2025 DC Defenders season
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| 2025 DC Defenders season | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Owner | Alpha Acquico, LLC |
| General manager | Von Hutchins |
| Head coach | Reggie Barlow |
| Home field | Audi Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–0 |
The 2025 DC Defenders season will be the fourth season for the DC Defenders as a professional American football franchise and the second season in the United Football League (UFL).[1] The Defenders will play their home games at Audi Field and will be led by third-year head coach Reggie Barlow.
Draft
[edit]The UFL held its first draft since the creation of the league on July 17, 2024.[2]
| Rnd | Pick No. |
Player | Pos. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Gottlieb Ayedze | OT | Maryland |
| 2 | 12 | Kedon Slovis | QB | BYU |
| 3 | 20 | Leonard Taylor III | DT | Miami (FL) |
| 4 | 28 | Garret Greenfield | OT | South Dakota State |
| 5 | 36 | Braiden McGregor | DE | Michigan |
| 6 | 44 | Michael Wiley | RB | Arizona |
| 7 | 52 | Dallas Gant | LB | Toledo |
| 8 | 60 | Curtis Jacobs | LB | Penn State |
| 9 | 68 | Tanner Mordecai | QB | Wisconsin |
| 10 | 76 | Omar Brown | S | Nebraska |
Regular season
[edit]Schedule
[edit]All times Eastern
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | TV | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||||
| 1 | Sunday | March 30 | 3:00 p.m. | ESPN | Birmingham Stallions | Audi Field | |||
| 2 | Saturday | April 5 | 8:00 p.m. | ABC | Memphis Showboats | Audi Field | |||
| 3 | Sunday | April 13 | 3:00 p.m. | ABC | at St. Louis Battlehawks | The Dome at America's Center | |||
| 4 | Sunday | April 20 | 5:00 p.m. | Fox | San Antonio Brahmas | Audi Field | |||
| 5 | Sunday | April 27 | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN | at Arlington Renegades | Choctaw Stadium | |||
| 6 | Sunday | May 4 | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN2 | at Michigan Panthers | Ford Field | |||
| 7 | Friday | May 9 | 8:00 p.m. | Fox | at San Antonio Brahmas | Alamodome | |||
| 8 | Sunday | May 18 | 12:00 p.m. | ABC | Arlington Renegades | Audi Field | |||
| 9 | Sunday | May 25 | 4:00 p.m. | Fox | at Houston Roughnecks | TDECU Stadium | |||
| 10 | Friday | May 30 | 8:00 p.m. | Fox | St. Louis Battlehawks | Audi Field | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Williams, Eric (June 19, 2024). "UFL 2024: Year 2 evolution to include more innovation, player development". Fox Sports. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ Gerding, John (July 17, 2024). "St. Louis Battlehawks announce 10 draftees". Spectrum News. Retrieved July 31, 2024.