Miami Beach Breakers and Charlotte Monarchs completed their Week 8 meeting at Charlotte Monarchs Stadium, with the final score Miami Beach Breakers 20, Charlotte Monarchs 13.
12 drives were recorded. Matteo Juarez totaled 169 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Taylen Rucker totaled 168 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Donovan Raines totaled 0 passing, 129 rushing and 0 receiving yards.
Miami Beach Breakers: 2-4-1 before, 3-4-1 after; league #6, conference #3, point differential 8, streak W2. Charlotte Monarchs: 3-4-0 before, 3-5-0 after; league #9, conference #5, point differential 14, streak L2.
Ramon Delgado broken the career receptions record with 457. Ramon Delgado broken the career receiving yards record with 4637.
Game Summary
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Season | Season 6 |
| Round | Week 8 |
| Venue | Charlotte Monarchs Stadium |
| Final | Miami Beach Breakers 20 – 13 Charlotte Monarchs |
| Simulation | standard |
| Eligible players | MIA 9; CAR 9 |
| Attendance | 5,000 / 5,000 |
Complete Drive Log
| # | Offense | Result | Points | Score after drive | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIA | TD | 7 | MIA 7–0 CAR | Drive 1: MIA TD for 80y on 11 plays. QB 3/6 47y, RB 5-33y. rush TD. |
| 2 | CAR | FG | 3 | MIA 7–3 CAR | Drive 2: CAR FG for 68y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 40y, RB 3-28y. |
| 3 | MIA | PUNT | 0 | MIA 7–3 CAR | Drive 3: MIA PUNT for 18y on 6 plays. QB 1/3 8y, RB 3-10y. |
| 4 | CAR | TD | 7 | MIA 7–10 CAR | Drive 4: CAR TD for 59y on 11 plays. QB 4/6 38y, RB 5-21y. pass TD. |
| 5 | MIA | FG | 3 | MIA 10–10 CAR | Drive 5: MIA FG for 52y on 8 plays. QB 2/4 28y, RB 4-24y. |
| 6 | CAR | PUNT | 0 | MIA 10–10 CAR | Drive 6: CAR PUNT for 38y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 24y, RB 4-14y. |
| 7 | MIA | TD | 7 | MIA 17–10 CAR | Drive 7: MIA TD for 69y on 11 plays. QB 3/6 40y, RB 5-29y. rush TD. |
| 8 | CAR | FG | 3 | MIA 17–13 CAR | Drive 8: CAR FG for 60y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 36y, RB 3-24y. |
| 9 | MIA | PUNT | 0 | MIA 17–13 CAR | Drive 9: MIA PUNT for 18y on 8 plays. QB 2/4 10y, RB 4-8y. |
| 10 | CAR | PUNT | 0 | MIA 17–13 CAR | Drive 10: CAR PUNT for 37y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 23y, RB 4-14y. |
| 11 | MIA | FG | 3 | MIA 20–13 CAR | Drive 11: MIA FG for 60y on 11 plays. QB 3/6 35y, RB 5-25y. |
| 12 | CAR | PUNT | 0 | MIA 20–13 CAR | Drive 12: CAR PUNT for 14y on 6 plays. QB 2/3 8y, RB 3-6y. |
Complete Player Box Score
| Team | Player | Pos | Cmp/Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec/Tgt | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | Donovan Raines | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 129 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| MIA | Ramon Delgado | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/18 | 101 | 0 |
| MIA | Taylen Rucker | QB | 14/29 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| MIA | Tyrone Blackwell | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5/11 | 67 | 0 |
| CAR | Connor Reeves | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6/11 | 67 | 0 |
| CAR | Jabari Osei | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 107 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAR | Matteo Juarez | QB | 16/27 | 169 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAR | Tyler Bannerman | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/16 | 102 | 1 |
Updated DFL Standings
These standings are recalculated from final regular-season games immediately after this result.
| Lg | Conf | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | Diff | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Conference #1 | Denver Summit | 7 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 66 | +69 | W7 |
| 2 | Commonwealth Conference #1 | Washington Senators | 6 | 1 | 1 | 171 | 97 | +74 | W3 |
| 3 | National Conference #2 | Delta Blues | 5 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 106 | -2 | W2 |
| 4 | National Conference #3 | Louisville Colonels | 4 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 91 | +7 | W1 |
| 5 | Commonwealth Conference #2 | Tampa Bay Storm | 4 | 4 | 0 | 112 | 98 | +14 | L1 |
| 6 | Commonwealth Conference #3 | Miami Beach Breakers | 3 | 4 | 1 | 97 | 89 | +8 | W2 |
| 7 | Commonwealth Conference #4 | Charleston Admirals | 3 | 4 | 1 | 111 | 118 | -7 | W1 |
| 8 | National Conference #4 | Atlanta Fire | 3 | 4 | 0 | 92 | 116 | -24 | L2 |
| 9 | Commonwealth Conference #5 | Charlotte Monarchs | 3 | 5 | 0 | 150 | 136 | +14 | L2 |
| 10 | Commonwealth Conference #6 | Richmond Capitols | 3 | 5 | 0 | 153 | 155 | -2 | L3 |
| 11 | National Conference #5 | San Antonio Coyotes | 2 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 128 | -30 | L1 |
| 12 | National Conference #6 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 121 | -121 | L7 |
Latest Published Power Rankings
Power rankings reflect the latest previously published Gridiron Standard edition and may predate this final.
Latest published snapshot: Aug 14, 2026, 10:30 AM ET.
| Rank | Team | Record | Diff | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Summit | 7-0-0 | +69 | W7 |
| 2 | Washington Senators | 5-1-1 | +67 | W2 |
| 3 | Delta Blues | 5-2-0 | -2 | W2 |
| 4 | Louisville Colonels | 4-2-1 | +7 | W1 |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Storm | 4-3-0 | +21 | W4 |
| 6 | Charlotte Monarchs | 3-4-0 | +21 | L1 |
| 7 | Richmond Capitols | 3-4-0 | +5 | L2 |
| 8 | Atlanta Fire | 3-4-0 | -24 | L2 |
| 9 | Miami Beach Breakers | 2-4-1 | +1 | W1 |
| 10 | Charleston Admirals | 2-4-1 | -14 | L2 |
| 11 | San Antonio Coyotes | 2-5-0 | -30 | L1 |
| 12 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0-7-0 | -121 | L7 |
Relevant History and Records
The series is tied 3–3.
- Ramon Delgado broken the DFL career receptions record at 457 (previous mark: 455).
- Ramon Delgado broken the DFL career receiving yards record at 4637 (previous mark: 4536).
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