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Best Kept Secret: UFL Edition
Best Kept Secret: UFL Edition
Start-up UFL Aiming to Complement NFL Growing up in the 1980's, there are some things I truly hold dear to my cynical heart, such as spending a dollar to watch Burt Reynolds in his divorce settlement inspired, "I'll take any movie role" phase, (witness the majesty of Malone! ), ...
UFL Rules: Dancing Permitted, No Tuck Rule Among Highlights
UFL Rules: Dancing Permitted, No Tuck Rule Among Highlights
nfl.fanhouse.com — by Matt Snyder The upstart UFL is going to encounter its fair share of problems -- most... of which stem from the fact that the NFL is such a monster in the United States. There simply doesn't seem to be room for a competitor. If any of the UFL's ... (more) UFL Rules: Dancing Permitted, No Tuck Rule Among Highlights
Is Michael Vick looking at a salary of $620,000 in 2009?
Is Michael Vick looking at a salary of $620,000 in 2009?
sports.yahoo.com — There’s nothing close to a guarantee that says Michael Vick will be plying his trade in the National Football... League in 2009; in fact, if you judge by Roger Goodell’s suspension-happy past, it’s more likely that Vick ... (more) Is Michael Vick looking at a salary of $620,000 in 2009?
UFL Changes Overtime, Abolishes Tuck Rule
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — The UFL is largely using ex-NFL coaches and ex-NFL players to build their new league.One way the... new league will differentiate is product is by deviating from some of the NFL's rules.  Unlike the ill-conceived XFL, most of the ideas... (more) UFL Changes Overtime, Abolishes Tuck Rule
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