September 8th:
Philadelphia Stars-Signed RB Anthony Anderson, WR Gerald Lucear, PR Mike Askew, TE Dom DeCicco and DT Kurt Brechbill.
September 7th:
Detroit Lions (NFL)-Placed RB Billy Sims on Did-Not-Report List.
San Francisco 49ers (NFL)-Waived QB Chuck Fusina.
September 3rd:
Birmingham Stallions-Named Rollie Dotsch head coach.
September 2nd:
Los Angeles-Announced that the entry in the new league would be named the L.A. Express.
September 1st:
Chicago Blitz-Agreed to terms with OL Willie Young and Bruce Branch.
August 28th:
Boston Breakers-Signed DE Luther Allen, NT Ken Harbuck, and QB Michael Solomon; named Curtis Jones defensive line coach.
August 27th:
Saskathewan Rough Riders (CFL)-Announced that GM Jim Spavital had accepted an offer from the Michigan club (USFL) to become their general manager.
August 26th:
Boston-Announced that the team would be called the Boston Breakers.
August 25th:
Washington-Introduced head coach Ray Jauch and announced the team would be called the Federals.
August 23rd:
Chicago Blitz-Signed LB's Ron Freeman, Milo Bridges, James Captor, Tim Darling, Grady Jamison, Clifton Johnson, Albert Lynch, Lonnie Whitten, Burney Pomlee, WR Angelo Mooring, RB's Gregg Trosky and Philip Frans, and DB Riley Washington,
August 19th:
Denver Gold-Acquired the rights to QB Jeff Knapple from Boston in exchange for the rights to RB's Lawrence Jones and and Alvin Lewis.
August 18th:
Boston-Signed QB Mike Livingston to a one-year deal.
August 13th:
Chicago Blitz-Signed QB Greg Landry to a two-year contract.
August 12th:
Oakland-Announced its official team name as the Oakland Invaders.
August 6th:
Boston-Named Tom Marino as director of player personnel.
August 5th:
Chicago Blitz-Signed TE Tim Wrightman to a two-year contract.
Tampa Bay-Announced its official team name as the Tampa Bay Bandits.
August 3rd:
Philadelphia-Announced its official team name as the Philadelphia Stars.
July 22nd:
Chicago-Announced its official team name as the Chicago Blitz and named George Allen as head coach.
New Jersey-Announced its official team name as the New Jersey Generals.
July 21st:
Michigan-Named Steve Furness defensive line coach.
July 16th:
Boston-Named Dick Coury head coach.
July 7th:
Philadelphia-Named Carl Peterson general manager and George Perles head coach.
June 30th:
Oakland-Named John Ralston head coach as general manager.
June 17th:
Denver-Named Red Miller as head coach and said the team would be called the Denver Gold.
June 14th:
League Office-Announced that Chet Simmons has been named USFL Commissioner.
June 2nd:
New Jersey-Announced that Chuck Fairbanks will be team president and head coach.
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