Columbus Aviators v DC Defenders

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Saturday 4 Apr 2026

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20:00 Local Time (Fri 3 Apr 2026)

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Historic Crew Stadium • 

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The Columbus Aviators are a professional American football team based in Columbus, Ohio. The team competes in the East Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL). Founded in 1974, the Aviators have a rich history in the league, with multiple Columbus Aviators0 Division titles and one NFL championship under their belt. The team boasts a talented roster, including star players such as quarterback Marcus Williams and wide receiver Sarah Jackson. They play their home games at the state-of-the-art Aviators Stadium, which has a capacity of 65,000 seats and features top-notch facilities for both players and fans. With their strong track record and dedicated fanbase, the Columbus Aviators are a force to be reckoned with in the NFL.

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.