The NFL season is over, which means it’s spring league time. This year the two biggest spring leagues have combined, with the XFL and the USFL coming together to form the fledgling UFL, which will begin its first season on March 30.
Yesterday we learned at least on Seahawks player will be on a roster. Apparently nose tackle Austin Faoliu has signed with the St. Louis Battlehawks.
.@UFLSIFN has learned that the @XFLBattlehawks have signed DT Austin Faoliu to their roster just days before the start of #UFL training camp. https://t.co/ryqImyLARE
The former Seattle Sea Dragon was an All-XFL player in 2023, and spent the most recent NFL season with the… https://t.co/7Hd3ohONmy pic.twitter.com/scQLoCnuD4
— Mike Mitchell (@ByMikeMitchell) February 19, 2024
Faoliu was at the bottom of the depth chart at nose tackle, with Jarran Reed, Cameron Young and Bryan Mone ahead of him.
Faoliu played his college ball at Oregon and in addition to his stop in Seattle this season he also played a handful of snaps for the Cowboys in the 2021 campaign. In-between, he played for the Seattle Sea Dragons in the XFL in 2022.
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