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Longtime NFL DC Williams among XFL assistants
Former NFL head coach and longtime defensive coordinator Gregg Williams heads the XFL's first batch of assistant coach hires, the league announced Wednesday.


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XFL sued by company founded by Bird, Morgan
A media and commerce company founded by four prominent athletes sued the XFL this week for trademark infringement, seeking to bar the league from using the logo and branding it unveiled in April in anticipation of its 2023 return to the field.

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All XFL games to air on ESPN, Disney platforms
Starting in February 2023, all XFL games, including the playoffs, will air on ESPN and other networks owned by The Walt Disney Company.
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Source: XFL makes pitch in meeting to foil USFL
The XFL continued its efforts to counterprogram the USFL's return to the field by convening a virtual meeting of agents to pitch them on the league's plans for 2023 and beyond, a source told ESPN.
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Phillips, Haslett, Stoops among XFL coach hires
Wade Phillips, Jim Haslett, Bob Stoops, Terrell Buckley, Hines Ward, Rod Woodson, Reggie Barlow and Anthony Becht have all finalized deals to serve as head coaches in the XFL.
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Blandino returns to XFL as rules innovation head
With the XFL under new ownership, Dean Blandino returns in an expanded role as VP of officiating and playing rules innovation.
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XFL, NFL Alumni Academy to develop players
The XFL, owned by Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, announced Monday that it will begin collaborating with the NFL Alumni Academy on scouting and training resources and to develop potential players for its 2023 season.
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XFL to provide NFL 'petri dish' as part of deal
The XFL, under its new partnership agreement with the NFL, will experiment with proposed rule changes, test new equipment and develop prospective officials and coaches.

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What rule change should NFL make after partnership with the XFL?
Marcus Spears talks about the partnership between the NFL and XFL and why he would like a rule change regarding taunting penalties in the league.
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XFL hires ex-Bills CEO Brandon as president
The XFL hired a series of former NFL and XFL executives Monday in anticipation of its 2023 return to the field, including former Buffalo Bills CEO Russ Brandon as the league's new president.