2022 Hamburg Sea Devils season

2022 Hamburg Sea Devils (ELF) season
General manager	Max Paatz
Head coach	Charles "Yogi" Jones
Home field	Stadion Hoheluft
Results
Record	11 – 1
Conference place	1st
Playoff finish	lost Championship Game vs. Vienna Vikings 15 – 27
Uniform

The 2022 Hamburg Sea Devils season is the second season of the Hamburg Sea Devils team in the European League of Football.

Preseason

On November 24, 2021, the Hamburg Sea Devils began to announce their first player signings, beginning with their running back Glen Toonga.[1] The head coach and offensive coordinator Andreas Nommensen stated in December 2021 that he won't return for the 2022 season for personal reasons.[2] On February 3, 2022, Charles "Yogi" Jones was officially announced as the new head coach for the season.[3][4]

Regular season

Standings

Northern Conference v t e
Pos	Team	GP	W	L	T	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STK	Qualification
1	Hamburg Sea Devils	12	11	1	0	6 – 0	424	160	264	W10	Advance to playoffs
2	Berlin Thunder	12	7	5	0	3 – 3	324	282	42	L1
3	Panthers Wrocław	12	5	7	0	2 – 4	287	305	−18	W1
4	Leipzig Kings	12	4	8	0	1 – 5	242	370	−128	W2

Source: europeanleague.football

Schedule

Week	Date	Time (CET)	Opponent[A]	Result	Record	Venue	TV[B][C]	Recap
1	June 5	15:00	Berlin Thunder	W 43 – 18	1 – 0	Stadion Hoheluft
2	June 12	15:00	Barcelona Dragons	L 21 – 24	1 – 1	Stadion Hoheluft	Esport3, ran.de, ProSieben MAXX
3	June 18	18:00	@ Leipzig Kings	W 14 – 0	2 – 1	Leuna Chemie Stadion	ran.de, Arena4+
4	June 26	15:00	@ Panthers Wrocław	W 26 – 23 (OT)	3 – 1	Olympic Stadium Wrocław	Polsat Sport
5	July 3	15:00	Rhein Fire	W 42 – 15	4 – 1	Stadion Hoheluft	ProSieben MAXX
6	July 9	15:00	@ Istanbul Rams	W 70 – 0	5 – 1	Maltepe Hasan Polat Stadium	S Sport, ran.de
7	July 17	bye
8	July 24	15:00	@ Rhein Fire	W 40 – 16	6 – 1	Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena	ProSieben MAXX, ran.de
9	July 31	15:00	Istanbul Rams	W 29 – 26 (OT)	7 – 1	Stadion Hoheluft	S Sport
10	August 7	bye
11	August 14	13:00	Leipzig Kings	W 59 – 0	8 – 1	Stadion Hoheluft
12	August 21	15:00	@ Berlin Thunder	W 39 – 17	9 – 1	Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark
13	August 27	15:00	Panthers Wrocław	W 17 – 0	10 – 1	Stadion Hoheluft
14	September 3	18:00	@ Barcelona Dragons	W 24 – 21	11 – 1	Estadi Municipal de Reus

Source: europeanleague.football

Roster

Hamburg Sea Devils (ELF) roster

	Quarterbacks  1 Salieu Ceesay  4 Moritz Maack Running backs  7 Glen Toonga 20 Gerald Ameln 26 Simon Ajuwon Homadi 32 Jamen Wernke 45 Jeremy Sarfo FB Wide receivers  2 Tobias Nill  5 Jean Constant 10 Jean-Claude Madin Cerezo 11 Benjamin Mau 13 Tim Albrecht 16 Lamar Jordan II 19 Nassim Amroun 80 Diego Antonio Arboleda Sánchez 81 Bais Kouanda 89 Lukas Rehder Tight ends  18 Marvin Amankwah 44 John Levi Kruse		Offensive linemen 51 Gian De Guzman 61 Florian Rosenberger 63 Lewis Thomas 65 Ron Mac Spiegel 68 Dominik Behrens 69 David Weinstock 70 Shalom Baafi 71 Francis Bongwalanga T 72 Niklas Wiem 74 Dennis Kenzler 77 Robin Fensch Defensive linemen 62 Eric De Souza DT 94 Berend Grube DE 95 Evans Yeboah DT 96 Tim Haenni DT 98 Hiswill Awuah DT 99 Nelson Imasuen DE		Linebackers  3 Miguel Alessandro Boock ILB 29 Pascal Brinkers OLB 40 Matthias Spiegel ILB 49 Lars Bardenhagen ILB 52 Ambroise Mati OLB 54 Thiago Lessow OLB 55 Dustin Mohrdieck ILB 56 Giovanni Nanguy OLB 57 Daniel Laporte MLB 58 Brian-Tom Lohse OLB 59 Lorenzo Deiana OLB 91 Kasim Edebali OLB Defensive backs  6 Jamal Okeke 14 Maximilian Wessel 15 Kevin Fortes 21 Vincent Wilson-Oberko 22 Aleksandr Astahin S 23 Justin Rogers 25 Daniel Brown 27 Louis Müller CB 28 Barry Maruschke 33 Eldert Terekuu CB Special teams  8 Eric Schlomm K/P				Rookies in italics Roster updated 04 June 2022[5] 4 A-import, 6 E-import, 49 homegrown 59 active

Transactions

From Barcelona Dragons: Jéan Constant (December 6, 2021)

From Leipzig Kings: Shalom Baafi (February 21, 2022)

Staff

2022 Hamburg Sea Devils staff

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	Front office CEO – Zeljko Karajica General Manager – Max Paatz Head coach Head coach – Charles "Yogi" Jones Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator/wide receivers – Philipp Schulz Quarterbacks – Marico Gregersen Running backs – Sören Hauff Assistant running backs – Nico Novak Tight ends/fullbacks – N/A Offensive line – Marten Töwe Offensive quality – John Shoop			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Kendral Ellison Assistant linebacker – Moses Sarwary Defensive line – Malik Ademote Defensive backs – Kenneth Flanders Assistant defensive backs – Karin Tries Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Florian Voss Strength and conditioning Head strength and conditioning – Max Döringer Staff updated 12 July 2022

Notes

1. Intra-Conference games are in bold text
2. All games can also be watched live on ELF Gamepass
3. Viewers in brackets if available

References

1. @SeaDevilsHH (November 24, 2021). "It's time" (Tweet). Retrieved December 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
2. @SeaDevilsHH (December 2, 2021). "Our former HC and OC Andreas Nommensen will not return for the 2022 season" (Tweet). Retrieved December 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
3. "HAMBURG SEA DEVILS PRESENT HEAD COACH CHARLES JONES". European League of Football. 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
4. "Charles Jones neuer Cheftrainer der Hamburg Sea Devils". Die Zeit (in German). 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
5. "Hamburg Sea Devils Kader". sport.de. May 22, 2022.