HIFL SEASON 17 LEAGUE OFFICE (6/24/23 - 5/11/24)

[GM Evans]

Lincoln Pride spend $1 million S17 bonus on Pre-UFA

[GM Black Death]

San Antonio Knights Announce the signing of QB Hilton Keegan to contract starting season 17 details are below...

The contract is 3 years 18 million with 6 million  in bonus

[GM Adam Wrong]

Rapid City Inferno spends $1MM offseason BP on Pre-Draft UFA Expenses

[GM Gooch]

Myrtle Beach signs CB Porter to a 3 year contract worth $25mm and $7mm in bonus each year. The deal is fully guaranteed.

Myrtle Beach also wants to spend $250k of off-season bonus money to have jerseys ready to purchase and beginning merchandise for his new brand "The Pressure" to be ready to be sold before the combine and to be sold at our facilities during training camp at the gift store.

[GM Oldfield]

London Harriers spend 500k for pre-draft UFA day 1 expenses

[GM Lane]

Charlotte Crows spend $1MM in Pre-Draft UFA visits.

[GM Yount]

The Long Beach Mermen are Proud to Announce the Signing of CB John Mayes to the following contract:

Years 1 & 2:  $4.5MM & $0.5MM BP Fully Guaranteed *
Team Option after year 2
Years 3-5: 3 years $14MM

*= Yearly Incentives to be Paid via Offseason BP: $1MM for 2 or more defensive/ST TDs in a season $500K for 20+ PDs in a season, $500K for 5+ combined INTs/FRs in a season

If he triggers an incentive in both of the first 2 seasons of the contract, the option years automatically pick up

[GM Oldfield]

London Harriers sign G Kirby Cantrell on a 3 year deal worth 8MM per year

[GM Fosters]

The Salt Lake Renegades spends $1MM from off season bonus for pre-draft UFA expenses.

[GM C4]

Winnipeg Arctic Foxes announce the signing of (DE) Aaron Tibbetts to 1 year* deal, $17m with $3m Bonus with a team option for 3 additional years.

*If Aaron Tibbetts misses S17, the salary of the contract will VOID to $0, but he'll still receive the $3m Bonus for S17 and will occupy a roster spot.

[GM Pancho]

The Alabama Nighthawks announce the following expenditures

2 Million from off season Bonus for scouting.

[GM Gooch]

Myrtle Beach spends $5MM of off-season bonus money to my fund/crowd source CB Porter's movie, and another $250K from off-season bonus money to be paid directly to CB Porter for his time as a consultant for the Myrtle Beach Mastodons. This agreement buys out the previous contract made with CB Porter.

[GM Eli]

Cancun signs CB Jody Smith to a 3 year contract at 27MM per season with 2MM in bonus.

This contract also has a clause stating that if Cancun does not earn, at minimum, a wildcard berth by the completion of year 2 of this contract, then a player option activates on year 3.

Additionally, Cancun awards CB Jody Smith a 2MM signing bonus from their off season bonus funds.

[GM Gooch]

Myrtle Beach signs James Porter to a 3 year deal at $25mm in salary with $8mm in bonus per season totaling to $33mm per season.

[GM Franchise]

Music City Kings sign FS Rafael Caldwell for 3 years for $16MM with $2MM bonus money

[GM Lombardi]

Dallas is proud to announce the signing of RB Fulton Summer to a 5 year deal worth 30MM year

[GM Lucas]

Sydney Stingrays sign DE Dale Bright for 3 years. First year Dale Bright will make 25 mill and 5 mil BP. Year 2 and 3, Dale Bright will make 35 mil and 5 mil BP Fully guaranteed. 

[GM Lombardi]

Dallas is using their Amnesty Clause on Fulton Summer.

[GM Anelli]

Pearl Harbor spends 1 million in off season bonus money for pre draft ufa expenses

[GM Wayne]

Cleveland pays 500K from offseason bonus money for pre-draft UFA costs.

[GM Gates]

The Miami Killer Whales sign QB Aaron Kitchen to a 4 year deal worth $35 million a season with $1.5 million in bonus money.

The contract states that if another QB signs a deal with more total money, then the contract of Aaron Kitchen will be raised to match or exceed that deal for the next season.

The contract includes two incentives, both to be paid out in off season bonus money. They are:
$1 million for reaching the Impact Bowl
$1 million for winning the Impact Bowl

[GM Storm]

The New Jersey Dragons sign DT Sherwood Emery to a 5 year deal worth 28 million per season w/3 million in bonus.

