What's the XFL?
In 2001, WWE launched a new football league to compete against the NFL. Despite strong ratings for its first games, viewership stopped watching the matches, and the league ended up after the conclusion of the inaugural season.
19 years later, the XFL (Xtreme Football League) has returned with the intention of being the best football league in the world. This league maintains the essence of American football, but changes the general rules to make the games much more attractive. |
XFL vs NFLThe XFL has changed some of the rules we can find in the NFL like:
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How is the league format?
The XFL is made up of 8 teams, divided into two divisions (East and West) of four teams. Each team will play 10 games: two against each of its three conference rivals and once against each other's team. The two best in each sector will advance to the semifinals.
The teams that will play this first season are:
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