Free Agency Round 8: Round Up17 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Harold Ward. The CB out of Michigan signed a contract of Indiana Indians with 2 years, $9,200,000.
IFC International was the most active division with a total of 8 signings.
Denver Eagles was the most active signing a total of 4 player(s).
The biggest spender was Denver Eagles who signed 4 player(s) for a total of $12,700,000.Free Agency Round 7: Round Up24 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Daniel Corcoran. The QB out of Northern Iowa signed a contract of Denver Eagles with 1 year, $15,000,000.
SFC West was the most active division with a total of 10 signings.
Denver Eagles was the most active signing a total of 6 player(s).
The biggest spender was Denver Eagles who signed 6 player(s) for a total of $26,320,000.Free Agency Round 6: Round Up9 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Antonia Blanco. The TE out of Eastern Michigan signed a contract of Las Vegas Kings with 1 year, $3,270,000.
IFC International was the most active division with a total of 6 signings.
Sao Paulo Picanha was the most active signing a total of 4 player(s).
The biggest spender was Sao Paulo Picanha who signed 4 player(s) for a total of $9,830,000.CB Nathaniel Campbell (LV) goes #1 overall! NEW YORK -- The Las Vegas Kings drafted Nathaniel Campbell #1 overall in the 2037 draft. The 6' 1" CB fits the team's needs perfectly. Said Kings general manager: "It's up to us to develop him and get good players around him."
"The great thing about the game of football is, it's a team game," Campbell said on a conference call. "I'm just going to be one piece of the puzzle."
Moore and Nox Mock DraftPick 1: Las Vegas Kings
Larry Moore: Barrington Hughes - DE
This kid puts in the work. Respected for his good behavior on the field. Here you have a guy, who really benefits the atmosphere in the building. Everyone wants to be around him. His strength will benefit him both against the run and when passrushing. This is definitely one of his premier qualities. Elite speed for a Defensive End. This guy will be a terror coming off the edge. They gotta be happy to get this guy. Such a talent and he fits their needs. I would imagine the war room is celebrating when they make this pick.
Jim Nox: Barrington Hughes - DE
Known among his teammates as a hard worker. Respected for his good behavior on the field. The guy has gets along with everyone. This is a young man who has enough strength to consistently challenge offensive linemen. That is the kind of thing teams love about him. A sack master in college, and with this kind of quickness it is easy to see him continue that at the pro level. When the available talent fits what you need, there is reason to celebrate. They are getting a great talent who will serve them for many years.
Pick 2: Indiana Indians
Larry Moore: Nathaniel Campbell - CB
This kid is not afraid to work hard. What you get with this kid, is a guy who understands that this is a team sport. This is a kid who really contributes to the team spirit and the social cohesiveness on the team. Incredible speed. Drives up his value. you can never have enough speed in your defensive backfield. He will often make the tackle. Nice instincts. He fills a need for them. They will be happy to get him.
Jim Nox: Nathaniel Campbell - CB
Here is a kid who no one doubts will put in the work. What you get with this kid, is a guy who understands that this is a team sport. Well liked in the locker room. With speed like this he has the most fundamental quality neeed for greatness. Wraps up well on tackles. Can be relied upon to understand his role on any given play. Fits nicely with their needs. Fits nicely with the draft spot. Getting it right is important with these early picks. This guy is right.
Pick 3: Ottawa Rough Riders
Larry Moore: Cody Farley - WR
Throw the ball up, and this kid will come down with it, even if he is not even on the field. Nice speed. Will keep defenses honest. Makes defenders miss. Maintains his balance after the catch. Will change direction to avoid tacklers. Nothing to think about here. Pick up the kid, bring him into the building, put him om the field.
Jim Nox: Cody Farley - WR
Already an elite catcher. Sufficient speed to run deep routes, and enough to make him tough to catch if you lose sight of him. Has the ability to change direction fluidly, which will allow him to work will over the middle. Fans, coaches, and teammates alike will be ecstatic to get him on the team. He fits what they need, he is such a great talent. Everything lines up.
Pick 4: Sao Paulo Picanha
Larry Moore: Jerome Schultz - FS
Due to his work ethic, this kid is very coachable. The guy has gets along with everyone. He will never throw someone else under the bus to save himself. No nonsense tackler. You need him, just get him already.
Jim Nox: Ray Connor - CB
Gotta love his speed. I know coaches do. So do I. So will fans. Quickly discerns the field, and where to go to to make a play. He fills a hole at the position. Blue-chip player. Will fit right in and start right away. Love it.
Pick 5: Chicago Rats
Larry Moore: James Brooks - RB
He is driven by the love of the sport. He wants to win! This breaks big plays with his speed. They need him now. Well yesterday actually. They will love him tomorrow. They will revere him by the end of his career.
Jim Nox: James Brooks - RB
He is driven by the love of the sport. He wants to win! He will turn the corner on you in a flash if you lose contain. They need players at the position, and good ones at that. He fits the bill, he is worth the pick. End of story.
Pick 6: Manchester Pride
Larry Moore: Damian Spicer - C
Sportsmanship, love of the sport and respect, is what you get with him. Known for being a bit of a joker in the locker room. but in the good way, everyone smiles when asked about him. He never gives up on his coaches and teammates. He keeps fighting for them even when others give up. Has nice technique when blocking on run plays. Keeps his leverage and finishes his blocks. His pass blocking skills are definitely adding to his value. He will need to hold his own against fully grown men, and teams believe he can do that. They will be running to the podium for this one.
