Thirty-seven years later, the USFL is ready to return. The failed football league of the 1980s, which met its death in the form of an antitrust lawsuit spearheaded by then-New Jersey Generals owner…
The failed football league of the 1980s, which met its death, is back in 2022 under new ownership. The group owns the trademarks, though there are no other legal connections between the new and old entities.
“I think that the previous two attempts at spring football have shown that there’s an appetite for it,” executive vice president of football operations Daryl Johnston told The Post. “The ratings that both the Alliance and the XFL have generated have shown that there’s an interest with the fan base to have more football during the course of the calendar year.”
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