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AFI’s All Pandemic Team – The Full Squad
In case anyone missed it, throughout December we presented our picks at each position for the AFI All-Pandemic Team. Since late July, leagues in Finland,...
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AFI’s Top 5 Stories of 2020
It goes without saying that the story of the year was not one but all the stories related with the COVID-19 pandemic which has ravaged...
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NFL International Pathway Program picks 11 new candidates
The NFL has announced the names of 11 athletes from nine countries who will compete for a spot in the 2021 International Player Pathway Program....
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Germany: Allgäu Comets sign former Texas Tech, Rutgers QB McLane Carter
The Allgäu Comets of the German Football League have signed former Texas Tech (NCAA Div. I FBS, Big 12) and Rutgers (Div. I FBS, Big...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: LB – Satoru Takahashi, Obic Seagulls
The key to picking an all star squad is to look for consistency and the highest level of play and to try to ignore the...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: QB – Jadrian Clark, Dacia Vienna Vikings
The AFI All-Pandemic Team selection committee did not have an easy time of it in choosing a quarterback. There were some terrific performances during this...
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Asians in the NFL
According to data collected on the racial makeup of Asian players in the NFL, Asians only make a partly 1.9%. This is in comparison with...
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Spain: Badalona Dracs sign Georgetown Hoyas LB Mike Taylor
The Badalona Dracs, reigning Spanish champions, have signed linebacker Mike Taylor from the Georgetown University Hoyas for the remainder of the 2020/2021 season. Taylor will...
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Austria plans for six teams in 2021, aims to expand to 10 in 2022
The Austrian Football League, AFL, has announced a six team format for the 2021 season, down from eight in 2019. Due to the pandemic, the...
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The Secret to a College Football Coach’s Success
The new college football season is just around the corner, and fans from all over the world are excited about the sport. Many universities will...
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Kragujevac Wild Boars sign QB Isaiah Weed
Serbia’s defending champion Kragujevac Wild Boars have announced the signing of Isaiah Weed as their quarterback for the 2021 season. The 23 year old Weed,...
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Hungarian title holders, the Fehérvár Enthroners, sign LB Devan Stringer
The reigning Hungarian champion Fehérvár Enthroners, who play in Hungary’s top league, the Hungarian Football League, HFL as well as in Austria’s Division 2, have...
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Top African players to grace the NFL
American football is considered as one of the most lucrative sports in the world. However, it is hard to make it to the NFL, especially...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: RB – Lamar Carswell, Kuopio Steelers
In perhaps the toughest selection yet, the panel for the AFI All-Pandemic Team picked Lamar Carswell, running back for the Finnish Maple League champion Kuopio...
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France releases 2021 schedule but pandemic still has final say
The French Federation of American Football, FFFA, (Fédération Française de Football Américain) has announced a schedule for the 2021 season although COVID-19 is still calling...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: DB – Bronson Beatty, Obic Seagulls
When the Obic Seagulls staged the biggest upset in the Japanese X Bowl since 2015, beating the reigning and five-time champion Fujitsu Frontiers 13-7 with...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: DL – Cardell Rawlings, Elecom Kobe Finies
The AFI All Pandemic Team is down to the last few selections and it has been getting harder and harder to make our final decisions,...
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Serbia – Kragujevac Wild Boars sign RB Dorian Cowart
Serbian champions, the Kragujevac Wild Boars, continue to focus on the running game with the signing of running back Dorian Cowart. The 5’8″, 185 pound, 26 year...
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Spain’s Mallorca Voltors add to defense with signing of LB Kadel King
The Mallorca Voltors have definitely made a statement with the signing of one the top linebackers in Europe, Kadel King. The Voltors opened the 2020-2021 season in...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: LT – Sven Breidenbach, Wroclaw Panthers
The toughest group to evaluate on a football team is the offensive line and the AFI All-Pandemic Team panel had some lively debates concerning the...
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Prague Black Panthers sign Zack Greenlee as new QB
The Prague Black Panthers have signed Zack Greenlee from the University of Texas at El Paso, UTEP, as their quarterback for the 2021 Austrian Football League season. The Black Panthers reached...
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Germany: Allgäu Comets sign British QB Ashley Bailey
The German Football League’s Allgäu Comets have signed Ashley Bailey as their quarterback for the 2021 season. The 6’1″, 185 pound, 23 year old Birmingham,...
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Obic Seagulls stage last-play goal line stand to upset the Fujitsu Frontiers, capture first X Bowl since 2013
After a seven-year title drought, the Obic Seagulls finally recaptured Japan’s Xleague championship title by beating the previously undefeated Fujitsu Frontiers 13-7 in a fierce...
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AFI All-Pandemic Team: WR – Alfonso Onunwor, Elecom Kobe Finies
The AFI All-Pandemic Team panel of judges had plenty of receivers to watch during the pandemic seasons this past fall but one name kept cropping...
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AFI’s All-Pandemic Team: LB – William James, Helsinki Wolverines, Uppsala 86ers
No one ever claimed that picking a team of all stars from the teams who played during the pandemic would be easy. With so many...