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Jay Gruden, Florida Tuskers Become Virginia Destroyers

Goodbye, Disneyworld. The Florida Tuskers are being scratched as one of the United Football Leagues teams in 2011. In return, Tuskers coach Jay Gruden, his protected players and coaching staff will move to Virginia as the Virginia Destroyers, becoming the third-year league's new expansion team. According to UFL...

Dominic Rhodes: From Super Bowl Hero to UFL Championship

This isn't Dominic Rhodes' dream. His true dream became a reality nearly four years ago, when Rhodes ran his way to a Super Bowl victory with the Indianapolis Colts. "I still haven't been able to tell people what it was like," said Rhodes in a phone interview with FanHouse. The same Rhodes who rushed for a touchdown and...

Perseverance Carries Tuskers QB Chris Greisen to Shot at UFL Title

OMAHA, Neb. -- Chris Greisen has plenty to be thankful for this holiday season. He has a wife that loves and supports him. He has four beautiful children. And Saturday, he'll get a chance to put on a football uniform and try to win a championship. A month ago, Greisen was a 34-year-old journeyman quarterback saddled to...

Tuskers Seek to Complete Unfinished Business Saturday in "The Championship"

The Florida Tuskers will get another shot at winning a United Football League championship - and going through the Las Vegas Locomotives to do it - Saturday at Rosenblatt Stadium. Florida, winner of three straight games and sporting a 5-3 regular-season record, will play Las Vegas (5-3) Saturday at noon Eastern (11 a.m....

Florida Tuskers Advance to Championship; UFL Transfer-Fee Backlash Continues

OMAHA, Neb. -- The question of the night for Florida coach Jay Gruden had nothing to do with football. Hey, coach, did you bring enough warm clothes for a lengthy stay in Omaha? "This was hard because we had to prepare for a 13-day stay but we wanted the team to focus on one game,'' Gruden said after his visiting...

Background on florida tuskers

The Virginia Destroyers are a professional American football team based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They began play in the United Football League (UFL) in the 2011 season.

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