▁fired . ▁In ▁week ▁ 2 , ▁star ▁R B ▁Craig ▁James ▁was ▁injured . ▁The ▁team ▁col lapsed . ▁Despite ▁solid ▁play ▁from ▁ 2 nd ▁year ▁Q B ▁Mike ▁H oh ense e , ▁W R ▁Jo ey ▁Wal ters , ▁and ▁H B ▁Curt is ▁B led so e , ▁the ▁team ▁would ▁finish ▁ 3 – 1 5 , ▁losing ▁twice ▁to ▁the ▁ 3 – 1 5 ▁expansion ▁Pitts burgh ▁Ma ul ers ▁and ▁going ▁ 0 – 7 ▁vs . ▁the ▁expansion ▁teams . ▁With ▁seven ▁games ▁to ▁go ▁in ▁the ▁season , ▁a ▁press ▁conference ▁was ▁held ▁to ▁announ ce ▁the ▁Feder als ▁had ▁been ▁sold ▁to ▁Sher wood ▁" W o ody " ▁We iser ▁who ▁intended ▁to ▁move ▁the ▁team ▁to ▁Miami . ▁The ▁team ▁would ▁be ▁co ached ▁by ▁Miami ▁H urr ican es ' ▁coach ▁Howard ▁Sch n ellen berger . ▁After ▁two ▁games , ▁William ▁T ath am ▁Jr ., ▁son ▁of ▁Oklahoma ▁Out la ws ▁owner ▁William ▁T ath am , ▁announced ▁Sk elly ▁Stadium ▁was ▁ins u fficient ▁to ▁support ▁a ▁pro ▁team ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁Out la ws ▁would ▁be ▁moving ▁the ▁following ▁year . ▁In ▁spite ▁of ▁this ▁l ame ▁du ck ▁status , ▁awful ▁spring ▁weather , ▁and ▁a ▁season - ending ▁ten - game ▁losing ▁stre ak , ▁the ▁team ▁drew ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ 2 1 , 0 3 8 ▁fans ▁per ▁game . ▁A ▁few ▁games ▁into ▁the ▁season , ▁with ▁the ▁Chicago