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The Tampa Bay Vipers will travel to meet the New York Guardians in their 2020 XFL season opener Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on FOX. Below, we’ll preview the Vipers’ 2020 season, with a look at their roster and 2020 XFL Championship odds.
Head coach and general manager Marc Trestman, who is a highly decorated coach from his days in college, the NFL and as a championship winner in the CFL, will lead the team in its inaugural season. Jaime Elizondo will serve in the dual role as offensive coordinator and receivers coach. Jerry Glanville will serve as the defensive coordinator, with former LSU coach Mike Archer coaching the linebackers.
Tampa Bay Vipers 2020 XFL Championship odds
Odds via BetMGM, last updated February 6 at 10:15 a.m.
Outright Winner: +400
The Vipers are among the favorites to hoist the championship trophy after the 2020 season at +400. This means a $10 XFL futures bet on the Guardians would fetch a profit of $40 if they were to win the championship game April 26.
The best odds belong to the Dallas Renegades at +300, with the New York Guardians +450 as the third-best odds for the title.
Also See: XFL 2020 Championship Odds
Tampa Bay Vipers 2020 roster
QB: Taylor Cornelius, Chase Litton, Aaron Murray, Quinton Flowers
RB: Mack Brown, Jacques Patrick, De’Veon Smith
WR: Stacy Coley, Ryan Davis, Donteea Dye, Reece Horn, Seantavius Jones, Tanner McEvoy, Jalen Tolliver, Dan Williams
TE: DeAndre Goolsby, Colin Thompson, Nick Truesdell
OL: G Daronte Bouldin, G Jerald Foster, T Martez Ivey, T Marquis Lucas, C Jordan McCray, T Na’Ty Rodgers, T Isaiah Williams, C John Yarbrough
DL: DT Josh Banks, DE CeCe Jefferson, DE Deiontrez Mount, DE Jason Neill, DE Bobby Richardson, DT Ricky Walker, DT Nikita Whitlock
LB: Emmanuel Beal, Reggie Northrup, Terrance Plummer, Anthony Stubbs, Lucas Wacha
CB: Bryce Canady, Jalen Collins, Rannell Hall, Demontre Hurst, Anthoula Kelly, Shelton Lewis, Tarvarus McFadden
S: Marcelis Branch, Micah Hannemann, Corey Moore, Robert Priester
P: Jake Schum
K: Andrew Franks
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Tampa Bay Vipers 2020 projected offensive starters
QB: Aaron Murray
RB: De’Veon Smith
WR1: Jalen Tolliver
WR2: Reece Horn
TE: Nick Truesdell
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