New Orleans Breakers: Shakir Soto, Pittsburgh, 1. USFL overtimes will feature a best-of-three scoring format where each offense will get the ball at the opponent's 2-yard-line. New Jersey Generals: Alonzo Moore, WR, Nebraska, 6. The first USFL produced a number of future significant NFL characters, including future Bills coach Marv Levy, quarterbacks Steve Young and Jim Kelly, running back Herschel Walker, pass rusher Reggie White, linebacker Sam Mills, and offensive lineman Gary Zimmerman, to name a few. That one bad grade came in the "Treatment of families" category and it came because players weren't happy that the . Pittsburgh Maulers: Malcolm Howard, Central Oklahoma, 1. It is spring football, though, which gives football fans something to watch during the NFL offseason. (Compensatory pick; passing in future round) Michigan Panthers: Joshua Taylor, Mississippi Valley State, 1. Tampa Bay Bandits: Jordan Lasley, UCLA, 5. New Orleans Breakers: Jalen Allen, Charlotte. In 2018, he was selected by the Texas Rangers in the MLB Draft. Kyle Lauletta will quarterback the Maulers after spending the 2021 season with the Cleveland Browns. "There's an insatiable appetite for it," former NFL general manager Mike Tannenbaum said, per Kaplan. PJ Walker led the league in passing yards through 5 games, and Gennesy played a big role in making that happen. Jordan Ta'amu will be the signal-caller of the Bandits. of the league's return in 2022. Houston Gamblers: Avery Gennesy, Texas A&M, 7. New Orleans Breakers: Austin MacGinnis, Kentucky, 8. 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 Orleans Breakers: James Folston Jr., Pitt, 2. Watch highlights of Jordan Ta'amu, the No. Pittsburgh Maulers: EJ Ejiya, North Texas, 4. Wright is one of the best collegiate linebackers of the past decade. Brennan Eagles, WRUSFL: Philadelphia StarsCollege: Texas. Well, sort of. At 6-foot-4, 230 pounds, he averaged 16.8 yards per catch in three years at Texas. . New Orleans Breakers: Johnnie Dixon, Ohio State, 7. Marable is undersized at 5'7" and 196 pounds, but he's dangerous in space and capable as a pass-catcher. Two Tampa Bay running backs (DeVeon Smith and Jacques Patrick) finished within the top five for rushing yards, which simply wouldnt have been possible without a player of that caliber. With the inaugural 2022 USFL season upon us, I decided to look at the 10 most exciting players selected for the inaugural season. New Orleans Breakers: Vontae Diggs, UConn, 6. Houston Gamblers wideout Anthony Ratliff-Williams could be a valuable returner and has seen some opportunities in the NFL. Birmingham Stallions: Ryan Williams-Pope, OT, San Diego State, 4. New Orleans Breakers: Shareef Miller, DE, Penn State, 5. New Orleans Breakers: Donnell Greene, Minnesota, 6. ET / Fox, fuboTV, Birmingham Stallions at Houston Gamblers / Apr. The 6'0", 220-pound back has the physical tools to be an NFL contributor, which is why he got multiple practice-squad opportunities. Despite the King's absence, the annual event that carries his name and is held at . That's an opportunity he can get from the Bandits and the USFL. Philadelphia Stars: Darnell Holland, Kennesaw State, 3. New Orleans Breakers: Marquis Lucas, West Virginia, 5. During the Pro Bowl, the NFL experimented with a similar concept, with teams having a chance to keep possession if they converted on a 4th-and-15 play from their own 25-yard line. Panthers- Adewale Adeoye. 20-0 (L) El Segundo vs. Arroyo. Michigan Panthers: Jameson Houston, Baylor, 6. There are roughly 500 players eligible to be selected in the 2022 USFL Draft. Sal Cannella, New Orleans Breakers 6. Rules are HERE First up: An Overtime like you've never seen before pic.twitter.com/6aGRsUalGt. Gennesy, similar to another player on this list (Marquis Lucas), was one of the best offensive linemen in the XFL. In 2018, Dobbins rushed for 1,053 yards on 230 rushes. New Orleans Breakers: Davin Bellamy, Georgia, 2. New Orleans Breakers: Salvatore "Sal" Cannella, Auburn, 3. After beginning his college football career as a running back and special-teams player and winning the 2014 indoor and outdoor Big 12 Conference title in the 60-meter and 110-meter hurdles at Texas Christian, he transferred to LSU, where he won the 2016 indoor and outdoor titles (60-meter, 110-meter hurdles). New Orleans Breakers: Larry Rose III, New Mexico State, 6. Former Mississippi and Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson is also with the Panthers. New Orleans Breakers: Connor Christian, Jacksonville State, 9. Michigan Panthers: Tejan Koroma, C/OG, BYU, 4. A player combine was held on June 18, 2022, the 2023 XFL Draft was held from November 15 to . New Jersey Generals: Trae Elston, Mississippi, 7. Michigan Panthers: Daishawn Dixon, SDSU, 3. Paxton Lynch, QBUSFL: Michigan PanthersCollege: Memphis. 