1983 Federals Team Formation The United States Football League founder Donald Dixon was a strong proponent of a USFL franchise in Washington, D.C., and insisted on one despite the dominance of the National Football League′s Washington Redskins in the Washington market. Real estate magnate Marvin Warner originally was slated to own the Federals, but when the USFL announced it was …
USFL Team History
USFL Team History The USFL, or United States Football League, was a professional football league from 1983 to 1985. The league was founded to challenge the monopoly of the NFL and provide an alternative football option for fans during the spring season. The USFL attracted several teams, each with its unique history and legacies. One of the notable teams in …