The 2020 Seattle Dragons season was the first season for the Seattle Dragons as a professional American football franchise. They played as charter members of the XFL, one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2020 season. The Dragons played their home games at CenturyLink Field and were led by head coach Jim Zorn.

Their inaugural season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the XFL officially suspended operations for the remainder of the season on March 20, 2020.

Offseason

XFL draft

Tier 1 Quarterback Allocations PlayerPos.CollegeBrandon SilversQBTroy

Phase 1: Skill Players Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College17Trey WilliamsRBTexas A&M210Kenneth FarrowRBHouston323Fred RossWRMississippi State426Jace AmaroTETexas Tech539Keenan ReynoldsWRNavy642Evan RodriguezTETemple755Kasen WilliamsWRWashington858John SantiagoWRNorth Dakota971Cam ClearTETexas A&M1074Malachi JonesWRAppalachian State

Phase 2: Offensive Line Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College12Isaiah BattleOTClemson215Venzell BoulwareGTennessee318Dillon DayOTMississippi State431Cyril RichardsonGBaylor534Quinterrius EatmonOTSouth Florida647Michael DunnOTMaryland750Kirk BarronCPurdue863Jordan RoseOTIdaho966Robert MyersGTennessee State1079Craig McCorkleOTCalifornia (PA)

Phase 3: Defensive Front Seven Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College13Stansly MapongaDETCU214Nick TempleLBCincinnati319Will SuttonDTArizona State430Tenny PalepoiDEUtah535Jacquies SmithDEMissouri646Steven JohnsonLBKansas751Taniela TupouDTWashington862Danny EzechukwuDEPurdue967Pasoni TasiniDTUtah1078Praise Martin-OguikeDETemple

Phase 4: Defensive Backs Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College16Jhavonte DeanCBMiami (FL)211Chris DavisCBAuburn322Kentrell BriceSLouisiana Tech427Steve WilliamsCBCalifornia538Channing StriblingCBMichigan643Cody BrownSArkansas State754Jordan MartinSSyracuse859Tyson GrahamSSouth Dakota970Mohammed SeisayCBNebraska1075Sterling MooreCBSMU

Phase 5: Open Draft PlayerPos.CollegeJoe CallahanQBWesleyLavon ColemanRBMikah HolderWRAustin ProehlWRConnor HamlettTEColin JeterTEMarcell FrazierDEAnthony JohnsonDTJeremy LigginsDTDante BookerLBNyles MorganLBNotre DameGionni PaulLBGreg JosephKBrock MillerPSouthern UtahNoah BordenLSHawaii

Final roster

Staff

Standings

Schedule All times Pacific Week Day Date Kickoff TV Opponent Results Location Score Record 1 Saturday February 8 11:00 a.m. ABC at DC Defenders L 19–31 0–1 Audi Field 2 Saturday February 15 2:00 p.m. Fox Tampa Bay Vipers W 17–9 1–1 CenturyLink Field 3 Saturday February 22 2:00 p.m. Fox Dallas Renegades L 12–24 1–2 CenturyLink Field 4 Saturday February 29 2:00 p.m. Fox at St. Louis Battlehawks L 16–23 1–3 The Dome at America's Center 5 Saturday March 7 11:00 a.m. ABC at Houston Roughnecks L 23–32 1–4 TDECU Stadium 6 Sunday March 15 4:00 p.m. ESPN Los Angeles Wildcats Not played CenturyLink Field 7 Sunday March 22 12:00 p.m. ABC New York Guardians CenturyLink Field 8 Sunday March 29 3:00 p.m. FS1 at Dallas Renegades Globe Life Park in Arlington 9 Sunday April 5 3:00 p.m. FS1 at Los Angeles Wildcats Dignity Health Sports Park 10 Saturday April 11 11:00 a.m. ABC Houston Roughnecks CenturyLink Field

Game summaries Week 1: at DC Defenders

The Seattle Dragons played in the first game of the revived XFL, playing on the road against the DC Defenders. The Dragons scored the first touchdown of the new XFL on a 14-yard pass from Brandon Silvers to Austin Proehl in the 1st quarter.

Week 2: vs. Tampa Bay Vipers

Week 3: vs. Dallas Renegades

Week 4: at St. Louis BattleHawks

Week 5: at Houston Roughnecks

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