The Defenders played their home games at Audi Field and were led by head coach Reggie Barlow.

The league made the proper arrangements for the "Beer Snake" to be allowed during Defenders home games.

With the win, the Defenders advanced to the XFL Championship Game where they faced the Arlington Renegades, losing by a score of 26-35.

[3][4] Running backs (RB) Wide receivers (WR) Tight ends (TE) Defensive linemen (DL) Defensive backs (DB) Special teams Reserve The 2020 season was the inaugural season for the DC Defenders as a professional club.

The Defenders played their home games at Audi Field and were led by head coach Pep Hamilton.