News Courtesy of the Orlando Rage ORLANDO, Fla. (5 December 2000) — Ty Law, who helped the Orlando Predators to an Arena Football League championship last season, has been obtained by the Orlando Rage of the XFL. Law, a wide receiver/linebacker for the Predators, reached career highs in receptions (55), yards (766) and touchdowns (13) … Read more
Introducing our **NEW** Outlaw Team Reporter – TheGrandonGang 2 December 2000 – Las Vegas football fans were given a belated Thanksgiving treat to be thankful for when, on November 30, the XFL Las Vegas Outlaws “unveiled” the inaugural Cheerleading squad during a VIP event at the Studio 54 dance club inside the MGM Grand on the … Read more
By David Coughlin – Orlando Rage Reporter (29 November 2000) – Well, Orlando, the pieces are slowly coming together for the Rage’s inaugural season with the XFL. After finishing up a 5 day minicamp for the skill positions, the Orlando Rage are getting ready for the full squad minicamp on December 10-17. After that, training camp … Read more
27 November 2000 – Wide receiver James Kidd, one of Coach Al’s “Lugies” and a likely contributor to the Xtreme come February, has been signed onto the practice squad of the NFL’s St. Louis Rams. Practice squad members don’t participate on game day unless promoted to the active roster at another player’s expense. Kidd probably … Read more
Bamaslammer – Photos from the Bolts Mini-Camp 22 November 2000 – Bamaslammer has given us some photos from the Bolts mini-camp held last week. Click on the middle photo to see a larger version of the great action shot of Stepfret Williams receiving a pass.
(21 November 2000) — There have been some good moments and some bad moments in this trip that we call the rise of the XFL. This latest moment, brought to you by ESPN the magazine and Vince McMahon himself, has left most people baffled as to how it should be defined. In the latest issue of … Read more
By QumarChicago – Chicago Team Reporter 17 November 2000 – On Thursday, November 16th, our very own Chicago Enforcers team reporter, QumarChicago, met current NFL on CBS analyst and former NFL coach, Mike Ditka. Qumar spoke to the coach about the upstart XFL. Mike Ditka was a Principal for the Day at the brand new … Read more
News Courtesy of the Orlando Rage (12 November 2000) – Beginning next week, the City of Orlando be able to get its first look at its new professional football team as the XFL’s Orlando Rage will conduct a mini-camp at the Citrus Bowl Complex, Nov. 14-18. Head Coach Galen Hall is anticipating 29 skill position players … Read more
By David Curtis, LA Xtreme Team Reporter 1 November 2000 – The most intriguing selections made by the Los Angeles Xtreme during the XFL’s inaugural player draft were those of hard-luck quarterback Scott Milanovich — the first pick overall — and receiving phenom Jeremaine Copeland. Milanovich, once an undrafted free agent with the Tampa Bay … Read more
By AX Man – XFLBoard.com Memphis Maniax Team Reporter 31 October 2000 – Things are finally starting to take shape for the XFL and the Memphis Maniax. They now have a coach in Kippy Brown, uniforms, and over the weekend they were able to get some players. Kippy is a local guy. He is graduate … Read more
By Sonny Sanders – Birmingham Bolts Co-Reporter 31 October 2000 – According to Bob Gates, director of player personnel, the Thunderbolts were able to get everyone they wanted in the first 10 rounds of the draft. With the first pick they took Casey Weldon to be the quarterback and then built the defense and the … Read more
Scott Milanovich – Chosen 1st Overall (31 October 2000) – Six QBs were chosen in First Round of XFL Draft The management of all eight XFL teams sent out the same message on draft day: If you want to win a football game you need a good quarterback. This is why the first seven out of … Read more