UFL 2025: Best mic'd up moments from Week 5

We're officially halfway through the 2025 UFL season, and Week 5 was full of memorable moments.

Kicking off the week, the Memphis Showboats sunk the Birmingham Stallions in an overtime thriller on Friday night. Then, on Saturday, the St. Louis Battlehawks got a 32-27 victory over the Michigan Panthers. Rounding out the weekend, the DC Defenders got a four-point victory over the Arlington Renegades and the Houston Roughnecks trounced the San Antonio Brahmas, 27-3, in Sunday's action.

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And with that, here are the best mic'd up moments from Week 5.

Quarterback Max Duggan gave the Battlehawks a 17-6 halftime lead when he sprinted and dove his way into the end zone for an 8-yard touchdown with 28 seconds remaining in the first half. After the scoring play, guard Steven Gonzalez lifted Duggan up in the air and informed the quarterback that he was a "mother f------ dog." Duggan, who finished with a 135.4 passer rating, rushed for a team-high 70 yards and two touchdowns.

Wide receiver Chris Rowland got the call on the run for the Defenders and took off for an 18-yard gain, which saw the Renegades defense struggle to bring him down. Following the chunk run, Rowland screamed "that's weight room." Outside of the 18-yard carry, Rowland totaled seven receptions for 61 yards and a touchdown, that being a 17-yard score with 11:44 remaining in the third quarter.

Hakeem Butler had two receptions in the Battlehawks' Week 5 win: a 67-yard touchdown and a 57-yard touchdown, which each came in the fourth quarter. The 67-yard score saw Panthers cornerback D.J. Miller Jr. fall down and Duggan hit an open Butler downfield. After the play, while