The UFL fan base was rocked by the news that the league was looking to relocate four of its teams, all of which are in the USFL Conference. It has sparked widespread anger and disbelief among fans of the Birmingham Stallions, Michigan Panthers, Houston Roughnecks and the Memphis Showboats. Some would argue that all of them should relocate, only Houston and Memphis should, or none should leave to keep the legacy of the USFL. Memphis is one of those legacy USFL teams that actually relocated after the Tampa Bay Bandits "moved" to Memphis following the 2022 USFL season. The Showboats are a team with a ton of rich history, with the likes of legendary defensive lineman Reggie White once playing in Memphis. The biggest question for the Showboats is whether the city of Memphis deserves to have a UFL team still or should the league move on to different pastures. Let's be blunt: Memphis has not worked, and it's not going to work. Last year, the Showboats averaged 3,992 fans per home game, the worst in the UFL. At one
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