From the world of NFLX is the All-American Football League (AAFL). The new development league kicked off its’ inaugural season in 2011 with 12 teams: Arizona Hotshots, Austin Riders, Bay Area (San Jose) Invaders, Hartford Colonials, Las Vegas Posse, Los Angeles Express, Nashville Fire, New Jersey Knights, Ohio (Columbus) Glory, Orlando Thunder, Portland Breakers and the Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks. The league has expanded to 16 teams for the 2012 season as they welcome the Louisville Legends, Milwaukee Iron, Sacramento Surge and Virginia (Norfolk) Destroyers.
GAMEDAY ROSTERS (all teams have a 49-player roster)
NEW JERSEY KNIGHTS (2011 Record: 5-9, 3rd in East Division, missed playoffs)
QB – Charlie Frye (3), Drew Willy (15)
HB – Patrick Cobbs (38), Kahlil Bell (32), Damien Berry (20)
FB – Deon Anderson (35)
WR – Patrick Turner (88), Jesse Holley (16), Dominique Zeigler (17), DeAndre Brown (85), Britt Davis (12)
TE – Thomas Gafford (43), Darcy Johnson (87), Eugene Bright (81)
LT – Joel Bell (78), Patrick Brown (79)
LG – Brett Helms (63), Matt Spanos (61)
C – Ryan Pontbrand (64), Mike Mabry (59)
RG – Donovan Raiola (57), Sam Lightbody (70)
RT – James Brewer (73), Brian Alexander (75)
LDE – Frostee Rucker (92), Alex Daniels (98)
DT – Andre Neblett (68), D’Anthony Smith (95), Marlon Favorite (72)
RDE – Ricky Sapp (94), Bobby Greenwood (74)
LOLB – Mark Herzlich (44), Jabara Williams (52)
MLB – Tavares Gooden (56), Robert Francois (49), Austin Spitler (53)
ROLB – Robert James (51), Thomas Williams (46)
CB – D.J. Johnson (29), Brandon Underwood (28), Brandon King (36), Jorrick Calvin (34)
FS – Jamar Adams (45), Brian Jackson (22)
SS – Jeron Johnson (23), Jerome Boyd (30), Jonathan Amaya (40)
K – Dan Bailey (5)
P – Sam Paulescu (1)
VIRGINIA DESTROYERS (1st Season – Expansion Team)
QB – Hunter Cantwell (12), Tony Pike (16)
HB – Evan Royster (22), Alex Green (25), Quinn Porter (39)
FB – Jason McKie (38)
WR – Kevin Ogletree (85), Charly Martin (83), Eron Riley (13), Niles Paul (14), Onrea Jones (17)
TE – Lance Kendricks (88), Daniel Coats (87), Ben Hartsock (84)
LT – Derek Newton (77), Ed Wang (73)
LG – Seth McKinney (68), Cole Pemberton (78)
C – Jeff Byers (63), Robby Felix (51)
RG – Urban Kreiger (60), Creed Daniels (71)
RT – Steve Younger (76), Demar Dotson (69)
LDE – Mike Montgomery (99), Jonthan Weeks (46)
DT – Amon Gordon (97), Frank Okam (98), Nate Collins (94)
RDE – Landon Cohen (66), Ty Steinkuhler (61)
LOLB – Thaddeus Gibson (59), Kenny Ingram (43)
MLB – Niko Koutouvides (53), Jordon Dizon (55), Maurice Simpkins (54)
ROLB – Jordan Senn (57), Curtis Johnson (52)
CB – Nolan Carroll (28), Dominique Franks (24), Buster Skrine (21), Cassius Vaughn (41)
FS – Tanner Varner (20), Will Hill (30)
SS – Pat Watkins (26), Donnie Nickey (23), DeAngelo Smith (27)
K – Kai Forbath (4)
P – Matt Bosher (5)