Dwayne Johnson is now a co-owner of the XFL as the league looks to reboot and deliver a product that football fans can enjoy. While there is still plenty of uncertainty about when the XFL will relaunch, FOX seems to be interested in what The Rock is cooking.
Johnson partnered with Redbird Capital to purchase the XFL for $15 million, buying the spring football league after it collapsed for the second time under Vince McMahon. While ESPN might be backing away from the league, there’s new reason for XFL fans to get excited about the future.
FOX Sports interested in partnering with Dwayne Johnson’s XFL
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit and rocked the entire sports world, the XFL proved to be quite successful. A league that was created to entertain fans and give players a chance to prove they deserved another shot in the NFL, was living up to the hype in its reboot.
Unfortunately, just as momentum started growing, the
