In a thrilling wildcard round matchup, the Oxon Hill DMV REAPERS narrowly defeated the Orlando SJ Jackals, 38-31, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. Both teams fought fiercely, but it was the REAPERS who emerged victorious in a hard-fought battle for postseason glory. Justin Herbert led the charge for Oxon Hill, throwing for 131 yards and a touchdown, while Tee Higgins contributed with 46 receiving yards. However, it was Jonathan Taylor of the Jackals who stole the show on the ground, racking up an impressive 274 rushing yards, showcasing his explosive ability and keeping his team competitive throughout the game. Defensively, DJ Turner II of the Jackals stood out with seven total tackles, yet the game turned when T.J. Watt delivered a critical sack that shifted momentum. The REAPERS made key stops when it mattered most, allowing them to hold off the Jackals' late-game surge and secure their victory in this tightly contested playoff battle.