Jim Nox: Damian Spicer - C
He is driven by the love of the sport. Known for helping out teammates, if they hit a rough patch, whether it is on the field or in their personal lives. Loyal to the bone. You give him a chance and he will never abandon you. Nice blocking skills on run plays. He will contribute to the running game. Something that scouts highight is how well he pass blocks. You do not pick him this high if he could not protect the QB. They should not be afraid to fill a need here. He will start day one. Quality pick right here.
Pick 7: Philadelphia Storm
Larry Moore: Jack Jankowski - G
Due to his work ethic, this kid is very coachable. He is fundamentally a good kid. You rarely see him commit stupid penalties. This is a kid, where if you are winning he will shine, but he might have trouble with adversity. Did you see him bench press?! Wow! Execution in the running game is something coaches have noticed about him. He blocks pretty well. Ohh are they going to be happy to get him. He is a great fit here.
Jim Nox: Phillip Mata - DE
Every team values leadership, someone to lead by example, this is the guy. 'Team player', this is the correct term for him. He makes everyone around him better. This is not the kind of player who gives up or abandons his friends when things get tough. Fast enough to get around slower Offensive Tackles. He is a smart kid, and it shows when he plays. Hard to pass on a player of this caliber.
Pick 8: Vienna Vanguard
Larry Moore: James Toler - QB
Here you have a guy, who really benefits the atmosphere in the building. Everyone wants to be around him. He studies hard. Coaches do not have to worry about making him throw any route. You need him, just get him already.
Jim Nox: Fred Cannon - DE
What can I say? The guy loves to win and it shows on the field. His strength is a good platform for him, surely a reason teams like him this high. Mightily fast on his first step. Could become a true sack machine. Rock solid player is just what they need. A great fit here, both in terms of need and quality.
Pick 9: San Francisco Mustangs
Larry Moore: Avery Wylie - G
Due to his work ethic, this kid is very coachable. Respected for his good behavior on the field. Liked by coaches and teammates. With this guy on the team, they will have to buy extra weights. He is just that strong. Driving up his value is his ability to block on run plays. Teams need kids who can hold their own against fully grown men. Displays nice technique when blocking on pass plays. Keeps his balance and buys time for the quarterback. Fits nicely with their needs. Fits nicely with the draft spot. Getting it right is important with these early picks. This guy is right.
Jim Nox: Jack Jankowski - G
This guy understands what it means to be a pro. This is the kind of kid you want to promote the game. Well behaved, loves the game, and respectful. This kid never gives up, losing is unacceptable to him. In college, he routinely threw defenders off their feet when blocking them. Watch the tape, this kind is strong. This is a guy who is already a pretty good blocker in the run game. Once this kid gets in the building, they will be set at this position for years.
Pick 10: New Orleans Rebels
Larry Moore: Martin Kong - CB
His love for winning leads him to push himself hard, setting an example for everyone. Gotta love his speed. I know coaches do. So do I. So will fans. If you watch the tape again, you can see he plays with nice instincts. Once this kid gets in the building, they will be set at this position for years.
Jim Nox: Martin Kong - CB
This kid never gives up, losing is unacceptable to him. That speed will make for incredible highlights. Pretty clever. They need playmakers at this position. This is what they are getting here. Solid pick.
Free Agency Round 5: Round Up26 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Williams Miller. The RB out of Fresno State signed a contract of Sao Paulo Picanha with 2 years, $14,000,000.
IFC International was the most active division with a total of 15 signings.
Sao Paulo Picanha was the most active signing a total of 7 player(s).
The biggest spender was Sao Paulo Picanha who signed 7 player(s) for a total of $36,710,000.Free Agency Round 4: Round Up21 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Raymond Bellamy. The C out of Florida State signed a contract of Boston Gangsters with 1 year, $13,770,000.
IFC International was the most active division with a total of 10 signings.
Las Vegas Kings was the most active signing a total of 4 player(s).
The biggest spender was Las Vegas Kings who signed 4 player(s) for a total of $29,800,000.C Raymond Bellamy (BOS) signs large free agent deal! NEW YORK -- Anxious all week, C Raymond Bellamy was finally catching some sleep at home in Charlotte, N.C., when he found out just how serious the Boston Gangsters were about acquiring him.
The free-agent signing period had just begun, and Bellamy's agent called to tell him that the Gangsters head coach was in town. Soon, Bellamy was meeting him at an executive airport.
Now, Bellamy is being fitted for a Gangsters uniform.
One of the league's top Cs and top free-agent prize agreed Friday to a 1 year contract worth $13,770,000.
"It's one thing to play football in this league and make a living, but it's a totally different thing to come to a place with a rich tradition like the Gangsters," Bellamy said.
Free Agency Round 3: Round Up25 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Scottie Lerma. The QB out of California signed a contract of New Orleans Rebels with 3 years, $36,000,000.
IFC International was the most active division with a total of 10 signings.
Vienna Vanguard was the most active signing a total of 4 player(s).
The biggest spender was Vienna Vanguard who signed 4 player(s) for a total of $27,298,000.Anyone looking to move up in the draft? The Indiana Indians already have their star QB. They spent money in free agency to address needs at RB, WR and Offensive line. The brought back James Fitzgerald, signed a guard and a wide out.
The Indians have the second overall pick in the draft. They are looking to move back and add picks.
Free Agency Round 2: Round Up21 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was James Fitzgerald. The RB out of Missouri signed a contract of Indiana Indians with 6 years, $103,980,000.
IFC American was the most active division with a total of 6 signings.
Binghamton Bandits was the most active signing a total of 3 player(s).
The biggest spender was Binghamton Bandits who signed 3 player(s) for a total of $48,380,500.G Pablo Parker (BNG) signs large free agent deal! NEW YORK -- Anxious all week, G Pablo Parker was finally catching some sleep at home in Charlotte, N.C., when he found out just how serious the Binghamton Bandits were about acquiring him.
