What a week in the Alliance! If this is the first time you’ve tuned into the Alliance you chose a great weekend. News The Chairman of the AAF, Tom Dundon, may have put negotiations with the NFLPA in jeopardy. He made an ill-advised statement alluding to the end of the Alliance if the NFLPA doesn’t allow practice squad players to play in the AAF. Charlie Ebersol was talking about the possibility of expansion. Detroit was the topic of conversation after Eminem hinted he would be...

Crazy week for The Alliance. The league decided to move the championship game and Johnny Manziel joined the Memphis Express. Recaps Hotshots 22 Apollos 17 Commanders 37 Legends 6 Iron 32 Fleet 29 Express 9 Stallions 22 Instagram questions ZanderWeeks23: Who is a vocal leader on the team? (from a player standpoint) B_Ellis781: Has there been an increase in ticket sales since Manziel signed with the Express? Iron_Report: How will Manziel be incorporated in the Express...

Week 5 Recap Game 1 * Apollos 31 * Iron 14 Game 2 * Stallions 25 * Fleet 27 Game 3 * Express 20 * Legends 23 Game 4 * Commanders 29 * Hotshots 25 Week 6 Preview * Express over the Stallions * Apollos over the Hotshots * Commanders over the Legends * Fleet over the Iron

I had the pleasure to sit down with Anthony Sigismond, host of the Crown Loyal Podcast. We go over the league as a whole, the coaching troubles and QB controversy for the Legends, and we preview the upcoming game. Check out his show at http://crownloyalpodcast.com/ They are doing a giveaway for tickets to the game on Sunday. Check out https://twitter.com/CrownLoyalAAF to find out how to enter!

Today is an exciting day as we recap the first every win for the Memphis Express! We also got to talk to WR Reece Horn and get to know him a bit better. Updates * The American Patriot League doesn’t seem to be doing well. There have been reports that coaches aren’t getting paid and they have postponed the inaugural season until 2020. * The AAF is working on new partnerships with more and bigger advertising partners. *  The NFL is considering allowing lower tier players to play in the...

What an amazing game! Despite the loss, I came away excited about the future with Mettenberger at the helm. News The San Diego Fleet is at it again. A few weeks ago, they usurped the name “Fleet Speak” from a well-known podcast. This past week they selected a team captain that has strong ties to the LA Charges which is rather controversial in San Diego. Johnny Football has been banned from the CFL and is expected to work out for The Alliance. His rights would belong to San Antonio. Due to...

We start the episode by recapping this week in the AAF. Michelle wasn’t able to watch any of the games as they happened, so we get her reaction on week 2. Week 2 Reaction Game 1 Salt Lake Stallions -9 Birmingham Iron -12 Game 2 Atlanta Legends – 12 San Diego Fleet – 24 Game 3 San Antonio Commanders – 29 Orlando Apollos – 37 Game 4 Arizona Hotshots – 20 Memphis Express – 18 Takeaways from the Memphis Express Home Opener The turnout was much less than I was hoping but the...

Week 1 is in the books and things are looking rocky. Hopefully, the team can bounce back and give a better performance against the Arizona Hotshots. News Mike Vick is, once again, no longer the Offensive Coordinator for the Atlanta Legends We’ve been making the rounds giving interviews on other shows. Here is the latest: * https://www.theshipyardsd.com/e/016-live-aaf-pregame-preview-on-full-press-coverage/ * https://www.facebook.com/BIGPLAYCOM/videos/635800813520498/ *...

We are talking with two members of the Express front office! We talk with Devin about the tailgate competition and Jacob about tailgating and parking. Jason Munz released an article about some of the rule changes in the AAF. Some of the highlights have to do with pass rushing on defense and the addition of the Sky Judge. https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/sports/2019/02/07/aaf-introduce-sky-judge-rule-changes-alliance-football-charlie-ebersol-hines-ward-bill-polian/2783393002/ Tailgate...

The big news we’ve been waiting, the final 52-man roster has been announced. We cover this week’s news and dive into the Memphis Express roster. Don’t forget, we have merch! Check it out at https://memphisaaf.com/merch News While we wait for the AAF to release their app, there is another place we can get started with fantasy football, http://altfantasysports.com. We’ll be starting a listen league soon, so join the Facebook group for more info....

This week, we had the pleasure to visit the Memphis Express’ headquarters and sit down with the one and only Kosha Irby. News Topps will be the official card supplier for the AAF. The packs will be released March 1st and will include 200 players. Memphis Express was a part of the first-ever trade in the Alliance. We traded RB Jahad Thomas to receive Daryll Richardson. We are standing with our friends over at the Fleet Speak podcast after the Fleet seemed to be taking over their name....

The Memphis Express has released the game times for the season and we reached 1500 followers on Twitter!! Thank you so much for the support. I’ve been making videos based on the footage training camp. If you want to see what’s going on in San Antonio, go to https://memphisaaf.com/youtube Memphis Express Training Camp Updates * On Monday, the defense had a great day. They had a strong showing during goal-line offense drills. They ended the drill only letting the offense score on 4 of the...