[GM Anelli]

Pearl Harbor signs Wide Receiver Dennis Gorham to a 5 year, 16 million dollar contract w/1 million in bonus.

[GM Dazz]

Vancouver Wolfpack are delighted to announce the following signing:

Tommy Mazza (QB) for 5 years at $20MM salary and $6MM bonus.

[GM Stark]

The Seattle Lumberjacks announces the following transactions:

-The Lumberjacks pay $500K from their offseason bonus pool for pre-draft UFA expenses.
-The Lumberjacks announce the signing of WR Amon-Ra St. Brown to a 5-year deal worth $17MM & $3MM in bonus money. FULLY GUARANTEED.

[GM Dario]

Kansas City spends another 500k in offseason bonus money for scouting.

[GM Franchise]

Music City spends 500K from off season bonus for Pre-Draft UFA expenses.

[GM Oldfield]

London Harriers spend 1M of off-season bonus on pre-draft UFA expenses

[GM Stark]

The Seattle Lumberjacks spend $1MM in pre-draft UFA expenses.

[GM Gravedigger]

Oakland spends $1 million offseason bonus on Pre-Draft UFA expenses

[GM Justin]

DC spends $1mm in offseason funds for pre-UFA expenses

[GM Jon]

St. Paul spends $1MM in offseason bonus money on scouting.

[GM Bennett]

Atlanta spends $1M from off season bonus for pre-draft UFA expenses

[GM Thad]

The Amsterdam Smoke spend 1mil from off season bonus fund for pre-draft UFA day 2

[GM Black Death]

San Antonio Knights spend 500k from offseason bonus fund on pre-draft UFA day 2

[GM Fosters]

The Salt Lake Renegades are ecstatic to announce the signing of the High Impact Football League's premier Linebacker; Elvis Edward to the following 10 year, fully-guaranteed contract:

S17: 30MM and 4MM bonus.
S18 onwards: 40.5MM and 4MM bonus a year.

If there is a linebacker who is paid more than Elvis Edward once the S17 season has started, Salt Lake will ensure that Elvis Edward is the highest paid linebacker in the HIFL, from the following season.

[GM Fosters]

Salt Lake spends $500k offseason bonus money on scouting.

[GM Mike Powers]

Milwaukee signs OT Ricky Bowman to a 3 year deal at $15MM/year with the following incentives:

- If he records more than 80 pancakes in a season, the next year his salary will go up by $1MM
- If he allows less than 5 sacks in a season, the next year his salary will go up by $1MM
- If he hits the same inventive multiple times, it will double in value (1st time incentive is hit = $1MM, 2nd time same incentive is hit = $2MM, if the same incentive is hit all 3 years = $4MM)
- If incentive is hit in last year of deal, incentive will be paid with bonus funds

[GM Yount]

Long Beach spend $500K offseason BP on day 2 early UFA expenses

[GM Eli]

Cancun spends 500K offseason BP on day 2 early UFA expenses

[GM Evans]

Lincoln Pride spend $500k S17 bonus on Pre-UFA

[GM Pancho]

The Alabama Nighthawks & Sydney Stingrays Have Agreed To A Trade!

Alabama Nighthawks Receive:
DE Daniel Gossett
SS Brian Freed

Sydney Stingrays Receive:
LB Eros Jackson
SS William Pereira

[GM Stark]

The Seattle Lumberjacks announce the following:

LB Leland Creamer signs a 5-year deal worth $33MM & $2MM in bonus money. Incentives in the contract negotiations are as follows: If Leland becomes Defensive Player of the Year by Year 1 or 2, his base salary increases by $5MM

[GM Adam Wrong]

Rapid City Inferno Spend 500k off season BP on pre UFA expenses

[GM Adam Wrong]

Rapid City Inferno are delighted to announce the signing of Richard Acuna to a 5 year, 16mm deal

[GM Lombardi]

Dallas is elated to announce the signing of Jerry Furman to a 8 year deal worth 15M!!

[GM Oldfield]

London harriers sign DT Harry Steele to a 1 year deal worth 6MM.

In addition, London Harriers pay Harry Steele 1MM from offseason bonus for relocation expenses and coach development courses.

[GM Anelli]

Pearl Harbor spends 1 million in off season bonus money for pre draft ufa expenses

[GM Eli]

Cancun signs WR Dove Wheeler to a 3 year, 5MM contract.

[GM Jon]

St. Paul spends $500K from off-season bonus for Day 2 of Pre-Draft UFA.