The free-agent signing period had just begun, and Parker's agent called to tell him that the Bandits head coach was in town. Soon, Parker was meeting him at an executive airport.
Now, Parker is being fitted for a Bandits uniform.
One of the league's top Gs and top free-agent prize agreed Friday to a 2 year contract worth $13,270,500.
"It's one thing to play football in this league and make a living, but it's a totally different thing to come to a place with a rich tradition like the Bandits," Parker said.
QB Daniel Corcoran (BNG) signs large free agent deal!NEW YORK -- Daniel Corcoran, one of the league's top QBs and top free-agent prize agreed to a 1 year contract worth $23,220,000 to play for the Binghamton Bandits.DE Taylor Bear (BOS) signs large free agent deal!NEW YORK -- Taylor Bear, one of the league's top DEs and top free-agent prize agreed to a 3 year contract worth $17,050,000 to play for the Boston Gangsters.RB James Fitzgerald (IND) signs large free agent deal!NEW YORK -- James Fitzgerald, one of the league's top RBs and top free-agent prize agreed to a 6 year contract worth $19,929,500 to play for the Indiana Indians.Free Agency Round 1: Round Up10 players signed this week.
The biggest name signing this week was Darren Pipkin. The CB out of Penn State signed a contract of Ottawa Rough Riders with 1 year, $17,230,000.
IFC International was the most active division with a total of 7 signings.
Athens Odyssey was the most active signing a total of 4 player(s).
The biggest spender was Athens Odyssey who signed 4 player(s) for a total of $41,500,000.LB David Evans (PHI) signs large free agent deal! NEW YORK -- Anxious all week, LB David Evans was finally catching some sleep at home in Charlotte, N.C., when he found out just how serious the Philadelphia Storm were about acquiring him.
The free-agent signing period had just begun, and Evans's agent called to tell him that the Storm head coach was in town. Soon, Evans was meeting him at an executive airport.
Now, Evans is being fitted for a Storm uniform.
One of the league's top LBs and top free-agent prize agreed Friday to a 2 year contract worth $18,000,000.
"It's one thing to play football in this league and make a living, but it's a totally different thing to come to a place with a rich tradition like the Storm," Evans said.
DT Lucius Rountree (OTT) signs large free agent deal! NEW YORK -- Anxious all week, DT Lucius Rountree was finally catching some sleep at home in Charlotte, N.C., when he found out just how serious the Ottawa Rough Riders were about acquiring him.
The free-agent signing period had just begun, and Rountree's agent called to tell him that the Rough Riders head coach was in town. Soon, Rountree was meeting him at an executive airport.
Now, Rountree is being fitted for a Rough Riders uniform.
One of the league's top DTs and top free-agent prize agreed Friday to a 2 year contract worth $16,068,000.
"It's one thing to play football in this league and make a living, but it's a totally different thing to come to a place with a rich tradition like the Rough Riders," Rountree said.
DT Laurence Kinsey (ATH) signs large free agent deal! NEW YORK -- Laurence Kinsey, one of the league's top DTs and top free-agent prize agreed to a 3 year contract worth $15,000,000 to play for the Athens Odyssey.
G Anton Smith (IND) signs large free agent deal!NEW YORK -- Anton Smith, one of the league's top Gs and top free-agent prize agreed to a 3 year contract worth $14,316,000 to play for the Indiana Indians.CB Darren Pipkin (OTT) signs large free agent deal!NEW YORK -- Anxious all week, CB Darren Pipkin was finally catching some sleep at home in Charlotte, N.C., when he found out just how serious the Ottawa Rough Riders were about acquiring him.
The free-agent signing period had just begun, and Pipkin's agent called to tell him that the Rough Riders head coach was in town. Soon, Pipkin was meeting him at an executive airport.
Now, Pipkin is being fitted for a Rough Riders uniform.
One of the league's top CBs and top free-agent prize agreed Friday to a 1 year contract worth $17,230,000.
"It's one thing to play football in this league and make a living, but it's a totally different thing to come to a place with a rich tradition like the Rough Riders," Pipkin said.Offseason Team Needs with Jeremy PiperWith a new offseason under way, some rosters are in good shape. However, other teams have big needs to address this offseason. Your always trusty Jeremy Piper here brings you a quick glance at the teams with work to do. Whether they fill their needs in the draft or with veterans in free agency remains to be seen.
Here we go:
New Orleans Rebels: TE WR CB LB
Orlando Sharks: CB
Manchester Pride: C
Washington Guardians: T WR LB FS
Philadelphia Storm: C WR LB
Denver Eagles: QB G T WR CB LB DT FS
Las Vegas Kings: CB LB DT DE FS
Los Angeles Legion: WR CB LB SS
San Francisco Mustangs: G WR DT
Chicago Rats: RB CB LB
Binghamton Bandits: WR CB LB SS
Boston Gangsters: T LB DT
Maine Pines: T
Iowa Barnstormers: LB
Ocean City Hammerheads: T TE LB DE
Athens Odyssey: C WR DT
Ottawa Rough Riders: G TE WR CB LB DT DE SS
Indiana Indians: RB WR CB LB DT DE FS
Vienna Vanguard: WR CB DT DE SS
Sao Paulo Picanha: G T TE WR CB LB DT FS
Orlando Sharks sign coach Benton Summerlin The Sharks have announced that they have signed Benton Summerlin as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Sharks.
Maine Pines sign coach Nathan Willis The Pines have announced that they have signed Nathan Willis as their new RB and Receivers Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.6 million per year with the Pines.
