NFL DRAFT, Late Round Steals Myles Wade – DT – Portland State Myles Wade has not always had an easy road in life. When coming out of High School he was a very highly rated 4 star recruit and number one player coming out of Oregon. Wade played in the US Army All American game [...]
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NFL DRAFT, Late Round Steals, DE/DT, Josh Long, Webber International
NFL DRAFT, Late Round Steals Josh Long, DT, Webber International Josh Long was born and raised in Fort Myers, Florida to Candy Long his mother, who at the time was 15 years old and strung out on cocaine. She told her mother in law Charlotte Long that she was going to put him up for [...]
READ MORE »49ers sign Josh McCown, not Culpepper
Well at one point it looked like the San Francisco 49ers were going to sign free agent quarterback Daunte Culpepper. Instead they decided to go with Josh McCown who’s also recently played in the UFL. McCown has been brought in to serve as the 49ers third string quarterback. He had a solid season last year [...]
READ MORE »49ers will work out Daunte Culpepper
Free agent quarterback Daunte Culpepper will be working out for the San Francisco 49ers on Monday. Culpepper played in the UFL last season with the Sacramento Mountain Lions in hopes of getting another shot in the NFL. Well now he will get it and this will likely be his final chance. The 49ers are looking [...]
READ MORE »Eric Crouch to sign with the Omaha Nighthawks
Former Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Eric Crouch has agreed to play for the Omaha Nighthawks of the UFL this season. The Nighthawks held a press conference on Tuesday to announce the signing of Crouch who will turn 33 years old in November. Crouch starred at the University of Nebraska and led them to a National Championship [...]
READ MORE »Maurice Clarett back with the Omaha Nighthawks
Running back Maurice Clarett has been added to the active roster of the Omaha Nighthawks of the UFL. Clarett played for the Nighthawks last season as well after being released from prison. Clarett is obviously doing what he can at the age of 27 to try and get back to the NFL. He had a very brief [...]
READ MORE »Pat White to sign a contract with the Destroyers of the UFL
Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Pat White is very close to signing a contract with the Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League. The deal is expected to get done within the next few days. After being drafted by the Dolphins in the second round of the 2009 NFL draft, White was waived by the Dolphins [...]
READ MORE »Terrelle Pryor is only interested in the NFL
After rumors of former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor possibly playing in the UFL or CFL this coming season, it appears that he’s made it clear that he only wants to play in the NFL. Pryor’s lawyer Larry James confirmed that Pryor is focused on the NFL supplemntal draft at this point. Pryor will now [...]
READ MORE »Former Heisman winner trying out for UFL
Former 2001 Heisman Trophy winner Eric Crouch is still not done with his pro football career. He will be one of 70 players that will participate in a mini camp run by the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League. Crouch previously played in the Canadian Football League with the Toronto Argonauts back in 2006 when he [...]
READ MORE »Terrelle Pryor could head to the UFL
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, a UFL source informed him that there’s a “decent shot” of former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor playing in the UFL this coming season. Shefter’s source brought up a good point that be beneficial to Pryor’s future success in the NFL. He said that he would benefit from the NFL coaching in the UFL. There [...]
READ MORE »Former Redskin Colt Brennan lands in the UFL
Former Washington Redskins quarterback Colt Brennan has signed on with the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League. The terms of his contract were undisclosed. It’s likely a one year deal for only the 2011 season. He had the following to say about joining the Colonials. “The UFL over the last two years has maintained [...]
READ MORE »Cam Newton’s brother gets drafted by UFL team
Heisman Trophy quarterback Cam Newton was just taken first overall by the Carolina Panthers in this years NFL draft. His older brother Cecil Newton Jr. has followed in his footsteps by also getting drafted as well. During this weeks United Football League draft Newton was taken in the third round by the Hartford Colonials. He was [...]
READ MORE »Drayton Florence looking to join the UFL
Buffalo Bills cornerback Drayton Florence has offered to help coach the Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League. The message by Florence was directed at head coach Marty Schottenheimer. “@DestroyersMarty coach congrats on the job. I’m offering my services as a defensive back coach until The lockout is over. Thanks,” tweeted Florence. Florence played for [...]
READ MORE »Another former NFL head coach going to the UFL
It looks like former NFL head coach Marty Schottenheimer will follow in the footsteps of Jerry Glanville and head to the UFL. Schottenheimer will soon become the general manager/head coach of the new Virginia franchise in the UFL. The last time Schottenheimer coached was in 2006 for the San Diego Chargers. He led the Chargers [...]
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