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With the 2023 XFL season now only two weeks away, there is a growing feeling of excitement among fans, players, and coaches alike. However, even though there is plenty of entertainment on the horizon, it’s important to not forget the roots of this league. The first version of the XFL kicked off in 2001, lasting The post Where Are They Now? 2020 Houston Roughnecks (Defense) first appeared on XFL News Hub.

The USFL Supplemental Draft was all about teams filling out roster depth for their inaugural season. A number of former XFL players heard their name called in the league’s secondary player selection. The New Jersey Generals led the way with half (5) of their selections pulling from the XFL alumni pool. In all 74 former The post XFL Players Taken in USFL Supplemental Draft first appeared on XFL News Hub.

It’s been exactly two years since the XFL suspended play on March 12th, 2020, due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Strangely enough, it feels like a lifetime ago, and league play never resumed after the suspension. The XFL eventually went into bankruptcy, and was rescued by Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, and RedBird Capital but didn’t return to the field The post Former XFL Players Currently On NFL, CFL, And USFL Rosters first appeared on XFL News Hub.

The XFL has 20 of its players currently on NFL rosters. However, there are many of the league’s top players who remain unsigned. In recent weeks, a large part of the focus has been on the XFL players who did make NFL rosters (20). A recent development is tryouts by XFL players for NFL teams. The post XFL: Top 100 Players Not Signed By NFL Teams first appeared on XFL News Hub.

@MMXFLWriter This was originally a Mid-Season All-XFL team list. Released just days before the XFL season was suspended, and then officially canceled a week later. OFFENSE QUARTERBACK: PJ Walker, Houston Roughnecks – The most dynamic player in the entire league. PJ Walker was on pace to throw for 30 touchdowns in ten games. Honorable Mention: The post Mike Mitchell’s 2020 All-XFL Team first appeared on XFL News Hub.

The LA Wildcats will travel to Houston where they will take on the Roughnecks on Saturday 8th on FOX.  The Wildcats released their depth chart ahead of Week 1 (courtesy of XFL/Wildcats):  OFFENSE:  QB:  8 Josh Johnson  3 Chad Kanoff  2 Jalan McClendon  LT:  72 Storm Norton  74 Tyler Roemer   LG: 59 Fred Lauina   70 The post LA Wildcats Release Week 1 Depth Chart first appeared on XFL News Hub.

On January 27th all eight teams in the XFL released their 52 man rosters. Here is a breakdown of the Wildcat’s roster.  Surprises: KD Cannon: KD Cannon was a standout in college scoring 27 TD’s and accumulating 3,113 yards in his 3 years at Baylor. Cannon was projected to be one of Josh Johnson’s top The post LA Wildcats Surprise Cuts and Projected Starters For 2020 first appeared on XFL News Hub.

This is the first of eight XFL Summer Showcases taking place this month. Today’s event is taking place in Dallas Texas. The showcase is for invited players only. The list is broken down to 50 Offensive players and 50 Defensive players. Some notable names on these lists are Landry Jones, Aaron Ripkowski, Trevone Boykin, Lance The post XFL Summer Showcase Dallas Notables, Full List Breakdown first appeared on XFL News Hub.

As previously announced by WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon, The XFL will be making its return in early 2020. Ever since the announcement, fans and media alike have been wondering how the new league will look like especially from a player standpoint. According to Vince McMahon, the professional football league aims to be more The post 10 Former Players From Big 12 Programs That Would Be Perfect For The New XFL first appeared on XFL News Hub.