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- ↑ "St. Louis Names Chuck Long Offensive Coordinator". XFL.com. January 11, 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ↑ "XFL Finalizes Coaching and Football Operations Staffs for All Eight Teams". www.xfl.com. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
