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Longtime NFL backup quarterback Landry Jones may play his next game in the XFL.The XFL announced today that Jones will be one of the participants in its “summer showcase” workout tomorrow. As PFT previously explained T. J. Watt Jersey White , the XFL is doing Combine-style workouts in each of its eight cities to try to identify the best available players.Jones’s workout is in Dallas, and although that doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll play for the Dallas XFL team, it seems highly likely that he will Terrell Edmunds Jersey White , given that he previously played for Bob Stoops at Oklahoma, and Stoops is now the coach of the Dallas XFL franchise.The 30-year-old Jones spent five seasons as Ben Roethlisberger‘s backup with the Steelers before being released last September. He spent less than a month with the Jaguars during the 2018 season, but did not play. He then spent two months with the Raiders this offseason. After the Raiders cut him he may have concluded that his best chance of earning a living playing football in the year ahead is to do it in the XFL. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown isn’t worried about hard feelings lingering whenever running back Le’Veon Bell decides to show up.Brown defended Bell on Friday after several teammates expressed frustration that the All-Pro has yet to sign his franchise tender and rejoin the club Womens JuJu Smith-Schuster Jersey , meaning he will be out of the lineup on Sunday when the defending AFC North champions open the season in Cleveland.“No one wins when the family feuds,” Brown said. “At the end of the day, we’re a family. If he’s here or he’s not Womens T. J. Watt Jersey , we want the best for him. That’s what it’s all about. It’s not about pointing fingers and fighting amongst each other. We’re a core group that should respect and love each other regardless of the situation.”Brown posted a picture on Instagram on Thursday of him and Bell celebrating a touchdown. The All-Pro receiver added the caption “we all we got, we all we need, ready to roll whenever you get back with us.”Brown insisted he’s ready to roll too after skipping all four preseason games in part because of a quadriceps injury. He is 90 yards away from becoming the fifth active player with 10 JuJu Smith-Schuster Jersey White ,000 career yards receiving and is coming off his NFL-record fifth straight season of at least 100 receptions.“Obviously, it’s been a rough preseason for me but I’m excited to get out there and show the world what I’m capable of,” Brown said. Conner in Bell’s place. Brown isn’t too concerned about Bell’s absence or the debut of offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner https://www.thesteelerslockerroom.com/authentic-juju-smith-schuster-jersey , who took over in January.“As long as we got (quarterback Ben Roethlisberger) and the (offensive) line we’ve got a better chance to win I think,” Brown said.NOTES: The Steelers ruled TE Vance McDonald (foot) out for the opener. … Rookie S Terrell Edmunds is expected to start. The first-round pick played well during the preseason while veteran Morgan Burnett dealt with injuries. Burnett is expected to play in sub packages.