UFL’s Losman Agrees to Raiders Deal

Shortly ago, Mike Florio of Profootballtalk reported that J.P. Losman had agreed to sign with the NFL’s Oakland Raiders, with Losman visiting Oakland today for a physical. PFT was told that Losman’s stint with the United Football League’s Las Vegas Locomotives under the direction of coach Jim Fassel was the impetus behind Oakland’s move. This evening, UFL Access can confirm PFT’s report. J.P. Losman will indeed find time with the Oakland Raiders this season. (Image, left, property of the NFL.)

A Week in Vegas: The Guts and Glory of the United Football League

The first ever United Football League championship week did not have the glitz and the glamour of the Super Bowl. Playboy and ESPN were not hosting bashes. The media did not descend on Las Vegas en mass. What the week had, however, was a sense of fun and a sense of getting in on the ground floor of something special for fans of the United Football League and those who had worked so hard on the endeavor.

News Director Nation Hahn weighs in with first hand stories, accounts, and anecdotes you won’t find elsewhere regarding the UFL Championship Game.

FanHouse: Jim Fassel Believes UFL is Here to Stay

Today brought another good article covering Jim Fassel which is worth a read for all UFL fans.

UFL Advertising Begins

The marketing machine for the United Football League is about to rumble and roll across America. Fans have certainly been more than patient, but today UFL Access can bring photo evidence of the beginning of the advertising rollout and what marks a concerted effort by the UFL to capture public attention outside of web-based initiatives and press conferences.

UFL Access Observations on the UFL Coaches (Video)

Below are the YouTube videos of the United Football League Head Coaches Press Avail following the Orlando “State of the League” meetings.

ESPN.com Profiles the UFL: “A Major Challenge to Stay Minor”

ESPN.com just launched a feature on the United Football League. It is a great piece for the league as the news of the UFL slowly spreads – especially since ESPN is effectively the go-to sports media property today.

The United Football League: A Viable Contender

It seems a lot has been happening behind the scenes with the UFL over the past couple months.

United Football League Attends Free Agent Combine

The United Football League is on the move in evaluating potential player talent for the league, with UFL representatives attending Gary Zauner’s Free Agent Specialists Combine.