Meet XFL Prospect: Brian Folkerts, OL, St. Louis Battlehawks
- Brian Folkerts, Offensive Lineman, St.Louis Battlehawks
- Twitter: @BrianFolkerts
1. What do you want Battlehawks fans to think of you?
-I’m a hometown guy that finishes blocks to the ground! Physical, Smart, Relentless.
2. What is your goal for this Season and Beyond?
-Prove that I can still play at a high level and get another shot in the NFL.
3. What is your favorite XFL Rule?
-I love the “shoot-out” style overtime rules!
4. What is your favorite St.Louis Restaurant?
-Gioia’s Deli down on The Hill.
5. What do you think your favorite part of St Louis will be?
-Being back home close to family and friends!
6 Favorite Battlehawks Teammate?
-Andrew McDonald. We played several years in the NFL together and have been close ever since we met in 2013. We’re the Oldtimers of the team.
7. Favorite Drink?
-Dr. Pepper! It’s strangely addictive
8. Favorite Athlete?
-Luke Keuchly. Incredible athlete and teammate, but an even better person.
9. Favorite type of music?
-I’m a strange mix of emo-rock (early 2000s rock) and 90s rap.
10 Favorite movie?
-Saving Private Ryan
11. If you had to play another sport what would it be?
-Snowboarding! My wife is great at it and I’d love to be able to keep up with her on the slopes.
12 Who do you think the Battlehawks Rival will be?
-Houston Roughnecks… we had a joint practice that got a little scrappy.
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