▁season ▁in ▁M emph is ▁( to ▁min usc ule ▁crow ds ) ▁before ▁moving ▁to ▁Nash ville ▁to ▁become ▁the ▁Tennessee ▁Tit ans . ▁Although ▁the ▁US FL ' s ▁stay ▁in ▁Baltimore ▁was ▁brief , ▁the ▁city ' s ▁accept ance ▁of ▁the ▁Stars , ▁couple d ▁with ▁the ▁success ▁of ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Football ▁League ' s ▁Baltimore ▁St all ions ▁a ▁de cade ▁later , ▁were ▁factors ▁in ▁Art ▁Mod ell ' s ▁decision ▁to ▁re loc ate ▁his ▁Cleveland ▁Brow ns ▁NFL ▁franch ise ▁to ▁Baltimore ▁to ▁become ▁the ▁Baltimore ▁Rav ens ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁Arizona ▁was ▁never ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁US FL ' s ▁strong est ▁mark ets ▁but ▁still ▁managed ▁to ▁l ure ▁the ▁former ▁St . ▁Louis ▁Football ▁Card inals ▁to ▁take ▁up ▁residence ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁Three ▁dec ades ▁after ▁the ▁US FL ' s ▁failure , ▁the ▁NFL ▁awarded ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁Pro ▁Bowl ▁to ▁Or lando . ▁Out side ▁the ▁NFL , ▁T ampa ▁Bay ' s ▁em brace ▁of ▁Band it ▁Ball ▁and ▁the ▁rapid ▁growth ▁of ▁the ▁Sun ▁B elt ▁prompt ed ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁other ▁major ▁league ▁teams ▁in ▁the ▁met ro ▁area : ▁the ▁National ▁Hockey ▁League ' s ▁T ampa ▁Bay ▁Light ning ▁and ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ' s ▁T ampa ▁Bay ▁R ays . ▁Other ▁cities ▁that ▁did ▁not ▁get ▁NFL ▁franch ises , ▁such ▁as ▁B irmingham , ▁M emph is ▁and