The resolution recognizes and celebrates the D.C. Defenders for their historic victory in the 2025 UFL Championship, marking the team's first championship win. The Defenders finished the regular season with a 6-4 record, securing second place in the XFL Conference under Interim Head Coach Shannon Harris. They achieved a significant milestone by defeating the Michigan Panthers 58-34 in the championship game, with standout performances from quarterback Jordan Taamu, who was named MVP, and other key players like Jaydon Mickens and Cornell Powell.

The resolution commends the entire organization, including the coaching staff, for their excellence and dedication throughout the season. It highlights the achievements of Interim Head Coach Shannon Harris, who was named Coach of the Year, and Offensive Coordinator Fred Kaiss, recognized as Assistant Coach of the Year. The resolution emphasizes the all-around excellence of the team, with several players receiving All-UFL honors, and it serves to honor the proud representation of the District of Columbia by the D.C. Defenders. The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage.