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Former St. Louis Battlehawks QB A.J. McCarron Not Done With UFL
Apr 2, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; Louis Battlehawks quarterback A.J. McCarron (10) passes against the Houston Roughnecks St. in the first quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
In an interesting twist to one of the most fascinating storylines of the UFL offseason, quarterback A.J. McCarron doesn't appear to be done with the league just yet. Last week, it was reported that the St. Louis Battlehawks were releasing McCarron's player rights. Battlehawks head coach Anthony Becht wanted to shift his focus to finding a quarterback on an NFL practice squad to take over as the starter in 2025. McCarron appeared on Monday's McCready and Siskey Podcast to discuss multiple topics, including his time in the UFL and XFL and the Battlehawks. The show released a clip of the episode last week in which McCarron criticized the UFL for having the two teams that played against each other on the same plane ride home. His most interesting comment was that he would be open to returning to the UFL in 2025 just for the chance to play against the Battlehawks again. “I wanna come back with a vengeance and I wanna face them (St. Louis) twice. I wanna go to somebody that faces them twice a year and put it on 'e

This article first appeared on UFL on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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