Battlehawks
Battlehawks’ Austin Proehl delivers throwback “Slick-Rick Special” to cap unlikely Week 1 comeback win over San Antonio Brahmas
The Battlehawks’ sideline erupted. Bedlam. Joy. Relief. A party like it was 1999. St. Louis was stuffed, stymied, and sacked by an aggressive, attacking adversary. Thwarted all afternoon, they trailed deep into the fourth quarter – until a perfectly-thrown ball...
Battlehawks Week 1 Preview
Week No. 1 St. Louis Battlehawks (0-0) at San Antonio Brahmas (0-0) Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas Sunday, Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. ABC (KDNL-TV) St. Louis Battlehawks – Head Coach Anthony Becht Offense Players to Watch: No. 10 – A.J. McCarron (QB) No. 3 – Marcell Ateman...
A.J. McCarron ready to tackle ‘unfinished business’ with St. Louis BattleHawks
On a 7-yard scramble in the second quarter of Atlanta’s preseason game against the Miami Dolphins, Falcons’ quarterback A.J. McCarron felt something that had never happened before in a football journey that began when he was a toddler. A season-ending injury. McCarron...
Intense training camp has LB Lakiem Williams, BattleHawks defense, primed for big game in XFL debut
When St. Louis opens the XFL season in San Antonio on Sunday afternoon, the spotlight will shine on BattleHawks’ quarterback A.J. McCarron, who won consecutive national championships at Alabama and played eight seasons in the NFL. But if the pregame prediction from...
WR Donteea Dye hopes to return to Edward Jones Dome with the BattleHawks
Donteea Dye lined up in the slot, to the right of Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quarterback Jameis Winston. In the fourth quarter with the ball at midfield, Winston dropped deep in the pocket and saw Dye – a 22-year-old undrafted rookie – streaking for the end zone. Running...
BattleHawks pick two-time national champion quarterback A.J. McCarron and Ryan Willis to open XFL Draft
The St. Louis BattleHawks selected quarterbacks A.J. McCarron and Ryan Willis at the XFL Draft in Las Vegas on Tuesday, giving head coach Anthony Becht two NFL veterans with Power-5 NCAA pedigrees to lead the offensive attack. “Both of these guys bring a lot of unique...
“It starts with guys that are driven, have chips on their shoulder,” BattleHawks’ head coach Anthony Becht readies for XFL Draft in November
The XFL announced Monday the St. Louis franchise will keep the BattleHawks name and logo used during the ill-fated 2020 season, a Halloween treat for the Ka-Kaw faithful as welcome as a full-size candy bar. Head coach Anthony Becht celebrated the news in St. Louis,...