[8] Both Fox and NBC were happy with the first season play quality, joint production and the viewership number, while acknowledge the sparse in-person attendance.

[11][12] After the conclusion of the 2022 USFL co-founder, Brian Woods, has resigned from his role as the league CEO "for family reasons".

[15] After the season the league saw ten of its coaches join XFL teams,[16] while some players chose to leave the USFL and join the rival league, including All-USFL and Championship Game Most Valuable Player Victor Bolden[17] and quarterback Luis Perez, who went on to become the XFL Championship Game MVP.

Another Dallas signee, former Birmingham Stallions place kicker Brandon Aubrey, set NFL records in 2023 for most consecutive field goals made to start a career and highest field goal percentage by a rookie in a single season.

[21] The league stated its intention to expand the locations in which teams play, from one (Birmingham, Alabama) in the previous season to two or four.

[24] It was later revealed that Ford Field would be the home of the Michigan Panthers and Philadelphia Stars, while Rynearson Stadium would host the teams' practices.

[25][26] On January 25, 2023, the league announced that the New Jersey Generals and the Pittsburgh Maulers (who sported a new gold-and-black uniform color scheme to emphasize the team's Pittsburgh identity) would play their home games at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, with the Generals as the host team.

On November 15, 2022, in conjunction with its agreement to play at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, the USFL announced that the Memphis Showboats would be replacing the Tampa Bay Bandits for the 2023 season.

[55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62] Nolan, who had previously been head coach of the San Francisco 49ers from 2005 to 2008, had most recently been defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020.

Johnson won the 2001 national championship as the wide receivers coach with Miami as well as Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints.

[67][68][69] Training camp started on March 21 in each team specific hub, a day later than what they had scheduled last year.

On January 28, it was announced that the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, will host the 2023 USFL Championship.

[269] Other USFL's sponsors include: FedEx, Gatorade, Henry Schein, Jersey Mike's Subs, Mars, Molson Coors, Rocket Mortgage, T-Mobile and Wendy's.

[272] Curt Menefee and Joel Klatt will return as Fox's lead commentary team for USFL coverage.

[273] The NBC crew features Jac Collinsworth and Paul Burmeister handling play-by-play duties alongside analysts Jason Garrett, Michael Robinson and Cameron Jordan.

Zora Stephenson, Corey Robinson, Lewis Johnson, and Caroline Pineda are the sideline reporters.

Colt McCoy, Kyle Rudolph and Anthony Herron are the additional analysts for selected games.

[274] Games involving the Michigan Panthers have been broadcast by radio station WJR, which covers a substantial portion of the midwestern United States and Southern Ontario in Canada with a 50,000-watt signal.

[284] President of Football Operations Daryl Johnston acknowledged the issue before the championship game and said: "it does motivate us to make sure we get our eight teams into their home markets as quickly as we can, but we can't rush it".

[286] Before the season, some fans felt disrespected of the USFL commercials to promote the league's return, which took aim at the XFL.