February 21, 2025

CFL-XFL alignment talks bring back former Ohio State player memories


A lot has happened since the arrival of the second version of the XFL last season. Since it folded due to the COVID-19 outbreak, one of the most famous men in the world, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, purchased the company. Apparently the former WWE superstar and CFL player had big plans with the most recent announcement that the two leagues are in talks to explore opportunities for alignment. The CFL has been around for over 60 years and their formula of three-down chaos has been consistently successful, which is the exact opposite of the XFL who has had two separate tries almost two decades apart. With that said, the COVID-19 pandemic put a huge strain on the CFL. Like many sporting leagues, it had to cancel its 2020 season and plan for an uncertain future. Teaming up with a wealthy “The Rock” might be the juice the league needs to…

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