Week six of the UFL season showcases two pivotal matchups as teams battle for playoff positioning in the stretch run. Today’s UFL schedule features high-stakes conference showdowns with championship implications as the regular season enters its critical phase.
Game Overview:
UFL games on May 4th, 2025:
DC Defenders (4-1) vs Michigan Panthers (3-2)
Location: Ford Field, Detroit, MI
Date: Sunday, May 4th, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN
Stream: ESPN+
San Antonio Brahmas (1-4) vs Birmingham Stallions (3-2)
Location: Protective Stadium, Birmingham, AL
Date: Sunday, May 4th, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
TV: FOX
Stream: FOX Sports App
Game Previews:
DC Defenders vs Michigan Panthers:
Key Players:
- Jordan Ta’amu (Defenders): QB – Coming off a historic performance with 308 passing yards and 4 total TDs in the largest comeback in UFL history
- Bryce Perkins (Panthers): QB – MVP candidate completing 81-of-112 passes for 923 yards and 6 TDs while adding 3 rushing scores
- Siaosi Mariner (Panthers): WR – Ranks second in UFL with 282 receiving yards, averaging 56.4 yards per game
- Ty Scott (Defenders): WR – Leading target for Ta’amu with 13 receptions for 205 yards and a touchdown
- Braylon Sanders (Defenders): WR – Deep threat averaging 23.6 yards per catch with 189 yards on just 8 receptions
San Antonio Brahmas vs Birmingham Stallions:
Key Players:
- Jacob Harris (Brahmas): WR – Team’s leading receiver with 15 catches for 247 yards, providing a reliable target
- Anthony McFarland Jr. (Brahmas): RB – Leads team with 236 rushing yards on 36 carries (6.6 YPC) and adds receiving threat
- Deon Cain (Stallions): WR – Top playmaker with 14 receptions for 212 yards and a team-leading 2 touchdowns
- Davion Davis (Stallions): WR – Consistent weapon with 13 catches for 146 yards and a touchdown
- Harrison Mevis (Stallions): K – Perfect on field goals beyond 40 yards (6-for-6), including 2 from 50+ yards
UFL Betting Odds:
DC Defenders vs Michigan Panthers
Spread: Panthers -2
Over/Under: 41
Moneyline: Panthers -130, Defenders +110
San Antonio Brahmas vs Birmingham Stallions
Spread: Stallions -9
Over/Under: 37
Moneyline: Stallions -360, Brahmas +280
UFL Standings:
XFL Conference:
1. DC Defenders (4-1)
2. St. Louis Battlehawks (4-2)
3. Arlington Renegades (3-3)
4. San Antonio Brahmas (1-4)
USFL Conference:
1. Michigan Panthers (3-2)
2. Birmingham Stallions (3-2)
3. Houston Roughnecks (3-3)
4. Memphis Showboats (1-5)
UFL News:
Last weekend, the DC Defenders made UFL history with their 15-point comeback victory over the Arlington Renegades, the largest deficit overcome in league history. The Michigan Panthers‘ high-powered offense continues to impress, generating over 400 yards of total offense against St. Louis despite the loss. In Birmingham, the Stallions look to bounce back after suffering a disappointing overtime defeat to the Memphis Showboats in week five. The San Antonio Brahmas enter Sunday’s contest with renewed defensive confidence after holding Houston’s potent offense to just two red zone touchdowns last week.
As the UFL standings continue to take shape, both of today’s matchups carry significant playoff implications. Fans eagerly anticipating today’s UFL scores should expect hard-fought contests with critical implications for the UFL betting odds moving forward. Which teams will strengthen their postseason positioning as we approach the final third of the regular season? Share your predictions in the comments below!
