Need to quench your football thirst during the NFL and college offseason?
The Alliance of American Football might be for you.
The AAF, founded by television producer Charlie Ebersol and former longtime NFL executive Bill Polian, consists of an eight-team league — Arizona Hotshots, Atlanta Legends, Birmingham Iron, Memphis Express, Orlando Apollos, Salt Lake Stallions, San Antonio Commanders and San Diego Fleet — playing a 10-week season that begins Saturday night.
Local connections
Colorado State (3)
- OL Trae Moxley (Atlanta Legends) — Versatile guard/tackle who started 17 games over four seasons who grew up in Carbondale (Roaring Fork High School).