Orlando Sharks sign coach Vern PaceThe Sharks have announced that they have signed Vern Pace as their new Head Scout. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.5 million per year with the Sharks.Maine Pines sign coach David AllenThe Pines have announced that they have signed David Allen as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.9 million per year with the Pines.Denver Eagles sign coach Theodore Lockwood The Eagles have announced that they have signed Theodore Lockwood as their new DB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Eagles.
Denver Eagles sign coach Arthur McCuneThe Eagles have announced that they have signed Arthur McCune as their new OL Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Eagles.Ottawa Rough Riders sign coach Tony CrespoThe Rough Riders have announced that they have signed Tony Crespo as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 1 year contract worth 2 million per year with the Rough Riders.Christopher Meacham staying with Sao Paulo Picanha The Maine Pines tried to pry Christopher Meacham away from Picanha to fill the position as their new RB and Receivers Coach. However, Meacham publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Picanha as their RB and Receivers Coach for the coming season.
Denver Eagles sign coach Christopher TennantThe Eagles have announced that they have signed Christopher Tennant as their new QB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Eagles.David Green staying with San Francisco Mustangs The Maine Pines tried to pry David Green away from Mustangs to fill the position as their new Head Scout. However, Green publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Mustangs as their Head Trainer for the coming season.
Los Angeles Legion sign coach Matthew Rivera The Legion have announced that they have signed Matthew Rivera as their new Head Scout. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2 million per year with the Legion.
Vienna Vanguard sign coach Donald Mathis The Vanguard have announced that they have signed Donald Mathis as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 2 year contract worth 2 million per year with the Vanguard.
David Green staying with San Francisco MustangsThe Maine Pines tried to pry David Green away from Mustangs to fill the position as their new Head Trainer. However, Green publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Mustangs as their Head Trainer for the coming season.Maine Pines hire Bryan Edgar away from the Denver EaglesThe Pines have announced that they have signed Bryan Edgar as their new Defensive Coordinator. Edgar was previously working for Eagles as Defensive Coordinator. He will get a 2 year contract worth 5.3 million per year with the Pines.Ronald Shafer staying with New Orleans Rebels The Denver Eagles tried to pry Ronald Shafer away from Rebels to fill the position as their new Offensive Coordinator. However, Shafer publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Rebels as their Offensive Coordinator for the coming season.
Stephen Horsley staying with Philadelphia StormThe Washington Guardians tried to pry Stephen Horsley away from Storm to fill the position as their new Offensive Coordinator. However, Horsley publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Storm as their Offensive Coordinator for the coming season.Los Angeles Legion sign coach Benjamin IrizarryThe Legion have announced that they have signed Benjamin Irizarry as their new DB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.6 million per year with the Legion.Ottawa Rough Riders sign coach Thomas TaylorThe Rough Riders have announced that they have signed Thomas Taylor as their new LB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Rough Riders.Iowa Barnstormers sign coach Henry Williams The Barnstormers have announced that they have signed Henry Williams as their new LB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Barnstormers.
Washington Guardians sign coach Eugene Davis The Guardians have announced that they have signed Eugene Davis as their new LB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 3 million per year with the Guardians.
Boston Gangsters sign coach Edward SchindlerThe Gangsters have announced that they have signed Edward Schindler as their new OL Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 3 million per year with the Gangsters.Sao Paulo Picanha sign coach Keith ChaseThe Picanha have announced that they have signed Keith Chase as their new OL Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 2 million per year with the Picanha.Maine Pines sign coach Lewis LeeperThe Pines have announced that they have signed Lewis Leeper as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Pines.New Orleans Rebels sign coach Samuel GrafThe Rebels have announced that they have signed Samuel Graf as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Rebels.Christopher Meacham staying with Sao Paulo PicanhaThe Maine Pines tried to pry Christopher Meacham away from Picanha to fill the position as their new RB and Receivers Coach. However, Meacham publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Picanha as their RB and Receivers Coach for the coming season.Chicago Rats sign coach Hunter Crawford The Rats have announced that they have signed Hunter Crawford as their new RB and Receivers Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2 million per year with the Rats.
Los Angeles Legion sign coach Carrol StevensThe Legion have announced that they have signed Carrol Stevens as their new RB and Receivers Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.3 million per year with the Legion.Chicago Rats sign coach Oscar FosterThe Rats have announced that they have signed Oscar Foster as their new QB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 2.3 million per year with the Rats.Washington Guardians sign coach Marc PittmanThe Guardians have announced that they have signed Marc Pittman as their new QB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Guardians.Michael Mullins staying with Athens OdysseyThe Maine Pines tried to pry Michael Mullins away from Odyssey to fill the position as their new Head Scout. However, Mullins publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Odyssey as their Head Scout for the coming season.Ottawa Rough Riders sign coach Jeffrey JensenThe Rough Riders have announced that they have signed Jeffrey Jensen as their new Head Scout. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Rough Riders.David Green staying with San Francisco MustangsThe Sao Paulo Picanha tried to pry David Green away from Mustangs to fill the position as their new Head Trainer. However, Green publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Mustangs as their Head Trainer for the coming season.Ocean City Hammerheads sign coach William Simpkins The Hammerheads have announced that they have signed William Simpkins as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 7 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Hammerheads.
