If the right elements are there in place after the first season, its could be very likely that Pittsburgh can see the Maulers in Pittsburgh, according to Woods. Copyright 2022 XFL News Hub. While the teams will be named after cities, the league's inaugural season will be held in one location, UABs new Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama. You can change your plan or cancel Premium anytime. Hmm, I never thought of that. ET on FOXFinal Score: Panthers 24, Maulers 0, Sat., May 7 New Jersey Generalsat Pittsburgh Maulers, 2:30 p.m. Stay tuned to XFL News Hub for all thebreaking USFL News. 30 Scenarios in 30 Days: Najee Harris will once again lead the NFL in touches, Steelers Vertex: Finding the right amount of playing time for Robert Spillane, Fantasy Football RB Rankings: Najee Harris inside the Top 5, Podcast Roundup: All the latest of the BTSC family podcasts. Then we went on to lose many games and the fans remain confused. ET on Fox. (XP: L. Aguilar). document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. (Q4 5:05) 1st & 10 - PIT Turnover - V. Lee's fumble was recovered by F. Akinmoladun. I remember going to one game shortly after the breakup and excusing myself to the restroom so I could shed a few tears in the bathroom stall. Theirgeneral manager/head coachis Kirby Wilson. to start watching. Your email address will not be published. ET on FS1Final Score: Bandits 17, Maulers 3, Sat., Apr. 23 Pittsburgh Maulers atPhiladelphia Stars, 12 p.m. Playoff and championship games will be contested at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. (Q4 13:04) 4th & 1 - Penalty on PHI: encroachment (R. Holley). Nope, the offseasonat least the portion of the offseason that occurs during the "dead" timeis now all about trading for this guy, signing that guy and/or firing Mike Tomlin. *Please note: due to streaming rights, a small amount of programming will still contain ads (Peacock channels, events, and a limited number of shows and movies). We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Burning Question: Which player will have a breakout season in 2022? ET on USA NetworkFinal Score: Panthers 33, Maulers 21. Maulers take over on PIT 43. Mark is the founder and editor of XFL News Hub. As I was sobbingand this is something that would normally only happen to a Steve Carell-generated movie characterthe person in the stall next to me was heaving up his pre-game fun.. With the free plan, you can watch golf, tennis, the NBC Sports on Peacock Channel, and thousands of hours of great entertainment. In Arlington This Sunday, Streamed On XFL.com, Details On XFL Town Hall Event Sunday, XFL Cities & VenuesCould Be Announced, HBCU Showcase Recap, XFL Co-Owners The Rock & Dany Garcia Presenters for2022 ESPYSthis Wednesday on ABC, PR: Major League Football (MLFB) Announces Cleats In The Grass, PR: Major League Football (MLFB) Announces Mobile as Final Host City & 2022 Schedule, XFL Houston 2023 Coaching Staff & Director of Player Personnel Breakdown, XFL 2023 Player Draft Pool Invitation Details, NFL Alumni Academy, XFL St Louis Coaching Staff & Director of Player Personnel Breakdown. ET on PeacockFinal Score: Generals 21, Maulers 13, Sun., May 15 Pittsburgh Maulers atHouston Gamblers, 4 p.m. ET on FOXFinal Score: Maulers 21, Gamblers 20, Sun., May 22 Pittsburgh Maulers atNew Orleans Breakers, 12 p.m. The Maulers kick off their 2022 season on April 16 against the Tampa Bay Bandits. Now, years later, he's almost full yinzer. Related: What You Need to Know About the New USFL.

