HIFL S16 LEAGUE OFFICE (8/8/22 - 6/23/23)

[GM Evans]

Lincoln Pride release Brian Dees (LB)

Lincoln Pride sign Jesus Dyer (K) to a 1-year, $800k contract

[GM Rebel]

Orlando spends $5m of bonus money from S16 to the GM Fund

[GM Gates]

GM Rep GM Gates sends San Antonio's $5 million bonus money donation back to the team.

[GM Gates]

GM Gates resigns as GM Representative for the HIFL GMs.

[GM Kirk]

The Charlotte Crows announce the following roster moves:

Cut (TE) Marvin Sturdivant and pay 50% salary over the remaining years of his contract (750k for 2 seasons)

Sign (P) Colbey Toledo for 1 year, $750k.

[GM Oldfield]

London Harriers Resign TE Lawrence Bates to a three year deal at 10MM wages, 3MM bonus per year, starting season 17

[Talon]

CB Lucky Jones signs with the PFL's Calgary Cougars 3 years, $15MM per season

Lucky Jones forfeits his contract with Charlotte.

[Talon]

RB Leon Bell forfeits his contract with the Cancun Mutineers

RB Leon Bell signs with the PFL's Albuquerque Jack Rabbits -  2 years, $28MM per season.

[Talon]

Punter Jimmy Quinn forfeits his contract with the Vancouver Wolfpack

Punter Jimmy Quinn signs with the PFL's Philadelphia Revolution 3 years, $5.5MM

[GM Kirk]

The Charlotte Crows sign Poseidon Antetokounmpo for 2 years: $8MM this season, jumping to $12MM in S17.

[Talon]

SS Guy Simpson forfeits his contract with the Las Vegas Scorpions

SS Guy Simpson signs with the PFL's New Orleans Phoenixes -- 4 years $8MM per season

[Talon]

FS Manny Avila forfeits his contract with the Kansas City Bruins

FS Manny Avila signs with the PFL's New York Guardians -- 2 years $22MM per season

[Talon]

LT Mats Lidstrom forfeits his contract with Michigan Monsters.

LT Mats Lidstrom signs with the PFL's New York Guardians -- 3 years, $30MM per season

[Talon]

CB Steven Lord forfeits his contract with the Alabama Nighthawks.

CB Steven Lord signs with the PFL's New York Guardians -- 4 Years, $12MM per season

[Talon]

LB Jason Woodard forfeits his contract with the Sydney Stingrays

LB Jason Woodard signs with the PFL's Bay Area Sea Lions -- 2 years, $17MM per season

[GM Gates]

The Miami Killer Whales sign TE Elliott Williams to a 3 year deal worth $1 million a season, starting immediately.

[Talon]

DE Frank Cleveland forfeits his contract with the Milwaukee Barons

DE Frank Cleveland signs with the PFL's Raleigh Ruckus -- 5 years, $20MM per season

[Talon]

LB Morris Cooper Jr. forfeits his contract with the Cancun Mutineers

LB Morris Cooper Jr. Signs with the PFL's Colorado Alpines -- 6 years, $18MM per season

[Talon]

SS Michael Bolin forfeits his contract with the Rapid City Inferno

SS Michael Bolin signs with the PFL's Philadelphia Revolution 3 years, $17MM per season

[GM Pancho]

The Alabama Nighthawks announce the following:

- Ammending Tackle Lloyd Cormiers contract to 3 years 11.5 Million and 2 Million Bonus effective immediately

[GM Dario]

The Kansas City Bruins sign UDFA FS Paul Zamora
to a 2 year, 1.1M deal 
(350k salary for the remainder of S16, 750k salary in S17)

[GM Lucas]

The Vancouver Wolfpack sign Punter Daniel Wayne for the remainder of the season for 1M

[GM Wayne]

Cleveland signs Defensive end Sydney Council to a 4 year 25 million dollar contract extension with 4 million in bonus per season beginning in Season 17.

[GM Dougie]

Tucson elects to exercise the 4th year option on DE Scott Layton's contract.

S17 salary: $10MM and $1.5MM in bonus

[GM Adam Wrong]

Rapid City Inferno are delighted to announce the successful signing of Dennis Mackenzie on a 3 year deal

Remainder of this season is 6mm and the following 2 seasons are a mutual optioned 10mm with 2mm BP deal

[Talon]

DE DeVonte Diaz forfeits his contract with the Alabama Nighthawks

DE DeVonte Diaz signs with the PFL's New York Guardians -- 10 years, $40MM per season w/ mutual options (undisclosed)

[Talon]

DE Horour Bjarnason has forfeited his contract with the Myrtle Beach Mastodons.

DE Horour Bjarnason has signed with the PFL's Bay Area Sea Lions -- 6 years, $50MM per season.

