2022 Hamburg Sea Devils season
| 2022 Hamburg Sea Devils (ELF) season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Max Paatz |
| Head coach | Charles "Yogi" Jones |
| Home stadium | Stadion Hoheluft |
| Results | |
| Record | 11 – 1 |
| Conference place | 1st |
| Playoffs | lost Championship Game vs. Vienna Vikings 15 – 27 |
| Uniform | |
The 2022 Hamburg Sea Devils season is the second season of the Hamburg Sea Devils team in the European League of Football.
Preseason
On November 24, 2021, the Hamburg Sea Devils began to announce their first player signings, beginning with their running back Glen Toonga.[1] The head coach and offensive coordinator Andreas Nommensen stated in December 2021 that he won't return for the 2022 season for personal reasons.[2] On February 3, 2022, Charles "Yogi" Jones was officially announced as the new head coach for the season.[3][4]
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | T | CONF | PF | PA | DIFF | STK | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 – 0 | 424 | 160 | 264 | W10 | Advance to playoffs | |
| 2 | Berlin Thunder | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 – 3 | 324 | 282 | 42 | L1 | |
| 3 | Panthers Wrocław | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 – 4 | 287 | 305 | −18 | W1 | |
| 4 | Leipzig Kings | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 – 5 | 242 | 370 | −128 | W2 | |
Source: europeanleague.football
Schedule
| Week | Date | Time (CET) | Opponent[A] | Result | Record | Venue | TV[B][C] | Recap |
| 1 | June 5 | 15:00 | Berlin Thunder | W 43 – 18 | 1 – 0 | Stadion Hoheluft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | June 12 | 15:00 | Barcelona Dragons | L 21 – 24 | 1 – 1 | Stadion Hoheluft | Esport3, ran.de, ProSieben MAXX | |
| 3 | June 18 | 18:00 | @ Leipzig Kings | W 14 – 0 | 2 – 1 | Leuna Chemie Stadion | ran.de, Arena4+ | |
| 4 | June 26 | 15:00 | @ Panthers Wrocław | W 26 – 23 (OT) | 3 – 1 | Olympic Stadium Wrocław | Polsat Sport | |
| 5 | July 3 | 15:00 | Rhein Fire | W 42 – 15 | 4 – 1 | Stadion Hoheluft | ProSieben MAXX | |
| 6 | July 9 | 15:00 | @ Istanbul Rams | W 70 – 0 | 5 – 1 | Maltepe Hasan Polat Stadium | S Sport, ran.de | |
| 7 | July 17 | bye | ||||||
| 8 | July 24 | 15:00 | @ Rhein Fire | W 40 – 16 | 6 – 1 | Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena | ProSieben MAXX, ran.de | |
| 9 | July 31 | 15:00 | Istanbul Rams | W 29 – 26 (OT) | 7 – 1 | Stadion Hoheluft | S Sport | |
| 10 | August 7 | bye | ||||||
| 11 | August 14 | 13:00 | Leipzig Kings | W 59 – 0 | 8 – 1 | Stadion Hoheluft | ||
| 12 | August 21 | 15:00 | @ Berlin Thunder | W 39 – 17 | 9 – 1 | Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark | ||
| 13 | August 27 | 15:00 | Panthers Wrocław | W 17 – 0 | 10 – 1 | Stadion Hoheluft | ||
| 14 | September 3 | 18:00 | @ Barcelona Dragons | W 24 – 21 | 11 – 1 | Estadi Municipal de Reus | ||
Source: europeanleague.football
Roster
| Quarterbacks
Running backs Wide receivers
Tight ends |
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams |
Rookies in italics | ||||||
Transactions
From Barcelona Dragons: Jéan Constant (December 6, 2021)
From Leipzig Kings: Shalom Baafi (February 21, 2022)
Staff
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Front office
Head coach
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Notes
- ^ Intra-Conference games are in bold text
- ^ All games can also be watched live on ELF Gamepass
- ^ Viewers in brackets if available
References
- ^ @SeaDevilsHH (November 24, 2021). "It's time" (Tweet). Retrieved December 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ @SeaDevilsHH (December 2, 2021). "Our former HC and OC Andreas Nommensen will not return for the 2022 season" (Tweet). Retrieved December 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "HAMBURG SEA DEVILS PRESENT HEAD COACH CHARLES JONES". European League of Football. 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ "Charles Jones neuer Cheftrainer der Hamburg Sea Devils". Die Zeit (in German). 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- ^ "Hamburg Sea Devils Kader". sport.de. May 22, 2022.