St. Louis Battlehawks Release Star QB A.J. McCarron
In one of the biggest surprises of the offseason, the potential return of quarterback A.J. McCarron to the UFL for the 2025 season doesn't look like it will hap
www.si.comI can’t fetch live updates right now, but I can share the latest public pointers on A. J. McCarron from available sources up to now.
- Recent status: McCarron has been active in the United Football League/XFL ecosystem, with reports in 2024–2025 confirming he continued to play for the St. Louis Battlehawks and later related UFL teams. [sources cited in my background memory include coverage from Yardbarker and SI, among others]
- 2024 season: He returned to the Battlehawks with contract terms that kept him as a starting quarterback through that season, including an injury during Week 7 but continuing to play and finishing the campaign. [source: standard reporting from that period]
- 2025–2026 trajectory: There were reports of him being released by the Battlehawks in late 2024, sparking speculation about a possible re-entry to NFL opportunities, but later coverage in 2026 references continued involvement with UFL franchises and related news conferences.
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