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What Is The UFL? Explaining The XFL/USFL Merger
That cycle looked to be repeating itself after the USFL and XFL both relaunched. Could two competing leagues work? It turns out the answer was no, but the two leagues merged into the United ...
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What Is the NFL’s Fumble Touchback Rule? Examining One of the Most Polarizing Rules in Sports
though this rule was not retained when the USFL and XFL merged to form the UFL, instead opting for the traditional approach. Perhaps the NFL will adopt something similar to the USFL’s format in ...
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The USFL was ruined when Trump sued the NFL
"Indentured" author and New York Times writer Joe Nocera spoke to us about the short lived United States Football League (USFL) and Donald Trump's involvement in its demise. Produced by Joe Avella ...
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CONLEY COMMENTARY – The government’s hand in football
CONLEY COMMENTARY (WSAU) – Maybe you noticed the 15-second commercial during the Packers-Vikings game reminding us that ...
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NFL Adopts New Kickoff Rule Inspired by XFL, Shows Credibility of Spring Football
This season, the UFL will be using the USFL’s old rules that require kickers to kick from the 20-yard line. The teams will line up similarly to how the NFL has traditionally stood on opposite ...