After a record breaking first month of the UFL offseason, several players have begun working out for NFL teams as training camp begins, during the last week of July. Last year the UFL saw over 60 players earn NFL contracts, with 75 earning contracts in 2024. UFL players became eligible to sign with NFL teams once the 2026 championship game was complete.
So far 85 UFL players have earned 120 workouts since the completion of the regular season.
The UFL has seen 37 players signed to NFL rosters so far.
After 2020 XFL TE Donald Parham earned a workout the now defunct San Antonio Brahmas legacy remains active with LB Garrett Nelson earning some attention. After his release from the Broncos earlier in the year, Nelson worked out and signed with the Seattle Seahawks. Nelson spent time on the Broncos and Saints practice squad in 2025.
The UFL also saw their first two players released in Hudson Clark, and Tarik Black.
DJ James earned his second NFL workout this time with the New York Giants, in which the team would opt to sign him on August 5th. Punter Jack Browning also worked out for the Houston Texans, his second workout during the signing cycle. 2025 All-UFL running back Jashaun Corbin earned his first workout during the signing cycle after earning two contracts last year.
Workouts: WR Elijah Badger (WAS 6/17, MIA 7/28, GB 7/28), P Jack Browning (ARI 6/17, HOU 8/6) DE Keshawn Banks (ATL 6/15), WR Cam Camper (ATL 6/15, DEN 6/15, NYJ 6/15, PIT 7/30, NYJ 7/31) Josh Minkins (DEN 6/8, CHI 7/24), Jack Plummer (SF 7/23, MIA 7/23), K.J. Hamler (LV 7/27), DT Isaiah Buggs (SEA 7/30), DB DJ James (TEN 8/2, NYG 8/4), RB Jashaun Corbin (TEN 8/6)
Signings: Keshawn Banks (ATL 6/17), WR Cam Camper (NYJ 7/31), DB DJ James (NYG 8/5)
Two Renegades players earned their first NFL workouts during the 2026 signing cycle. TE Baylor Cupp and OL Raiqwon O'Neal worked out for the Colts and Browns respectively.
Workouts: Dae Dae Hunter (DEN 6/15), Denzel Mims (DAL 6/15), Shaun Wade (NYJ 6/15, CHI 6/15), QB Austin Reed (MIA 7/28), WR Tyler Vaughns (MIA 7/28), WR Isaiah Winstead (BUF 7/30), TE Baylor Cupp (IND 8/6), OL Raiqwon O'Neal (CLE 8/6)
Signings: DB Shaun Wade (PHI 6/16), WR Denzel Mims (DAL 6/18)
LB Eugene Asante earned his 2nd workout of the 2026 signing cycle. Asante worked out for the Panthers after a workout with the Texans in June.
WR Lawerence Keys III was waived with an injury settlement by the Detroit Lions. His status moving forward is unclear at this time.
Workouts: Hunter Dekkers (NO 6/15), Gottlieb Ayedze (NE 6/15), Rashard Lawrence (ATL 6/15), Eugene Asante (HOU 6/15, CAR 8/4), Ameer Speed (DAL 6/15), Jah Joyner (PIT 6/11, PHI 8/3), Kaden Davis (NYJ 6/10, CHI 6/15) Major Burns (MIA 6/1), Jalen Moreno-Cropper (DEN 6/2, NO 6/15), Marcus Yarns (DEN 6/2) Lawerence Keys III (DEN 6/4), Kyon Barrs (CAR 7/24), DB Glendon Miller (CHI 7/24), DB Quinton Newsome (ARI 7/25), RB Marcus Major (GB 7/27, IND 7/31), RB Jalen White (GB 7/27), DB Kary Vincent (WAS 8/1)
Signings: WR Lawerence Keys III (DET 6/18), QB Hunter Dekkers (NO 6/17), Gottlieb Ayedze (MIA 6/17), DB Ameer Speed (DAL 6/17), Jalen Moreno-Cropper (NO 6/17) S Major Burns (MIA 6/15), WR Kaden Davis (CHI 6/16), DL Kyon Barrs (CAR 7/24), DB Quinton Newsome (ARI 7/31),
Released: WR Lawerence Keys III (DET 8/6)
The Kings LB Jahiem Thomas earn a workout with the Buffalo Bills for his first workout this signing cycle. Former Kings WR Tarik Black also resigned with the Detroit Lions after being waived a day prior. TE Chris Pierce also earned a workout with the Las Vegas Raiders
Workouts: DE Xavier Carlton (ATL 6/22), K Tanner Brown (NO 6/16), WR Kaden Prather (NO 6/17, GB 7/30), Cam Gill (CAR 7/23), TE Zach Davidson (NYG 7/27, PIT 7/30), DB Bryce Hall (BUF 7/30), RB James Robinson (LV 8/1), Cam Dantzler (TEN 8/1), DL Travis Bell (CLE 8/3), LB Jahiem Thomas (BUF 8/5), TE Chris Pierce (LV 8/5)
Signing: RB Ian Wheeler (BUF 6/18), K Tanner Brown (NO 6/17), WR Lucky Jackson (DET 6/16), WR Tarik Black (DET 6/16), Cam Gill (CAR 7/23), WR Kaden Prather (GB 7/30), DL Travis Bell (CLE 8/3)
Released: Tarik Black (DET 8/3-resigned 8/5)
Ryan Nelson received his first workout of the signing cycle with the Tennessee Titans on Tuesday August 4th. The team saw defensive lineman Patrick Jenkins earn a contract with the New York Jets, however the team waived Jenkins after claiming former Houston Texans DT Junio Tafuna.
Workouts: P Brad Robbins (ARI 6/15), LB Jacoby Windmon (PIT 6/15), