Alliance of American Football

Former AAF, NFL investor pleads guilty to $600 million crypto scheme

Reginald Fowler was charged with bank fraud, wire fraud and other offenses that prosecutors say contributed to the AAF's quick demise.

Ex-NFL coach out at Texas high school after 1-21 record

Success as a head coach continues to elude Mike Singletary. The former 49ers head man stepped down as the football coach of the Texas high school Trinity Christian Academy-Addison, the...

Johnny Manziel rips the XFL while praising himself

Johnny Manziel took a shot at the XFL on Friday night when asked on Twitter if he would be playing in the new professional football league which begins on Saturday....

Marshawn Lynch paid $5K in quarters for useless AAF interview

Here's hoping Marshawn Lynch has an extra large piggy bank. While supporting his cousin at the now-defunct Alliance of American Football's quarterback draft last November, the former Raiders running back...

Failed AAF takes next step

SAN ANTONIO — The Alliance of American Football is officially out of business. The eight-team league that folded after eight games of its initial season ceased all business operations and...

The AAF is barring its players from going to the CFL

Hold on guys, the AAF isn't done with you yet. Despite having suspended all operations earlier this month, the startup Alliance of American Football isn't going to lets it's soon-to-be...

Jets sign star AAF quarterback (not that one)

The Jets have signed a former Memphis Express quarterback … no, not that one. Gang Green signed Brandon Silvers, who threw for 777 yards, four touchdowns and one interception in...

Johnny Manziel reveals he's going by a new name now

New year, new name?

Nod to Knicks' treasured past came when needed the most

We bonded plenty over baseball, the way most fathers and sons do, but it always went back to basketball for my old man, and always went back to the Knicks,...

Cornerback is the AAF's first NFL success story

The Alliance of American Football is already out of business, but at least one of its players is headed back to the NFL. Cornerback Keith Reaser has signed with the...

AAF's demise is leaving players homeless

The fallout from the disbandment of the Alliance of American Football league continues. Days after the league suspended football operations, it appears some players have also lost the roofs over...

Did AAF 'savior' buy and kill league for its parts?

Bill Polian isn't thrilled about the latest news surrounding the Alliance of American Football. Co-founder and Head of Football for the first-year startup league, Polian responded to AAF owner Ton...

Johnny Manziel becomes odd voice of reason as AAF collapses

Johnny Manziel, the new voice of reason. The controversial Heisman Trophy winner offered some sage advice Tuesday to his fellow players in the Alliance of American Football, the fledgling spring...

The AAF is about to fold, after just two months

The Alliance of American Football appears to have played its final game. The AAF started with impressive TV ratings two months ago will suspend football operations on Tuesday and is...

Johnny Manziel exits AAF game with apparent head injury

Johnny Manziel’s career in the Alliance of American Football is off to a rough start. The Memphis Express quarterback, who saw limited action last week in his first game in...

AAF lines, best bet for what may be new football league’s last hurrah

Reports are swirling about the Alliance of American Football being ready to fold. That would be a shame, as we’ve hit our best bet the last five weeks here in...

AAF could be disbanded after this weekend

The Alliance of American Football has been in danger of not having a Year 2. Now, it might be disbanded after this weekend. The 10-week league will play its Week...

AAF threatening to fold again and asking NFL for help

Trouble for the fledgling Alliance of American Football ominously continues. The first-year AAF is in danger of folding due to a lack of cooperation from the NFL Players’ Association to...

'Sick of it a little bit': Johnny Manziel has message for fans after AAF debut

It was Johnny Football or bust. Johnny Manziel made his AAF debut off the bench Sunday, much to the delight of the home crowd in Memphis, who cheered for his...

It's time to jump off the Commanders

Last week in my Alliance of American Football best bet, I wrote it’s important not to have “favorite teams” in sports betting because it can cloud our objectivity — and...