Five familiar names football fans will recognize on XFL rosters

For fans already jonesing for pro football action, the XFL season begins Saturday, Feb. 8. Here are five, whether they fared well in college or showed glimpses in the NFL, players that will ring a bell: Landry Jones, QB, Dallas Renegades (Charles …

Cardale Jones, QB, DC Defenders

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Most will remember Jones for his up-and-down career with Ohio State and then not finding his footing in Buffalo after the Bills drafted him in the fourth round of the 2016 draft. He played only one game with Buffalo and never saw any action with the Chargers, but he’s also only 27 years old so he has a second chance to prove himself.