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Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland is headed back to the UFL, signing with the San Antonio Brahams for his second season with the team, the league announced.

NFL News / Steelers Now / March 8

Lightning Fast Ex-Steelers RB Signs in UFL for 2025

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. has re-signed with the San Antonio Brahmas of the UFL for the spring 2025 season. McFarland, 24, had a very brief stint in the NFL in 2024, signing with the Miami Dolphins on Aug.

NFL News / Steelers Now / January 7

Former Steelers Running Back Gets NFL Tryout

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. got another NFL look on Monday, as he tried out with the Washington Commanders, accordion to a report by Howard Balzer of CardsWire.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 19

Dolphins release fifth-year running back, sign replacement

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Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / August 19

Miami Dolphins make quick signing after injury update to preseason standout

The Miami Dolphins didn't waste any time on Monday to address a sudden roster shortcoming ahead of their third and final preseason game. The Dolphins have reportedly signed free agent running back Anthony McFarland, Jr., per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

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Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 19

Dolphins Add Depth at Running Back Position

With injuries starting to mount in the Miami Dolphins backfield, the team signed former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland, Jr. on Monday.

NFL News / Steelers Now / August 19

Former Speedy Steelers RB Lands with Dolphins

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. signed with the Miami Dolphins on Monday, according to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston. McFarland led the San Antonio Brahmas to the UFL Championship Game in June, rushing for 115 yards on 11 carries and a touchdown in the Brahmas’ 25-15 victory over the St.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 19

Dolphins Signing RB Anthony McFarland

According to Aaron Wilson, the Dolphins are signing RB Anthony McFarland to a contract. The team already has a lot of depth at running back, so this could

Arizona Cardinals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 12

Cardinals Worked Out Seven Players

The Arizona Cardinals hosted seven players for a workout, according to Aaron Wilson. The full list of players includes: WR Daylen Baldwin WR Jalen Camp OL Chuck Filiaga RB Hassan Hall RB Anthony McFarland OL Chris Murray WR Wayne Ruby McFarland, 26, was a two-year starter at Maryland and earned freshman All-American honors in 2018.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / July 1

Former member of the Pittsburgh Steelers turned UFL standout may be in line for a second chance

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Anthony McFarland Leads San Antonio to UFL Championship Game, 16 Ex-Steelers to Compete for Title

Sixteen former members of the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet for a United Football League championship next Sunday. The Birmingham Stallions and San Antonio Brahmas both advanced during the league’s conference championship weekend to set up the UFL’s first championship game, which will be played this coming Sunday in St.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / May 20

Former Steelers RB Anthony McFarland Shows Out in UFL

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland had moments of promise in his NFL career, but an inability to stay healthy ultimately sunk him.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / March 31, 2024

Multiple Former Steelers Making Big Plays In UFL Including Anthony McFarland And Brad Wing

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had many former players emerge in the UFL as both coaches and players. The UFL was created in 2023 due to the merger between the XFL and the USFL.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / March 31, 2024

Former Steelers RB Anthony McFarland Impresses in UFL Debut

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. signed with the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League this offseason. And while

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / March 31, 2024

Steelers' former punter Brad Wing throws miraculous TD pass on trick play in UFL debut

With a plethora of former Pittsburgh Steelers in the UFL, It was a matter of time before one of them made a big-time play. But with former Steelers draft

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Behind the Steel Curtain / February 7, 2024

Two former Steelers sign with UFL team

The preseason standout is joining the spring league Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland is joining the UFL, signing with the San Antonio Brahmas.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 7, 2024

Former Steelers RB Joins UFL

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland has found a new football home, signing with the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League, the team announced. McFarland was drafted by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / February 7, 2024

Blazing Fast Ex-Steelers RB Finds New Home

Former Pittsburhg Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. is signing with the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League, they announced on Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 25, 2023

Steelers Sign Explosive Running Back

The Pittsburgh Steelers have re-signed running back Anthony McFarland Jr. to the practice squad after releasing him last Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston reports. McFarland, 24, has played in three games this season and caught two passes for 11 yards.