D.C. Defenders News

Sanders took over for an injured Jordan Ta'amu (lower body) with 6:04 remaining in the first quarter of the Defenders' 33-30 loss to the Kings in Week 8, completing seven of 15 passes for 83 yards with no touchdowns and one interception and adding five rushes for 27 yards.

Ezukanma brought in four of five targets for 55 yards and returned six kickoffs for 146 yards during the Defenders' 33-30 loss to the Kings in Week 8.

Smith rushed eight times for 56 yards and a touchdown and brought in his only target for 10 yards during the Defenders' 33-30 loss to the Kings in Week 8.

Scott brought in one of four targets for a 41-yard touchdown in the Defenders' 33-30 loss to the Kings on Saturday.

Valladay rushed 13 times for 107 yards and a touchdown and returned two kickoffs for 90 yards during the Defenders' 33-30 loss to the Kings on Saturday.

Ta'amu completed two of four targets for 62 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions while rushing twice for 13 yards during the Defenders' 33-30 loss to the Kings on Saturday before exiting the game with a lower-body injury, per James Larsen of Pro Football Newsroom.

Antonio brought in his only target for an 81-yard touchdown during the Defenders' 30-13 loss to the Kings in Week 7.

Scott secured five of eight targets for 78 yards and a touchdown and returned two kickoffs for 48 yards during the Defenders' 30-13 loss to the Kings in Week 7.

Powell secured four of seven targets for 109 yards during the Defenders' 30-13 loss to the Kings in Week 7.

Jackson rushed 12 times for 48 yards and brought in two of three targets for 11 yards during the Defenders' 30-13 loss to the Kings in Week 7.

Ta'amu completed 18 of 33 passes for 353 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions while rushing four times for 11 yards during the Defenders' 30-13 loss to the Kings in Week 7.

Powell caught three of five targets for 44 yards and a touchdown in the Week 6 win over the Renegades.

Ta'amu completed 20 of 28 passes for 227 yards, three touchdowns and an interception in the Week 6 win over the Renegades. He also rushed six times for 16 yards.

Smith had eight carries for 26 yards in the Week 6 win over the Renegades.

Scott caught three of four targets for 84 yards and two touchdowns in the Week 5 win over Birmingham.

Valladay rushed eight times for 50 yards and two touchdowns in the Week 5 win over Birmingham.

Ta'amu completed 15 of 22 passes for 275 yards and four touchdowns in the Week 5 win over Birmingham. He also rushed seven times for 33 yards.

Bean has been traded from Louisville to DC on Tuesday.

Coutee secured both targets for 27 yards and a touchdown and returned two punts for 34 yards during the Defenders' 28-22 win over the Battlehawks in Week 4.

Sanders secured all three targets for 40 yards during the Defenders' 28-22 win over the Battlehawks in Week 4.

Powell brought in seven of 13 targets for 85 yards during the Defenders' 28-22 win over the Battlehawks in Week 4.

Jackson rushed seven times for 20 yards and brought in four of five targets for five yards during the Defenders' 28-22 win over the Battlehawks in Week 4.

Ta'amu completed 22 of 36 passes for 204 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions while adding 11 carries for 61 yards in the Defenders' 28-22 win over the Battlehawks on Saturday.

Scott brought in four of seven targets for 49 yards during the Defenders' 45-7 win over the Gamblers in Week 3.