Charlotte Monarchs and Delta Blues completed their Week 2 meeting at Delta Blues Stadium, with the final score Charlotte Monarchs 23, Delta Blues 7.
12 drives were recorded. Matteo Juarez totaled 215 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Tyler Bannerman totaled 0 passing, 0 rushing and 129 receiving yards; Jabari Osei totaled 0 passing, 108 rushing and 0 receiving yards.
Charlotte Monarchs: 1-0-0 before, 2-0-0 after; league #1, conference #1, point differential 40, streak W2. Delta Blues: 1-0-0 before, 1-1-0 after; league #7, conference #3, point differential -9, streak L1.
Charlotte Monarchs lead the series 2–1. No DFL single-game or career record was tied or broken.
Game Summary
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Season | Season 6 |
| Round | Week 2 |
| Venue | Delta Blues Stadium |
| Final | Charlotte Monarchs 23 – 7 Delta Blues |
| Simulation | standard |
| Eligible players | CAR 9; TDB 9 |
| Attendance | 5,000 / 5,000 |
Complete Drive Log
| # | Offense | Result | Points | Score after drive | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | FG | 3 | CAR 3–0 TDB | Drive 1: CAR FG for 40y on 7 plays. QB 3/4 28y, RB 3-12y. |
| 2 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | CAR 3–0 TDB | Drive 2: TDB PUNT for 25y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 15y, RB 3-10y. |
| 3 | CAR | FG | 3 | CAR 6–0 TDB | Drive 3: CAR FG for 58y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 37y, RB 4-21y. |
| 4 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | CAR 6–0 TDB | Drive 4: TDB PUNT for 17y on 8 plays. QB 2/4 9y, RB 4-8y. |
| 5 | CAR | FG | 3 | CAR 9–0 TDB | Drive 5: CAR FG for 42y on 8 plays. QB 3/4 27y, RB 4-15y. |
| 6 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | CAR 9–0 TDB | Drive 6: TDB PUNT for 16y on 6 plays. QB 2/3 9y, RB 3-7y. |
| 7 | CAR | PUNT | 0 | CAR 9–0 TDB | Drive 7: CAR PUNT for 29y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 18y, RB 3-11y. |
| 8 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | CAR 9–0 TDB | Drive 8: TDB PUNT for 28y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 16y, RB 3-12y. |
| 9 | CAR | TD | 7 | CAR 16–0 TDB | Drive 9: CAR TD for 65y on 8 plays. QB 3/4 42y, RB 4-23y. pass TD. |
| 10 | TDB | TD | 7 | CAR 16–7 TDB | Drive 10: TDB TD for 85y on 8 plays. QB 2/4 45y, RB 4-40y. rush TD. |
| 11 | CAR | TD | 7 | CAR 23–7 TDB | Drive 11: CAR TD for 89y on 10 plays. QB 4/6 63y, RB 4-26y. pass TD. |
| 12 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | CAR 23–7 TDB | Drive 12: TDB PUNT for 18y on 5 plays. QB 2/3 12y, RB 2-6y. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | Connor Reeves | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6/12 | 86 | 2 |
| CAR | Jabari Osei | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 108 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAR | Matteo Juarez | QB | 18/27 | 215 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAR | Tyler Bannerman | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12/15 | 129 | 0 |
| TDB | Devin Chapa | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 83 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| TDB | Devin Holloway | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6/10 | 43 | 0 |
| TDB | Garrett Halverson | QB | 12/22 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| TDB | Stellan Rhodes | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6/12 | 63 | 0 |
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 | Commonwealth Conference #1 | Charlotte Monarchs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 7 | +40 | W2 |
| 2 | Commonwealth Conference #2 | Washington Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 17 | +32 | W2 |
| 3 | National Conference #1 | Denver Summit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 36 | +9 | W2 |
| 4 | Commonwealth Conference #3 | Charleston Admirals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | +2 | W1 |
| 5 | Commonwealth Conference #4 | Richmond Capitols | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 38 | +13 | W1 |
| 6 | National Conference #2 | San Antonio Coyotes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 41 | -7 | W1 |
| 7 | National Conference #3 | Delta Blues | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 29 | -9 | L1 |
| 8 | National Conference #4 | Louisville Colonels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 41 | -18 | L1 |
| 9 | Commonwealth Conference #5 | Tampa Bay Storm | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 37 | -7 | L2 |
| 10 | Commonwealth Conference #6 | Miami Beach Breakers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 23 | -8 | L2 |
| 11 | National Conference #5 | Atlanta Fire | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 37 | -23 | L2 |
| 12 | National Conference #6 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | -24 | L1 |
Latest Published Power Rankings
Power rankings reflect the latest previously published Gridiron Standard edition and may predate this final.
Latest published snapshot: Jul 24, 2026, 10:31 AM ET.
| Rank | Team | Record | Diff | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte Monarchs | 1-0-0 | +24 | W1 |
| 2 | Washington Senators | 1-0-0 | +11 | W1 |
| 3 | Denver Summit | 1-0-0 | +8 | W1 |
| 4 | Delta Blues | 1-0-0 | +7 | W1 |
| 5 | Louisville Colonels | 1-0-0 | +3 | W1 |
| 6 | Charleston Admirals | 1-0-0 | +2 | W1 |
| 7 | Atlanta Fire | 0-1-0 | -2 | L1 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Storm | 0-1-0 | -3 | L1 |
| 9 | Miami Beach Breakers | 0-1-0 | -7 | L1 |
| 10 | Richmond Capitols | 0-1-0 | -8 | L1 |
| 11 | San Antonio Coyotes | 0-1-0 | -11 | L1 |
| 12 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0-1-0 | -24 | L1 |
Relevant History and Records
Charlotte Monarchs lead the series 2–1.
No league single-game or career record was tied or broken in this game.
Public Statements
Madison Hillman — Social post
That Summit v. Capitols game might have been the best game of the last couple of years in the DFL