Austin Proehl: Playing in XFL with daddy at coach is unique
Battlehawks WR Austin Proehl speaks about playing in the XFL with his daddy Ricky, as his receivers coach.
From last minute goals to break out stars, Week 3 of the XFL had everything.
Saturday night began the weekend slate with some late drama as the Seattle Sea Dragons rallied past the Vegas Vipers to transfer to 1-2 on the season. With simply 1:12 left on the clock in the 4th quarter, Sea Dragons’ quarterback Ben DiNucci discovered Josh Gordon for a 65-yard goal to top off a resurgence win for Seattle. The goal reception was Gordon’s second of the video game and 3rd of the season as he continues to be among the league’s finest offending weapons.
The DC Defenders were the first string to notch 3 wins this season while the Arlington Renegades lasted longer than the Orlando Guardians, 10-9, in a protective battle.
Here are all today’s highlights.
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This weekend’s video games
The DiNucci-Gordon connection was as soon as again on screen this weekend. The set linked for 2 ratings, consisting of the last-minute goal that sealed the win for the Sea Dragons. Gordon ended up with 2 goals and 118 lawns getting while DiNucci tossed for 377 lawns and 4 ratings in the win.
In a fight of winless groups, the Sea Dragons notched their very first win of the season thanks to Gordon’s late 65-yard goal however his footwork on his very first goal assisted get Seattle back in the video game.
Josh Gordon keeps feet in bounds on TD catch
Josh Gordon has the ability to keep his feet in bounds for the remarkable goal catch.
Vegas was up to 0-3 with the loss.
The Defenders had the ability to endure 4 goal passes from Battlehawks quarterback A.J. McCarron to transfer to 3-0 on the season and take a commanding lead in the XFL North department by winning the fight of undefeateds. Both Jordan Ta’amu and D’Eriq King tossed goals in the win while the defense tape-recorded 2 interceptions, consisting of a pick-six and 4 sacks.
Ta’amu likewise included another goal on the ground.
DC will attempt to stay unbeaten next week when winless Vegas takes a trip to town.
A fourth-quarter Paxton Lynch goal run broke what was a 3-3 protective fight and seemed the distinction maker prior to the Renegades went to work. Despite just amounting to 178 lawns of offense, Arlington had the ability to rally for the win on a Kyle Sloter 15-yard goal pass to Tyler Vaughns late in the 4th quarter.
The Renegades transferred to 2-1 with the win while the Guardians stay winless this season. Lynch ended up the video game with 219 lawns passing without any goals or interceptions. He likewise led Orlando with 43 lawns hurrying. Both groups were held to under 100 lawns hurrying.
Best plays
Big-toss Ben Pt. 2
Game-winners absolutely receive the very best plays area.
The “Beer Snake” is released
XFL fans build remarkable cup snake
XFL fans taking in Battlehawks vs. Defenders flaunt an outstanding cup snake that covers the length of the arena area.
After much consideration, we enjoy to report that “Beer Snakes” are formally enabled at Defenders video games.
Setting the tone
An early pick-six is an excellent way to remain unbeaten.
Racking up the turnovers
The Arlington defense continues to show why it is among the very best systems in the league.
Truck season
Paxton Lynch wasn’t scared of contact on his very first XFL goal run for Orlando.
Top tweets
Rock authorized
It’s never ever a bad concept to commemorate in charge.
That’s my receiver
It’s simple to inform who Ben DiNucci’s preferred target will be this season.
Saturday shade
The XFL is formally in mid-season form with the garbage talking.
That 3-0 sensation
Sometimes you simply need to dance.
Quote of the week
Let us understand how you truly feel, Mr. McCarron.
