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2018 Washington Valor season

The 2018 Washington Valor season was the second season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The Valor play at the Capital One Arena. The team finished fourth at the end of the regular season. After losing the first game of their semifinal series against the Albany Empire, the Valor won the second game and advanced to ArenaBowl XXXI by virtue of aggregate score. The Valor would go on to win the Arena Bowl by defeating the Baltimore Brigade 69–55.

2018 Washington Valor season
OwnerMonumental Sports & Entertainment
Head coachDean Cokinos (fired week 5, 0–4 record)
Benji McDowell (interim, 2–6 record)
Home fieldCapital One Arena
Results
Record2–10
League place4th
Playoff finishWon ArenaBowl XXXI

Standings

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2018 Arena Football League standings
Team Overall Points Records
W L PCT PF PA Home Away GB STK
(#)-Albany Empire 8 4 .667 646 564 4–3 4–1 — W3
Baltimore Brigade 7 5 .583 605 562 5–1 2–4 1 L3
Philadelphia Soul 7 5 .583 612 577 3-2 4-3 1 L1
Washington Valor 2 10 .167 482 642 1–5 1–5 6 W1

(#) - clinched regular season title

Staff

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2018 Washington Valor staff
Front office   Coaches
  • Head coach – Benji McDowell (Interim)
  • Offensive coordinator –
  • Assistant coach –
  • Player coordinator – Cos Dematteo
  • Strength and conditioning – Ben Jenkins
  • Team Physician - Dr. Jeffrey Mayer, MD

Roster

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2018 Washington Valor roster
Quarterbacks


Fullbacks

  • currently vacant

Wide receivers


Offensive linemen


Defensive linemen


Linebackers


Defensive backs


Kickers


Injured reserve


Other league exempt

  • currently vacant

League suspension


Refused to report

  • currently vacant

Inactive reserve

  • currently vacant

Recallable reassignment

  • currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster updated July 19, 2018
25 Active, 15 Inactive

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Schedule

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Regular season

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The 2018 regular season schedule was released on February 13, 2018.[1]

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Report
Score Record
1 Friday April 14 7:00 PM EDT at Baltimore Brigade L 56–61 0–1 Royal Farms Arena 5,358
2 Bye
3 Saturday April 28 3:00 PM EDT at Philadelphia Soul L 49–52 0–2 Wells Fargo Center 10,164
4 Saturday May 5 7:00 PM EDT at Albany Empire L 23–47 0–3 Times Union Center 10,065
5 Friday May 11 7:00 PM EDT Albany Empire L 42–53 0–4 Capital One Arena 9,037
6 Saturday May 19 3:00 PM EDT Baltimore Brigade L 41–42 0–5 Capital One Arena 7,198
7 Saturday May 26 7:00 PM EDT at Albany Empire L 21–48 0–6 Times Union Center 7,847
8 Thursday May 31 7:00 PM EDT Philadelphia Soul L 46–51 0–7 Capital One Arena 4,711
9 Sunday June 10 1:00 PM EDT at Philadelphia Soul W 49–48 1–7 Wells Fargo Center 9,636
10 Friday June 15 7:00 PM EDT at Baltimore Brigade L 42–72 1–8 Royal Farms Arena 5,105
11 Friday June 22 7:30 PM EDT Philadelphia Soul L 28–63 1–9 Capital One Arena 8,351
12 Friday June 29 7:00 PM EDT Albany Empire L 41–55 1–10 Capital One Arena 5,044
13 Saturday July 7 3:00 PM EDT Baltimore Brigade W 42–35 2–10 Capital One Arena 6,116

Playoffs

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Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Result Location
Semifinal #1 Saturday July 14 6:00 PM EDT Albany Empire L 56–57 OT Capital One Arena
Semifinal #2 Saturday July 21 7:00 PM EDT at Albany Empire W 47–40 Times Union Center
ArenaBowl XXXI Saturday July 28 7:00 PM EDT at Baltimore Brigade W 69–55 Royal Farms Arena

References

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  1. ^ "Arena Football League to Kick Off 2018 Season with New Playoff Rules, More Ticket Options for Fans". AFL. February 13, 2018. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
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