There are 37 article(s) tagged Memphis Express:

• February 2019

  • Calkins: Memphis Express opener was cold, empty, unsuccessful – and shockingly fun

    The Memphis Express opening game at the Liberty Bowl was cold, poorly attended, unsuccessful — and shockingly fun.

    By Geoff Calkins February 18, 2019

  • Defense falters in fourth quarter as Express falls in inaugural home opener

    Defense plays well for three quarters, but can't hold off Hotshots as the Memphis Express dropped its inaugural home opener to Arizona 20-18.

    By Jonah Jordan February 16, 2019

  • Tigers Podcast: Memphis Express and the Tigers’ AAC chances

    Tigers beat reporter Jonah Jordan and WMC-TV 5 reporter and sports anchor Sudu Upadhyay discuss the Memphis Express' first AAF game, the Tigers’ conference chances and more.

    By Natalie Van Gundy February 15, 2019

  • Singletary wants Hackenberg to respond in Express’ home opener against Hotshots

    Memphis Express head coach Mike Singletary wants quarterback Christian Hackenberg focused on turning things around going into Saturday's matchup against the Arizona Hotshots. 

    By Jonah Jordan February 11, 2019

  • Express cannot capitalize on opportunities in loss to Iron

    The Memphis Express fumbled the franchise's first game in history with a 26-0 loss to the Birmingham Iron. 

    By Jonah Jordan February 10, 2019

  • Nelson: Here’s hoping the Memphis Express make it

    If history is any guide, the new Memphis Express professional football franchise will do fine. The big question concerns the league, the new eight-team Alliance of American Football.

    By Michael Nelson February 07, 2019

  • Memphis Express comes to broadcast agreement

    The Memphis Express agreed to a new deal with a local media partner the broadcast the inaugural season in the Alliance of American Football league.

    By Jonah Jordan February 05, 2019

• November 2018

  • Memphis Express unveil new uniforms

    The Memphis Express, the Bluff City’s Alliance of American Football team, unveiled its inaugural uniform design Tuesday.

    By Patrick Lantrip November 28, 2018

  • Memphis Express preparing for unique QB ‘Protect and Pick’ draft

    With the start of the first Alliance of American football season still almost three months away, the Memphis Express roster is overflowing. Almost 90 players in total, including six quarterbacks.

    By Don Wade November 14, 2018

• October 2018

  • Memphis Express chooses Downtown for headquarters

    The city’s new professional football team will be headquartered Downtown at the 88 Union Center building.

    By Tom Bailey October 20, 2018

• September 2018

  • Memphis Express? It beats the Fever Germs

    Welcome, Memphis Express!

    By Geoff Calkins September 20, 2018

  • New AAF Entry Dubbed the Memphis Express

    They are no longer a football team without a name.

    By Don Wade September 20, 2018