205 Drop: Top 14 reasons to support the new USFL
fivetooltool.blogspot.com 6/23/2009 — Today's drop is ridiculous, and yet not so. The Five Tool Ninja sent me a link for a Wikipedia page that talked about the return of the USFL in 2010, and I was off to the races with actual enthusiasm, despite the fact that the odds against any second, non-NFL league working, especially in this ...

More On UFL Contracts
rfor6.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — ProFootballTalk is reporting that players who are signed by UFL teams cannot return to the NFL until November 28, 2009, which is the end of the UFL season. The contract for players also bans "dangerous" activities. Some activities include; mountain biking, snow skiing, kyacking, canoeing, ...

UFL Draft Good For Football
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com 6/19/2009 — Thursday saw the official birth of the UFL, as the new professional football league held its first draft. If you haven't a clue what the UFL is, it's the latest attempt at a North American football league without official ties to the NFL. The league consist of just four teams, Las Vegas, San ...

UFL Players Will Make Slightly* Less Than NFL Counterparts
nfl.fanhouse.com 7/2/2009 — by Ryan Wilson Filed under: UFL Good news: those players lucky enough to make a UFL roster will get paid (and by the looks of it , I suspect training camp will be a lot like little league tryouts: you show up, you get a uniform). Bad news: salaries are approximately one-tenth what an undrafted ...

UFL Quarterbacks To Hit the Jackpot
rfor6.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — Jason La Canfora of NFL.com is reporting that the four starting quarterbacks of UFL teams will make $60,000 a season...... at least. The average player will make $35,000, and punters, kickers, and long snappers will make $25,000. Since six games will be played in a UFL season, the quarterbacks ...

UFL Draft In the Books
zonersports.com 6/19/2009 — The UFL had its first-ever draft and here are some of the “names” that have been drafted. Adam Archuleta, former Bear CJ Bacher, former Northwestern QB Cecil Sapp, RB Labrandon Toefield, former LSU RB Brooks Bollinger, former Viking QB Chris Perry, former Michigan RB  ...

Northwestern Alums Drafted by UFL, What’s the UFL?
thesportsbank.net 6/22/2009 — By Paul M. Banks The United Football League (UFL) held its inaugural “Premiere” Season Draft June 19th. After the league’ worked out players in Orlando and Las Vegas. Three of them are former Northwestern Wildcats including: Last year’s Quarterback C.J. Bachér , ...

More Details On UFL Pay Scale
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com 7/2/2009 — We've gotten our mitts on a copy of the memorandum containing information regarding the manner in which the UFL will be paying its players.The memo confirms that, indeed, the base pay will be $35,000.But not for kickers, punters, and long...

UFL Draft In the Books
slowbreaker.com 6/22/2009 — The UFL had its firstever draft and here are some of the names that have been drafted.