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After a hiatus that was triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the XFL has resumed play this season.
One promoting level for the fledgling league is the truth that it has quite a lot of former NFL gamers, together with quarterback AJ McCarron, who was an enormous standout whereas on the College of Alabama.
On Tuesday, the Seattle Sea Dragons signed operating again Phillip Lindsay, who had spent 5 seasons within the NFL.
The @XFLSeaDragons introduced they’ve signed former NFL Professional Bowl operating again Phillip Lindsay 👀@XFL2023 pic.twitter.com/UlL5wBkpVd
— NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) April 3, 2023
Lindsay made his title throughout his rookie season in 2018 with the Denver Broncos when he ran for 1,037 yards and 9 touchdowns en path to a Professional Bowl look.
He adopted that stellar maiden voyage with 1,011 speeding yards and 7 touchdowns within the 2019 marketing campaign.
What made Lindsay’s manufacturing throughout his first two seasons all of the extra spectacular was the truth that he was undrafted out of the College of Colorado Boulder, due to this fact making him the primary undrafted participant to hurry for 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons, in addition to the primary such participant to make a Professional Bowl as a rookie.
Sadly, since then, accidents have robbed him of his potential, and he has began simply 9 video games during the last three campaigns.
Whereas in faculty, Lindsay, a local of Denver, had 1,252 speeding yards and 16 touchdowns as a junior and 1,474 speeding yards and 14 touchdowns in his senior season.
The rebirth of the XFL ought to current quite a lot of NFL cast-offs a second alternative to showcase their abilities whereas having enjoyable taking part in a recreation they love, to not point out making some dough.
