The AAF QB Draft was the only draft for the Alliance of American Football (AAF), held in advance of the 2019 season.

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AAF QB Draft
General information
Date(s)	November 27, 2018
Location	HyperX Esports Arena Luxor Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada
Network(s)	CBS Sports Network

Is AAF still a thing?

Founded by Charlie Ebersol and Bill Polian in 2018, the AAF began play on February 9, 2019.



Alliance of American Football.

Most recent season or competition: 2019 AAF season
Sport	American football
Founded	March 20, 2018
Inaugural season	2019
Ceased	April 17, 2019 (bankruptcy)

Why did the AAF fail?

The league also failed to secure insurance for all of its players—kind of an enormous deal for a contact sport—forcing the Orlando franchise to hold practices in Georgia due to Florida’s lack of worker compensation laws for professional athletes. So 10 days after the league’s founding, Dundon bought in.

How many weeks did the AAF last?

Existence: Eight weeks (2019). What happened? The AAF jumped out to strong TV ratings, but financial problems emerged early and Tom Dundon — who also owns the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes — stepped in with a $250 million investment.

How many AAF teams are there?

The AAF consists of eight teams making up two conferences: Eastern Conference: Atlanta Legends, Birmingham Iron, Memphis Express, Orlando Apollos. Western Conference: Arizona Hotshots, Salt Lake Stallions, San Antonio Commanders, San Diego Fleet.

Is the LFL coming back in 2022?

The 2022 season would begin on June 10 at the Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence, MO, with the Chicago Blitz vs the Kansas City Force.

Can a new NFL team be created?

AAF Quarterback Draft [Full Telecast]

What happened to AAF football?

However, the AAF didn’t even reach the end of its inaugural season before being gutted by its majority owner. Pro Football Talk first reported that the AAF would suspend all football operations effective immediately.

How much do AAF players make?

How much will AAF players get, and where will they play? AAF founder Bill Polian, an ESPN analyst, gave ESPN (imagine that!) the details on player salaries for the nascent league. Players will get three-year, non-guaranteed contracts worth $250,000, along with health insurance and an education stipend.

What football team does not exist anymore?

As of 2021, the most recent franchise to become defunct was the Dallas Texans in 1952, which folded after playing one season.

What city has all 4 major sports?

New York and Los Angeles are the only two metropolitan areas with two or more teams in all four major sports (New York has MLB’s Yankees and Mets, the NBA’s Knicks and Nets, the NFL’s Giants and Jets, and the NHL’s Rangers, Islanders, and Devils.

Who is the oldest NFL team?

The Chicago Cardinals is the oldest team in the NFL. They are part of the inaugural NFL roster.



1. Arizona Cardinals

• Year of establishment: 1898.
• Year of joining the NFL: 1920.
• Name(s): Chicago Cardinals, Card-Pitt, Phoenix Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals, and Arizona Cardinals.