Bryan Edgar staying with Denver EaglesThe Maine Pines tried to pry Bryan Edgar away from Eagles to fill the position as their new Defensive Coordinator. However, Edgar publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Eagles as their Defensive Coordinator for the coming season.Ronald Shafer staying with New Orleans RebelsThe Washington Guardians tried to pry Ronald Shafer away from Rebels to fill the position as their new Offensive Coordinator. However, Shafer publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Rebels as their Offensive Coordinator for the coming season.Athens Odyssey sign coach Clifford KaneThe Odyssey have announced that they have signed Clifford Kane as their new DB Coach. He will get a 6 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Odyssey.Athens Odyssey sign coach Casey MadsenThe Odyssey have announced that they have signed Casey Madsen as their new LB Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Odyssey.Ocean City Hammerheads sign coach Britt MartinThe Hammerheads have announced that they have signed Britt Martin as their new LB Coach. He will get a 7 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Hammerheads.Chicago Rats sign coach Ben DeatonThe Rats have announced that they have signed Ben Deaton as their new LB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Rats.Indiana Indians sign coach Albert BennerThe Indians have announced that they have signed Albert Benner as their new DL Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 2.2 million per year with the Indians.Washington Guardians sign coach Carlos GuinnThe Guardians have announced that they have signed Carlos Guinn as their new DL Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Guardians.Las Vegas Kings sign coach Ernest GilbreathThe Kings have announced that they have signed Ernest Gilbreath as their new OL Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 0.4 million per year with the Kings.Athens Odyssey sign coach Brenton PainterThe Odyssey have announced that they have signed Brenton Painter as their new OL Coach. He will get a 6 year contract worth 3 million per year with the Odyssey.Athens Odyssey sign coach Dean ClarkeThe Odyssey have announced that they have signed Dean Clarke as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2 million per year with the Odyssey.Iowa Barnstormers sign coach John HinesThe Barnstormers have announced that they have signed John Hines as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 1 million per year with the Barnstormers.Washington Guardians sign coach James WhitlockThe Guardians have announced that they have signed James Whitlock as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Guardians.Ottawa Rough Riders sign coach Patrick KiddThe Rough Riders have announced that they have signed Patrick Kidd as their new RB and Receivers Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.9 million per year with the Rough Riders.Boston Gangsters sign coach Juan LachanceThe Gangsters have announced that they have signed Juan Lachance as their new RB and Receivers Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 3 million per year with the Gangsters.Washington Guardians sign coach Randall FunderburkThe Guardians have announced that they have signed Randall Funderburk as their new RB and Receivers Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Guardians.Athens Odyssey sign coach David SowersThe Odyssey have announced that they have signed David Sowers as their new QB Coach. He will get a 6 year contract worth 3 million per year with the Odyssey.New Orleans Rebels sign coach Robert MiddletonThe Rebels have announced that they have signed Robert Middleton as their new QB Coach. He will get a 5 year contract worth 3 million per year with the Rebels.Boston Gangsters sign coach Myron PetersenThe Gangsters have announced that they have signed Myron Petersen as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 4 year contract worth 5 million per year with the Gangsters.Washington Guardians sign coach Scott MeadowsThe Guardians have announced that they have signed Scott Meadows as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Guardians.Athens Odyssey sign coach Gary OlivarezThe Odyssey have announced that they have signed Gary Olivarez as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Odyssey.Chicago Rats hire Andrew Hutto away from the Sao Paulo PicanhaThe Rats have announced that they have signed Andrew Hutto as their new Defensive Coordinator. Hutto was previously working for Picanha as Defensive Coordinator. He will get a 3 year contract worth 4.8 million per year with the Rats.Defensive Coordinator Wayne Smith (ATH) signs contract extension!The Odyssey have announced that they will be keeping Wayne Smith on board as their Defensive Coordinator. Smith has been signed to a contract extension worth $2,500,000 for 3 years.Head Coach William Mckinley (ATH) signs contract extension!The Odyssey have announced that they will be keeping William Mckinley on board as their Head Coach. Mckinley has been signed to a contract extension worth $7,500,000 for 3 years.Draft Order: Las Vegas Kings own first overall.Pick 1: Las Vegas Kings
Pick 2: Indiana Indians
Pick 3: Ottawa Rough Riders
Pick 4: Sao Paulo Picanha
Pick 5: Chicago Rats
Pick 6: Manchester Pride
Pick 7: Philadelphia Storm
Pick 8: Vienna Vanguard
Pick 9: San Francisco Mustangs
Pick 10: New Orleans Rebels
Pick 11: Iowa Barnstormers
Pick 12: Binghamton Bandits
Pick 13: Maine Pines
Pick 14: Denver Eagles
Pick 15: Ocean City Hammerheads
Pick 16: Orlando Sharks
Pick 17: Boston Gangsters
Pick 18: Washington Guardians
Pick 19: Los Angeles Legion
Pick 20: Athens Odyssey
Coaching Carousel Predictions.The offseason is upon us and that means teams are shaking up their coaching staffs. This means that we get to take our annual look at coordinators who could make the leap to become head coaches, and the teams who are likely to poach them.
The prime candidates identified by our experts are:
Mariano Buchanan - Defensive Coordinator - Washington Guardians
Bobby Manning - Defensive Coordinator - Iowa Barnstormers
Wayne Smith - Defensive Coordinator - Athens Odyssey
Dennis Turner - Offensive Coordinator - Indiana Indians
David Hunt - Defensive Coordinator - Boston Gangsters
Kevin Campbell - Defensive Coordinator - Indiana Indians
Teddy Holmes - Offensive Coordinator - Vienna Vanguard
David Lewis - Defensive Coordinator - New Orleans Rebels
Stephen Horsley - Offensive Coordinator - Philadelphia Storm
Contract UpdatesThe following players have unlocked bonuses in their contracts based on their performance last season:
Owen Guzman - RB (New Orleans Rebels) unlocked a 5% bonus for Rushing TDs (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 5).
Andrew Cooley - RB (Manchester Pride) unlocked a 1% bonus for Rushing TDs (Target: 10 / Accomplished: 12).
