The XFL announced Sunday that Las Vegas was one of eight cities that will be hosts to XFL teams. There are many questions regarding the team.
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Hall of Famer Rod Woodson, who played for the Oakland Raiders and lives in Las Vegas, will be the team’s coach when play begins Feb. 18.
Oak View Group, led by noted arena builder Tim Leiweke and former Raiders executive Marc Badain, plans to construct a 20,000-seat view south of the Strip.
The Pac-12 championship game will be Dec. 2 at Allegiant Stadium. The conference hopes the new format increases its chances of making the College Football Playoff.
NFL draft experts credited the Raiders for making the most of not having first- and second-round picks.
College Football Playoff executive director Bill Hancock said a scheduling conflict with the CES convention has pushed back Las Vegas as a host city until at least 2027.
The Raiders received a special sendoff from Las Vegas’ public-safety agencies, which lined Las Vegas Boulevard on Friday as the team headed to Harry Reid International Airport.