Stars: Jacob Paul Burton, Baylor, 8. It has since been broken by Riley Ferguson (4,279 in 2017). ), 2. 17, 12 p.m. Michigan Panthers: Shane Griffin, LS, West Chester, 7. New Orleans Breakers: Vontae Diggs, UConn, 6. Michigan Panthers: Frank Ginda, San Jose State, 5. Pittsburgh Maulers: Jaylon McClain-Sapp, Marshall, 2. New Jersey Generals: Christopher Platt Jr., Baylor, 3. New Jersey Generals: Christian Tutt, CB/Returner, Auburn, 5. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: usfl | pageType: stories | "We love these kinds of leagues, and it just gives guys the ability to play more football and get more film, which gives some [a] better chance to get the golden ticket and play in the NFL.". New Orleans Breakers: Davin Bellamy, Georgia, 2. USFL 2022: Players, coaches, reasons to watch pro football league reboot | Sporting News Eagles +800 Bengals +850 Cowboys Ravens +1600 Lions Jaguars +3000 +3000 +3000 +3500 Giants +4000 +4000. He spent time on the practice squads of the Chiefs, Lions, Washington Commanders and Carolina Panthers last season. New Jersey Generals: De'Andre Johnson, Texas Southern, 6. Michigan Panthers: Daishawn Dixon, SDSU, 3. Philadelphia Stars: Paul Terry, RB/WR/ST, Eastern New Mexico, 4. USFL 2022 notable players: Shea Patterson, Jordan Ta'amu among 15 to know as season prepares to kick off Bryan DeArdo 4/12/2022 The 2021 NFL season concluded two months ago, a reminder. 20-0 (L) El Segundo vs. Arroyo. ET / FS1, fuboTV, New Orleans Breakers at Tampa Bay Bandits / Apr. Lucas should have a similar role in New Orleans, and help complement the arm of Kyle Sloter. Tampa Bay Bandits: Cheyenne O'Grady, Arkansas, 7. From 'Last Chance U' to the USFL #AllInThe Gamblers have selected Avery Gennesy #USFLDraft pic.twitter.com/MhBA74HQwD. All rights reserved. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Tampa Bay Bandits: Fred Lauina, Oregon State, 8. Philadelphia Stars: Michael Rodriguez III, Louisiana Tech, 3. Houston Gamblers: Domenique Davis, UNC Pembroke, 7. In 2018, he won the Senior Bowl MVP, and would go on to be a fourth-round draft pick by the New York Giants. Philadelphia Stars: Carroll Phillips, Illinois, 7. How Curtis Johnson's Tulane Scheme Fits With The Houston Gamblers "BEST VALUE IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS" - USFL ANNOUNCES 2023 TICKET PRICES . USFL Player Rankings: Tight Ends - Sports Illustrated 2023 USFL teams, coaches, and star players - Sportsnaut Michigan Panthers (coach Jeff Fisher) New Jersey Generals (coach Mike Riley) Philadelphia Stars (coach Bart Andrus) Pittsburgh Maulers (coach Kirby Wilson) South Division Birmingham Stallions. Here's a look at the opening-week schedule for the USFL and a quick preview of the 2022 season schedule. They are the Birmingham Stallions, Houston Gamblers, Michigan Panthers, New Orleans Breakers, New Jersey Generals, Philadelphia Stars, Pittsburgh Maulers and Tampa Bay Bandits.