ET on USA Network, 2022 USFL Playoff Picture Current standings, clinching scenarios, and key dates to know ahead of Week 8, the Houston Gamblers (1-6) will battle it out with the Tampa Bay Bandits (3-4), Just Keep Going Stallions RB CJ Marable makes a policy of perseverance, Control what you can control How journey through the fire led Generals RB Darius Victor to the USFL, Everything you need to know about the 2022 USFL Season Teams, key dates, TV schedule, how to watch, and more, 2022 USFL TV Schedule Dates and times for the 10-week inaugural football season, Pick the Peacock that best tickles your fancy, 2022 USFL Rules: Overtime changes, 3-point conversions, forward passes and more. All rights reserved. They also say at the end of the video that fans of the Maulers could expect two or three familiar names come draft time. The Steelers don't always get what they paid for, sometimes they get even more. USFL Enterprises, LLC. Stars take over on PIT 34. This team will be the best. 98 USFL Playoffs?!? Yeah, thats what I thought. With the $4.99/month Peacock Premium plan, you can watch all our Premium Sports like Premier League, Sunday Night Football (coming soon), and cycling, plus all the movies and TV you want on Peacock. Email and password is all it takes. Make sure you bookmark All Steelers for the latest news, exclusive interviews, film breakdowns and so much more! The site was started in January of 2018, within days of the announced return of the XFL. (Q4 4:58) 1st & 10 - M. Colburn II rushed for a 51-yard TD. (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your USFL, Maulers reportedly returning in 2023 ?EUR" could they start playing in Pittsburgh? I went to an Orlando Apollos game at the UCF stadium (capacity around 45K) and the crowd of likely around 30K really filled the place out nicely, Your email address will not be published.

Maulers convert on fourth down, ball on PHI 26. Former XFL Players Currently On NFL, CFL, And USFL Rosters, Interviewing Malik Hamner of the New Jersey Generals, 2022 USFL Draft Recap: Houston Gamblers, Day One, USFL EVP Ed Hartman Talks XFL, Why Fox Was Interested In Spring Football, USFL Merch & More, Fox Sports EVP Mike Mulvihill Talks Why The USFL Choose April Start, Competition From Other Sports & More. Pick the Peacock that best tickles your fancy. Maulers take over on PIT 36. What are the odds of the USFL being around after the 2022 campaign? 1 pick, Ugly 1st half ruins comeback attempt as Maulers finish season at bottom of USFL standings, Michigan Panthers beat Maulers in USFL finale, secure No. I stopped paying much attention to the USFL after I heard the initial news until a few weeks ago and my discovery that the Maulers wont set foot in Pittsburgh at all after the USFL kicks off in April. There was confusion and many people thought this was the team from Memphis and that Reggie White had eaten the Maulers. First, on Friday, June 3 the Pittsburgh Maulers (1-6) take on the New Jersey Generals (6-1) at 8:00 p.m. What fun is that? Can the Pittsburgh Maulers really be the Pittsburgh Maulers if they dont play in Pittsburgh? Number one, neither league was the NFL, which wouldnt have been bad if this meant a professional football alternative on par with the 1960s AFL or the 1980s USFL; Im talking about a league that was backed by filthy-rich team owners capable of stealing talent away from the NFL. Stars take over on PIT 27. Email and password is all it takes.

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ET on FOXFinal Score: Stars 30, Maulers 23, Sat., Apr. Sunday, June 5 features back-to-back matchups as the Michigan Panthers (1-6) go head-to-head with the Philadelphia Stars (4-3) at 12:00 p.m.

