The DSFL Daily GazetteRB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins League MVP!NEW YORK -- The San Antonio Marshals' RB was a landslide winner Friday in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league. (S) Boija won the MVP award by amassing season totals of 557 att, 2570 yds, 19 TD, 7 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD.
"I really accept this award on behalf of the team and the organization because there is no way I would have accomplished this much without everyone creating a winning environment," (S) Boija said after receiving the award.QB Corvo (R) Havran (TIJ) wins Playoff MVP!NEW YORK -- The Tijuana Luchadores' QB took home the 2027 Playoff MVP award today. (R) Havran won the award by amassing playoff totals of 56/86, 597 yds, 2 TD.LB TRUE (S) Pierce (KC) wins Defensive Player of the Year!NEW YORK -- In his own view, TRUE (S) Pierce put together his best professional season in 2027. How appropriate, then, that he is The Associated Press 2027 Defensive Player of the Year.
The versatile (S) Pierce had 140 tackles, 6 sacks, 0 interceptions, and 0 forced fumbles with 0 defensive touchdowns, and was a key to the Coyotes' turnaround on defense. His role on the defense earned (S) Pierce a majority of votes Tuesday from a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league.RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the Year!NEW YORK -- That blur speeding away from opposing defenses and running off with The Associated Press 2027 NFL Offensive Player of the Year award is Fast (S) Boija. Considered one of the fastest men in pro football, (S) Boija was uncatchable in racking up 2570 rushing yards on the season.
That earned the back 38 1/2 votes Wednesday from a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league.
"I kind of realize what I did and I feel like I had a dream season," said (S) Boija, who scored 19 touchdowns.LB Brian (GM) Mills VIII (TIJ) wins Defensive Rookie of the Year!NEW YORK -- The Tijuana Luchadores' LB was a landslide winner Friday in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league. (GM) Mills VIII won the Rookie of the Year award by amassing season totals of 111 Tck, 3 Sck, 1 Int.RB Calvin Knox (PB) wins Offensive Rookie of the Year!NEW YORK -- The Palm Beach Solar Bears' RB was a landslide winner Friday in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league. Knox won the Rookie of the Year award by amassing season totals of 239 att, 1187 yds, 13 TD, 23 rec, 148 yds, 0 TD.NFC Championship GameThe Kansas City Coyotes have defeated the Portland Pythons in the 2027 NFC Championship Game.
The final score was Coyotes 21 - 10 Pythons.
Beauregard (S) Smallwood-Chess - RB had a dominant game on offense even while his team lost.
On defense TRUE (S) Pierce - LB had a stellar outing helping seal the win.SFC Championship GameThe Tijuana Luchadores have defeated the San Antonio Marshals in the 2027 SFC Championship Game.
The final score was Marshals 10 - 37 Luchadores.
Corvo (R) Havran - QB had a dominant game on offense playing a key part in the victory.
On defense Quandre (F) Favorite - FS had a stellar outing helping seal the win.Week 14: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 14's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 40 att, 210 yds, 2 TD performance stood out in the 22 to 13 victory for the San Antonio Marshals.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 2570 Yards and 19 Touchdowns for the season.Week 14: LB Allen (R) Josh (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB Allen (R) Josh of the San Antonio Marshals has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (R) Josh finished with 5 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Sfty.Game Recaps for Week 14Seawolves - 24, Luchadores - 17 Marshals - 22, Solar Bears - 13 Coyotes - 17, Pythons - 10Week 13: RB Beauregard (S) Smallwood-Chess (POR) wins Offensive Player of the WeekThe honor comes after (S) Smallwood-Chess's 39 att, 166 yds, 2 TD performance against the Norfolk Seawolves. (S) Smallwood-Chess from Yale was selected in round 0, 2 years ago.
(S) Smallwood-Chess now has 1472 Rushing Yards and 8 Touchdowns for the season.Week 13: LB Jaren (S) Haden (KC) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB Jaren (S) Haden of the Kansas City Coyotes has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (S) Haden finished with 6 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Int.Game Recaps for Week 13Luchadores - 14, Solar Bears - 10 Coyotes - 16, Marshals - 10 Pythons - 21, Seawolves - 16Week 12: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 12's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 48 att, 196 yds, 2 TD performance stood out in the 21 to 20 victory for the Tijuana Luchadores.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 2228 Yards and 17 Touchdowns for the season.Week 12: DT Kai Kalepo (NOR) wins Defensive Player of the WeekDT Kai Kalepo of the Norfolk Seawolves has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. Kalepo finished with 3 Tck, 3 Sck, 1 Sfty.Game Recaps for Week 12Coyotes - 26, Seawolves - 15 Pythons - 16, Solar Bears - 7 Luchadores - 21, Marshals - 20Week 11: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 11's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 39 att, 177 yds, 1 TD performance stood out in the 24 to 7 victory for the San Antonio Marshals.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 2032 Yards and 15 Touchdowns for the season.Week 11: DE Joseph (R) Henry (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekDE Joseph (R) Henry of the San Antonio Marshals has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (R) Henry finished with 6 Tck, 2 Sck.Game Recaps for Week 11Luchadores - 23, Coyotes - 17 Marshals - 24, Solar Bears - 7 Pythons - 7, Seawolves - 3Week 10: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 10's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 43 att, 199 yds, 2 TD performance stood out in the 44 to 0 victory for the San Antonio Marshals.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 1855 Yards and 14 Touchdowns for the season.Week 10: CB Jeffrey (S) Murphy (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekCB (S) Murphy's ball hawking ability was on display in the Marshals 44-0 game with the Portland Pythons. He finished with 5 Tck, 2 Int, 1 Def TD.
