Andrew W.

Apr 22, 2023

Former Eagles in the USFL: Week 1

Football fans have had plenty of action to kill time before the NFL Draft this offseason. The XFL is almost through its season, and now the USFL has kicked off its season.

There are eight teams in the USFL, but only six teams have at least one former Eagle on their roster. There are a total of 11 former Eagles across the league, and here is how they performed in Week 1.

Philadelphia Stars

LB Joey Alfieri 4.0 tackles (1 TFL)

DE Ali Fayad 2.0 tackles

WR Keric Wheatfall N/A

New Jersey Generals

S Trae Elston 2.0 tackles

QB Kyle Lauletta N/A

CB Blake Countess N/A

Birmingham Stallions

WR Deon Cain 1 reception (1 target), 8 receiving yards

WR Rashad Smith N/A

Memphis Showboats

WR Rashard Davis 2 receptions (3 targets), 75 receiving yards, 1 receiving touchdown

Michigan Panthers

QB Carson Strong 5/5, 34 passing yards

New Orleans Breakers

QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson 23/41, 302 passing yards, 1 passing touchdown

Pittsburgh Maulers

No Former Eagles

Houston Gamblers

No Former Eagles

We'll track these former Eagles along with the Philadelphia Stars throughout their seasons to see if any play well enough to earn another chance in the NFL, and possibly another chance in Philadelphia.

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