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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.

Everyone knows the XFL is full of talented players. Some of them came from the NFL and others never made it there. There are three star players in the XFL that aren’t in the NFL, but their talent level is still high. They are Marquette King, Cam Phillips and Steven Johnson. Marquette KingMarquette King was The post Top 3 XFL Stars Not In The NFL first appeared on XFL News Hub.

After the XFL season came to an abrupt end, every player in the league was up for grabs. Since their contracts were terminated on March 23rd, 45 XFL players have signed to the NFL or CFL teams. Fans have seen stars like P.J. Walker, Jordan Ta’amu, and Storm Norton land deals in the NFL. Plenty The post Top XFL Players Still Available For NFL Teams first appeared on XFL News Hub.

Per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, NFL teams have increased their practice squad spots by 6. NFL practice squads were to expand from 10 to 12 players in 2020. Now, there’s internal talk about expanding to as many as 16 for greater roster flexibility for positive Covid tests, sources tell me and @judybattista. NFLPA would have The post With Expanded NFL Practice Squads, Could XFL Players Find Their Way? first appeared on XFL News Hub.

Now that the inaugural season of the XFL is officially in the books, the XFL News Hub Staff decided to vote on awards for Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and Coach of the Year. Each writer voted for a 1st place, 2nd, and 3rd, for each respective award. A 1st The post XFL 2020 Season Awards, Pick By XFL News Hub Writers first appeared on XFL News Hub.

This article began as a midseason review of the Seattle Dragons XFL football team. The midseason suddenly became the end of the season after the team announced Saturday a Dragons player tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and the rest of the season would be suspended. The COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through America and the The post XFL Year-End Team Review – Recap Year 1 Of The Seattle Dragons first appeared on XFL News Hub.

1. Houston Roughnecks The league’s only remaining undefeated team has shown the ability to dominate across all phases of the game. PJ Walker can air it out all day and win. They can keep it on the ground and grind with James Butler. They can lean on their defense to make big stops and create The post XFL Power Rankings: Week 4, Guardians Move Up, Dragons At Bottom first appeared on XFL News Hub.

Houston Roughnecks (3-0) The Roughnecks remain undefeated, and continue to prove their dominance in the XFL. The PJ Walker-Cam Phillips connection is astounding, and the pair have linked up for 3 TD’s in each of the past two games. James Butler is establishing his role as the lead back, and the other receivers in this The post XFL Power Rankings: Week 3, Houston On Top, Guardians Drop Again first appeared on XFL News Hub.

Offense: WR Cam Phillips – HOU 8 Receptions, 194 yards, 3 TD For the second straight week, Cam Phillips and PJ Walker have connected for Three Touchdowns. That’s just crazy. Can I call them Phil^2? These two are seemingly on the exact same page on every play. Cam had an 84 yard TD where he The post XNH Players Of The Week: XFL Week 3, Cam Phillips Tops Again first appeared on XFL News Hub.

Dallas Renegades (2-1) vs Seattle Dragons (1-2) @ Century Link Field XFL Scoring Recap: Dallas @ Seattle Dallas has moved to 2-1, and seem to be getting in rhythm as a squad. This was a defining win today over a wily Dragons squad that’s better than their 1-2 start might suggest, and their offense looked The post Renagades beat Dragons 24-12 in Seattle first appeared on XFL News Hub.