giantsgab.com - 3/12/2009
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Ex Giants coach Jim Fassel was named the head coach of the Las Vegas team of the United Football League, the new professional football league starting this fall. The league will have four teams Las Vegas, Orlando, New York and San Francisco. Fassel coached the Giants from 1997 to 2003 and lead ...
ReviewJournal.com - Sports - Fassel to coach Las Vegas UFL club
lvrj.com 2/4/2009 — UFL commissioner Michael Huyghue said he would not confirm or deny Fassel's hiring, but said announcements regarding the league's future are forthcoming. Attempts to contact Fassel and his agent were unsuccessful Tuesday. UFLAccess.com, a Web site not ...
UFL coach Fassel would take Michael Vick
sports.yahoo.com 6/6/2009 — Former New York Giants coach Jim Fassel, now coaching the Las Vegas/Los Angeles franchise in the United Football League, said he would sign quarterback Michael Vick if no franchise in the NFL wants him, according to Newsday. "I would, simply ...
UFL TABS FASSEL, GREEN, HASLETT COTTRELL AS HEAD COACHES
profootballtalk.com 3/11/2009 — The United Football League announced today that former NFL coaches Jim Fassel, Dennis Green, Jim Haslett and Ted Cottrell have been hired as head coaches for its inaugural season.
During a press conference held in San Francisco, UFL commissioner ...
REPORT: FASSEL GETS A COACHING GIG
profootballtalk.com 2/3/2009 — With no opportunities in the NFL (or Canada), former Giants head coach Jim Fassel has found a new job in football via a new professional league.
According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Fassel will coach the Las Vegas franchise of the UFL.
UFL Commissioner Michael Huyghue would neither confirm ...
UFL Has It Right Where Others Didn't
nfl.fanhouse.com 3/19/2009 — by Tom Mantzouranis If you take a walk across the landscape of the NFL's history, you'll find the buried remains of other start-up leagues under your feet, leagues big on hope who are now chapters in a cautionary tale that clearly lists the NFL as the ...
New York Giants' notes, 03.12.09
bigblueview.com 3/12/2009 —
Here are a few notes of interest for New York Giants' fans.
' Shutdown Corner ' has some belated -- and hilarious -- thoughts on Tuesday's Manning Day celebration in Mississippi. All I can say is it sure must be tough to go through life as a Manning.
Joe Jurevicius is convinced his ...
UFL has TV, uphill climb
sportscouchpotato.typepad.com 3/11/2009 —
When one associates the acronym UFL with football, it's the University of Florida that immediately pops to mind. Now, the upstart United Football League is looking to make its imprint on the gridiron and has taken a baby step by announcing a ...
Ray Lewis Gets Seven More Years… —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/11/2009
…which will likely translate into two or three years once you sift through all of the team options and ramifications with the salary cap. Bottom line, Ray Lewis will end his career with the Baltimore Ravens in the next two to three years , ...
Top 32 NFL Draft Prospects —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/12/2009
All teams on draft day consult their big board, a list of how they rank every player in the draft. Here is my top 32 big board. This is not to show where players will go in the draft, but just an overall ranking of the 32 best players in the draft, ...
AFC North All-Star Team —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/12/2009
The second of eight teams: This is the AFC North.
QB: Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers
2nd: Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals
RB: Willie Parker, Pittsburgh Steelers
2nd: Le'Ron McClain, Baltimore Ravens ...