The MAULERS will pulverize and eviscerate all enemy ballers. ET on FOXFinal Score: Stallions 26, Maulers 16, Fri., June 3 Pittsburgh Maulers atNew Jersey Generals(Legion Field), 8 p.m ET on USA NetworkFinal Score: Generals 29, Maulers 18, Sun., June 12Philadelphia Starsat Pittsburgh Maulers, 7:30 p.m. RELATED:Everything you need to know about the 2022 USFL Season Teams, key dates, TV schedule, how to watch, and more, RELATED: 2022 USFL TV Schedule Dates and times for the 10-week inaugural football season. Noah is the Publisher for Inside the Panthers and All Steelers, and is the host of All Steelers Talk. The Maulers had a ton of roadblocks to being a winning team their only season none of it was their fault. 30 Pittsburgh Maulers atMichigan Panthers, 4 p.m. Contact him directly by emailing mark.perry@xflnewshub.com. (XP: L. Aguilar). USFL Playoffs Preview, CFL Week 3, CFL HoF Inductee Paul McCallum | Ep. the Pittsburgh Maulers (1-6) take on the New Jersey Generals (6-1) at 8:00 p.m. : USFL #SHORTS, VIDEO: USFL's Mike Pereira Reacts to Breakers-Maulers Brawl from Week 6: After the Whistle, VIDEO: USFL Extended Highlights - Pittsburgh Maulers vs. New Orleans Breakers - Week 6, VIDEO: USFL 'Inside the Drive': Go Inside the Maulers' Game-Winning Touchdown Drive against Houston: USFL, VIDEO: USFL Extended Highlights - Pittsburgh Maulers vs Houston Gamblers - Week 6, VIDEO: Pittsburgh Maulers' Boogie Roberts Learns News About College Graduation: USFL: United by Football, A Brief History of the Pittsburgh Maulers, Full Pittsburgh Maulers Schedule and Results, Patriots are signing former USFL defensive lineman Jeremiah Pharms, Former Giants scout Chris Watts leaves USFL Pittsburgh Maulers for role with Steelers. I totally agree. From there, they'll play 10 regular season games, including two against the Philadelphia Stars, New Jersey Generals and Michigan Panthers. I immediately knew this new USFL wouldnt be capable of the same financial things as the 1980s USFL when several NFL and collegiate starsincluding Doug Williams, Steve Young, Jim Kelly and Mike Roziersigned with this upstart league. Youre reading an article from a man who happily went to many Pittsburgh Power games during the few years when the Arena Football League had a team in town. The Pittsburgh Maulers kick off their season in April. (XP: R. Ahmed). How can I allow myself to fall in love with a team if it doesnt really play in Pittsburgh? Easy to see this team winning it all.. not just the Usfl championship but also other sports like kickball and dodgeball. Can a team call itself the Pittsburgh Maulers if that team doesnt play a single game in Pittsburgh?

With all due respect, shouldnt these divisions be called the Birmingham Division and the Birmingham Division? Sign up for a Peacock planto start watching. In Dallas, XFL Its been exactly two years since the XFL suspended play on March12th, 2020, due Today we have special guest Malik Hamner. Recently USFL executive vice president of business operations Ed Hartman talked about how the USFL team section process included if betting was legal in the state. Heck, going to Pittsburgh Power games back in the day helped me with getting over my long-time girlfriendfor the most part, at least. (Q4 3:27) 3rd & 10 - PIT Turnover - M. London's fumble was recovered by A. Owens. (Q2 10:18) 4th & 7 - R. Ahmed passed to M. Howard for a 14-yard TD. . I realize many Steelers fans from all over the world have allowed themselves to do that over the years (obligatory Steelers news thrown in), but it least they love a team that actually calls Pittsburgh home. Only problem, the Maulers, and every other team in the USFL reboot, will be playing in Birmingham, Alabama. (Q3 1:35) 4th & goal - P. Terry rushed for a 1-yard TD. The USFL will hold its player selection meeting February 22nd-23rd, with training camps set to open March 21st. Learn how your comment data is processed. No credit card required. Maulers take over on PIT 44. You can change your plan or cancel Premium anytime. We want to make sure that the markets have what they need in terms of resources, maybe potentially local investor operators. ET on Fox. Stars take over on PHI 35. Woods also talks about how Pittsburgh is a great football town and that the USFL might still be around if they stayed a spring football league. What if the Maulers drafted a notable quarterback to play for them during their inaugural season? Like I said, the level of play sucked, but it was good, (mostly) clean fun. XFL To Hold Town Hall Event July 24th at Texas Live! Stars take over on PHI 39. RELATED: 2022 USFL Rules: Overtime changes, 3-point conversions, forward passes and more, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Flipboard (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window). Use of this website At least that would have been something. As you probably dont know, I hadnt allowed myself to invest any kind of emotion or eyesight into pro footballs recent attempts to give football fans professional football that wasnt the NFLIm referring to the AAF and XFL, respectivelybut I had my reasons, which were two-fold. Were looking for is the to be strategic. