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What former Detroit Lions will be playing in the AAF’s opening weekend?

Football fans have been clamoring for a Spring football league for years now, and it looks like their wishes have finally been granted. This Saturday, the inaugural season of the Alliance of American Football will kick off when the San Diego Fleet take on the San Antonio Commanders and the Atlanta Legends face off against the Orlando Apollos.

While the league is brand new, the teams’ rosters are packed with names that longtime NFL fans will recognize. Former Detroit Lions players are all around the league as they continue their football careers and hope for a second chance in the NFL.