
Game 4 of Week 4 in the XFL season saw the DC Defenders beat the Vegas Vipers 18 – 32 in a cold, rainy, slippery Audi Field. The Defenders are now 4 – 0. Vipes fall to 0 – 4.
Results
Team | 1st quarter | 2nd quarter | 3rd quarter | 4th quarter | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
VGS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 18 |
DC | 6 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 32 |
The Vipers made the switch at QB early in the first quarter, replacing Brett Hundley with Luis Perez. Perez finished with 283 yards on 23 attempts with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.
As a team, the Vipers rushed for 70 yards. John Lovett had 7 carries for 39 yards.
Jeff Badet led receivers with 7 catches for 80 yards on 9 targets. Cinque Sweeting had 3 catches for 65 yards on 6 targets and 2 touchdowns.
For the Defenders, Jordan Ta ‘Amu threw for 177 yards on 19 attempts. He also lead the team in rushing with 9 carries on 89 yards.
The Defenders running game had abig day with 173 yards for the game. Abram Smith rushed for 58 yards on 22 carries.
Chris Blair had 4 catches for 84 yards and 4 targets. Lucky Jackson had 4 catches for 65 yards on 6 targets.
VGS
Player | Position | Pass. CMP | Pass. ATT | Pass. YDS | Pass. TD | Pass. INT | Rush. ATT | Rush. YDS | Rush. TD | Rec. Targets | Rec. YDS | Rec. | Rec. TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Hundley | QB | 4 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Perez | QB | 23 | 32 | 283 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Burt | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
DeAndre Torrey | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
John Lovett | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
Rod Smith | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 |
Brandon Dillon | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 3 | 0 |
Cinque Sweeting | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 2 |
Jeff Badet | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 80 | 7 | 0 |
Martavis Bryant | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 0 |
Mathew Sexton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 4 | 0 |
Bailey Giffen | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 27 | 37 | 333 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 71 | 0 | 35 | 333 | 27 | 2 |
DC
Player | Position | Pass. CMP | Pass. ATT | Pass. YDS | Pass. TD | Pass. INT | Rush. ATT | Rush. YDS | Rush. TD | Rec. Targets | Rec. YDS | Rec. | Rec. TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D’Eriq King | QB | 2 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Ta’amu | QB | 14 | 19 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Abram Smith | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 58 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Ryquell Armstead | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Ellis | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Blair | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 4 | 0 |
Jequez Ezzard | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 |
Josh Hammond | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
Josh Malone | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lucky Jackson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 65 | 4 | 0 |
Matthew McCrane | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 16 | 21 | 215 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 173 | 2 | 21 | 215 | 16 | 1 |
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