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Iron records AAF’s first shutout, stifles Memphis 26-0

Iron records AAF’s first shutout, stifles Memphis 26-0

The last time Birmingham saw professional spring football at Legion Field, the XFL’s Bolts were shut out 22-0 by the NY/NJ Hitmen. Sunday afternoon was a refreshing change for a city that’s seen its share of change since that April day in 2001 as the Iron defeated the Memphis Express 26-0 behind four Nick Novak…