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Former 2022 Volunteer Signs Letter of Intent with The Rock’s XFL

Paxton Brooks

Former Tennessee punter Paxton Brooks looks to be making his way to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s XFL. A social media post from XFL’s public relations account on Wednesday revealed that Brooks had officially signed a letter of intent with the D.C. Defenders for the upcoming XFL season. Brooks is also listed on the Defenders’ official […]

Bryce Thompson Signs NFL Contract After Impressive XFL Season

XFL NFL Bryce Thompson

The XFL, a revitalized professional football league that is led by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his production company, concluded its inaugural season this past weekend in San Antonio. The Arlington Renegades and former Tennessee wide receiver JaVonta Payton defeated the D.C. Defenders to capture the XFL championship trophy. Now that the XFL season is […]

Former Tennessee Vol JaVonta Payton Wins XFL Championship

JaVonta Payton XFL Tennessee

Former Tennessee wide receiver JaVonta Payton is now an XFL Champion after a narrow one-score victory in San Antonio this weekend. Payton’s Arlington Renegades defeated the D.C. Defenders in Dwayne Johnson’s revitalized professional football league championship game on Saturday. The Renegades held off the Defenders in the fourth quarter to win the game by a […]

Former Vol Parlays Strong XFL Season Into NFL Training Camp Invitation

XFL NFL Bryce Thompson

Former Tennessee defensive back Bryce Thompson will be showing up to an NFL training camp this summer after turning in an impressive season on the XFL field this year. According to the XFL on Twitter, the former Tennessee Vol and current Seattle Sea Dragons defensive back has received an invitation to the Miami Dolphins camp […]

A Trio of Former Tennessee Players Set for XFL Championship Game

JaVonta Payton

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s initial attempt at reviving the XFL seems to have been fairly successful in its debut season. With a strong broadcasting partner such as ESPN/ABC, games have been easily accessible and several talking points, storylines, and clips have made their way over to social media to continue the conversation. After a full […]

VFL Bryce Thompson Snags Critical Interception in XFL Season Opener

XFL NFL Bryce Thompson

Welcome back to the XFL, folks. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s revamped XFL product debuted over the weekend as eight teams battled against one another on Saturday and Sunday. Eleven former Tennessee players are rostered across the league with six players recording stats in the first weekend of competition. Jumping ahead a little bit to the […]

Ten Former Vols Set to Debut in The Rock’s New XFL this Weekend

Kahlil McKenzie XFL

There are 10 former Tennessee football players that are rostered and set to debut in Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s XFL revamp this upcoming season. After the league was originally shut down amidst the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Johnson and his team eventually bought the XFL for $15 million in August 2020. Now, less than three years […]

Former Tennessee Receiver Sign To Play In XFL

JaVonta Payton

Former Tennessee receiver JaVonta Payton signed to play for the Orlando Guardians in the XFL this spring. The Guardians shared the news on their Instagram and Payton shared the post on Twitter Saturday. Just sit back & enjoy the show https://t.co/6tnEhndFr6 — 𝒥𝒶𝓋𝑜𝓃𝓉𝒶 𝒫𝒶𝓎𝓉𝑜𝓃 (@_Payton0) January 21, 2023 Payton spent one season at Tennessee after […]