20 USFL players to watch heading into the 2022 football season in Birmingham. Philadelphia Stars: Gunnar Vogel, OT, Northwestern, 7. New Jersey Generals: J'Mon Moore, Missouri, 3. Tampa Bay Bandits quarterback Brady White owns the school record at Memphis for passing TDs in a career, with 90. Houston Gamblers: Erick Browne, OG, Merrimack, 2. Follow him on Twitter at @RJ_Young, and subscribe to "The RJ Young Show" on YouTube. New Orleans Breakers: Toree Boyd, C/OG/OT, Howard, 5. 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. 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. Philadelphia Stars: Jackson Brown, Northern Iowa, 7. Birmingham Stallions: Tony Brook-James, Oregon, 8. Pittsburgh Maulers: Owen "Boogie" Roberts, San Jose State, 3. In Bart Andrus' offense, in which the quarterback will throw the ball between 30 and 40 times per game, Im interested to see if Eagles becomes one of QB Scotts preferred targets. Mark Thompson (310 rushing yards) 2. The supply is there. New Orleans Breakers: Donnell Greene,. New Jersey Generals: Ben Holmes, Tarleton State, 5. Sloter is one of the older players on this list at 28, but has quietly proved he is a capable pro quarterback. Fans tuning into the USFL will see several new advents in pro football that includes a three-point option following touchdowns, a new onside kick option as well as a brand new overtime format. Houston Gamblers: Devwah Whaley, RB, Arkansas, 8. Notable rules for USFL. January 3, 2022 With the USFL season kicking off in Spring of 2022, it's a good time to start looking at some players who could end up in the league. Tampa Bay Bandits: Derrick Willies, Texas Tech, 5. "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. Philadelphia Stars (@USFLStars) February 23, 2022 14: Kyle Lauletta, QB, Richmond Team: Pittsburgh Maulers 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. Surveys were mailed to every player on a 2022 team roster, and 1,300 players responded. 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? Houston Gamblers: Terrone Prescod, NC State, 7. Houston Gamblers: Ahmad Gooden, Samford, 6. He was even more prolific as a returner in 2017, fielding 34 kickoffs for 895 yards and two touchdowns. After scoring a touchdown, USFL teams will have the choice of going for 1, 2 or 3 points. Before an ill-fated to move to the spring, the original version of the USFL was largely a success. After a standout career at Kentucky, Badet became a graduate transfer to Oklahoma, where he played for Bob Stoops. Michigan Panthers: Connor Davis, TE, Stony Brook, 7. Birmingham Stallions: Cameron Hunt, Oregon, 4. "Certain players, depending on their college, need more time to develop," agent Kenny Zuckerman said, per The Athletic's Daniel Kaplan. Dolphins. Michigan Panthers: Joshua Dunlap, UTSA, 6. In 2019, he became just the third Michigan quarterback to pass for 3,000 yards in a season, finishing with 3,061, second-most in program history. Michigan Panthers: Cavon Walker, Maryland, 2. Houston Gamblers: Jerry Cantave, William Jewell College, 4. 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. Birmingham Stallions Day 1 1-6: Alex McGough, QB 2-3: Aaron. At only 23 years old, Thomas can still have a lengthy NFL career. USFL Week 1. There, he became a safety. Unfortunately, after only suiting up for three games the following season, his NFL draft stock slipped dramatically. 22, 8 p.m. Pittsburgh Maulers: Ethan Westbrooks, DT, West Texas A&M, 3. Gambling problem? Michigan Panthers: Marcus Baugh, TE, Ohio State, 5. Emmons took a winding path to the NFL, where he was an undrafted free agent last season. Philadelphia Stars: Paul Terry, RB/WR/ST, Eastern New Mexico, 4. John Franklin III, WRUSFL: Tampa Bay BanditsCollege: Florida Atlantic. News. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Overtime in the USFL will be a best-of-three scoring format, with each offense starting at their opponent's 2-yard line. Birmingham Stallions: Cary Angeline, NC State, 6. Mikey DiLullo. 16, 7:30 p.m. Wright also spent time in the AAF and XFL, which has further prepared him for this USFL opportunity. With the change in each position, the draft order changed. The new USFL owns trademarks from the 1980s league and has named its eight teams after original USFL franchises. 