Is the XFL headed to back to Seattle AND Las Vegas?!? Did June Jones accidentally confirm the XFL’s return to Seattle? Is The Rock busy in Las Vegas setting up a new XFL franchise? Plus Amar Doman, owner of America’s CFL team the BC Lions joins the show, you cannot miss this week’s episode! We also recap week 2 of the USFL and preview week 3 with FOX Sports announcer Kevin Kugler, welcome CFL/XFL/USFL Newshub writer Evan Willsmore onto the program and chat with Edmonton Elks defensive end Jake Ceresna on a truly can’t miss episode of The Markcast!

More 2023 XFL news has begun to leak and we have you covered with ALL the latest XFL news, notes and speculation on this week’s program. We chat June Jones returning to the XFL under head coach Jim Haslett for the XFL’s Seattle team, plus The Rock hanging out in Las Vegas talking “future plans”. Does that include an XFL franchise there? We’ll find out soon enough.

Then we are incredibly blessed to welcome CFL team OWNER Amar Doman of the BC Lions onto the program. We spend 30 min chatting all things CFL including growing the CFL game, the Genius Sports deal, single-game sports betting, working with the other CFL ownership groups, future plans for the BC Lions and more. A phenomenal deep-dive interview that you won’t want to miss!

Lots of USFL news to dissect as well including United by Football takeaways, week 2 USFL TV ratings and more. We welcome back friend of the program Kevin Kugler from FOX Sports to share his excitement and experiences thus far 2 weeks in to the USFL season. We also discuss FOX’s excitement and commitment to their brand of spring football. Lots of other USFL discussions with USFL Newshub writer Evan Willsmore who also shares his thoughts on the quality of play thus far in the USFL and games to look forward to in week 3. We also break down and analyze the recently announced CFL rule changes ahead of their training camps starting soon.

Finally, with all the BC Lions love on the podcast, we sit down with Edmonton Elks defensive end Jake Ceresna to talk his motivations heading into the 2022 CFL season. With the recent passing of his mother, Jake had a heavy chip on his shoulder to excel and find success on the CFL field this season, we wish him the best of luck!

Here’s a link to the Edmonton Elks’ fundraiser benefiting women’s ovarian cancer -
https://www.goelks.com/2022/04/25/elks-ceresna-honours-late-mother-by-making-the-most-of-life/

0:00 The Markcast Show Promo
2:27 Show Intro
7:30 Amar Doman, CFL BC Lions Owner, Interview
36:19 Kevin Kugler, USFL Play-By-Play Announcer, USFL
1:02:25 June Jones Spoils XFL to Seattle, XFL to Vegas
1:21:35 USFL Week 2 Recap, USFL Week 3 Preview, USFL TV Ratings
1:44:22 CFL Rule Changes, Analyzing New CFL Rules
1:53:12 Jake Ceresna, Edmonton Elks, Interview
2:06:38 Show Outro