![]() ![]() The Renegades' D also came up big with eight seconds left, as T.J. Defensive tackle Tomasi Laulile keyed the third-quarter run with a 22-yard touchdown return off an errant pass by Vegas quarterback Luis Perez, while cornerback De'Vante Bausby scored on a 4-yard interception return for a TD in the fourth quarter. Arlington's defense dominated action in the second half, highlighted by two pick-sixes. Roughnecks: Wanna see us do it again? /RbusdhkVR3- Houston Roughnecks February 19, 2023Īfter a rough first half, the Renegades scored 12 third-quarter points off two Vegas turnovers to take the lead and held on to move to 1-0. Roughnecks: Wanna see us score a touchdown? Lynch led Orlando with 136 yards on 15-of-21 passing. Burnett had eight receptions for 88 yards, while Kirklin had five catches for 66 yards. Silvers led the way for the Roughnecks, throwing for 265 yards and two touchdowns on 26-of-42 passing with two interceptions. Orlando broke the Houston scoring run in the fourth quarter with a 51-yard touchdown pass from Dormady to Andrew Jamiel, but a fumbled punt late in the fourth quarter ruined any hopes of a Guardians comeback, as the turnover turned into a 5-yard touchdown run by Houston backup quarterback Cole McDonald. Houston running back Max Borghi also ran for a 27-yard touchdown. Roughnecks QB Brandon Silvers lobs it to Deontay Burnett, who makes a one-handed grab for a touchdown. McCarron and Proehl hooked up again for 14 yards for the game-winning score with 16 seconds left to give the Battlehawks (1-0) the improbable win.ĭeontay Burnett snags one-handed TD for the Roughnecks Louis went for a fourth-and-15 conversion in lieu of an onside kick, and McCarron found Proehl again to retain possession. He threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to Hakeem Butler with 1:25 left, then hit Austin Proehl on a 10-yard, 3-point conversion to move the score to 15-12. Louis rallied behind former NFL quarterback AJ McCarron, who shrugged off five sacks. The Battlehawks couldn't get anything going for three-plus quarters, as San Antonio took a 15-3 lead with 3:02 left. They forced three turnovers, the two interceptions by Joseph and the late fumble recovery by defensive lineman Jamal Brooks. The Defenders won despite gaining only 175 yards on offense. When life gives you lemons, throw them on a football field❓□ /vQmRkjX9BR- ESPN February 20, 2023 The Sea Dragons' lead grew to 18-8 in the third quarter on a 13-yard touchdown run by Brenden Knox and corresponding 3-point conversion run by DiNucci. Seattle QB Ben DiNucci sneaks a shovel pass to Josh Gordon in the end zone for an early touchdown. 4-yard line with 19 seconds left.īen DiNucci shovels pass to Josh Gordon for Sea Dragons TD then held Seattle on the final drive, recovering a DiNucci fumble at the D.C. up at the Sea Dragons 14, with D'Eriq King putting the Defenders ahead two plays later on a 5-yard touchdown run. Michael Joseph picked off two passes for the Defenders (1-0) to turn around a game the Sea Dragons had been controlling, returning one for a 15-yard touchdown to bring the Defenders within 18-16, then picking off Seattle quarterback Ben DiNucci at the beginning of the fourth quarter. Defenders ended Week 1 with a comeback victory of its own over the Seattle Sea Dragons, forcing a Seattle fumble late to clinch the 22-18 win.Īll XFL games will be streamed live on ESPN+ and are available on the ESPN family of networks ( ABC, ESPN and FX). Sunday started out with a thriller, as the Battlehawks used a 3-point conversion and a fourth-and-15 conversion to keep possession in a 18-15 comeback victory over the San Antonio Brahmas. The Houston Roughnecks rolled over the Orlando Guardians in the late game, scoring on four straight possessions in the first half to overcome an early deficit in a 33-12 victory. XFL 2023 started off fast: The Renegades defeated the Vipers 22-20, rallying from a 14-3 halftime deficit with 19 straight points before holding off Vegas' tying 2-point conversion attempt with eight seconds left. ![]() This is the third iteration of the XFL, following the original season in 2001 and a reboot in 2020 that was canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Football season continued this weekend, as the XFL debuted with Saturday's game between the Vegas Vipers and Arlington Renegades at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington, Texas. ![]()
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