The XFL announces 18 players have signed NFL contracts

 



ARLINGTON, TEXAS (May 16, 2023) – The XFL announced that seven additional players from XFL teams have signed NFL contracts. Three of those players were named to the 2023 All-XFL Team on May 8. This brings the total number of players who have signed an NFL contract to 18, including six who earned All-XFL Team honors.

 

To date, 58 players have either been invited to camps or have held individual workouts with NFL teams since the conclusion of the regular season. Monday, May 15 was the first day XFL players could officially sign NFL contracts. If the players return to the XFL, they will resume with their former teams.

 

The full list of players who have signed contracts as of 6 p.m. ET on their respective days are listed below in alphabetical order.

 

NAME

POSITION

XFL TEAM

NFL TEAM

2023 ACCOLADES/

STATS

Announced on May 16

Luq Barcoo

CB

San Antonio

Brahmas

Pittsburgh

Steelers

All-XFL Team, 31 total tackles, 1.0 sack, 3.0 TFL, 1 INT, 1 FF, 1 FR

Hakeem Butler

WR

St. Louis

Battlehawks

Pittsburgh

Steelers

All-XFL Team, 51 receptions, 599 yards, 8 TDs, 11.7 yards per reception

Gary Jennings

WR

St. Louis Battlehawks

Carolina Panthers

11 receptions, 149 yards, 3 TDs, 13.5 yards per reception

Jaryd Jones-Smith

OL

St. Louis

Battlehawks

 

Washington

Commanders

All-XFL Team, 67.7 offensive grade from PFF

Jacques Patrick

RB

San Antonio

Brahmas

Denver

Broncos

115 rushing attempts, 443 rushing yards, 5 TDs, 30 receptions, 238 receiving yards

Charleston Rambo

WR

Orlando

Guardians

Philadelphia

Eagles

35 receptions, 430 yards, 3 TDs, 12.3 yards per reception

Jordan Thomas

TE

Orlando Guardians

Carolina Panthers

8 receptions, 148 yards, 3 TDs, 18.5 yards per reception; Also saw action on defense

Announced on May 15

CJ Brewer

DL

Houston

Roughnecks

Tampa Bay

Buccaneers

 

17 total tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2.0 TFL, 1 FR

Lukas Denis

S

St. Louis

Battlehawks

 

Atlanta

Falcons

37 total tackles, 1.0 sack, 2.0 TFL, 2 INT

Ben DiNucci

QB

Seattle

Sea Dragons

Denver

Broncos

242-of-374, 2,671 passing yards, 20 passing TDs, 13 INTs, 305 rushing yards, 3 rushing TDs

Austin Faoliu

DL

Seattle

Sea Dragons

 

Seattle

Seahawks

All-XFL Team, 24 total tackles, 1.0 sack, 2.0 TFL, 1 FR

Jack Heflin

DL

Houston Roughnecks

New Orleans

Saints

All-XFL Team, 25 total tackles, 1.0 sack, 3.0 TFL, 1 FR

Antwuan Jackson

DL

Seattle

Sea Dragons

Carolina Panthers

20 total tackles, 1.0 TFL, 54.0 defensive grade from PFF

Niko Lalos

LB

Seattle

Sea Dragons

New Orleans

Saints

35 total tackles, 1.5 sacks, 7.0 TFL, 1 FF, 1 INT

LaCale London

DL

St. Louis

Battlehawks

Atlanta

Falcons

 

33 tackles, 3.0 sacks, 5.0 TFL, 2 FF, 1 FR

John Parker Romo

K

San Antonio

Brahmas

Detroit

Lions

All-XFL Team, 17 FG, 19 FGA, 2-3 from 50+ yards, 57-yard long FGM

Bryce Thompson

S

Seattle

Sea Dragons

Miami

Dolphins

 

34 tackles, 0.5 sack, 4 TFL, 2 INT

Barry Wesley

OL

Seattle

Sea Dragons

Atlanta

Falcons

83.4 pass blocking grade and a 68.9 offensive grade from PFF

 

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