Ka Kaw Is The Law for St Louis Battlehawks

St. Louis battlehawks return in 2023 after COVID-19

Jordan Howlett reporter

down, the St. Louis XFL team, Battle hawks, have come back to play football at The Dome at America’s Center to kickoff their 2023 season.

This XFL team was supposed to generate in 2020 with crazed fans excited to watch the battlehawks take off but was soon tackled down by COVID-19. This caused the team to call off the season, suspend operations, and file for chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to KSDK news.

In 2022, famous actors, Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, and Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird Capital Partners bought the XFL and created new plans to revive the league.

Now in 2023, the St. Louis XFL team is back as well as seven other teams such as the Arlington Renegades, D.C. Defenders, Houston Roughnecks, Orlando Guardians, Seattle Sea Dragons, and Vegas Vipers.

Early October, the league finally established the coaching and athletes for all 8 teams.

the NFL, was drafted by the New York Jets in the 2000 NFL Draft and also played for the Buccaneers, Rams, Cardinals, and the Chiefs until retirement in 2011. Becht is now the official head coach of the St. Louis Battlehawks.

“We can not wait to get out there and get after it. The Battlehawks are ready to bring football greatness back to our city and make you all proud! KaKaw!” Becht said in a KMOV article before starting the season.

Tickets for these XFL games will be $25 each and Battlehawks merchandise is now available at the XFL shop.

This year, the Battlehawks started their season and played their first game, opening the season in 2 groundbreaking victories.

Former University of Alabama quarterback, AJ McCarron helped carry the battlehawks to success at their game on February 23rd. The Battlehawks got a 44 yard field goal from kicker Donald Hageman resulting in a St. Louis 20-18 win against the Seattle Sea Dragons.

A wide receiver, Hakeem Butler, played for the Arizona cardinals in 2019 then the Eagles in 2020 until playing for the Battlehawks where he led all four receivers with four catches for 6 yards ending with an amazing catch near the field goal area.

The St. Louis battlehawks have a big, exciting season ahead of them hopefully successful enough to lead them to the Million Dollar Game.