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The 2023 season was the Birmingham Stallions second season in the United States Football League and their second under head coach, Skip Holtz and first under general manager Zach Potter. The Stallions successfully defended their championship title this season after winning the 2023 USFL Championship Game.
Formerly a quarterback, McGough played college football at FIU, [1] and was selected by Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL draft. He has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars , Houston Texans , and Birmingham Stallions .
This page also contains the lists of starting quarterbacks for the nine teams that played in the United States Football League (USFL), a league that operated for 2 seasons as a standalone league in 2022 and 2023. Four teams from each league now constitute the XFL and USFL conferences respectively of the UFL.
Smith was selected in the 12th round of the 2022 USFL draft by the Birmingham Stallions, reuniting with his college head coach Skip Holtz. [11] After leading the Stallions to a victory over the New Jersey Generals in the USFL Kickoff game, Smith was voted USFL Week 1 offensive player of the week. [12] On July 3, Smith won the USFL championship ...
Sam Howell showed quite a bit of toughness in suboptimal conditions with the Commanders in 2023 and wound up leading the league with 612 pass attempts … and 21 interceptions and 65 sacks taken.
During the 2022 season, many were concerned about the hub model and attendance figures in Birmingham for non-Stallions games. While the league started strong with 17,500 fans in attendance for the first game, featuring the local Stallions vs New Jersey Generals, they did not release figures for the other 39 regular-season games, which appeared to be played in a mostly-empty stadium.
On January 25, 2022, the city of Birmingham announced that the league headquarters would be in Birmingham, and all games of the 2022 USFL season would be played at Protective Stadium and Legion Field. [29] [30] The first game was played on April 16, 2022, between the Birmingham Stallions and the New Jersey Generals at Protective
Corral was placed on the exempt/left squad list by the Patriots on September 9, 2023, after leaving the team's facility without notice and failing to report in for two consecutive days. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] He was released on September 18, 2023, [ 33 ] and signed to the practice squad after clearing waivers the next day. [ 34 ]