As the second weekend of play in the XFL wraps up, I want to showcase some more former New England college football players that are playing in the league. The Boston College football program has five former members playing in the league. Isaiah Graham, Trae Barry, Lukas Dennis, Brandon Sebastian, and Max Roberts have all […]
On Saturday another league will try to convince American sports fans that spring football is worth spending time and money on. The XFL, which has already had two lives, will see if a third time is really a charm. The eight-team league will run from February 18 until the scheduled championship game which is set […]
The XFL is making a comeback during this spring offseason. In early 2020, Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, and RedBird Capital Partners acquired ownership of the XFL for approximately $15 million. The XFL’s first comeback season that year was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. It will begin the third incarnation of the league in […]
Ernesto Lacayo: The Traveling Kicker From Living Out of His Car to Kicking in the XFL WASHINGTON – With rain droplets drizzling down on Dragon’s practice Tuesday, Seattle kicker Ernesto Lacayo reminisced of his time in sunny San Diego living out of his VW bus while training for this very opportunity. The scenery has changed, […]
WASHINGTON — There will be no 12th Man in Seattle for Week 6 of XFL play against Los Angeles. It was announced on Wednesday that no fans would be allowed to cheer on the Dragons (1-4) at Centurylink this weekend when they take on the Los Angeles Wildcats (2-3). Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, Washington Governor […]
In Week 5 of the 2020 XFL season, the undefeated Houston Roughnecks, with the best offense in the league, battled back to stay unbeaten by defeating the Seattle Dragons 32 – 23. Early in the 1st quarter, Seattle gained the upper hand when Seattle DE Jacquies Smith, on an end-around, rushed stripped the football from […]
WASHINGTON — Through Week 4, John Santiago leads the XFL in kickoff return yards and is second for total return yards, but he’s never been known for what he brings to special teams. His journey hasn’t only expanded his game, but who he is as a person. (Jamie Council, Reporting) Life is about learning and […]