Cleveland Valentine - LB (Philadelphia Storm) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 10).
Joseph Butcher - RB (Philadelphia Storm) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 8).
Elijah Batiste - G (Las Vegas Kings) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Richard Fisher - T (Los Angeles Legion) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 55 / Accomplished: 110).
Richard Fisher - T (Los Angeles Legion) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 12 / Accomplished: 16).
James Marler - DT (Los Angeles Legion) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 12 / Accomplished: 12).
Christopher Betancourt - TE (Binghamton Bandits) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 11).
John Colvin - T (Boston Gangsters) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 20 / Accomplished: 106).
Blake Burroughs - RB (Iowa Barnstormers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 8).
Bradford Rogers - WR (Iowa Barnstormers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Receiving TDs (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 6).
Steven McClain - DE (Athens Odyssey) unlocked a 20% bonus for Sacks (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 9).
Walter Randle - FS (Athens Odyssey) unlocked a 20% bonus for Interceptions (Target: 6 / Accomplished: 7).
Players Holding OutThe following players want a new contract, and have announced their intention to hold out:
Jamie Parrott - LB (San Francisco Mustangs)
To Joseph Wright - K, the past is the past.Joseph Wright is a great story, having worked his way out of a troubled youth. To many, Wright is becoming a posterboy for the league's ability to help talented young men rehabilitate themselves through sports.Scott Bryson - RB under criminal investigation!It looks like the off field troubles of Scott Bryson have finally caught up with him. Local news reports that a criminal investigation has been launched looking into previous criminal misconduct of Bryson. The league has reiterated that standard policy is to await results from the criminal investigation before deciding on any punishment.To Tony Shrader - G, the past is the past.Tony Shrader is a great story, having worked his way out of a troubled youth. To many, Shrader is becoming a posterboy for the league's ability to help talented young men rehabilitate themselves through sports.To Joshua Pinson - C, the past is the past.Joshua Pinson is a great story, having worked his way out of a troubled youth. To many, Pinson is becoming a posterboy for the league's ability to help talented young men rehabilitate themselves through sports.Active Player Retirements
New Orleans Rebels:
T Ernesto Cronin (16 seasons) 424 Pancakes
CB Matthew Lombard (11 seasons) 351 Tck, 5 Sck, 11 Int, 1 Def TD, 9 FF, 3 FR
TE Jeff Shah (11 seasons) 396 rec, 2890 yds, 23 TD
Manchester Pride:
RB Michael Vaught (8 seasons) 451 att, 1994 yds, 19 TD, 68 rec, 674 yds, 1 TD
Washington Guardians:
DE Larry Chitwood (9 seasons) 171 Tck, 46 Sck, 1 Def TD, 9 FF, 3 FR
Philadelphia Storm:
FS Lawrence Kelsey (12 seasons) 402 Tck, 4 Sck, 22 Int, 6 Def TD, 6 FF, 2 FR
LB Marcus Yost (12 seasons) 561 Tck, 18 Sck, 6 Int, 1 Sfty, 6 FF
CB Douglas Jackson (13 seasons) 83 Tck, 5 Int, 1 Def TD, 1 FF, 1 FR
RB Anthony Hunt (5 seasons) 750 att, 3370 yds, 32 TD, 73 rec, 548 yds, 8 TD
Las Vegas Kings:
CB Matthew Delarosa (14 seasons) 535 Tck, 2 Sck, 26 Int, 2 Def TD, 5 FF, 2 FR
San Francisco Mustangs:
DT Abram Lawton (12 seasons) 99 Tck, 17 Sck, 4 FF, 2 FR
DT David Harris (13 seasons) 236 Tck, 26 Sck, 6 FF
Boston Gangsters:
RB Stephen Garza (7 seasons) 867 att, 4153 yds, 37 TD, 41 rec, 746 yds, 8 TD
CB Timothy Jackson (11 seasons) 156 Tck, 2 Sck, 1 Int, 3 FF
Maine Pines:
T Wesley Cushman (9 seasons) 327 Pancakes
Iowa Barnstormers:
RB Zackary Yount (12 seasons) 529 att, 2827 yds, 26 TD, 25 rec, 262 yds, 2 TD
