cursedcleveland.com - 3/17/2009
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NEW YORK - Already stocked with proven mediocre coaches, the fledgling United Football League is adding some old blood into its broadcasting booth, as it finally released its announcing teams for the debut season. Former “Sportscenter” anchors Larry Biel and Jack Edwards ...
The UFL Are What We Thought They Were
fivetooltool.blogspot.com 3/10/2009 — Word on the wire last night that the UFL -- you remember the UFL , don't you? It was one of those things that insufferable idiot Mark Cuban was going on about -- is all set to start its first and last season this fall. You've got a four-team league in New York, Vegas, Orlando and San Francisco ...
A Friday Funny for you
bigblueview.com 3/13/2009 — It's Friday afternoon, and that means time for a little fun. In honor of the UFL naming Dennis Green, Jim Fassel, Jim Haslett and Ted Cottrell to coach their four franchises, here is a little video I'm sure most of you are familiar with.
For good measure, here is Fassel talking about ...
THE UFL IS WHAT WE THOUGHT IT WAS
profootballtalk.com 3/10/2009 — He’s back.
According to Howard Balzer of the Sports Xchange, the fourth head coach who’ll be introduced at a Wednesday press conference in San Francisco is former Vikings and Cardinals coach Dennis Green.
Green joins Ted Cottrell, Jim ...
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 ...
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 ...
Another doomed football league? Sign me up!
outsidethepressbox.com 3/10/2009 — I blame my dad. Ever since he took me to see the New Jersey Generals (featuring Herschel Walker and Doug Flutie!) when I was a kid, I've had a weird fascination with the psuedo-football leagues that pop up every 10 years or so to miserably challenge the NFL's kingdom before fading into ...
REPORT: UFL TO CHASE VICK
profootballtalk.com 3/10/2009 — Last year, UFL Commissioner Michael Huyghue was candid regarding his league’s desire to offer an opportunity to Falcons quarterback Mike Vick, who might very well be suspended for a year (or more) after being released from federal custody in ...
New League with Old Faces
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com 3/11/2009 — The AP reports that three former NFL head coaches will be involved in coaching once again. Dennis Green, Jim Fassel, and Jim Haslett will be leading teams in the new United Football League or UFL. The UFL is an outdoor football league that will begin play in October. The league will feature ...
New football league set to join fall landscape
sfgate.com 3/12/2009 — Either that, or the head coaches - Dennis Green, Jim Fassel, Jim Haslett and Ted Cottrell - are looking to bide time until 2010. The UFL announced its plans Wednesday at a news conference at AT Park. Green will coach the San Francisco team; Fassel ...
Travis Henry: Remember the Titan? —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/16/2009
According to a documentary/news report by ESPN, former Broncos/Titan running back Travis Henry has 11 children; that seemed a little unusual to me, and I couldn't figure out why they would waste time telling us that until I found out that his 11 ...
Jay Cutler Wants Out of Denver —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/16/2009
It's official—Jay Cutler, the young gunslinger, wants out of Denver.
The report broke late Sunday night, when Cutler told ESPN that his talks with new head coach Josh McDaniels didn't go as planned..
"We weren't in there but about 20 ...