N.S.F.L SUNDAY WEEK FIFTEEN RESULTS

Empire ( 6-8 )- 19   Riders ( 11-3 )- 13

New York, NY-  Vad Lee completed 20 of 34 passes for 263 yards and 2 touchdowns as the New York Empire upset the San Antonio Riders 19-13 at Michie Stadium in New York. Snapping San Antonio's 9 game win streak. 

Elijah Hood rushed for 50 yards on 17 carries and 2 receptions for 15 yards. Donald Parham 7 receptions for 104 yards and a touchdown and Josh Gordon 6 catches for 100 yards and a touchdown. Brett Meyer went 2 for 3 on field goal attempts with a long of 47 yards. 

Elandon Roberts 7 tackles and a sack leading the the Empire defense. 

Cooper Rush led San Antonio, completing 14 of 32 passes for 181 yards and a touchdown. 

John Hightower had 2 receptions for 49 yards and a 33 yard touchdown reception. Kamar Jordan 4 catches for 57 yards. Harrison Butker converted on 2 of 2 field goals with a long of 29 yards. 

Ciante Evans 9 tackles,  Matthieu Betts 9 tackles, Evan Worthington 3 tackles and a sack and Jeremiah Jackson 8 tackles in the loss for San Antonio. 

Ironmen ( 9-5 )- 26   Surf ( 3-11 )- 7

Pittsburgh, PA-  Jonathan Jennings threw for 271 yards and a touchdown with an interception as the Pittsburgh Ironmen pummeled the San Diego Surf 26-7 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. 

Nick Brossette ran 18 times for 29 yards and caught 2 passes for 14 yards.  Andre Williams ran 6 times for 27 yards and a touchdown, and 4 receptions for 45 yards.  Mason Schreck 7 catches for 76 yards and a touchdown. Reed Klubnik 6 catches for 109 yards. Mark Orozco connected on 2 of 2 field goal attempts with a long of 35 yards. 

Juwan Foggia 7 tackles, a sack and 2 forced fumbles. Theo Eboigbe 3 tackles and a sack. 

Gardner Minshew completed 13 of 26 passing for 143 yards and a touchdown. He ran 6 times for 22 yards. He fumbled twice. 

Devonta Freeman ran 12 times for 45 yards and caught 5 passes for 32 yards. Seth DeValve 4 receptions for 48 yards and Keesean Johnson 3 receptions for 32 yards. Taquan Mizzell recorded a 70 yard kick return for a touchdown. 

Charvarius Ward 5 tackles, an interception and a forced fumble. Javon White 6 tackles and a forced fumble and Jatavis Brown 5 tackles and a forced fumble for San Diego. 

Gunslingers ( 9-5 )- 16   Colonials ( 5-8-1 )- 13

Oklahoma City, Ok-  Penny Hart returned a punt 68 yards for a touchdown with 8:42 remaining to lift the Oklahoma Gunslingers to a 16-13 victory over the Connecticut Colonials. Sending Connecticut to their 6th straight loss.

Aaron Murray completed 18 of 36 passes for 124 yards and fumbled twice. He ran 16 times for 21 yards. 

CJ Marble ran 12 times for 52 yards and caught 3 passes for 13 yards. Robert Tonyan 8 receptions for 59 yards and Lil Jordan Humphrey 3 catches for 20 yards. 

Shaquille Richardson 6 tackles and a interception,  Brad Watson 4 tackles and a interception and Trevon McSwain 3 tackles and a sack. Justin Medlock converted on 3 of 4 field goals with a long of 39 yards. 

Dane Evans completed 18 of 42 passes for 162 yards and 2 touchdowns with an interception for Connecticut. 

Shaquelle Evans 6 receptions for 89 yards and a touchdown.  Eddie Jackson 9 tackles,  Kelvin Sheppard 6 tackles and a forced fumble and Zach Allen 8 tackles. Gregory Hutchinson went 2-2 on field goal attempts with a long of 38 yards. 

Firebirds ( 12-3 )- 35     Silverbacks ( 9-5 )- 3

Atlanta, GA-   Nick Arbuckle threw for 183 yards and 4 touchdowns on 16 of 27 passing as the Atlanta Firebirds crushed the St.Louis Silverbacks 35-3 at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta before 41,000 in attendance. 

Isaiah Crowell rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries and 2 receptions for 12 yards and a touchdown. Eric Rogers 5 catches for 64 yards and a touchdown, Kaden Smith 4 receptions for 49 yards and a touchdown and Dez Bryant 3 catches for 44 yards and a touchdown. 

Joe Ostman had 5 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble. Ted Laurent 3 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble and Monshadrik Hunter 2 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble for the Atlanta defense. 

