Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is returning to the UFL, but this time it will be as a head coach. The Birmingham Stallions announced on Thursday that McCarron has been named their new head coach ahead of the 2026 season.

A.J. McCarron's political career appears to have officially lasted two months. Now begins his coaching career.

The UFL's Birmingham Stallions have hired former St. Louis Battlehawks, Alabama and NFL QB AJ McCarron as their head coach.

BIRMINGHAM – Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback AJ McCarron is trying his hand as a head coach. McCarron will replace Skip Holtz as the next head coach of the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions.

Harrison Mevis' weight keeps rising at college, UFL, NFL stops en route to Rams starting kicker job The Los Angeles Rams began the year with Joshua Karty as their kicker, but when he struggled, they brought Harrison Mevis aboard. Mevis had never kicked in the NFL regular season before, but his reputation preceded him.

Former NFL quarterback A.J. McCarron is making the move the coaching. McCarron, a former star at the University of Alabama, will become the next coach of the Birmingham Stallions. He replaces Skip Holtz, who resigned earlier this week.

Skip Holtz stepped down after a four-year run coaching the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions. On Thursday, the team named three-time BCS champion AJ McCarron as the franchise's next coach.

The Birmingham Stallions hired former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback A.J. McCarron as their head coach, the United Football League announced Thursday.

Before Puka’s livestream misadventures, Samson Nacua (who plays receiver in the UFL) got into hot water over hot wiring (possibly) Lakers forward Adou Thiero’s SUV. Via NBCLosAngeles.com, Samson Nacua and another man (Trey Rose) were arrested for stealing Thiero’s vehicle.