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AJ McCarron selected by the St. Louis Battlehawks in XFL QB draft

Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron will be back on the football field soon as he was selected by the St. Louis Battlehawks in the 2022 XFL quarterback draft on Tuesday. Each of the eight teams announced its quarterbacks.

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— St. Louis Battlehawks (@XFLBattlehawks) November 15, 2022

McCarron hasn’t suited up since the 2021 NFL preseason when he suffered a torn ACL while playing for the Atlanta Falcons.

While he was a member of the Crimson Tide, McCarron led the program to back-to-back national championships in 2011 and 2012.