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Closing out the OT rounds with a good one pic.twitter.com/H2COO6TFiO New Orleans Breakers (@USFLBreakers) February 23, 2022if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'usflnewshub_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_19',550,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-usflnewshub_com-large-leaderboard-2-0'); Closing out the OT rounds with a good one pic.twitter.com/H2COO6TFiO, Rogers spent four seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, three of which were under Bandits head coach Todd Haley (offensive coordinator at the time). ET / NBC/Peacock, fuboTV. Lauletta has only thrown five passes in the NFL, one of which was intercepted. RJ Young's five most exciting USFL players 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. 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"It was a critical moment in the game and I messed up," he said the following spring, per Mike Organ of the Tennessean. 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. New Jersey Generals: DeJuan Neal, Shepherd, 7. Lucas should have a similar role in New Orleans, and help complement the arm of Kyle Sloter. (Compensatory pick; passing in future round) Birmingham Stallions: Matthew Snow, Pace, 10. Pittsburgh Maulers: Nicholas Falah, USC, 7. Birmingham Stallions: DeMarquis Gates, Mississippi, 3. 7. 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. Extra points are kicked from the 15-yard line, much like they are in the NFL. A year later, he became the XFLs rushing yards leader as a member of the Tampa Bay Vipers. Houston Gamblers: Brandon Barnes, Alabama State, 2. New Jersey Generals: Tyshun Render, DE, Middle Tennessee State, 6. 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.". He caught 26 passes for 400 yards with three touchdowns during the 2017 season, which ended with OU securing the Big 12 title and an invitation to the College Football Playoff. Pittsburgh Maulers: Jon Dietzen, Wisconsin, 8. Birmingham Stallions: Sage Surratt, TE, Wake Forest, 2. His accomplishments in the Spring League earned him a tryout with the Indianapolis Colts in February 2021. The USFL became a destination of sorts, luring future, and former, NFL Pro Bowlers into the upstart league. 6-keys: media/spln/usfl/reg/free/stories, at NFL teams are always on the lookout for pass-rushing help, and they'll likely keep an eye on Tampa Bay Bandits defender Mekhi Brown. Tampa Bay Bandits: Greg Reaves, South Florida, 2. Houston Gamblers: Chris Odom, Arkansas State, 5. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Houston Gamblers: Clayton Thorson, Northwestern, 6. Michigan Panthers: Terald (TJ) Carter, Kentucky. After suffering a foot injury, Emmons transferred to Hutchinson Community College and later Florida Atlantic. Tampa Bay Bandits: Brandon Wright, Georgia State, 6. After an impressive pro day at USC, Scott received a tryout with the Chiefs in 2018. Tampa Bay Bandits: Corbin Kaufusi, BYU, 2. Michigan Panthers: Joseph Magnifico, Memphis, 8. The Tuscaloosa News. Lucas was with the XFLs Tampa Bay Vipers in 2020, and was the anchor for the leagues best offensive line. Birmingham Stallions: Phillip "Scooby" Wright, Arizona, 5. Pittsburgh Maulers: Mitchell Fraboni, Arizona State, 1. He had close to 1,000 receiving yards in his NFL career, and would later be a top target in the XFL as a DC Defender. Houston Gamblers: Kenji Bahar, Monmouth, 5. Pittsburgh Maulers: Dale Warren, OLB, UT-Chattanooga, 1. Bandits running back BJ Emmons has gotten some looks in the NFL, spending time on the practice squads of the Seattle Seahawks, Las Vegas Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars. Pittsburgh Maulers: Max Duffy, P, Kentucky, 8. USFL Rosters. Pittsburgh Maulers: Hunter Thedford, TE, Utah, 7. Jeff Badet, WRUSFL: Michigan PanthersCollege: Oklahoma. During his tenure at Kentucky and Oklahoma, the 6-foot wideout had a good college career, catching 108 catches for 10 touchdowns. Unlike the NFL, during the final two minutes of the second and fourth quarters, the clock will stop after a first down. All rights reserved. The pending suspension might play a factor in an NFL team's willingness to sign him, but so will his play with the Bandits. 