After leading the Upper Hillyard Shockers to a 9-5 regular season, Manager J. Hoffman led the Shockers to their first franchise HG League Championship. A solid draft class and a mid season mega deal for Austin Ekeler put the team over the top and earned Hoffman enough votes to win the award.
SuperSonics Manager B. Lopez was voted Comeback GM of the Year after taking his team to their first postseason after an impressive 8-6 year. After 3 straight seasons of disappointment, 2022 marks an important milestone for Sheppard in their quest for success.
The 2022 HG League Hall of Fame has officially added 3 new players to its halls. After league member votes, Josh Allen, Austin Ekeler, and Justin Jefferson have officially be inducted after three incredible seasons. Head over to the Hall of Fame page for more details.
The Upper Hillyard Shockers and Buckley Satellites will face off in the 2022 NightHawk Bowl. This will be each team's second NightHawk Bowl apperance. The Shockers lost the 2019 Nighthawk Bowl in their innaugural season while the Satellites won the 2020 bowl game. Can the Shockers finally find success in their fourth straight playoff apearance? Or will the Satellites make it a perfect 2 for 2 championship run in the playoffs?
The Upper Hillyard Shockers and Washington LoudPak have advanced to the divisional round. The Shockers will travel to Stark Vegas to battle against the #2 seed Jolly Green Giants while the Loudpak will travel to Buckley to battle the #1 seed Satellites.
Two more wins!
Wildcard Weekend for the 2022 HG Playoffs is set. After 14 weeks of competition, the playoffs will start with a bang in Week 15 of the NFL season.
The Sheppard SuperSonics will face off against the Washington LoudPak as both franchises will look to earn their first playoff victory.
The Centennial Brittle Bois will look to assert their dominance over division rival Upper Hillyard and avoid a 3-0 sweep by the Shockers.
After a wild week 14, the 2022 HG League Playoffs have officially been set. The festivities will kick off in Week 15 for HG Wildcard weekend when the SuperSonics travel to Washington to face off against the LoudPak. The Brittle Bois will travel to Upper Hillyard to unseat their divisional rival Shockers.
Buckley and StarkVegas will await this week's victors.
The Upper Hillyard Shockers have clinched their fourth straight HG League playoff appearance with a victory over the Washington LoudPak in Week 13.
Upper Hillyard looks to clinch the NTTR Division in week 14 and go on to win their first HG League Championship in 2022.
5 teams have officialy been eliminated heading into the final week of regular season play. Indy, Springfield and Aurora were both eliminated after losing in week 13 while Little Rock did post a season high point total, they were eliminated from the playoffs following Sheppard and San Diego wins.
This gives Aurora the longest playoff drought in league history with 4 years without making the postseason.
Springfield is eliminated following an inaugural season where they placed 2nd overall.
Both new clubs, Indy and Little Rock, showed flashes of promise at different parts of the year but were unable to secure a spot in the playoffs.
After 2 straight losing seasons, The Washington Loudpak have won their first Panama Division title. The secured the division on a week 12 blowout against Centennial and have improved to 9-3 on the year.
The Loudpak are currently the league's #2 seed and will be looking to secure a first round bye in the next two weeks of competition.
The Buckley Satellites have officially clinched a spot in the 2022 HG League Playoffs. With 4 straight wins, the Satellites have a strong grip on the Kosovo Division. With a week 13 win, the division will be theirs for the second time in team history.
Week 13 is Buckley's biggest matchup yet. Winning over the Jolly Greens would set the team up with a first round bye heading into the final week of competition. The team looks primed and ready to make noise and chase after their second HG League Championship.
The Stark Vegas Jolly Green Giants officially clinched the Iraq Divisional Title after a week 11 win over Little Rock. This is the first time the Jolly Greens have won their division since their initial championship campaign in 2019. Stark Vegas missed the playoffs in 2020 and entered as a Wild Card in 2021.
With a 9-2 record, Stark Vegas can clinch a first round bye in the HG League Playoffs with a week 12 win as well Buckley and Centennial losses.
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