All posts tagged "XFL"
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ArticleRoger Goodell: XFL ‘Shows The Popularity Of Our Game’ And Creates Opportunity For New Fans
If the XFL is hoping to set itself up as a competitor to the NFL, then it’s not doing a very good...
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ArticleFirst Offseason Weekend Of 2020: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions
Happy Friday to all of yinz and welcome to the first official weekend of the NFL offseason. While the 2019 NFL season...
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ArticleAre You Ready For Some (Extreme) Football? It’s XFL Season
The NFL season has just come to an end, which can only mean one thing: it’s time for the XFL season to...
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XFL Brings On Board Dean Blandino As Head Of Officiating A Month Out Of Debut
The XFL will make its return a month from tomorrow. It originally existed for just one year in 2001 before closing its...
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Steelers NewsReport: XFL Blocked Steelers From Signing QB Landry Jones After Losing Roethlisberger To Injury
The Pittsburgh Steelers now have rookie undrafted quarterback Devlin Hodges as their starter but that might not have been the case had...
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XFL Commish Oliver Luck Says There’s No ‘Dancing On The Grave’ Of The AAF
The XFL announced its return in early 2017. The Alliance of American Football announced its founding shortly after that. But their inaugural...
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XFL Introduces Robust TV Schedule, Featuring Most Games On ABC, FOX
With the XFL set to launch in February of 2020, the league is beginning to put more and more pieces together. While...
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XFL Expects Games To Be Televised Via Networks And Major Cable Stations
The Alliance of American Football was an upstart football league made up of a number of NFL veterans, including some as pedigreed...
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XFL Leaving Door Open For Non-Draft-Eligible Players To Play For Them
Even though the XFL had been announced over a year ago, we are still a long way from its being launched—as in,...
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XFL Plans To Experiment With 3-Point Conversions
When Vince McMahon first launched the XFL approaching two decades ago, it was branded as an alternative to the NFL that would...
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XFL Commish Oliver Luck Sees Planning, And The Time And Money To Do It, As Separating Factor
There are a few key differences that separate the AAF and the XFL. The AAF was run by experienced football minds who...
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XFL Distances Itself From AAF’s Fate As Vince McMahon Withdraws Years’ Worth Of Investment To Support It
Vince McMahon originally announced that he was resurrecting the Extreme Football League, or the XFL, in January of 2018. That was a...
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Report: XFL Planning To Poach NFL QBs This Summer After Roster Cuts
While the new Alliance of American Football is drawing a reasonable amount of attention for an upstart football league operating in the...
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XFL, Which Brought Us Tommy Maddox, Is Being Brought Back
Do you remember the XFL? Presumably standing for the Xtreme Football League, it was a conception of World Wrestling Entertainment owned by...
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2018 Senior Bowl Weekend: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions
Happy Friday to all of yinz and welcome to the next to last weekend of football for several more months. The 2018...
