Episode 76 - There Will Be Blood and USFL Football
The USFL has officially announced TWO more of their head coaches for the 2022 season, we have interviews with former USFL QB Mike Hohensee and Calgary Stampeders offensive lineman Derek Dennis, PLUS we have a new feud in the world of alternative football coverage by way of Colin Cowherd and The Herd program!
Via The Herd, the USFL has announced Skip Holtz as the USFL Birmingham Stallions head coach and Kirby Wilson as the USFL Pittsburgh Maulers head coach. We break down two recent hires plus figure out what the heck happened to the TWO other rumored head coach announcements today. What do we think of the current USFL coaching staff which also includes Mike Riley with the New Jersey Generals, Kevin Summon with the Houston Gamblers, Todd Haley helming the Tampa Bay Bandits and Bart Andrus with the Philadelphia Stars. We run down some other USFL news and notes to prepare you for the upcoming April 2022 kickoff in Birmingham.
Former USFL Washington Federals QB Mike Hohensee joins the show to talk through his past history with the USFL, CFL and AFL. Mike has been around the block coaching and playing in MANY forms of alternative football, so he knows the importance these leagues have for developing players, coaches and staff. We also get the Arena Football League Hall of Famer’s thoughts on the NEW USFL and Fan Control Football while we’re at it.
CFL standout and newly re-signed Calgary Stampeders offensive lineman Derek Dennis also stops by the program. We cover his feelings about returning to Calgary, his thoughts about the 2021 CFL season and what he believes more CFL players should be doing to look out for themselves when it comes to getting paid OFF the field. The CFL has many ways in which it could and should improve, what does Derek Dennis thin are the most pressing issues facing the CFL headed into their 2022 season and what would he do to help solve them.
We run down the latest CFL off-season news and notes, talk through the latest CFL signings both on the field with players and on the sidelines with staff, chat the latest XFL news and give our thoughts on The Rock’s Monday Night Football appearance on the Manningcast to talk about the XFL.
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