Former Head Coaches Named 1 of 8 XFL Head Coaches: Report

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The former Kansas City Manager close-matched Anthony Becht for the right on December 18, 2011.

Starting in February 2023, there will be off-season football after what we hope will be a Kansas City captain’s Super Bowl bid.

That’s when the rebranded XFL will kick off on February 18, under the leadership of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Dany Garcia and Gerry Cardinale. Its new tagline is: “Tomorrow today’s tournament.”

April 13 marks one of the early stages of team building for the latest renovation project aimed at Americans’ passion for football. The XFL has announced its eight initial head coaches, and one with ties to the Chiefs Kingdom.

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Becht Announced for XFL Honor

In a press release, the XFL named eight new head coaches but did not disclose the franchise each coach would lead.

They wrote: “The XFL is pleased to announce that it has selected eight highly qualified and respected head coaches for its 2023 season. The head coaches include leaders in college and professional football, including Reggie Barlow, Anthony Becht, Terrell Buckley, Jim Haslett, Wade Phillips, Bob Stoops, Hines Ward and Rod Woodson. This team not only shares the XFL’s passion for sport and innovation, but also brings the soccer background, leadership experience and foresight needed to play an active role in building the league. and player development. ”

Becht – who ended his NFL career 12 years – ended his career as a Director. Although his tenure at Kansas City lasted only a short season, the former New York Jets first-round player scored nine games with KC in 2011.

The wide receiver Dwayne Bowe accomplished the Chiefs’ top goal that season after the franchise went 7-9 under a combination of Romeo Crennel and Todd Haley. Leonard Pope started 10 games with a poor finish in a rough cross between Tony Gonzalez and Travis Kelce – Becht was the substitute. The quarterback is in charge of Matt Cassell.

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“We are going to take the best of the sport and amplify it tenfold to make it an immersive experience,” announced XFL president and co-owner Dany Garcia. “I think any brand that wants to have broad partnerships with fans, athletes and media partners needs to follow these principles.”

She calls the new head coaches “mentors” to the players and “ambassadors” for the league – and the list is pretty impressive.

It includes a three-time Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame athlete in Woodson, a two-time Super Bowl champion and Super Bowl MVP in Ward, and a coach with 40 years of NFL and college experience. school at Phillips, a legendary fellow character for the Oklahoma football program in Stoops, two more Super Bowl champions in Buckley and Barlow, an AP coach of the year and former player at Haslett, and Becht said above, who hit a total of more than 1,500 yards is a tight finish.

“We have assembled a respected team of coaches with elite football experience, a proven track record of success and a passion for the game,” touted XFL president Russ Brandon. “Our owners – Dany, Dwayne and Gerry – are an important part of the hiring process, identifying true leaders in the sport who align with our vision and deliver what it takes. best for XFL. I look forward to collaborating with each of them and witnessing their active role in shaping their teams. ”

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