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 […]
Ever since Tom Brady saw the box office smash “Shrek,” he has been infatuated with the female dragon character who fell in love with the Eddie Murphy-talking donkey. And that is why he has unleashed the demand that his new team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, be switched to the Tampa Bay Dragons. “I’m the new […]
Back in the car, heading west once again, Belichick, Kraft, and Goodell ponder what’s going on. They’re driving across the United States together to get Brady back on Patriots. But everywhere they turn, everyone they talk to, turns up XFL. They pull into a McDonalds in Chicago. “Hey, there’s Mike Wilbon of Pardon the Interruption […]
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 […]
The XFL’s relaunch has been met with praise after the opening two weeks of the campaign. It has provided unique quirks along with a decent standard of play on the field to ensure that football fans have their fix even without the elite stars of the NFL on display. Vince McMahon’s project failed at the […]
WASHINGTON — Despite a strong first-half showing, the Seattle Dragons dropped their first divisional game to the Dallas Renegades 24-12 to move their record to 1-2. The Dragons were up 12-6 at the half with momentum swinging in their direction. Seattle held them to nine yards on four runs in the first half. Dallas changed […]
