FCF Zappers

FCF Zappers
Established	2020
Home stadium	Infinite Energy Arena
Owner(s)	Trevor May, Dalvin Cook, Bob Menery, Ronnie Singh, and Stephen Deleonardis
League	FCFL
Colors
League titles	0
Website	www.fcf.io/teams/zappers

The FCF Zappers are a professional Indoor Football team founded in 2020. They are a member of the Fan Controlled Football League and are currently owned by Trevor May, Dalvin Cook, Bob Menery, Ronnie Singh, and Stephen Deleonardis.

History

On December 2, 2020, The Zappers team name and logo were announced, along with three other teams (Glacier Boyz, Beasts, and Wild Aces).[1] On January 14, 2021, all four team uniforms were revealed.[2]

2021 Season V1.0

On December 30, 2020, It was announced that former Heisman Trophy Winner Johnny Manziel had signed with the Zappers.[3]

The Zappers won their first franchise game 48–44 against the Beasts on February 13, 2021.[4]

On February 27, 2021, It was announced that former NFL Pro Bowler Josh Gordon had signed with the Zappers after being suspended indefinitely by the NFL.[5]

The Beasts finished the regular season 2-2, securing the #2 seed in the playoffs, but ultimately ended up losing to the #2 seed Wild Aces 32–6 in the semi-finals, Finishing the 2021 Fan Controlled Football season 2–3.[6]

**2022 FCF Zappers final roster**
Quarterbacks 2 Johnny Manziel 4 Logan Marchi 10 Braden Smith. Running backs . 30 Anthony Jones. Wide receivers . 6 Josh Gordon 15 Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi 81 Terrell Owens 13 Travis Toivonen 14 Treydonte Hill Tight ends . Block Party		Offensive linemen Block Party Defensive linemen . Shut Down Squad		Linebackers Shut Down Squad Defensive backs . Shut Down Squad 23 Marquill Osborne Special teams . Vacant				Reserve lists Vacant Rights list . Vacant 22 Active, 0 Inactive

2022 season

For 2022, Manziel agreed to return to the team as a player-coach.[7] The team used its other franchise tag to sign Terrell Owens, a Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver who last played professionally in 2012.[8]

References

"The Fans Have Spoken: Team Logos Revealed – FCF NEWS". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
"FCF Season v1.0 Uniforms Revealed – FCF NEWS". Retrieved 2021-12-27.
"Johnny Manziel Signs with Fan Controlled Football — Joins Zappers". Pro Football Newsroom. 2020-12-30. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
"Fan Controlled Football is where FANS call the shots". FCF. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
Wells, Adam. "Josh Gordon Signs Contract with Johnny Manziel's FCF Team After NFL Suspension". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
"Fan Controlled Football is where FANS call the shots". FCF. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
"Manziel: Pro career 'over,' back to 7-on-7 league". ESPN.com. 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
Kerr, Jeff (March 31, 2022). "Terrell Owens coming out of retirement to play in Fan Controlled Football League, per report". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.

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[1] "The Fans Have Spoken: Team Logos Revealed – FCF NEWS". Retrieved 2021-12-27.

[2] "FCF Season v1.0 Uniforms Revealed – FCF NEWS". Retrieved 2021-12-27.

[3] "Johnny Manziel Signs with Fan Controlled Football — Joins Zappers". Pro Football Newsroom. 2020-12-30. Retrieved 2021-12-27.

[4] "Fan Controlled Football is where FANS call the shots". FCF. Retrieved 2021-12-27.

[5] Wells, Adam. "Josh Gordon Signs Contract with Johnny Manziel's FCF Team After NFL Suspension". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2021-12-27.

[6] "Fan Controlled Football is where FANS call the shots". FCF. Retrieved 2021-12-27.

[7] "Manziel: Pro career 'over,' back to 7-on-7 league". ESPN.com. 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2022-03-25.

[owenssignswithfcf-8] Kerr, Jeff (March 31, 2022). "Terrell Owens coming out of retirement to play in Fan Controlled Football League, per report". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.