Episodes
News The shop is back online at https://shop.aaf.com. You can get all kinds of gear to support the Memphis Express. No jerseys yet, but we should get those soon. The AAF has signed over 500 players! We’re about 85 guys away from every team being at their off-season max. Main Event We had an amazing interview with Nathan Shackleford. He gave us quite a bit of insight into what it means to be an agent. We also talk a lot of specifics about the league. We’re working on getting the interview...
Published 10/04/18
We were invited to a get together with some folk from Memphis Express. It was great to meet the team behind the team. News We reached 500 followers on Twitter. We will be doing a giveaway for some Memphis Express merch. For your chance to win, listen to the show for details on how to enter. The last four team names and logos were announced. We have feelings about these… We give a breakdown of all 8 teams and how we feel about them. Take a look and let us know what you think, and which is...
Published 09/27/18
  The AAF have revealed the names and logos of the teams in the Eastern Division. This includes Memphis. From this day forward, the team will be called the Memphis Express. On this episode, we express our feelings about this name and the others. Overall, we’re disappointed in the direction the Alliance decided to go with. The decision-making is questionable. Express doesn’t seem to really fit the city. Sure, we are the hub for FedEx (Federal Express), but is that really an identity for the...
Published 09/20/18
News So AllianceORL Team President, Michael Waddell, got jokes. Over the past few days, the AAF has been leaking portions of AAF logos. After all the teams have been leaked, this guy starts making insinuations as to what teams they are. I truly appreciate this interaction between fans and a team executive. He went as far as to make a Dodgeball reference!! BREAKING NEWS from #AllianceORL as we add the 8th member of our Front Office Staff this evening. First thing we do with every new...
Published 09/20/18
Another light week when it comes to the news, but the big story is about next-gen gambling as AAF partners with MGM. Player Interview Bubba Jenkins Bubba Jenkins is a 3 down back. He excels in all phases of the RB position. He is an exceptional runner, has sure hands in the passing game, and can help out in pass protection. He’s the type of player that will elevate those around him as he’s done in high school and college. He was named the most underrated running back in the draft. Check...
Published 09/13/18
The biggest competition facing the AAF is going to be the XFL which is set to start in 2020, one year after the Alliance. Based on some recent leaked emails, it appears the XFL may feel a bit threatened by the AAF.
Published 09/07/18
Player Interviews Elijah Taylor Elijah is a DB most recently playing in the RPFL. Dude has a 6’4″ wingspan. He is a beast in the secondary and so much fun to watch. Check him out on Instagram Kelvin Jeter Kelvin is a versatile offensive player. His main position is RB where he can run around or through defenders. He also has been training as a slot receiver and plenty of experience on kick and punt returns. Check him out on Instagram News We’re getting closer to the NFL cuts....
Published 08/31/18
In this episode, we have two more outstanding athletes looking for an opportunity with the AAF. We cover the latest news and speculate whether some NFL free agents could see themselves as AAF players. Player Interviews Dewayne Beckford One word to describe this guy: unforgiving. On the field, he is violent and a scary dude that’s coming to put a hit on you. Off the field, he enjoys yoga, meditating, and spending time with his family. He is the embodiment of the balance between physical and...
Published 08/23/18
Alliance Memphis is off to a great start! We have a strong front office and a great coach. Today we cover the President, GM, and Head Coach for Alliance Memphis. News No news for Memphis. We are looking for people to help with the blog. So if you’re interested in doing research and writing, hit us up at memphisaaf.com/contact. Player Interviews We had the pleasure of having to passionate guys on the show. They are looking for an opportunity to play the game they love. Christian...
Published 08/16/18
Big news coming out from the AAF listing the first 100 players signed by the league. We go over the AAF Player Allocation process, hopefully, answering more questions than we raise. You can find all the players that have signed with Alliance Memphis at memphisaaf.com/roster. I will be attempting to fill out all the information for each player, but that will take time. If you want to help, please reach out at memphisaaf.com/contact and let me know. Player Interviews We had the pleasure of...
Published 08/09/18
In this episodes, we discuss the latest news from the league and then go over AAF contracts, combine details, and possible team names for Alliance Memphis. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show so you don’t miss an episode. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and basically everywhere. To make it easy, head on over to memphisaaf.com/subscribe. Latest News Former clothing giant Starter, signs a multi-year deal with the league to provide on-field apparel as well as merch...
Published 08/02/18
If you’re listening to this then you’ve probably heard the news: Professional football is returning to the 901! Early last month, Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward announced that the third city to get an AAF team would be Memphis. Now. If you’re like me, you might be thinking just what is the Alliance of American Football? I heard that the XFL would be attempting a comeback but hadn’t heard anything about this. But after looking into, I got excited. The Alliance appears to be making great...
Published 07/26/18
We welcome you to join us in welcoming the new show! We will bring you up to date news and information from the Alliance of American Football, and more importantly, the Memphis Alliance.
Published 07/12/18