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Holley's Family Bond Preserves Love of Football

March 16, 2020 - Houston Roughnecks wide receiver Nick Holley has two mantras on the screensaver of his cell phone that he looks at multiple times a day. To most people, the sayings would sound inspirational. For Holley, they're more than that. They're part of his life story. "If you give up on your dreams, what's left?'' one message says. "A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor,'' says the other. Those messages are part of what keeps driving Holley in a football career that has been anything but smooth sailing. There is such a... Full Story

Roughnecks Remain Undefeated with 32-23 Win over Seattle

March 7, 2020 - Houston - The Houston Roughnecks rallied from an early 14-0 deficit and then from a 23-14 margin in the third quarter to defeat the Seattle Dragons 32-23 and remain the lone undefeated team in the XFL in front of a season-high 19,773 fans at TDECU Stadium. The Roughnecks (5-0) scored twice in the final six minutes of the second quarter tie the game at 14. The first score came when Nick Holley caught a season-long 50-yard TD pass from P.J. Walker to make it 14-6. James Butler then scored with :13 to play in the half on a 1... Full Story

Ta'amu, Owens and Gates Named OurSports Central XFL Players of the Week

March 2, 2020 - St. Louis BattleHawks quarterback Jordan Ta'amu, New York Guardians defensive end Jarrell Owens and Houston Roughnecks linebacker DeMarquis Gates were named the OurSports Central XFL Offensive Player, Defensive Player and Unsung Hero of the Week, respectively, for week four of the XFL season. Ta'amu completed 20 of 27 passes (74%) for 264 yards one touchdown in the BattleHawks' 23-16 victory over the Seattle Dragons. A duel threat, Ta'amu also added 63 rushing yards on 16 carries. In his senior season at Ole Miss in 20... Full Story

Defense Shines as Houston Remains Perfect

March 2, 2020 - ARLINGTON, Texas - The Houston Roughnecks couldn't have scripted a better open, forcing three turnovers before the first "Texas Throwdown" was less than a quarter old. The final chapter wasn't bad either. The Roughnecks turned their first four takeaways into 21 points and closed the door late with another, and in the process took control of the West by outlasting the Dallas Renegades 27-20 on a sun-splashed Sunday afternoon at Globe Life Park. "We talk about those takeaways all the time," Houston coach June Jones sa... Full Story

• Holley's Family Bond Preserves Love of Football - March 16, 2020
  
• VIDEO: This is the XFL Show | Week 5 Recap: Renegades vs. Guardians - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: This is the XFL Show | Week 5 Recap: Roughnecks vs. Dragons - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Highlights: Houston Roughnecks 32, Seattle Dragons 23 - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Houston Roughnecks Week 5 Press Conference: PJ Walker Cam Phillips and Sam Mobley - March 7, 2020
  
• Roughnecks Remain Undefeated with 32-23 Win over Seattle - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Houston Roughnecks Week 5 Press Conference: June Jones - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Cam Phillips: TD Machine - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Cam Phillips Gives Houston the Lead - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: James Butler Makes It 2 Rushing TDs Today - March 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Nick Holley Catches a 50 Yard TD Pass - March 7, 2020
  
• Ta'amu, Owens and Gates Named OurSports Central XFL Players of the Week - March 2, 2020
  
• VIDEO: First EVER XFL SportsCenter #1 Play - March 2, 2020
  
• Defense Shines as Houston Remains Perfect - March 2, 2020
  
• VIDEO: Renegades vs. Roughnecks - March 1, 2020
  
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• P.J. Walker gets $150,000 signing bonus - XFL NBC Sports (March 24)
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