A lot of updates are coming from the Memphis Express training camp! We cover a lot of what’s been going on. Merch is coming soon for our patrons! EBE Apparel has offered to help us with the shirts that will exclusive to our supporters. More merch will be available soon. “So, I hope this one, or the other ones kind of stay in business because it can really be helpful to these fringe players that might be on a practice squad, might be capable of being on a 90-man roster, but just need more...

The training camp for the Alliance of American Football is right around the corner! We talk about some details for the AAF training camp and rule changes in the AAF. Listener Questions Any standout players in terms of personality or skills in what you’ve been able to see? Personality-wise, Michelle feels like Troy Cook stands out for the apparent lack of personality. The guys over at Blitzalytics have identified some skill players that could stand...

Some major news coming from the state of Tennesse that could lead to making sports gambling legal in Tennessee. News Roster updates * The team has signed WR Fabian Guerra who was called the best WR in the AFL by NFL Draft Diamonds. * DE Sam Montgomery was signed as well. This guy is a class act. He is super cool on Twitter and didn’t mind when I posted the wrong picture. * Gerrard Sheppard WR * Andrew East was signed to Washington. Shout out to those that left a review! We really...

This past week we were able to experience a lot with the team. We were allowed to attend some of the Memphis Express minicamp as well as the tryouts. News The times for week 1 have been released. Memphis will play at Birmingham at 1 pm. Join our Facebook group because why not. https://www.facebook.com/groups/815513668841944/ The engineering team with the AAF released a blog post detailing how the storage of gameday footage will be handled. https://aaf.engineering/ We had a lovely message...

There have been quite a few moves on the Memphis Express roster as well as a coaching update. Quick update, we have started a Patreon for the show. We want to make this as awesome as possible. We want to cover the away games, create video content, write more articles and just create a unique experience for Memphis Express fans. Everything we’ve done has been out of our own pockets. If you want to contribute to this, please consider becoming a patron. memphisaaf.com/patreon Events Memphis...

What a surprising and exciting night! Tuesday saw 32 quarterbacks get drafted in the first ever “Pick or Protect” Alliance of American Football QB draft. Today, we spoke with Isaac Simpson about out draftees and what it means for the Memphis Express. News There has been an announcement that the XFL will play in St. Louis. St. Louis almost became an Alliance city so it’s no surprise that the XFL will play there. The helmets the AAF players will be wearing are going to be state-of-the-art....

Happy Thanksgiving! We’re going to have a short episode today just to catch you up on some updates on the AAF draft and a few other things regarding the Memphis Express. Updates on the Watch Party The Express will host a watch party for the QB draft this Tuesday. It will be at the Buffalo Wild Wings on Stage in Bartlett. You can get more information at https://memphisaaf.com/event. The uniforms will be revealed at the party. Not sure if that means at the location of if it will be revealed...

We’re finally going to cover the Memphis Express coaches!! It’s been a while but I hope you can forgive us. We also have a fair bit of news and some interesting takeaways about the roster. News The CFL is facing more issues because of the AAF. WR Mark Chapman has signed with the Stallions rather than with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was selected #1 overall but the Tiger-Cats weren’t offering enough money. So now he’s making more money with the AAF while playing 8 fewer games. Roster...

What an amazing week! We have gotten a lot of information from the AAF about the upcoming QB draft and AAF championship game and some special news regarding the philanthropic nature of HC Mike Singletary. News Coach Mike Singletary is well known as “The Heart of the Defence” when he played for the Bears but now he’s showing heart in a different way. He is working with The Last Well to provide drinking want to Liberia. “Just having a difficult time growing up when my parents divorced when I...

If you haven’t already, now is the time to get your Memphis Express season tickets. They are now on sale and will be the best value for tickets. Get your tickets today or you may miss out on the best seats! News Johnny Manziel will not be making his Alliance of American Football debut anytime soon. He has been off to a rocky start for the Montreal Alouettes and it seems as if that will continue for the time being. There has been a lot of talk from the fans speculating that Johnny Football...

Have you reserved your Memphis Express season tickets? We had the opportunity to go to the Liberty Bowl and select where we wanted to sit. Of course, we chose The Hub. It was an awesome experience to go down on the field and see where the Memphis Express will be playing. Player Interview Issac Gross was a DT at Ole Miss who ended up with 142 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 4 fumble recoveries. He was an All-SEC player and is currently 10th all-time in tackles for loss at Ole...

We want to make sure that Memphis fans a truly represented and that our passion is on display. We are wanting to create a fan club for Memphis Express and need your help with it. News We have added to our team on the podcast. Isaac Simpson will be helping on the website. So you will see some new articles and player profiles showing up on memphisaaf.com. Be sure to show him some support over at https://twitter.com/Isaac_Rivals. There will be another spring league starting up in February....