The St. Louis Battlehawks placed wide receiver Jahcour Pearson on injured reserve on Wednesday.
Jahcour Pearson is five foot seven and weighs 178 pounds. The 25-year-old from Broward County, Florida, made 60 catches for 670 yards, four touchdowns, and three punt returns for 20 yards in ten games for the Seattle Sea Dragons (XFL) in 2023. He was named to the All-XFL Team in 2023 and led the league in receptions and receiving yards.
Collegiately, Pearson played three seasons at Western Kentucky (2017-19) with 96 catches for 976 yards, seven touchdowns, 11 carries for two yards, three kick returns for 44 yards, and one punt return for ten yards in 34 games for the Hilltoppers. He was named Second Team All-C-USA in 2019. Then, Pearson transferred to Ole Miss in 2021 with 26 catches for 392 yards, and four carries for 30 yards in 13 games for the Rebels.