Saturday was the debut of yet another in a long line of alternative professional football leagues. It was the first games of the inaugural Alliance of American Football. But right away there was something different about this new league. A lot different, in fact. In ways that all seem to be a recipe for prolonged success.
Not relying on gimmicks
Remember a few years back when Vince McMahon tried starting the XFL? Yes, he’s starting it again in 2020 and if he didn’t learn anything from his first go ‘round, his new one will fail too.