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      • The original XFL was founded in 2001 by Vince McMahon. It was founded as a joint venture between NBC and McMahon's World Wrestling Federation (WWF; now WWE) to take advantage of the lingering desire for football fans to continue watching the game after the Super Bowl. The XFL was marketed as an "extreme" alternative to the NFL.
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  2. Spring football league: Sport: American football: Founded: January 25, 2018: Founder: Vince McMahon: First season: 2020: Ceased: December 31, 2023 (Merged into UFL) Owner(s)

  3. The Story Behind XFL, America's Wildest Football League. Sports. The rise and fall of XFL — Vince McMahon's wild, sexualized, exaggerated answer to football that lasted only one season. James...

  4. May 31, 2018 · May 31, 2018. The XFL was first introduced and officially created on February 2, 2000 at a news conference in New York City by Vince McMahon and then-chairman of NBC Sports, Dick Ebersol. They pushed the concept as a more fun alternative to the NFL, which McMahon christened as the “no fun league.”

  5. This timeline of the United Football League (UFL) tracks the history of each of the league's eight franchises from their enfranchisements in the XFL and USFL, through the merger of the two leagues, and to the present day.

    • What Is The XFL?
    • What Was The Original XFL?
    • XFL Team Names For 2023
    • XFL Coaches, Players, Rosters For 2023
    • XFL 2023 Schedule
    • XFL Playoffs Schedule 2023
    • Rule Differences Between XFL and NFL

    The XFL is the latest attempt at a spring-league start-up and will play its first full season in the spring of 2023. The league features eight teams that will play a 10-week regular season and three-week, three-game postseason to determine a champion. This is technically the third iteration of the XFL, which played a lone season in 2001 before atte...

    The original XFL was founded in 2001 by Vince McMahon. It was founded as a joint venture between NBC and McMahon's World Wrestling Federation (WWF; now WWE) to take advantage of the lingering desire for football fans to continue watching the game after the Super Bowl. The XFL was marketed as an "extreme" alternative to the NFL. It was McMahon's goa...

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    Houston Roughnecks
    Orlando Guardians

    The XFL's inaugural draft was completed in November, and Sporting News tracked the resultsof the draft at the time. Since then, the XFL had a supplemental draft while teams have also had to make cuts to get to the 51-man roster limit before opening day. In total, there are 458 roster spots among the XFL's eight teams. Below is a breakdown of some o...

    The XFL has announced its 10-game regular-season schedule for 2023. The 10-week season will run from Feb. 18 through April 22 and will consist of 40 regular-season games. There will then be three playoff games — two divisional contests and one championship game — that will take place in late April and mid-May. MORE: Complete draft results, rosters,...

    The XFL playoffs will take place immediately after the 2023 season concludes. The first round of the playoffs will take place on Saturday, April 29 and Sunday, April 30 while the league's championship game will be played two weeks later on Saturday, May 13. The XFL hasn't yet announced whether the championship game will be played at a neutral site....

    Like other spring leagues, the XFL will adopt a rule set based largely on the one used by the NFL. However, the league will make some key tweaks to the rules to differentiate itself and add some more excitement to the game. Below is a rundown of some of the key rule changes that you'll see during the XFL's first weekend.

  6. Feb 17, 2023 · The original XFL was founded in 1999 as a partnership between the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and NBC, which had lost its NFL rights to CBS three years prior and was searching for a football product. In 2001, the eight-team league played its one and only season.

  7. The XFL was a professional American football league that was originally introduced, first established and officially created on February 2nd, 2000 at a news conference in New York City by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and then-chairman of NBC Sports, Dick Ebersol. They pushed the concept of the league as a more fun, more action-packed alternative

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