The United States Football League -- which had un unforgettable run from 1983-85 -- is coming back to life after 37 years ... with plans to return to action in 2022!!
This time around, the league will be teaming up with Fox Sports ... which will be the official broadcasting partner when games kick off in the spring of 2022.said in a statement.
"Football is in our DNA and the return of this innovative and iconic league is a fantastic addition to our robust slate of football programming." The league plans to have at least 8 franchises and still holds on to the original team names -- which include the Los Angeles Express, Chicago Blitz, Tampa Bay Bandits, Houston Gamblers and more.
The USFL famously crumbled when it tried to become direct competition for the NFL in 1986 ... but that won't be happening with the reboot.It's clear the USFL is hoping there will be enough pigskin to go around for everyone.
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