"Jeffrey has the unique ability to make plays and generate turnovers." -Marshals Defensive CoordinatorGame Recaps for Week 10Coyotes - 26, Seawolves - 21 Marshals - 44, Pythons - 0 Luchadores - 30, Solar Bears - 6Week 9: RB Calvin Knox (PB) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 9's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Calvin Knox. His 26 att, 131 yds, 3 TD performance stood out in the 28 to 3 victory for the Palm Beach Solar Bears.
The former Filler U gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 835 Yards and 12 Touchdowns for the season.Week 9: LB Jon (S) Gott (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB Jon (S) Gott of the San Antonio Marshals has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (S) Gott finished with 11 Tck, 1 Sck.Game Recaps for Week 9Marshals - 31, Luchadores - 24 Solar Bears - 28, Seawolves - 3 Coyotes - 13, Pythons - 6Week 8: RB Corey (S) Trevor (POR) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 8's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Corey (S) Trevor. His 26 att, 157 yds, 4 TD, 1 rec, 17 yds, 1 TD performance stood out in the 51 to 7 victory for the Portland Pythons.
The former None gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 997 Yards and 12 Touchdowns for the season.Week 8: CB Daryl Henderson Jr. (PB) wins Defensive Player of the WeekCB Henderson Jr.'s ball hawking ability was on display in the Solar Bears 24-13 game with the Kansas City Coyotes. He finished with 8 Tck, 1 Int, 1 Def TD.
"Daryl has the unique ability to make plays and generate turnovers." -Solar Bears Defensive CoordinatorGame Recaps for Week 8Solar Bears - 24, Coyotes - 13 Pythons - 51, Luchadores - 7 Marshals - 20, Seawolves - 13Week 7: RB Zoro (S) Roronoa (TIJ) wins Offensive Player of the WeekThe honor comes after (S) Roronoa's 20 att, 158 yds, 5 TD performance against the Norfolk Seawolves. (S) Roronoa from NA was selected in round 0, 2 years ago.
(S) Roronoa now has 639 Rushing Yards and 6 Touchdowns for the season.Week 7: LB Thad (R) Castle (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB (R) Castle absolutely dominated in the Marshals 17-7 game with the Kansas City Coyotes. He finished with 7 Tck, 2 Sck.Game Recaps for Week 7Luchadores - 44, Seawolves - 16 Marshals - 17, Coyotes - 7 Solar Bears - 30, Pythons - 14Week 6: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 6's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 54 att, 223 yds, 2 TD performance stood out in the 26 to 23 victory for the San Antonio Marshals.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 1120 Yards and 10 Touchdowns for the season.Week 6: LB Brandon Cunningham (PB) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB Brandon Cunningham of the Palm Beach Solar Bears has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. Cunningham finished with 16 Tck, 2 Sck.Game Recaps for Week 6Coyotes - 45, Seawolves - 14 Luchadores - 17, Pythons - 14 Marshals - 26, Solar Bears - 23Week 5: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekThe honor comes after (S) Boija's 40 att, 213 yds, 1 TD performance against the San Antonio Marshals. (S) Boija from Clark State was selected in round 0, 1 years ago.
(S) Boija now has 897 Rushing Yards and 8 Touchdowns for the season.Week 5: FS Myles Houston (NOR) wins Defensive Player of the WeekFS Myles Houston of the Norfolk Seawolves has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. Houston finished with 5 Tck, 2 Int, 1 Def TD.Game Recaps for Week 5Solar Bears - 26, Luchadores - 17 Seawolves - 20, Marshals - 17 Pythons - 22, Coyotes - 10Week 4: RB Corwin (S) Davenport (KC) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 4's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Corwin (S) Davenport. His 19 att, 126 yds, 4 TD performance stood out in the 34 to 16 victory for the Kansas City Coyotes.
The former Salisbury gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 485 Yards and 7 Touchdowns for the season.Week 4: DE Cole (S) Walker (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekDE Cole (S) Walker of the San Antonio Marshals has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (S) Walker finished with 2 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Sfty.Game Recaps for Week 4Marshals - 22, Luchadores - 17 Coyotes - 34, Solar Bears - 16 Pythons - 34, Seawolves - 24Week 3: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 3's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 43 att, 174 yds, 2 TD performance stood out in the 24 to 7 victory for the San Antonio Marshals.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 544 Yards and 6 Touchdowns for the season.Week 3: SS Derek (S) Bohne (KC) wins Defensive Player of the WeekSS (S) Bohne's ball hawking ability was on display in the Coyotes 26-10 game with the Tijuana Luchadores. He finished with 6 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Int, 1 Def TD.
