These rules were significant in helping the Battlehawks come from behind and beat the Brahmas.
San Antonio’s Jalen Tolliver makes a reception during the first half of the Brahmas’ 18-15 loss to the St. Louis Battlehawks on Sunday at the Alamodome. The XFL's rules stray from the NFL's in several notable ways.by the unusual score of 18-15 on Sunday at the Alamodome.
Other first-week XFL scores were 22-18, 33-12, and 22-20, all of which would be rare for the NFL. Of those scores, only 22-20 has been a final more than five times in NFL history,The reason for the unNFL-like scores is the new league's playbook, which includes tiered extra points, different options to keep the ball after a touchdowns and different methods for kickoffs.On ExpressNews.
If the opposing team can force a turnover and score on the point-after-touchdown attempt, it will be awarded the number of points that its opponent was attempting.'They will come to you and hurt y'all': Watch feral hogs roaming a Southeast Side neighborhoodThe XFL operates with a 35-second play clock, which resets following the previous play. At the 2-minute warning of the half, however, a running clock takes over and only stops after a first down.
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