Found July 24, 2012 on thepigskinreport.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Mr. Jamie Cuadra purchased the rights to the former USFL earlier this year and has every intention of putting together a new twist to the former league which tried to go head to head with the NFL. The league is currently exploring options to place teams around the country with recent trips to Akron, Ohio. Rumors of previous resurgence of the USFL have swirled around for several years recently, but this latest venture might just be successful. Football fans which suffer a loss of the game after the conclusion of the Super Bowl are hoping so. The “new” USFL is hoping to become a developmental league for the NFL, rather than becoming an opponent to the very popular league. Personally, I love the idea, as I believe there is enough of a football market which could make this new league very successful in the spring and summer. There were some online issues with fans of other leagues regarding a radio interview which league president, when Mr. Cuadra did not appear on in Birmingham, Alabam...
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