With the XFL draft just one hour away. The XFL and its teams announced who their tier-one quarterbacks will be.

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Dallas Renegades

Landry Jones – We have written extensively about him on the site.

Landry Jones, Dallas Renegades

Jones spent six seasons in the National Football League with the Pittsburgh Steelers and stints with the Oakland Raiders and the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Artesia, New Mexico native attended the University of Oklahoma (2009-12), where he set Big 12 Conference records in passing yards (16,646), completions (1,388) and touchdown passes (123). As a senior, Jones earned All-Big 12 Second Team honors. In 2010, he won the Sammy Baugh Award, given to the nation’s top collegiate passer.

DC Defenders

Cardale Jones – We have also talk about him a lot on the site.

Cardale Jones, DC Defenders

In 2014, after winning the Big Ten Championship Game MVP award, Jones led Ohio State to a national championship, despite starting that season as the third-string quarterback. The Cleveland native tallied 2,313 career passing yards with 19 total touchdowns in 23 games (11 starts). Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in 2016, Jones spent three years with Los Angeles Chargers’ practice squad. In 2019, he was signed to the Seahawks practice squad.

Houston Roughnecks

Phillip Walker – He played college football at Temple, from 2013 to 2016.

Phillip Walker, Houston Roughnecks

A four-year letter winner at Temple University (2013-2016), Walker is the Owls’ all-time leader in pass attempts (1,410), completions (803), passing yards (10,273), TD passes (72), and total offense (11,100). In 2015 and 2016, the New Jersey native led TU to two of their three 10-win seasons and their first-ever back-to-back bowl appearances in school history, along with their first conference title in 49 years (2016). Walker spent three seasons with the Indianapolis Colts (2017-19 practice squad).

New York Guardians

Matt McGloin – Was part of our potential tier 1 QB rankings.

Matt McGloin, New York Guardians

After an All-State high school career at West Scranton HS, in 2012 McGloin became the first walk-on QB to start at Penn State since 1949. He broke numerous records during his senior season including career touchdown passes (46), single-season passing yards (3,276) and single-season completions (270). He also earned Honorable Mention All-Big Ten honors and won the Burlsworth Trophy. His NFL experience includes stints with the Oakland Raiders (2013-2016), Philadelphia Eagles (2017 practice squad), Houston Texans (2017) and Kansas City Chiefs (2018 practice squad).

New York gets a new signal caller. #OnDuty pic.twitter.com/3lVLfVHkjI — New York Guardians (@XFLGuardians) October 15, 2019

Tampa Bay Vipers

Aaron Murray – Was part of our article about 10 SEC players in the XFL.

Aaron Murray, Tampa Bay Vipers

A high school All-American from Tampa, FL, Murray is the SEC’s all-time leader in completions (921), passing yards (13,166) and passing touchdowns (121). A four-year starter at the Univ. of Georgia, Murray also holds the top two passing touchdown records (36 in 2012, 35 in 2011) in school history, and won the MVP of the Florida Citrus/Capital One Bowl in 2013. Murray spent time with the Kansas City Chiefs (2014-2016), Arizona Cardinals (2016 practice squad), Philadelphia Eagles (2016 practice squad) and Los Angeles Rams (2017 practice squad). In 2019, Murray signed with the Atlanta Legends (AAF).

Leads the SEC in career touchdowns ✅

Plant High School alumni ✅

Tampa Bay Vipers quarterback ✅



Welcome back to Tampa, @AaronMurray11! pic.twitter.com/zCVmP8idJS — Tampa Bay Vipers (@XFLVipers) October 15, 2019

St. Louis BattleHawks

Jordan Ta’Amu – He played college football at Ole Miss

Jordan Ta’amu, St. Louis BattleHawks

Jordan Ta’amu played two seasons at the University of Mississippi (2017-2018). As a junior in 2017, he played in eight games (started final 5 games) and tallied 1,682 passing yards with 11 touchdowns. In his senior campaign, the Hawaii native broke the Ole Miss single-season record for 400-yard passing games (4) and led the SEC in both passing yards per game and total offense. He finished 6th all-time in school history with 5,600 career passing yards and 9th in passing touchdowns. A former 2019 NFL Combine invitee, Ta’amu was signed and released by the Houston Texans in August 2019.

Seattle Dragons

Brandon Silvers – He played college football at Troy and in the AAF with Memphis Express.

Brandon Silvers, Seattle Dragons

During his four years as a starter at Troy University, Silvers passed for 10,677 yards (second in school history) with a 64.4% completion rating and compiled 71 touchdowns with a passer rating of 135.8. As an All-Conference QB during his senior year, he led the Trojans to their best record in school history (11-2, 7-1 Sun Belt). After spending time with the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, he started three games for the AAF’s Memphis Express last year (777 yards, 4 TDs) and signed with the New York Jets prior to training camp in 2019.

“It’s been a crazy career I’ve had. I’m lucky to be in the position I’m in. I’m looking forward to the future.” – QB Brandon Silvers on his journey to the Dragons. #XFLDraft #DragonsDraft



Read ? >> https://t.co/hi0njYpxpv pic.twitter.com/p6WMJ8rvRj — Seattle Dragons (@XFLDragons) October 15, 2019

Los Angeles Wildcats

Luis Perez – Had some interest in the NFL but chose the XFL.

Luis Perez, LA Wildcats

In 28 career games (25-3) at Texas A&M – Commerce, Perez finished as the all-time leader in completions (665), passing yards (8,325) and passing TDs (78). In 2017, the Chula Vista, CA native led the Lions to the NCAA Division II Championship, while winning the Harlon Hill Division II Player of the Year award. That year, Perez set the single-season program records for pass attempts (596), pass completions (421), pass yards (4,999), passing touchdowns (46) and completion percentage (70.6). His professional career includes time with the Los Angeles Rams (2018 practice squad) San Antonio Commanders and Birmingham Iron of the AAF (2019), Philadelphia Eagles (2019 practice squad) and Detroit Lions (2019 practice squad).