Gunner Kiel completed 12 of 29 passes for 118 yards with an interception. He ran 3 times for 5 yards and fumbled 4 times.  Case Cookus completed 2 of 5 passes for 16 yards. 

Shane Zylstra caught 5 passes for 66 yards and Joel Heath led the St Louis defense with 5 tackles and a forced fumble. 

Fury ( 2-12 )- 17    Wranglers ( 11-3 )- 3

Houston, TX-  " Johnny Football " John Manziel returned to Texas Sunday, this time leading the Seattle Fury to a stunning 17-3 victory over the Gulf Coast Champion Houston Wranglers at TDECU Stadium in Houston. 

Manziel completed 26 of 40 passes for 242 yards and a touchdown with one interception. He rushed for 8 yards on 3 carries. 

Jeremy Hill ran 20 times for 60 yards and a touchdown and caught 3 passes for 17 yards. Corey Clement had 9 receptions for 89 yards. Stephen Sullivan 6 catches for 74 yards and a touchdown. Armanti Edwards 4 receptions for 29 yards. 

Khane Pass recorded 7 tackles and a forced fumble. Jonathan Williams 6 tackles and a forced fumble and Willie Harvey 5 tackles and a forced fumble for Seattle. 

Zach Collaros threw for 216 yards and 2 interceptions on 14 of 26 passing to lead the Wranglers. 

Bryce Williams had 5 receptions for 112 yards. D'Haquille Williams 3 catches for 62 yards and  Kenny Shaw 3 catches for 22 yards. 

Solomon Elimimian led the Wranglers defensive effort with 10 tackles and a forced fumble. 

Barracudas ( 8-6 )- 34    Explorers ( 1-13 )- 24

Columbus, Ohio-  Cam Newton threw for 282 yards and 4 touchdowns on 26 of 44 passing aa the Tampa Bay Barracudas kept their play off hopes alive with a 34-24 victory over the Columbus Explorers at Crew Stadium in Columbus. 

Troy Sermon rushed for 49 yards on 10 carries and caught 3 passes for 29 yards and a touchdown. Tarik Cohen ran 5 times for 6 yards and had 5 receptions for 32 yards. Greg Little caught 6 passes for 51 yards and 2 touchdowns and Greg Ward Jr 5 receptions for 75 yards .

Jalen Elliott had 7 tackles and a interception. Tony Lippet 4 tackles and a interception and Chris Orr had 9 tackles for Tampa Bay. 

Vernon Adams completed 23 of 39 passes for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns with 3 interceptions to lead the Explorers. 

Elijah Mitchell ran 15 times for 44 yards and caught 6 passes for 42 yards and a touchdown. DeMarkus Lodge had 6 receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown and Trevaun Smith 5 catches for 42 yards and a touchdown. 

Beniquez Brown recorded 8 tackles as the Explorers struggles continued as they drop to ( 1-13 ) overall. 

Venom ( 5-9 )- 33    Warriors ( 7-7 )- 3

Jackson, Mississippi-  Chad Kelly completed 27 of 36 passes for 330 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Mississippi Venom rolled past the Milwaukee Warriors 33-3 at Jackson Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi Sunday. 

James Connor rushed for 75 yards on 18 carries and caught 4 passes for 63 yards and a touchdown.  Davaris Daniels 7 receptions for 75 yards and a touchdown. Brandon Banks 6 catches for 77 yards and Derrick Griffin 6 catches for 93 yards. Kenny Allen converted on 4 of 4 Field goals with a long of 49 yards. 

Javon Rowland had 5 tackles. Winston Rose 5 tackles. Greg Reid 2 tackles and a interception ( 20 yards) to lead the defense. 

Connor Cook threw for 124 yards and a interception on 12 of 27 passing and .  Brent Stockstill completed 3 of 5 passes for 15 yards and a interception. 

Antonio Gibson ran 7 times for 25 yards and caught 4 passes for 32 yards .Marlon Mack 6 carries for 12 yards.  LaMark Brown 5 receptions for 68 yards and Cameron Meredith 2 catches for 19 yards. 

Robert McClain had 8 tackles and Garrett Taylor 8 tackles to lead the Milwaukee defense. 

Liberty ( 10-4 )- 28    Crusaders ( 9-5 )- 7

Chicago, Illinois-  Jake Browning completed 17 of 27 passes for 237 yards and 3 touchdowns with an interception and rushed for 22 yards on 6 carries as the Philadelphia Liberty cruised by the Chicago Crusaders 28-7 before 46,206 at Franklin Field Sunday. 

