USA expansion. The Barracudas only played the one season and folded, and Birmingham's next football team, the XFL's Birmingham Thunderbolts, met the same fate. In 2019, Birmingham served as the home of the now defunct AAF's Birmingham Iron. In 2021, Birmingham became the host city for the resurrected USFL including their local team the Birmingham Stallions. References External links BirminghamProSports.com NFL Europe (WLAF) teams American football teams in Birmingham, Alabama Defunct American football teams in Alabama American football teams established in 1991 American football teams disestablished in 1992 1991 establishments in Alabama 1992 disestablishments in Alabama