Archives: Captivate Podcasts
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This is the XFL Show Episode 46: The Great XFL Eight
This week’s show recaps the most eventful week for the XFL since the return was announced in January, featuring a break down of each of the 8 XFL cities and their stadiums. Alan, Vince, and Jake also discuss everything coming out of the test practices and test game being conducted by the league with junior […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 45: Cities & Stadiums Are Officially Official
Get a complete recap from today’s monumental press event as the XFL has now officially revealed all 8 host cities for the inaugural 2020 season. Bryant runs down all the events of the live press conference while Alan, who attended the event at MetLife Stadium, gives a detailed account you can only get here! Follow […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 44: Big City Football
In a week that saw multiple reports on XFL cities being chosen, this week’s episode sets the record straight as we discuss everything you need to know when it comes to the future locations of the 8 XFL teams in 2020. As more news comes out, business is picking up and we are jam packed […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 43: Thankful For Football
This week we give thanks to Football as we discuss the latest XFL news including a potential lawsuit with Adidas, CFL turmoil being good for the XFL, and how live televised betting elements in the Tiger Woods vs. Phil Mickelson presentation could shape an XFL broadcast. This week is also the return of our XFL […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 42: Optimum Scouting
This week we learned what the salary structure for players and coaches will look like. Vince and Alan discuss what type of players and coaches the XFL will be able to attract with their tiered salary structure. Also, a scouting firm called Optimum Scouting will team with the league to assess and scout talent for […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 41: Whaley
The XFL hired a new VP of Football Operations this week. Vince gives us the background info on the new executive working under Oliver Luck. We also hear from many XFL fans who chimed in on the XFL Fan Line this week as we go “XFL Coast to Coast” on a variety of topics like […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 40: Title Town
This week’s show features your reaction to the latest show topics and some interesting debates on where the XFL title game will be held. Cover 2: Johnny Football has no interest in the XFL…yet Betting on every single play in the AAF Hot Read: Where will the XFL Championship Game be held? Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 39: Targeting
The NCAA and NFL enforce targeting in different ways but both have rules in place to keep the game safer. This week’s Hot Read features a debate on how to best enforce this rule while also preventing things like players being ejected for hits that maybe are not as violent as referees see at first […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 38: No More Nicknames
The XFL had a prominent presence at this week’s Sports Media & Technology Conference and Oliver Luck made some announcements as well as one interesting idea league officials have talked about introducing to the league in 2020. Alan and Vince recap what was said regarding nicknames on jerseys, alternate ways players can earn income from […]
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This is the XFL Show Episode 37: Can There Be Too Much Football?
Many of you reached out on social media and the XFL Fan Line in response to this week’s topic which features a debate on whether or not it is possible for the XFL, the Canadian Football League, and the Alliance of American Football to all thrive in the shadow of the NFL. Jake, Alan, and […]