2020 was supposed to be the year that the XFL came back in a big way and that’s exactly what happened as fans enjoyed the action for 5 weeks. But I t looks like the season will end right there due to fear of the coronavirus spreading.
Even though the league had plans to play games without fans, the NBA shutting down after Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus has caused everyone to realize that it was too much of a risk to continue things as normal.
Here’s the statement from the XFL regarding their plans to suspend the 2020 regular season:
This really sucks for a lot of players who were excelling in a huge way, especially for the undefeated Houston Roughnecks.