Salvon Ahmed ran 13 times for 59 yards. Kareem Hunt rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries and caught 3 passes for 18 yards and a touchdown.  Dalton Schultz had 8 receptions for 116 yards and a touchdown. Duron Carter 4 catches for 38 yards. Braxton Berrios had a 59 yard touchdown reception 

Tre Boston recorded 7 tackles and a forced fumble. Cordarro Law 4 tackles and a sack. Davon Godchaux 3 tackles and a sack and Abdul Kanneh 3 tackles and a interception ( 40 yards). Donte Paige 3 tackles and sack.

McLeod Bethel Thompson threw for 222 yards and a touchdown with 2 interceptions. He was sacked twice. Alex McGough completed 3 of 5 passes for 16 yards and sacked once. 

James Robinson rushed for 48 yards on 13 carries and had 7 receptions for 73 yards. Ellis Richardson 3 catches 41 yards and a touchdown. De'Mornay Pierson EL 2 receptions for 54 yards. 

Jordan Whitehead  8 tackles and a interception and Zach Sanchez 6 tackles and a forced fumble for the Crusaders. 

Thoroughbreds ( 5-8 )- 25    Storm ( 8-6 )- 20

Louisville, Ky-  Lamar Miller had a huge game rushing for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns on 23 carries to lead the Louisville Thoroughbreds to a 25-20 decision over the Carolina Storm. 

Bo Levi Mitchell completed 11 of 17 passes for 105 yards and a interception. 

Rex Burkhead ran 9 times for 28 yards. Darnell Moody 3 catches for 33 yards. Jeremy Sprinkle 3 receptions for 30 yards. 

TJ Heath 5 tackles and a interception to lead the Thoroughbreds defense. 

Brandon Bridge completed 24 of 39 passing for 271 yards and 2 touchdowns with 2 interceptions for Carolina. 

William Powell ran 11 times for 33 yards and a touchdown and 4 receptions for 36 yards. Tre Mason 7 carries for 18 yards. Vince Mayle caught 9 passes for 107 yards and a touchdown. Keyarris Garrett 5 receptions for 63 yards. Bryan Burnham 4 catches for 49 yards 

Vontez Burfict led the Carolina defensive effort with 5 tackles and a interception. 

Stars ( 7-7 )- 45    Hotshots ( 4-10 )- 14

Phoenix, Arizona-  Chase Fourcade completed 22 of 36 passes for 337 yards and 3 touchdowns with 2 interceptions as the Los Angeles Stars lit up the Arizona Hotshots 45-14 Sunday night to keep their play off hopes alive. 

Todd Gurly ran 15 times for 60 yards. Alex Collins ran 4 times for 4 yards and a touchdown, also 3 receptions for 26 yards. Tanner Gentry had 6 receptions for 75 yards. Cheyenne O'Grady 4 catches for 50 yards and 2 touchdowns. Marquis Scantling 3 catches for 98 yards. 

Corey Littleton 4 tackles and a 39 yard interception return for a touchdown. Deatrick Nichols 4 tackles and a 66 yard interception return for a score for Los Angeles ( 7-7 )

Nick Shafnisky completed 11 of 26 passes for 174 yards and 2 touchdowns with 2 interceptions. 

Andrew Harris ran 8 times for 31 yards and 3 catches for 49 yards and a touchdown. Kendall Wright 2 receptions for 30 yards. Mitchell Wilcox 2 receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown. 

Joe Schobert 10 tackles, a forced fumble and a interception.  Richard Leonard 6 tackles and a sack and Cole Holcomb 6 tackles and a forced fumble for the Hotshots ( 4-10 ).

Odyssey ( 9-5 )- 35    Stags ( 8-6 )- 14

Oakland, California-  Aaron Jones ran 12 times for 70 yards and 3 touchdowns and Cody Fajardo threw for a touchdowns as the Oakland Odyssey ran over the Michigan Stags 35-14 Sunday night before 36,333 at Ring Central Coliseum in Oakland. 

Cody Fajardo completed 19 of 28 passes for 219 yards and a touchdown. He rushed for 6 yards on 4 carries. 

Brian Hill ran 7 times for 92 yards and caught 2 passes for 13 yards and a touchdown. Ricky Collins Jr had 7 receptions for 117 yards and Olamide Zaccheaus 2 catches for 15 yards. Jamal Agnew had a 93 yard punt return for a touchdown. 

Pierre Desir led the Odyssey defense with 9 tackles. Kameron Kelly had a interception (14 yards) and a tackle  Ronheen Bingham recorded a sack. 

Trevor Harris threw for 266 yards and 2 touchdowns with an interception on 20 of 28 passing. 

Alfred Blue ran 15 times for 26 yards and caught 4 passes for 67 yards. Naamon Roosevelt 7 catches for 105 yards and 2 touchdowns. Antonio Callaway 6 receptions for 50 yards. 

JC Jackson recorded 13 tackles. Thurston Armstead 6 tackles and Max Valles had a sack for Michigan.