The Sacramento Mountain Lions are a professional American football team based in Sacramento, California that plays in the United Football League. The franchise originated as the California Redwoods, and played its home games in San Francisco and San Jose before relocating to Sacramento in 2010. The team is coached by Turk Schonert and will play its games at Raley Field in West Sacramento for their 2012 season.
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