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USFL’s New Jersey Generals may soon play closer, but not in, New Jersey

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The New Jersey Generals of Birmingham and Canton are not coming home to the Garden State. But they are reportedly getting closer. And potentially very close.

The FOX-owned USFL is examining Detroit and Philadelphia as potential hub cities for the 2023 season, according to The Detroit News, as the second-year spring football league grows after a centrally-located inaugural regular season in Alabama (with playoff games in Ohio).

The USFL has already announced Birmingham and Memphis as hub cities. The league has not determined whether it will have have three or four hubs, according to the report.