Newly minted St. Louis Battlehawks coach Ricky Proehl took his seat before a waiting microphone inside The Dome at the America’s Center following his team’s win against the defending champion DC Defenders on Saturday and reflected on his lived experience as a head coach. There are a few of us who remember he was a player first. I remember he played 17 seasons in the NFL and spent two of those ranking first in receiving yards per game as a St. Louis Ram. Four of his years in the NFL were with the Rams, and I remember when he retired in 2006 — the year I graduated from high school — at age 38, w...
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