2020 Seattle Dragons season | |
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Owner | Alpha Entertainment, LLC |
General manager | Jim Zorn |
Head coach | Jim Zorn |
Home field | CenturyLink Field |
Results | |
Record | 1–4 |
League place | 4th XFL West |
The 2020 Seattle Dragons season was the first season for the Seattle Dragons as a professional American football franchise. They played as charter members of the XFL, one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2020 season. The Dragons played their home games at CenturyLink Field and were led by head coach Jim Zorn.
Their inaugural season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the XFL officially suspended operations for the remainder of the season on March 20, 2020. [1]
Player | Pos. | College |
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Brandon Silvers | QB | Troy |
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 7 | Trey Williams | RB | Texas A&M |
2 | 10 | Kenneth Farrow | RB | Houston |
3 | 23 | Fred Ross | WR | Mississippi State |
4 | 26 | Jace Amaro | TE | Texas Tech |
5 | 39 | Keenan Reynolds | WR | Navy |
6 | 42 | Evan Rodriguez | TE | Temple |
7 | 55 | Kasen Williams | WR | Washington |
8 | 58 | John Santiago | WR | North Dakota |
9 | 71 | Cam Clear | TE | Texas A&M |
10 | 74 | Malachi Jones | WR | Appalachian State |
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 2 | Isaiah Battle | OT | Clemson |
2 | 15 | Venzell Boulware | G | Tennessee |
3 | 18 | Dillon Day | OT | Mississippi State |
4 | 31 | Cyril Richardson | G | Baylor |
5 | 34 | Quinterrius Eatmon | OT | South Florida |
6 | 47 | Michael Dunn | OT | Maryland |
7 | 50 | Kirk Barron | C | Purdue |
8 | 63 | Jordan Rose | OT | Idaho |
9 | 66 | Robert Myers | G | Tennessee State |
10 | 79 | Craig McCorkle | OT | California (PA) |
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 3 | Stansly Maponga | DE | TCU |
2 | 14 | Nick Temple | LB | Cincinnati |
3 | 19 | Will Sutton | DT | Arizona State |
4 | 30 | Tenny Palepoi | DE | Utah |
5 | 35 | Jacquies Smith | DE | Missouri |
6 | 46 | Steven Johnson | LB | Kansas |
7 | 51 | Taniela Tupou | DT | Washington |
8 | 62 | Danny Ezechukwu | DE | Purdue |
9 | 67 | Pasoni Tasini | DT | Utah |
10 | 78 | Praise Martin-Oguike | DE | Temple |
Rnd. | Pick # | Player | Pos. | College |
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1 | 6 | Jhavonte Dean | CB | Miami (FL) |
2 | 11 | Chris Davis | CB | Auburn |
3 | 22 | Kentrell Brice | S | Louisiana Tech |
4 | 27 | Steve Williams | CB | California |
5 | 38 | Channing Stribling | CB | Michigan |
6 | 43 | Cody Brown | S | Arkansas State |
7 | 54 | Jordan Martin | S | Syracuse |
8 | 59 | Tyson Graham | S | South Dakota |
9 | 70 | Mohammed Seisay | CB | Nebraska |
10 | 75 | Sterling Moore | CB | SMU |
Player | Pos. | College |
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Joe Callahan | QB | Wesley |
Lavon Coleman | RB | |
Mikah Holder | WR | |
Austin Proehl | WR | |
Connor Hamlett | TE | |
Colin Jeter | TE | |
Marcell Frazier | DE | |
Anthony Johnson | DT | |
Jeremy Liggins | DT | |
Dante Booker | LB | |
Nyles Morgan | LB | Notre Dame |
Gionni Paul | LB | |
Greg Joseph | K | |
Brock Miller | P | Southern Utah |
Noah Borden | LS | Hawaii |
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
| Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
| Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
| Reserve lists
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
| Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
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East Division [2] | |||||||||||||
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Team | W–L | PCT | TD+/- | TD+ | TD- | DIV | PF | PA | DIFF | STK | |||
DC Defenders | 3–2 | .600 | -3 | 9 | 12 | 2–1 | 82 | 89 | -7 | W1 | |||
St. Louis BattleHawks | 3–2 | .600 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1–1 | 97 | 77 | 20 | L1 | |||
New York Guardians | 3–2 | .600 | -1 | 8 | 9 | 1–2 | 79 | 85 | -6 | W2 | |||
Tampa Bay Vipers | 1–4 | .200 | -4 | 11 | 15 | 1–1 | 98 | 115 | -17 | L1 | |||
West Division [2] | |||||||||||||
Team | W–L | PCT | TD+/- | TD+ | TD- | DIV | PF | PA | DIFF | STK | |||
Houston Roughnecks | 5–0 | 1.000 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 3–0 | 158 | 111 | 47 | W5 | |||
Dallas Renegades | 2–3 | .400 | -3 | 9 | 12 | 2–1 | 90 | 102 | -12 | L2 | |||
Los Angeles Wildcats | 2–3 | .400 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 0–2 | 129 | 122 | 7 | W1 | |||
Seattle Dragons | 1–4 | .200 | -3 | 12 | 15 | 0–2 | 87 | 119 | -32 | L3 | |||
(x)–clinched playoff berth; (y)–clinched conference; (e)–eliminated from playoff contention |
All times Pacific
Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | TV | Opponent | Results | Location | |
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Score | Record | |||||||
1 | Saturday | February 8 | 11:00 a.m. | ABC | at DC Defenders | L 19–31 | 0–1 | Audi Field |
2 | Saturday | February 15 | 2:00 p.m. | Fox | Tampa Bay Vipers | W 17–9 | 1–1 | CenturyLink Field |
3 | Saturday | February 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Fox | Dallas Renegades | L 12–24 | 1–2 | CenturyLink Field |
4 | Saturday | February 29 | 2:00 p.m. | Fox | at St. Louis Battlehawks | L 16–23 | 1–3 | The Dome at America's Center |
5 | Saturday | March 7 | 11:00 a.m. | ABC | at Houston Roughnecks | L 23–32 | 1–4 | TDECU Stadium |
6 | Sunday | March 15 | 4:00 p.m. | ESPN | Los Angeles Wildcats | Not played | CenturyLink Field | |
7 | Sunday | March 22 | 12:00 p.m. | ABC | New York Guardians | CenturyLink Field | ||
8 | Sunday | March 29 | 3:00 p.m. | FS1 | at Dallas Renegades | Globe Life Park in Arlington | ||
9 | Sunday | April 5 | 3:00 p.m. | FS1 | at Los Angeles Wildcats | Dignity Health Sports Park | ||
10 | Saturday | April 11 | 11:00 a.m. | ABC | Houston Roughnecks | CenturyLink Field |
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Dragons | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
Defenders | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 31 |
at Audi Field, Washington, D.C.
Game information | ||
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The Seattle Dragons played in the first game of the revived XFL, playing on the road against the DC Defenders. The Dragons scored the first touchdown of the new XFL on a 14-yard pass from Brandon Silvers to Austin Proehl in the 1st quarter. [5]
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Vipers | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
Dragons | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
at CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington
Game information | ||
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Renegades | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
Dragons | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
at CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington
Game information | ||
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Dragons | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
BattleHawks | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
at The Dome at America's Center, St. Louis, Missouri
Game information | ||
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Dragons | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
Roughnecks | 0 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 32 |
at TDECU Stadium, Houston, Texas
Game information | ||
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