Who is your favorite team?
There are eight teams to choose from in the XFL'sreanimated 2020 season, Feb. 8 with a doubleheader on ABC and Fox.
The XFL is focused on big markets, and there are some familiar coaches and players on the eight teams. If you can't pick based on that, then just choose the best logo.
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XFL teams, cities, logos 2020 Dallas Renegades
Coach/GM: Bob Stoops
Stadium: Globe Life Park (Arlington, Texas)
Reasonsto watch: Stoops hired Hal Mumme, one of the founders of the"Air Raid,"and former Sooners quarterback Landry Jones is on board. Syracuse's Eric Dungey also will compete for playing time at quarterback. Auburn running back Cameron Artis-Payne also found a home with the Renegades. Former Maryland linebacker Tre Watson is among the big names on defense.
Remember him? Linebacker Tegray Scales had
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Houston Roughnecks
President:Brian Michael Cooper
Coach/GM:June Jones
Stadium:TDECU Stadium (Houston, Texas)
Reasons to watch: Jones'teams always to s the football around, and that dates backs to his days asreceiverscoach for the Houston Gamblers in the USFL in 1984.Connor Cook led Michigan State to the College Football Playoff in 2015 and has started inaNFL playoff game. Sammie Coates and Cam Walker were standout receivers at Auburn and Virginia Tech.Mi
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Remember him?Andre Williams rushed for 2,177 yards and 18 TDs at Boston College in 2013 and was a unanimous All-American.
Los Angeles Wildcats
President:Heather Brooks Karatz
Coach/GM:Winston Mo s
Stadium:Dignity Health Sports Park (Carson,Cailf.)
Reasons to watch: Football in L.A., right? Mo s is a former Raiders'linebacker, and the XFL needs this market to be a hit.San Diego quarterback Josh Johnson and Princeton quarterback Chad Kanoffare unknowns.Former North Carolina running back Elijah Hood was a prized high-school recruit who never took off in
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Remember him? Nelson Spruce had back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons at Colorado and finished with 294 catches and 3,394 yards in college.He never caught on in the NFL despite bouncing around on four different practice squads.
New York Guardians
President:Janet Such
Coach/GM:Kevin Gilbride
Stadium:MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, N.J.)
Reasons to watch:Gilbride gets to work with Matt McGloin, a former Penn State quarterback who played four seasons with the Raiders.Luis Perez played well at quarterback in the AAF last year.LSUcornerbackTerrance Alexanderand Michigan State's Demetrious Cox help make up what should be a strong secondary.
Remember him?Jarron Jones was ahighly-touteddefensive lineman at Notre Dame who dealt with injuries in his final two seasons, including a torn MCL in 2017. He is back on the line with the Guardians.
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Coach
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Stadium:The Dome at America's Center (St. Louis, Mo.)
Reasons towatch:Hayes gets quarterback Taylor Heinicke, whomade one start for the Panthers in 2018. Chances are Christine Michael was on your fantasy team at some point through various NFL stops from 2013-18.Terrance Williams, who played six seasons with the Cowboys and was a hit-or-mi s deep threat, is trying to revive his career.Former Tulsa safety DexterMcCoilspent two seasons in the NFL.
Remember him?Marquette King, the punter whowas known for his celebrations and Twitter account with the Oakland Raiders, is back in football.
Seattle Dragons
President:RyanGutafson
Coach/GM:Jim Zorn
Stadium:CenturyLink Field (Seattle, Wash.)
Reasons towatch:Zorn, a former Seahawks quarterback, is back in the head coaching position and should be a fan favorite.Running backsKenneth FarrowandTrey Williamsplayed well in the AAF, and it's always fun to watch former Navy quarterbackKeenan Reynolds now at receiver.Arizona State's Will Sutton had 23.5 tackles for lo s for the Sun Devils in 2013 but never caught on in the NFL. Godwin Igwebuike comes from the
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Remember him?Michigan fans might remember Will Campbell, a five-star recruit during the Rich Rodriguez era who played offensive and defensive line. He is a guard for the Dragons.
Tampa Bay Vipers
Coach/GM:Marc Trestman
Stadium:Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Fla.)
Reasons towatch:Trestman was an excellent coach in the CFL, but his scheme did not take off with the Chicago Bears. He will work withGeorgia quarterback Aaron Murray, who is coming out of the radio booth to play again.South Florida quarterback Quinton Flowers, who also plays running back, is on board. Antonio Callaway who was cut by the Browns this season will get another shot in this league. TavarusMcFadden was a star corner backat Florida State.
Remember him?CeCeJefferson was a four-year starter at Florida, and he finished his career with10.5 sacks and 34.5 tackles for lo s.
D.C. Defenders
President:Erik Moses
Coach/GM:Pep Hamilton
Stadium:Audi Field (Washington, D.C.)
Reasons towatch:Cardale Jones is an easily-recognizable name. He led Ohio State to the first College Football Playoff championship in 2014 and will be able to dial up the deep ball in Hamiltons offense. San Diego States Donnel Pumphreyhad 6,405 rushing yards in college. Malachi Dupree was a five-star talent at LSU. Former Butkus Award winner Scooby WrightandOhio State cornerback Doran Grant should be playmakers on the defense.
Remember him?Matt Elam was a hard-hitting safety at Florida from 2010-12 who spent four seasons with the
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Who is your favorite team?
