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It's not the NFL, but pro football will return in 2020 as XFL selects St. Louis for franchise

The league begins play in February 2020, playing a 10-game regular season, plus a playoff semifinal round and championship game in April.

In St. Louis, the Cardinals left for Arizona in 1988 after 28 seasons here and the Rams left for Los Angeles in 2016 after 21 seasons in the Gateway City.

Edward Jones Dome
The Edward Jones Dome, where the St. Louis Rams play, as seen from the elevated deck of the Four Seasons Hotel on Thursday, March, 1, 2012. Photo By David Carson,

National media bought into the Stan Kroenke narrative and routinely referred to the 20-year-old Edward Jones Dome as "aging.