T Kevin Sutter (8 seasons) 473 Pancakes
LB Gary Ebert (12 seasons) 894 Tck, 25 Sck, 14 Int, 2 Def TD, 1 Sfty, 17 FF, 5 FR
Athens Odyssey:
CB David Larose (11 seasons) 729 Tck, 11 Sck, 25 Int, 6 Def TD, 22 FF, 7 FR
C Garrett Tanaka (12 seasons) 410 Pancakes
TE Don McClelland (11 seasons) 440 rec, 4708 yds, 37 TD
Ottawa Rough Riders:
SS Elden Buck (11 seasons) 310 Tck, 2 Sck, 7 Int, 1 Def TD, 3 FF, 1 FR
Indiana Indians:
FS Andrew Waldron (12 seasons) 568 Tck, 2 Sck, 22 Int, 2 Def TD, 7 FF, 4 FR
FS Mark Craig (11 seasons) 195 Tck, 3 Sck, 13 Int, 1 Def TD, 2 FF, 1 FR
G Randy Ricketts (12 seasons) 279 Pancakes
T Patrick Crenshaw (12 seasons) 533 Pancakes
Sao Paulo Picanha:
K Patrick Patten (9 seasons) 212/251 FG
Notable free agent retirements
QB:
William Bermudez (10 seasons pro) 1468/2189, 14955 yds, 135 TD
Matthew Hutchinson (5 seasons pro) 143/366, 2413 yds, 11 TD
Lucas Cullen (6 seasons pro) 125/215, 1296 yds, 8 TD
Kelly Beaulieu (6 seasons pro) 22/28, 252 yds, 2 TD
William Ivey (5 seasons pro) 56/89, 435 yds, 2 TD
RB:
Raymond Patton (11 seasons pro) 1072 att, 4436 yds, 26 TD, 139 rec, 917 yds, 4 TD
Ernesto Gallo (11 seasons pro) 1006 att, 5066 yds, 43 TD, 111 rec, 1303 yds, 14 TD
Tomas Gallant (12 seasons pro) 850 att, 4267 yds, 48 TD, 26 rec, 342 yds, 2 TD
Robert Mcpherson (6 seasons pro) 381 att, 1606 yds, 10 TD, 50 rec, 297 yds, 0 TD
Thomas Cooper (12 seasons pro) 304 att, 1339 yds, 8 TD, 16 rec, 93 yds, 0 TD
Nicholas Olive (13 seasons pro) 340 att, 1185 yds, 10 TD, 25 rec, 137 yds, 2 TD
Joshua Fox (6 seasons pro) 145 att, 529 yds, 2 TD, 19 rec, 102 yds, 3 TD
Clinton Johnson (8 seasons pro) 97 att, 406 yds, 2 TD, 11 rec, 104 yds, 0 TD
Norman Olds (9 seasons pro) 34 att, 178 yds, 3 TD
FB:
Eddy Glynn (16 seasons pro) 87 att, 283 yds, 1 TD, 66 rec, 484 yds, 3 TD
Anthony Edwards (6 seasons pro) 41 att, 45 yds, 1 TD
G:
Ricky Arroyo (17 seasons pro) 385 Pancakes
Thad Alvarado (15 seasons pro) 293 Pancakes
Lindsay Crabtree (9 seasons pro) 109 Pancakes
Matthew Florence (8 seasons pro) 114 Pancakes
Gustavo Chavez (10 seasons pro) 23 Pancakes
Jeffrey Hudgens (6 seasons pro) 17 Pancakes
T:
Bennie Mooney (15 seasons pro) 328 Pancakes
Steven Allman (11 seasons pro) 208 Pancakes
TE:
Michael Rooney (10 seasons pro) 388 rec, 3165 yds, 15 TD
WR:
Jason Amundson (10 seasons pro) 291 rec, 4800 yds, 32 TD
Mario Serrano (11 seasons pro) 77 rec, 696 yds, 6 TD
David Callahan (9 seasons pro) 57 rec, 427 yds, 7 TD
John Smith (10 seasons pro) 71 rec, 923 yds, 10 TD
David Holden (7 seasons pro) 13 rec, 121 yds, 2 TD
CB:
Jamie Mireles (14 seasons pro) 259 Tck, 2 Sck, 9 Int, 1 Def TD, 7 FF, 4 FR
Robert Morales (12 seasons pro) 172 Tck, 2 Sck, 3 Int, 5 FF, 2 FR
Walter Herrmann (10 seasons pro) 86 Tck, 1 Int
Ronald Noriega (13 seasons pro) 21 Tck
LB:
Richard Post (15 seasons pro) 920 Tck, 9 Sck, 12 Int, 2 Def TD, 9 FF, 7 FR
Michael Thornhill (17 seasons pro) 848 Tck, 33 Sck, 8 Int, 2 Def TD, 14 FF, 4 FR
Mary Boothe (15 seasons pro) 837 Tck, 25 Sck, 6 Int, 1 Def TD, 1 Sfty, 17 FF, 3 FR
Paul Scott (12 seasons pro) 590 Tck, 13 Sck, 6 Int, 2 Def TD, 8 FF, 4 FR
Lewis Connolly (11 seasons pro) 343 Tck, 19 Sck, 2 Int, 1 Blk FG, 7 FF, 4 FR
Kyle Layne (12 seasons pro) 320 Tck, 10 Sck, 7 Int, 3 FF, 3 FR
DT:
Dario Harrison (18 seasons pro) 106 Tck, 12 Sck
DE:
Antonio Mason (13 seasons pro) 118 Tck, 41 Sck, 3 FF
Thomas Ahmad (12 seasons pro) 79 Tck, 16 Sck, 1 FF
FS:
Donald Gonzales (9 seasons pro) 395 Tck, 2 Sck, 15 Int, 1 Def TD, 8 FF, 4 FR
Manuel Harris (5 seasons pro) 81 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Int, 1 Def TD, 1 FF
William Rutledge (9 seasons pro) 29 Tck, 1 Sck, 3 Int, 3 Def TD, 1 FF, 2 FR
SS:
Richard Fryer (5 seasons pro) 48 Tck, 4 Int
K:
Luke Gee (5 seasons pro) 7/10 FG
Ward Green (5 seasons pro) 29/41 FG
James Mcwhorter (5 seasons pro) 58/70 FG
Asa Bowen (4 seasons pro) 21/27 FG
P:
