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Chad Johnson skips XFL tryout, league's commish says he's off their radar

January 23, 2020

Chad Johnson skips XFL tryout, league's commish says he's off their radar

Former NFL All-Pro wide receiver Chad Johnson skipped a scheduled place-kicker tryout with the XFL on Monday and subsequently took himself off the league’s radar.

Ex-NFL star wide receiver looking to become XFL kicker

January 15, 2020

Ex-NFL star wide receiver looking to become XFL kicker

A former NFL All-Pro wide receiver said Tuesday he is looking to try out with an XFL team as a kicker.

XFL commish says league 'never really considered' Colin Kaepernick, more excited to see Cardale Jones

January 9, 2020

XFL commish says league 'never really considered' Colin Kaepernick, more excited to see Cardale Jones

The XFL “never really considered” Colin Kaepernick joining the league, Commissioner Oliver Luck said Wednesday, adding that he was more interested in what other quarterbacks have to showcase.

XFL's Dallas Renegades lose quarterback Landry Jones to knee injury

January 8, 2020

XFL's Dallas Renegades lose quarterback Landry Jones to knee injury

Landry Jones, who was touted as the XFL’s first signee, sustained a knee injury at Dallas Renegades practice on Tuesday and will be out for at least four weeks, the team announced.

XFL to unveil rules innovations when it kicks off next month

January 7, 2020

XFL to unveil rules innovations when it kicks off next month

When the XFL debuts in February, it will take a “Star Trek” approach of going where no football league has gone before.

Colin Kaepernick not 'a viable option' to play in XFL, commissioner admits

December 19, 2019

Colin Kaepernick not 'a viable option' to play in XFL, commissioner admits

Colin Kaepernick has yet to make his NFL return but finding his way back onto a football field through the XFL was not going to happen, league commissioner Oliver Luck said Wednesday.

Johnny Manziel not good enough to play in XFL, commissioner says

December 19, 2019

Johnny Manziel not good enough to play in XFL, commissioner says

Former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel’s hopes of playing in the XFL were shot down Wednesday.

XFL unveils uniform designs, helmet schemes for each team

December 5, 2019

XFL unveils uniform designs, helmet schemes for each team

The XFL is getting ready for its first season of the rebooted league and on Tuesday revealed each of their eight teams’ helmet and uniform designs for the inaugural season in 2020.

XFL blocked Detroit Lions from signing Los Angeles Wildcats QB Josh Johnson: report

November 26, 2019

XFL blocked Detroit Lions from signing Los Angeles Wildcats QB Josh Johnson: report

Josh Johnson is set to take the reins of the XFL’s Los Angeles Wildcats when the league starts up again next year and when the NFL came calling again his new employer made sure he was going to stay.

XFL player quits league after learning how much he would be paid

October 25, 2019

XFL player quits league after learning how much he would be paid

A former college football and Alliance of American football defensive end who was planning on playing in the XFL when the league officially restarts in February has decided not to play after all.