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Aaron Rodgers Sets Deadline for Major Offseason Decision, Nik Bonitto Has the Attention of Steelers, T.J. Watt Hot Top at Day 4 of NFL Combine, Steelers Meet With a Dozen Offensive Linemen at NFL Combine, George Pickens Looking to Shock Many, Including Steelers, Matt Corral Confident in Replacing Ben Roethlisberger for Steelers. For this to happen, Woods says the team needs a home location. TheUSFL'sPittsburgh Maulers are one of fourteamsin the North Division. (Q1 9:42) 1st & 10 - PIT Turnover - V. Lee's pass was intercepted by C. Stribling, who returned it 50 yards. (XP no good: R. Ahmed). Maulers take over on PIT 48. Stars Survive a 'Clunker,' Escape with Win vs. Maulers, Marable, Luani and Gaither Named OurSports Central USFL Players of the Week, Maulers Sparked to First Win by Newly-Signed QB Vad Lee, VIDEO: The Maulers Get Together and Give Wakeboarding a Try: United by Football, VIDEO: "I Just Lost a Wisdom Tooth" USFL Best of Mic'D Up: Week 9, VIDEO: Isiah Hennie Loses a Tooth After a MONSTROUS Hit: #USFLShorts, VIDEO: How ON EARTH Did Tre Walker Catch THAT? Subscribe to the All Steelers YouTube Channel. On Saturday, June 4 its the New Orleans Breakers (5-2) vs. the undefeated Birmingham Stallions (7-0) at 3:00 p.m. RELATED: Control what you can control How journey through the fire led Generals RB Darius Victor to the USFL. Maybe I can find some old Maulers home games at Three Rivers Stadium on YouTube. A Scranton native, Noah made his way to the Pittsburgh sports scene in 2017. (Q1 7:06) 4th & 12 - L. Aguilar kicked a 47-yard FG. The Pittsburgh Maulers have released their first official schedule of the (second) inaugural USFL season. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Mon., Apr. They talk about the leagues return and the possibility that the Maulers could move back home in season 2 of the USFL in 2023. (Q2 5:49) 4th & 6 - L. Aguilar missed a 54-yard FG. USFL President of Football Operation Brian Woods recently talked with KDKA in Pittsburgh about the USFL and the Pittsburgh Maulers. Anyway, fast-forward to the now and the mostly-recent news that the USFL would be starting back up again in 2022. ET on USA Network. But I had visions of spending money on some cheap tickets to go watch the Maulers play in person at Heinz Field or a more realistic venue such as Highmark Stadium on the South Side. Happy birthday to Mason Rudolphunless youre a mean Steelers fan. (Q2 1:01) 1st & 10 - PHI Turnover - C. Cookus' pass was intercepted by T. Bonds, who returned it -1 yard. All rights reserved. All regular-season games will occur in Birmingham, Alabama at Protective Stadium and Legion Field. Pittsburgh has the best Usfl team with bad colors. The Steelers offseason used to be about honoring the past or, heck, not caring about football at all. Are the Pittsburgh Maulers really the Pittsburgh Maulers if they dont play in Pittsburgh? By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. (Q2 13:31) 4th & 3 - M. Duffy passed to H. Thedford for 19 yards. Here's where you can find a full list of their 2022 opponents, game times, and updated results throughout the season. Let me check to see who they picked to be their quarterback. I realize that the Maulers might eventually set up shop in Pittsburgh in 2023 or beyond, but who are we kidding? Not only that, but the Pittsburgh Maulers, my old Pittsburgh Maulers from the 1980s (well, 1984, anyway), would be represented in this eight-team league. Something the league has not started the process yet. With the free plan, you can watch golf, tennis, the NBC Sports on Peacock Channel, and thousands of hours of great entertainment. There has also been chatter that the selection process included a potential team owner already for each specific USFL city. 1 draft pick, Safety Bryce Torneden is lone Maulers player to make all-USFL team in inaugural season, 'A second chance at life': Former Pitt, WPIAL star Paris Ford reflects on USFL opportunity, USFL's Isiah Hennie spits out his tooth after vicious hit, USFL Player Spits Out Pieces Of Tooth After Violent Hit On Field, Michigan 33 at Pittsburgh 21 (Birmingham, AL), Philadelphia 17 at Pittsburgh 16 (Birmingham, AL), Pittsburgh 18 at New Jersey 29 (Birmingham, AL), Birmingham 26 at Pittsburgh 16 (Birmingham, AL), Pittsburgh 16 at New Orleans 26 (Birmingham, AL), Pittsburgh 21 at Houston 20 (Birmingham, AL). ET on FS1Final Score: Breakers 26, Maulers 16, Sun., May 29 Birmingham Stallionsat Pittsburgh Maulers, 2 p.m. The team bus was painted black and gold and when the Maulers stepped off the bus in their purple and orange (Renaissance Red) the fans were confused. Thats right, Pittsburgh, along with every other team in the new USFL, will play in Birmingham, Alabama in 2022. Then at 4:00 p.m on Peacock, the Houston Gamblers (1-6) will battle it out with the Tampa Bay Bandits (3-4) to end the night. The original USFL did that and even when decent-sized crowds showed up (even the lowly Washington Federals averaged nearly 14k its first season), the were swallowed by these 55 to 80K seat stadiums.