1 Ranked Show with RJ Young." The Sloter-Taylor duo should definitely be one to keep an eye on as the USFL season progresses.Welcome to the Breakers, Taywan Taylor #GeauxBlueWave pic.twitter.com/AgTmm4VMYz New Orleans Breakers (@USFLBreakers) February 23, 2022if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'usflnewshub_com-leader-2','ezslot_27',700,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-usflnewshub_com-leader-2-0'); Welcome to the Breakers, Taywan Taylor #GeauxBlueWave pic.twitter.com/AgTmm4VMYz, Bausby can be considered a veteran at this point in his pro career, but has seen and done plenty since getting his first NFL opportunity in 2015. All rights reserved. Sunday . Notable SEC Players selected in 2022 USFL Draft. Required fields are marked *. Photo Galleries. New Jersey Generals: Darrius Shepherd, North Dakota State, 8. 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. Michigan Panthers: Quincy Adeboyejo, Ole Miss, 7. ET: Generals vs. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these, USFL Draft 2022: Supplemental draft pick-by-pick results. Philadelphia Stars: Michael Rodriguez III, Louisiana Tech, 3. Tampa Bay Bandits: Christian Campbell, Penn State, 2. He finished his career ranked seventh at Michigan in career passing yards, with 5,661. For FOX Sports, the complete 2022 USFL broadcast team will be led by Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Curt Menefee alongside analyst Joel Klatt, the network's longtime lead college football. If he shows he can still be an explosive special teams threat, NFL squads without established kick returners will come calling. Patterson was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2020. . The USFL will feature former NFL players and coaches, and we'll get into some of those shortly. The new version of the USFL will kick off its regular season this Saturday with a prime-time matchup between the New Jersey Generals and the Birmingham Stallions. Pittsburgh Maulers: Branden Mack, Temple, 5. Michigan Panthers: Jaquan Bailey, Iowa State, 1. ET: Gamblers vs. Panthers - NBC, Peacock. Sloter can be viewed as somewhat of a sleeper pick, since he was the last quarterback taken in round one. 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. Stallions - Fox, NBC, 12 p.m. 23, 12 p.m. Houston Gamblers: John Yarbrough, Richmond, 4. Pittsburgh Maulers: Josh Love, San Jose State, 3. Philadelphia Stars: Bradley Sylve, Alabama, 8. As of 2020, Taylor has over 50 career NFL receptions to his name, and boasts plenty of upside having just turned 27. I have compiled a list of fifteen individuals from three offensive positions (RB, WR, TE), and divided those fifteen into three different categories. Philadelphia Stars: Mike Barnett, Georgia, 4. New Orleans Breakers: Adonis Alexander, Virginia Tech, 6. New Orleans Breakers: Derrick Jones, Mississippi, 5. Houston Gamblers: Joseph (JoJo) Ward, Hawaii, 8. Birmingham Stallions: Tyree Robinson, Oregon, 4. The Bandits will be coached by former Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley. Tampa Bay Bandits: Travis Feeney, OLB, Washington, 4. Birmingham Stallions: Lorenzo Burns, Arizona, 3. Michigan Panthers: Chase DeMoor, Central Washington, 9. The eight-team USFL had a restart with a 10-week regular season on Saturday, April 16 with a prime-time battle between the New Jersey Generals and the Birmingham Stallions. New Orleans Breakers: Chad Williams, Grambling State, 4. Saturday, April 16. New Jersey Generals: Kolin Hill, Texas Tech, 5. 6-keys: media/spln/usfl/reg/free/stories, at As a former five-star prospect, he led IMG Academy to its first undefeated season as a senior in 2016. If they can get 12 yards, they will keep the ball. Copyright 2022 USFL News Hub. New Orleans Breakers: Keith Washington II, CB, West Virginia, 1. Pittsburgh Maulers: Malcolm Elmore, S/CB, Central Methodist, 6. New Orleans Breakers: Jared Thomas, Northwestern, 8. He also made the active roster in 2020, when he didn't play but still became a Super Bowl champion. 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. #USFLDraft pic.twitter.com/QLwWnb2joB. On the weekend of June 25, the top two teams from each division will play in the semifinals, with the USFL ChampionshipGame on Sunday, July 3. After a solid career at Mississippi, Ta'amu spent time on the practice squads of the Chiefs, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Carolina Panthers and Washington Commanders. Philadelphia Stars: Gus Cumberlander, Oregon, 4. Weber rushed for 954 yards on just 172 rushes. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. The United States Football League is getting closer to . Houston Gamblers: Brandon Hitner, Villanova, 4. He relies on athletic gifts over route acumen, but that can be corrected.". 7:30 p.m. 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. He was originally a fifth-round draft pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2017, and has since been a member of five different teams. Badet's quarterback, Baker Mayfield, won the Heisman Trophy that season. Philadelphia Stars: Gabriel Sewell Jr., ILB, Nevada, 6. Though not heavily utilized by the Owls in 2019 or 2020, he found the end zone seven times in 88 carries. Birmingham Stallions: Joseph Emmanuel Hall, Missouri, 1. El Segundo vs. Arroyo 2022 on Sep 23, 2022. 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Bellamy is also the only non-QB on this list. 8:08 pm ET, USFL draft 2023 grades: Analysis, player profiles, Daryl Johnston on USFL's sudden impact on the NFL, Stars QB injures leg ahead of his wedding, USFL 2022 schedule: Dates, times and more, USFL championship: How to watch Stallions vs. Stars, Both QBs in USFL title game overcame big hurdles, New Orleans Breakers (coach Larry Fedora). New Jersey Generals: Scott Flanick, Army, 3. The original USFL included a number of game-changing rules that were eventually added to the NFL. Brown played for Alabama for three years before a sideline incident in the 2017 national title game put him in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Tampa Bay Bandits: Quenton Meeks, DB, Stanford, 3. Tampa Bay Bandits: Antonio Reed, SS/OLB, Nebraska, 2. The National Football League seems to be taking interest in the USFL as a possible developmental league, as NFL Films is partnering with the USFL and Fox Sports on a documentary series that covers the league's inaugural season. Pittsburgh Maulers: DelVon Hardaway, Fresno State, 6. Houston Gamblers: Reggie Northrup, Florida State, 10. A three-point try, something that the NFL currently does not have, will take place from the 10-yard line. After being called for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty, Brown got into a physical altercation with an Alabama staff member. The United States Football League (USFL) has finally returned. Fisher will serve as head coach of the Panthers. This earned Franklin a look with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2018, though he never appeared in a regular-season game. After that, he had periods with Kansas City and Detroit, as well as stints with Washington and Carolina. He left Memphis with the school record for total offense in a season (4,015 yards). The new USFL will also have several rules that will differentiate it from the NFL. The new version of the USFL will also include some ground-breaking rules changes while offering fans a chance to watch and enjoy spring football. Birmingham Stallions: Brian Allen, Utah, 1. Games in the 2022 season will be broadcast on Fox, NBC, FS1 and USA, with select games streaming on Peacock. Michigan Panthers: Shane Griffin, LS, West Chester, 7. Fortunately, football fans won't have to wait that long to enjoy football this spring with the return of the USFL. 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. ET: Generals vs. He averaged nearly six yards per carry while No. Philadelphia Stars: Ahmad Dixon, S/CB, Baylor, 5. New Orleans Breakers: Taywan Taylor, Western Kentucky, 7. The championship odds, according to FanDuel, are as follows: The USFL has taken a good first step toward becoming a developmental league for the NFL. The pick is in!The Generals have selected De'Vante Bausby #USFLDraft pic.twitter.com/jeKof5v3ZP New Jersey Generals (@USFLGenerals) February 23, 2022, The pick is in!The Generals have selected De'Vante Bausby #USFLDraft pic.twitter.com/jeKof5v3ZP, Despite being listed as a defensive end, Walker can also play defensive tackle. Philadelphia Stars: Adam Rodriguez, Edge/FB, Weber State, 4. This version of the USFL is being supported by the National Football League. Birmingham Stallions: Marquez Tucker, OG, Southern Utah, 2. New Jersey Generals: Jake Lacina, Augustana (S.D. section: | slug: usfl-2022-notable-players-shea-patterson-jordan-taamu-among-15-to-know-as-season-prepares-to-kick-off | sport: other | route: article_single.us | Philadelphia Stars: Case Cookus, Northern Arizona, 7. The new USFL will also have a number of rules that set it apart from the NFL. 21+ and present in AZ, CO, CT, IA, IL, IN, LA, MI, NJ, NY, PA, TN, VA, or WV. 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