2023 Munich Ravens season

The 2023 Munich Ravens season is the inaugural season of the newly founded Munich Ravens in the European League of Football for the 2023 season.

2023 Munich Ravens season
General managerSebastian Stolz
Head coachJohn Shoop
Home fieldTBD

Preseason

The first steps of the franchise was the hiring of former Hamburg Sea Devils offensive quality control coach and NFL (Oakland Raiders, Carolina Panthers) offensive coordinator John Shoop[1] and general manager Sebastian Stolz, former PR-manager of the Hamburg Sea Devils in the NFL Europa and strategy manager for the Oakland Raiders.[2] Another important hiring was the addition of the newly director of sport, former Raiders Tirol quarterback and MVP of the 2022 European League of Football season Sean Shelton.[3]

In preparation for the new season, the franchise held an invitational tryout at the Olympiastadion (Munich) with several dozen participants.[4] After that, the first signings of players were announced, beginning with former Panthers Wrocล‚aw Darius Robinson.[5] As the first franchise quarterback Chad Jeffries was announced, coming from the Danube Dragons as Austrian title winner and league MVP.[6]

Regular season

Standings
Central Conference
Pos Team GP W L T CONF PF PA DIFF STK Qualification
1Spain Barcelona DragonsAdvance to playoffs
2Switzerland Helvetic Guards
3Italy Milano Seamen
4Germany Munich Ravens
5Germany Stuttgart Surge
6Austria Raiders Tirol

Source: europeanleague.football

Roster
2023 Munich Ravens roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams


Rookies in italics
 Roster updated 23 March 2023
4 A-import, 3 E-import, 41 homegrown
48 active

Staff
2023 Munich Ravens staff

Front office

  • Owners โ€“ Christian Binder, Thomas Krohne
  • General manager โ€“ Sebastian Stolz
  • Director Sports Operations โ€“ Sean Shelton

Head coach

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive coordinator โ€“ n/a
  • Quarterbacks โ€“ TeeJay Gordan
  • Offensive line โ€“ Paul Dunn
  • Running backs โ€“ Tristan Mรผller
  • Wide receivers โ€“ Tarik Ibrahim
  • Tight ends โ€“ Kai-Erik Lyck
  

Defensive coaches

  • Defensive coordinator โ€“ Vince Okruch
  • Defensive backs โ€“ Alan Reed
  • Linebacker โ€“ Ryan Newell
  • Defensive line โ€“ Gunther Renner

Special teams coaches

  • Special teams coordinator โ€“ n/a


Strength and conditioning

  • Head strength and conditioning โ€“ Ryan Newell


Staff updated 28 January 2023

Notes

    References
    1. "ELF: Munich Ravens verpflichten John Shoop als Head Coach". Ran.de (in German). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    2. "Sebastian Stolz wird Manager der Mรผnchner ELF-Franchise". stadionwelt.de (in German). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    3. "Munich Ravens gelingt Coup - Sean Shelton wird Director Sports Operations". Ran.de (in German). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    4. "ELF: Munich Ravens host top regional talent in muddy tryout". AmericanFootballInternational.com. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    5. "Munich Ravens: Ex-NFL-Profi erste Verpflichtung der Vereinsgeschichte". Ran.de (in German). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    6. "ELF-QUARTERBACKS: VIEL ERFAHRUNG UND EINE KRASSE WILDCARD". ouchdown24 (in German). 5 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
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