Welcome to the first game of the USFL 2022 season. After a 37-year hiatus, the new version of the USFL is underway with a prime-time match between the New Jersey Generals and the Birmingham Stallions.
Fans tuned into the action this weekend will see several new events in professional football, which include a three-point option after touchdowns, a new side-kick option, and a brand new sequel format. Fans will also get a chance to applaud new players who hope to make the most of their USFL opportunities.
Two players to watch tonight are New Jersey quarterback Mike Weber and Birmingham midfielder Scooby Wright. Former Ohio, Weber has played for four NFL teams since the Cowboys selected him in the sixth round in 2019. He has enjoyed an outstanding career in Ohio, where he has raced with 2,676 yards and 24 touchdowns in his last three seasons at Columbus. . Wright played for three NFL teams along with AAF and XFL. He was the best defender of college football in Arizona in 2014, when he scored 14 shots, six forced shots, 163 rebounds and 29 losses.
Follow the action with updates, highlights and analysis in our live blog below. Be sure to check back after the game for a thorough breakdown of Saturday’s action.
How to watch
Date: Saturday, April 16 Time: 7:30 PMLocation: Birmingham, AlabamaTV: Fox, NBC Streaming: fuboTV (try for free)
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