Jeffrey Norris (6 seasons pro) 9517 yards, 67 inside 20
Emory Tate (5 seasons pro) 6133 yards, 58 inside 20
Other retirements
QB Ronald McClure (72 ovr)
QB Douglas Stanley (70 ovr)
QB Jason Carr (56 ovr)
QB Nelson Morse (54 ovr)
RB Carl Smiley (65 ovr)
RB James Carter (64 ovr)
RB Robert Caraballo (61 ovr)
RB Paul Huddleston (60 ovr)
FB Daniel Clanton (65 ovr)
FB Shane Lewis (64 ovr)
FB Barney Ruiz (55 ovr)
FB Jacques Stinson (55 ovr)
FB Charles Hartman (55 ovr)
FB John Maynard (54 ovr)
FB David Bobbitt (52 ovr)
FB Nelson Mast (51 ovr)
G Jacob Trejo (65 ovr)
G Wesley Campbell (62 ovr)
G Micheal Jarrett (62 ovr)
G Erick Pace (61 ovr)
G Jacinto Begley (61 ovr)
G Jeremy Fox (61 ovr)
G Clarence Gardiner (60 ovr)
G Zachary Varney (59 ovr)
G Gilbert Cummins (56 ovr)
G Thomas Edwards (56 ovr)
G David Mcgowan (55 ovr)
T Leroy Suggs (79 ovr)
T Jose Elliott (65 ovr)
T Jeffrey Scott (65 ovr)
T Gary Guidry (62 ovr)
T Angel Loya (61 ovr)
T Walter Brittain (61 ovr)
T Randy Torres (61 ovr)
T Arnulfo Li (59 ovr)
T David Rhodes (59 ovr)
T Nathaniel Fraser (59 ovr)
T Michael Thorp (58 ovr)
T Jon Eddy (56 ovr)
T Richard Simpson (53 ovr)
C Lynn Bailey (69 ovr)
C Richard Alaniz (67 ovr)
C Rosendo Bruton (64 ovr)
C Harvey Hanna (62 ovr)
C John Lindsey (61 ovr)
C Trevor Burger (57 ovr)
C Jesus Fulmer (54 ovr)
C Jack Perez (53 ovr)
TE Mitchell Humphrey (62 ovr)
TE Jesus Falcon (59 ovr)
TE Williams Williams (58 ovr)
TE Reggie Price (57 ovr)
TE Justin Handy (55 ovr)
TE Angel Wilson (54 ovr)
TE Thomas Christian (54 ovr)
TE Frank Artis (53 ovr)
TE Louis Nolan (52 ovr)
TE Matthew Linares (51 ovr)
WR Jesse Pope (61 ovr)
WR Dennis Lafleur (60 ovr)
WR Gregg Brownell (59 ovr)
WR Daniel Oliva (58 ovr)
WR Dion Ross (57 ovr)
WR Robert Houck (56 ovr)
WR Danny Valerio (56 ovr)
WR Barton Simpson (55 ovr)
WR Joe Bennett (54 ovr)
WR Kurt Larose (51 ovr)
WR Daniel Wiseman (50 ovr)
WR Nathaniel Mcnair (44 ovr)
CB Arthur Mills (63 ovr)
CB Tom Caskey (59 ovr)
CB Donald Russ (58 ovr)
CB Larry McCoy (57 ovr)
CB Johnny Smith (54 ovr)
CB Blake Archuleta (53 ovr)
CB Robert Carter (52 ovr)
CB Saul Baker (52 ovr)
CB Alvin Martinez (50 ovr)
CB Allen Sadler (47 ovr)
LB Alfonso Quick (64 ovr)
LB Corey Mcmillian (59 ovr)
LB Robert Barrett (59 ovr)
LB Rodrigo Woodard (58 ovr)
LB Charles Watkins (58 ovr)
LB Ivan Brown (56 ovr)
LB Ted Faulkner (56 ovr)
LB Kyle Sherwood (55 ovr)
LB Joel Thornton (55 ovr)
LB Gregory Dewey (54 ovr)
LB David Tucker (54 ovr)
LB Edward Lincoln (53 ovr)
LB Eddie Falls (52 ovr)
LB Larry Bowles (51 ovr)
LB Jorge Capps (50 ovr)
DT Lynn Corwin (56 ovr)
DT Alan Sharpe (55 ovr)
DT Richard Stoll (53 ovr)
DT Edward Wright (52 ovr)
DT Christopher Reed (52 ovr)
DT John Blais (52 ovr)
DT Kenneth Hickey (50 ovr)
DT Michael Herrera (42 ovr)
DE Jerry Coulter (60 ovr)
DE Jose Barry (60 ovr)
DE Charles Parker (57 ovr)
DE Dewayne Ellis (57 ovr)
DE Mitch McCabe (57 ovr)
DE Ruben Nicholson (57 ovr)
DE Kenneth Colvin (57 ovr)
DE Robert Poland (56 ovr)
DE Jaylan Davidson (55 ovr)
DE Scott Hancock (55 ovr)
DE Beaux Overstreet (54 ovr)
DE Kevin Newman (53 ovr)
DE Matthew Russell (53 ovr)
DE James Laplante (52 ovr)
DE Daniel Glass (50 ovr)
FS David Sullivan (71 ovr)
FS Charles Corwin (64 ovr)
FS Teodoro Stewart (57 ovr)
FS Stacy Irvine (52 ovr)
SS Doyle Vargas (61 ovr)
SS Donald Lockwood (61 ovr)
SS James Garcia (60 ovr)
SS Melvin Bostic (59 ovr)
SS Eugene Trotter (58 ovr)
SS Roy Bowers (58 ovr)
SS Gerrit Kopp (56 ovr)
SS Gary Crespo (56 ovr)
SS Nathaniel Stevens (56 ovr)
SS Wilton Mcneil (55 ovr)
SS Trenton McCracken (51 ovr)
K Lloyd Freund (71 ovr)
K John Tran (62 ovr)
K Jason Janssen (59 ovr)
K Larry Rash (57 ovr)
K Steve Colbert (57 ovr)
K David Cowley (54 ovr)
P Billy Harman (62 ovr)
P Kareem Warren (59 ovr)
P James Frye (58 ovr)
P Thomas Casas (55 ovr)
P Scott Mayo (50 ovr)
P David Lewis (50 ovr)
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