Charlotte Monarchs and Richmond Capitols completed their Week 6 meeting at Richmond Capitols Stadium, with the final score Charlotte Monarchs 31, Richmond Capitols 21.
12 drives were recorded. Matteo Juarez totaled 231 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Griffin Westfield totaled 169 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Tyler Bannerman totaled 0 passing, 0 rushing and 138 receiving yards.
Charlotte Monarchs: 2-3-0 before, 3-3-0 after; league #6, conference #2, point differential 29, streak W1. Richmond Capitols: 3-2-0 before, 3-3-0 after; league #7, conference #3, point differential 14, streak L1.
Matteo Juarez tied the single-game passing touchdowns record with 4. Malik Swinton broken the career rushing yards record with 5077. Malik Swinton broken the career rushing touchdowns record with 96. Malik Swinton broken the career total touchdowns record with 96.
Game Summary
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Season | Season 6 |
| Round | Week 6 |
| Venue | Richmond Capitols Stadium |
| Final | Charlotte Monarchs 31 – 21 Richmond Capitols |
| Simulation | standard |
| Eligible players | CAR 9; RCH 9 |
| Attendance | 3,048 / 5,000 |
Complete Drive Log
| # | Offense | Result | Points | Score after drive | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | TD | 7 | CAR 7–0 RCH | Drive 1: CAR TD for 63y on 13 plays. QB 5/7 43y, RB 6-20y. pass TD. |
| 2 | RCH | PUNT | 0 | CAR 7–0 RCH | Drive 2: RCH PUNT for 20y on 8 plays. QB 2/4 10y, RB 4-10y. |
| 3 | CAR | PUNT | 0 | CAR 7–0 RCH | Drive 3: CAR PUNT for 37y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 24y, RB 4-13y. |
| 4 | RCH | TD | 7 | CAR 7–7 RCH | Drive 4: RCH TD for 58y on 10 plays. QB 3/5 33y, RB 5-25y. rush TD. |
| 5 | CAR | FG | 3 | CAR 10–7 RCH | Drive 5: CAR FG for 47y on 11 plays. QB 4/6 31y, RB 5-16y. |
| 6 | RCH | PUNT | 0 | CAR 10–7 RCH | Drive 6: RCH PUNT for 16y on 5 plays. QB 2/3 11y, RB 2-5y. |
| 7 | CAR | TD | 7 | CAR 17–7 RCH | Drive 7: CAR TD for 68y on 11 plays. QB 4/6 45y, RB 5-23y. pass TD. |
| 8 | RCH | PUNT | 0 | CAR 17–7 RCH | Drive 8: RCH PUNT for 22y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 13y, RB 3-9y. |
| 9 | CAR | TD | 7 | CAR 24–7 RCH | Drive 9: CAR TD for 72y on 13 plays. QB 5/7 49y, RB 6-23y. pass TD. |
| 10 | RCH | TD | 7 | CAR 24–14 RCH | Drive 10: RCH TD for 90y on 14 plays. QB 5/8 58y, RB 6-32y. rush TD. |
| 11 | CAR | TD | 7 | CAR 31–14 RCH | Drive 11: CAR TD for 59y on 11 plays. QB 4/6 39y, RB 5-20y. pass TD. |
| 12 | RCH | TD | 7 | CAR 31–21 RCH | Drive 12: RCH TD for 75y on 13 plays. QB 4/7 44y, RB 6-31y. rush TD. |
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 | 8/14 | 93 | 2 |
| CAR | Jabari Osei | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 115 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAR | Matteo Juarez | QB | 25/37 | 231 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAR | Tyler Bannerman | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17/23 | 138 | 2 |
| RCH | Griffin Westfield | QB | 18/31 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| RCH | Hugo Rogers | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/18 | 102 | 0 |
| RCH | Keenan Brice | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8/13 | 67 | 0 |
| RCH | Malik Swinton | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 112 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 | 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 | National Conference #1 | Denver Summit | 5 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 56 | +49 | W5 |
| 2 | Commonwealth Conference #1 | Washington Senators | 3 | 1 | 1 | 110 | 54 | +56 | T1 |
| 3 | National Conference #2 | Louisville Colonels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 81 | -6 | W2 |
| 4 | National Conference #3 | Atlanta Fire | 3 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 68 | -3 | W3 |
| 5 | National Conference #4 | Delta Blues | 3 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 72 | -16 | L1 |
| 6 | Commonwealth Conference #2 | Charlotte Monarchs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 114 | 85 | +29 | W1 |
| 7 | Commonwealth Conference #3 | Richmond Capitols | 3 | 3 | 0 | 136 | 122 | +14 | L1 |
| 8 | Commonwealth Conference #4 | Charleston Admirals | 2 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 78 | +4 | T1 |
| 9 | Commonwealth Conference #5 | Tampa Bay Storm | 2 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 71 | -2 | W2 |
| 10 | Commonwealth Conference #6 | Miami Beach Breakers | 1 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 54 | +0 | L1 |
| 11 | National Conference #5 | San Antonio Coyotes | 1 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 108 | -47 | L3 |
| 12 | National Conference #6 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 78 | -78 | L5 |
Latest Published Power Rankings
Power rankings reflect the latest previously published Gridiron Standard edition and may predate this final.
Latest published snapshot: Aug 7, 2026, 10:30 AM ET.
| Rank | Team | Record | Diff | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Summit | 5-0-0 | +49 | W5 |
| 2 | Washington Senators | 3-1-1 | +56 | T1 |
| 3 | Louisville Colonels | 3-1-1 | -6 | W2 |
| 4 | Richmond Capitols | 3-2-0 | +24 | W1 |
| 5 | Atlanta Fire | 3-2-0 | -3 | W3 |
| 6 | Delta Blues | 3-2-0 | -16 | L1 |
| 7 | Charleston Admirals | 2-2-1 | +4 | T1 |
| 8 | Charlotte Monarchs | 2-3-0 | +19 | L3 |
| 9 | Tampa Bay Storm | 2-3-0 | -2 | W2 |
| 10 | Miami Beach Breakers | 1-3-1 | +0 | L1 |
| 11 | San Antonio Coyotes | 1-4-0 | -47 | L3 |
| 12 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0-5-0 | -78 | L5 |
Relevant History and Records
Charlotte Monarchs lead the series 4–3.
- Matteo Juarez tied the DFL single-game passing touchdowns record at 4 (previous mark: 4).
- Malik Swinton broken the DFL career rushing yards record at 5077 (previous mark: 4965).
- Malik Swinton broken the DFL career rushing touchdowns record at 96 (previous mark: 93).
- Malik Swinton broken the DFL career total touchdowns record at 96 (previous mark: 93).
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