"Derek has the unique ability to make plays and generate turnovers." -Coyotes Defensive CoordinatorGame Recaps for Week 3Coyotes - 26, Luchadores - 10 Pythons - 25, Seawolves - 20 Marshals - 24, Solar Bears - 7Week 2: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekThe honor comes after (S) Boija's 40 att, 188 yds, 1 TD performance against the Portland Pythons. (S) Boija from Clark State was selected in round 0, 1 years ago.
(S) Boija now has 370 Rushing Yards and 4 Touchdowns for the season.Week 2: LB Speedy (F) Rush (TIJ) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB Speedy (F) Rush of the Tijuana Luchadores has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (F) Rush finished with 5 Tck, 2 Sck.Game Recaps for Week 2Coyotes - 35, Seawolves - 20 Marshals - 20, Pythons - 12 Luchadores - 29, Solar Bears - 5Week 1: RB Fast (S) Boija (SA) wins Offensive Player of the WeekWeek 1's Offensive Player of the Week is Running Back Fast (S) Boija. His 33 att, 182 yds, 3 TD performance stood out in the 30 to 13 victory for the San Antonio Marshals.
The former Clark State gridiron star is racking up the rushing yards and now has 182 Yards and 3 Touchdowns for the season.Week 1: LB James (GM) Hickok (SA) wins Defensive Player of the WeekLB James (GM) Hickok of the San Antonio Marshals has earned the Defensive Player of the Week award. (GM) Hickok finished with 4 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Int, 1 Def TD.Game Recaps for Week 1Marshals - 30, Luchadores - 13 Seawolves - 30, Solar Bears - 19 Pythons - 27, Coyotes - 9Training Camp UpdateZ, D. - CB, who was supposed to be a key player for the Portland Pythons has far from impressed anyone this spring. Rather than providing a spark on the field, Z has looked confused and seems to have trouble adapting to the pro game.A hidden gem?(R) Ginsberg, D. - LB has turned some heads at the training facility of the Portland Pythons. The undrafted rookie free agent has put together an astonishing training camp. Reports out of the camp suggest the coaches and fans are excited to see if he can continue his development.Training Camp UpdateZ, D. - T, who was supposed to be a key player for the Kansas City Coyotes has far from impressed anyone this spring. Rather than providing a spark on the field, Z has looked confused and seems to have trouble adapting to the pro game.Norfolk Seawolves fans are excited.News from the camp of Norfolk Seawolves has it that Rush, D. - RB has been blowing the minds of coaches and fans. Rush was expected to contribute early, but his development in camp has still been a pleasant surprise for everyone.Training Camp highlightsIt looks like Norfolk Seawolves hit the jackpot when they drafted Z, D. - LB this year. Z has delivered astonishing progress in trainingcamp. The sky is the ceiling for this kid!A hidden gem?Orndorff, K. - T has turned some heads at the training facility of the Norfolk Seawolves. The undrafted rookie free agent has put together an astonishing training camp. Reports out of the camp suggest the coaches and fans are excited to see if he can continue his development.A hidden gem?(F) W. Bell, J. - CB has turned some heads at the training facility of the San Antonio Marshals. The undrafted rookie free agent has put together an astonishing training camp. Reports out of the camp suggest the coaches and fans are excited to see if he can continue his development.Training Camp NewsAccording to local news, Z, D. - G from the Tijuana Luchadores has had a horrible training camp. Reports suggest the drafting of him in round 3 had the coaches expecting a future star. To the dismay of coaches and fans, it looks like they might have a dud on their hands instead.Can Z even start?It looks like the Palm Beach Solar Bears came away with a bust when they drafted Z, D. - DE this year. The highly touted rookie has failed to make any impact on the field in the spring. Fans are already discussing if he should even be a starter.A hidden gem?Johnson Jr., D. - DT has turned some heads at the training facility of the Palm Beach Solar Bears. The undrafted rookie free agent has put together an astonishing training camp. Reports out of the camp suggest the coaches and fans are excited to see if he can continue his development.DE Draftee Z (PB) goes #1 overall!NEW YORK -- The Palm Beach Solar Bears drafted Draftee Z #1 overall in the 2027 draft. The 6' 0" DE fits the team's needs perfectly. Said Solar Bears general manager: "It's up to us to develop him and get good players around him."
"The great thing about the game of football is, it's a team game," Z said on a conference call. "I'm just going to be one piece of the puzzle."CB Xandra (R) Troyski (N/A) has retired!The N/A' CB Xandra (R) Troyski has retired after 5 seasons. His presence in the locker room and on the field will be sorely missed.CB Egan Winter (N/A) has retired!The N/A' CB Egan Winter has retired after 6 seasons. His presence in the locker room and on the field will be sorely missed.CB Storm Woods (N/A) has retired!The N/A' CB Storm Woods has retired after 6 seasons. His presence in the locker room and on the field will be sorely missed.CB Lucari (S) Felix (N/A) has retired!The N/A' CB Lucari (S) Felix has retired after 7 seasons. His presence in the locker room and on the field will be sorely missed. |