Note: All USFL games are played in Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, unless noted otherwise. (Q1 2:21) 4th & 19 - R. Ahmed kicked a 59-yard FG. acceptance of these.

If you want to watch everything ad-free,* choose our $9.99/month Peacock Premium Plus plan. Regardless of what might happen next year, do NOT go into NFL-sized stadiums right off the bat. Obviously, neither league had the capability of repeating that kind of history. The USFL will be starting up in April, and the Pittsburgh Maulers are back! (Q4 12:03) 2nd & 12 - V. Lee passed to T. Walker for a 28-yard TD. ET on FS1Final Score: Stars 17, Maulers 16, Sun., June 19Michigan Panthersat Pittsburgh Maulers(Legion Field), 4 p.m. Maulers convert on fourth down, ball on PHI 31. And forget about fun, what about logistics? Making sure that we have the appropriate facilities, especially for gameday purposes, is important.

Not anymore. Whats the point of having directional divisions if all eight teams are going to be playing in the same city? Trades the Steelers should make before signing this free agent and putting Tomlin on the hot seat. The Steelers could get more than they bargained for in 2022. GO MAULERS!!! USFL plans 2023 return, could bring Maulers back to Pittsburgh, Four reasons the Maulers finished as the USFL's worst team, Maulers cap USFL season with 5th straight loss, miss out on next year's No. RELATED: Just Keep Going Stallions RB CJ Marable makes a policy of perseverance. Also, there are two divisions in this reimagined USFL, a North Division and a South Division. No credit card required. (Q4 2:22) 4th & 10 - L. Aguilar missed a 46-yard FG. Couldnt say it better. The 2022 United States Football League action continues this weekend with four games at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama. Stars take over on PHI 44. This version of the Maulers will not have anything to do with loser trump and will be a success instead. So that is a conversation that has not been started yet but hopefully can be started in the near term so we could eventually find the appropriate location to play home games, Potential locations in Pittsburgh include;Highmark StadiumHeinz FieldRobert MorrisDuquesne. The football sucked, but it was good, clean fun, and the tickets were cheap. I loved it. Required fields are marked *. Number two, my city of Pittsburgh wasnt represented by a team in the AAF or XFL, so what fun was that? Many colleges have 25 to 40K stadiums that are going to look much better attended and the perception of a full stadium (even if smaller) is going to look better than one with hardly anyone there. Would that be enough to entice me to watch them? (Q2 5:44) 1st & 10 - PIT Turnover - V. Lee's pass was intercepted by T. Coney, who returned it -3 yards. Many Former XFL Players Joining The USFL, Expected to Make an Impact, XFL To NFL Future Contracts Tracker 2021, Dwayne The Rock Johnson and Dany Garcia Appear At 2022 ESPYs, Talk XFL Return, PR: XFL To Announce Cities And Venues At Texas Live! See below for the complete 2022 USFL week 8 schedule with additional information on how to watch/live stream each game. (Q2 15:00) 1st & 10 - PHI Turnover - M. Colburn II's fumble was recovered by M. Elmore. RELATED:2022 USFL Playoff Picture Current standings, clinching scenarios, and key dates to know ahead of Week 8.