D.C. Defenders

The D.C. Defenders signed offensive lineman Yasir Durant and placed running back Abram Smith on the injured reserve on Thursday according to the UFL Transactions page. In regards to Smith’s injury, the team believes he tore his ACL according to {…}

The D.C. Defenders added tight end Alex Ellis to the active roster on Monday according to the UFL Transactions page. Alex Ellis is six foot four and weighs 240 pounds. The 31-year-old from Delmar, Delaware, made eight catches for 59 {…}

The D.C. Defenders signed defensive end Tim Ward on Sunday night. The Defenders drafted Ward in the 2024 UFL Dispersal Draft. Tim Ward is six foot six and weighs 255 pounds. The 26-year-old from High Point, North Carolina, made 22 {…}

The D.C. Defenders placed defensive back DeJuan Neal on the suspended list on Sunday. DeJuan Neal is six foot and weighs 190 pounds. The 27-year-old from Shady Side, Maryland, made 44 tackles (30 solo, 14 assists) and five pass breakups {…}

The D.C. Defenders acquired offensive lineman Jahmir Johnson from the Birmingham Stallions on Friday for linebacker Chauncey Rivers according to Pro Football Newsroom’s James Larsen. Jahmir Johnson is six foot five and weighs 300 pounds. The 26-year-old from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, {…}

The D.C. Defenders signed wide receiver Isaiah Coulter on Wednesday. Isaiah Coulter is six foot three and weighs 190 pounds. The 25-year-old from Columbia, Maryland, appeared in one preseason game for the Buffalo Bills in 2023 recording no stats. It {…}

The D.C. Defenders signed wide receiver Vyncint Smith, released wide receiver Preston Williams, and placed defensive back Sam Kidd on injured reserve on Tuesday. Vyncint Smith is six foot three and weighs 195 pounds. The 27-year-old from Bad Windsheim, Germany, {…}

The D.C. Defenders signed wide receiver Mike Harley Jr. and defensive end Davin Bellamy on Monday. In addition, the Defenders placed tight end Shaun Beyer on injured reserve. Mike Harley Jr. is five foot ten and weighs 180 pounds. The {…}

The D.C. Defenders released defensive end Fadol Brown on Saturday. Fadol Brown is six foot four and weighs 282 pounds. The 30-year-old from Charleston, South Carolina, made 19 tackles (10 solo, 9 assists), five tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks {…}

The D.C. Defenders signed tight end Kaden Smith on Friday. Kaden Smith is six foot five and weighs 249 pounds. The 26-year-old from Flower Mound, Texas, appeared in two preseason games for the Washington Commanders in 2023 but recorded no {…}

The D.C. Defenders are set to sign linebacker Chauncey Rivers on Wednesday according to UFL Analyst on X (Formerly Twitter). Chauncey Rivers is six foot two and weighs 259 pounds. The 26-year-old from Stone Mountain, Georgia, made 16 tackles (9 {…}