On October 15, 2021, the club announced that it would compete in the European League of Football under the name Istanbul Rams starting with the 2022 season. For this purpose, the US American Val Gunn was hired as Head Coach and General Manager. On June 29, 2022, Val Gunn resigned from his positions. Matt Lawson became the new interim head coach, and Emir Can Kefeli took over as general manager.
The team played its home matches at Maltepe Hasan Polat Stadium. The reconstruction works at the originally planned Yusuf Ziya Öniş Stadyumu could not be completed by the start of the season. The team started with a narrow 38-40 loss at Cologne Centurions. However, the following games showed clear class differences to the opponents, up to 0:70 at home against the Hamburg Sea Devils. However, in the following game, with the new quarterback Isaiah Green, the team managed a surprising 22:19 victory against the Barcelona Dragons, the leader of the Southern Division. Also in the remaining games, the team showed clearly stronger than before, but could not win another game.
On December 16, 2022, the Rams announced that they would not compete in the ELF in the 2023 season "due to the overall difficult sporting and economic situation."
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