[GM Dougie]

Tucson is delighted to have extended the contract of C Delmar Kane

Starting in S17, 4 years, $12MM in salary + $2MM in bonus

[GM Dazz]

Sydney Stingrays take the 4th year option on CB Charles Finnegan's rookie deal.

S17 salary: $11.5m

[GM Gooch]

Myrtle Beach signs DE Taco Tipton for the remainder of the season for $1mm to fill their recently vacated roster spot.

[GM Franchise]

Music City Kings extend the contract of WR Ryan Ryan so it is the following

The rest of this season: $10 million with $3 million dollar bonus

Starting next season: 4 years for $16 million with $3 million dollar bonus

Starting this season and continuing through the end of the contract he will also get $1 million in bonus pay if he achieves any of the following ($1 million per achievement made):
Makes the Top Five in Receiving Yards
Top Five in Receiving Touchdowns
Make 70 Catches in a Season
Has a game with over 150 receiving yards during the season

[GM Eli]

Cancun signs WR Ray Lee-Lo to a 1 year, 750K contract.

[GM Dougie]

Tucson extends G Raymond Fort for 3 years

S17 $1MM
S18 $2MM
S19 $3MM

[GM Eli]

Cancun signs OT Mauricio Trejo to a 1 year, 350K contract.

[GM Fosters]

The Michigan Monsters are delighted to announce the following  contract restructure/ extension:

Starting immediately Paul Reed will be on 16MM salary. Starting S17 he will be on 18MM and 2MM bonus a year for 6 years.

[Talon]

DE Bismack Embiid forfeits his HIFL Contract

WR Cyrus McKenzie forfeits his HIFL Contract



DE Bismack Embiid signs with the PFL's Boise Beavers -- 3 years, $30MM per season

WR Cyrus McKenzie signs with the PFL's Boise Beavers -- 3 years, $15MM per season

[GM Fosters]

The Michigan Monsters  announce that we are cutting the following player:

DE William Pace.

We wish him well in his future endeavours.

[GM Fosters]

The Michigan Monsters  are delighted to announce the signings of the following players:

OT Jesus Young- 3MM for the rest of the year.
DE Robert Cervantes- 3MM for the rest of the year.

[GM Metro]

Las Vegas signs Edwin Winters to a 3 Year Deal, S16 = 1.45MM, S17 and S18 = 1.00MM

[GM Dazz]

Sydney Stingrays are delighted to announce an extension to RB Tank Mixon's contract at the following terms starting in S17:

3 more years at $6m per season.

Sydney are also delighted to announce the signing of LB Eddie Pope on the following fully guaranteed deal:

S16: $6m
S17-S19: $22m

[GM Mike Powers]

Milwaukee signs DE Saquan Bademosi - 2 years/$3MM

[GM Pancho]

The Alabama Nighthawks announce the following:

- Sign CB Dale Mattison to a 1 year 750k deal.

[GM Storm]

The New Jersey Dragons & Cleveland Mustangs Have Agreed To A Trade!

New Jersey Dragons Receive:
OT | Dale Hardaway
LB | Brad Martin
OC | Thomas Shirley
S17 Cleveland 5th Round Pick
S17 Cleveland 6th Round Pick
S18 Cleveland 4th Round Pick
S18 Cleveland 5th Round Pick
S18 Cleveland 6th Round Pick

Cleveland Mustangs Receive:
TE | Scott Schwarz
OC | David Ayala
WR | Alberto Hill

Cleveland Mustangs retain 1.5 million in salary
New Jersey Dragons retain 1 million in bonus

[GM Pancho]

The Alabama Nighthawks announce the following:

- Sign DE Douglas Markham to a 1 year deal for 2 Million

[GM Rebel]

Orlando signs WR Thomas McDonald for 2 years, $14m season.

[GM Rebel]

Orlando signs RB John Ackley for 1 year, $1m

[GM Rinaldi]

The Pearl Harbor Predators are proud to announce that they have agreed to an extension with LB Patrick Fox, which will begin season 17.

They have agreed to a FULLY GUARANTEED 5 year deal worth $18M salary + $3M bonus per year. The contract also has a player option for years 4 & 5. There is also an incentive that for every year Fox makes All Pro with his new contract, an extra $2M will be added to each following remaining year's total money.

[GM Kirk]

Michigan Receive:
LB Kenneth Gamboa
Amsterdam S17 4th round pick


Charlotte receive:
LB Michael Parker

Michigan retains 1.5MM salary and 1.5MM bonus.

[GM Kirk]

Charlotte announce the following roster moves:

Cut (OT) Shirley Buckley and pay 50% salary ($2MM)

Sign (CB) Mark Lambert for 1yr $1MM

Take the rookie year option on:
Michael Parker S16 Contract Value: 3.5MM + 1.5MM -- S17 Contract Value: $8MM
RB Jeff Carmona -- S16 Contract Value: 4MM + 1MM -- S17 Contract Value: $8MM

[GM Fosters]

Michigan Monsters spend 500k bonus on scouting.