DC Defenders v Houston Roughnecks

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Sunday 25 May 2025

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15:00 Local Time

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TDECU Stadium • 

Houston, United StatesShow on map

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The DC Defenders are a professional American football team based in Washington, D.C. They are part of the East Division in the XFL, a new professional football league that debuted in 2020. The team is owned by Washington Wizards and Capitals owner, Ted Leonsis. Led by head coach Pep Hamilton, the Defenders boast a talented roster including quarterback Cardale Jones, wide receiver Rashad Ross, and linebacker Jameer Thurman. They play their home games at Audi Field, a state-of-the-art stadium with a capacity of 20,000. The team is poised for success in the XFL, having already clinched a berth in the 2020 XFL Championship after their strong performance in the regular season. With a dedicated fan base and talented players, the DC Defenders are a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional football.

The Houston Roughnecks are a professional American football team based out of Houston, Texas. They are a part of the East Division of the XFL (Xtreme Football League) and compete in the league's annual season, which runs from February through April. The team was formed in 2019 and has quickly gained a loyal fan base due to their strong on-field performances and entertaining style of play. Led by head coach June Jones, the Roughnecks have a talented roster consisting of players from various college football programs and NFL teams. In their inaugural season, the Roughnecks were the only undefeated team in the XFL and went on to win the 2020 XFL Championship. Their home stadium, TDECU Stadium, is a state-of-the-art facility with a capacity of over 40,000, providing an electrifying atmosphere for fans to cheer on their team. The Houston Roughnecks are a force to be reckoned with in the XFL and continue to make a name for themselves in the world of American football.