The Munich Ravens are an American football team based in Munich, Germany. The team started playing in the 2023 season of the European League of Football (ELF) and moved to the European Football Alliance (EFA) in 2026.
History The entry of the newly founded franchise into the professional ELF league was announced in August 2022. However, no name or other information was revealed. On September 8, 2022, the name of the team was announced. On September 28, 2022, it was announced that the former Raiders Tirol quarterback and MVP for the 2022 European League of Football season, Sean Shelton, was appointed Director of Sport Operation.
In February 2026, the newly-formed European Football Alliance announced the Munich Ravens as one of the member franchises for the inaugural 2026 season. The Ravens became the first team to clinch a playoff berth in the new league, finishing the season with a 9-1 record, tied for the best record with the Nordic Storm. In the BIG4 playoffs, the Ravens defeated the Frankfurt Galaxy to advance to the first EFA Championship Game. Munich would lose the championship to the Nordic Storm 48-28.
Season-by-season Season Division Head coach Regular season Postseason Result Ø Attendance GP Won Lost Win % Finish GP Won Lost Win % 2023 ELF Central John Shoop 12 7 5 0.583 3rd – – – –– 5,009 2024 Kendral Ellison 12 9 3 0.750 2nd 1 0 1 0.000 5,036 2025 ELF South 12 11 1 0.917 1st 1 0 1 0.000 3,450 2026 EFA10910.9002nd2110.500Total4636100.783 -4130.2504,498
Honors Team Division Championships SeasonCoachRecord 2025 Kendral Elisson 11-1
Players HonorPlayer NameSeason ELF Offensive Player of the Year Markell Castlehttps://x.com/ELF_Official/status/1705644129038778456 2023EFA Rookie of the Year Alex Raich2026EFA Special Teams Player of the Year Bijon Harris2026EFA Man of Honor Etuale Lui2026
Coaches HonorCoach NameSeason ELF Coach of the Year Kendral Elisson 2025EFA Coach of the Year2026
External links
Official website
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