The XFL was a professional American football league that played its only season in 2001. The XFL was operated as a joint venture between the World Wrestling Federation and NBC. The XFL was conceived a
A Chicago Enforcers XFL game at Soldier Field
Jerry Lawler and Jim Ross came over from WWF to fill similar roles on XFL broadcasts.
The XFL was a professional American football minor league consisting of eight teams located across the United States in mid-sized to major markets. The XFL league headquarters were in Stamford, Connec
XFL (2001)
…was revived when ESPN Films released a 30 for 30 documentary surrounding the league, and shortly after the film debuted, McMahon began preparing for a new iteration of the league in 2020. The new XFL was run by a new McMahon-controlled company independent from the present-day WWE, and did not utilize the sports entertainment…
Vince McMahon, the founder of Alpha Entertainment, LLC
Oliver Luck, former commissioner of the XFL
Dany Garcia and Dwayne Johnson led the consortium that purchased the XFL out of bankruptcy in August 2020.
A game between the DC Defenders and St. Louis BattleHawks in 2023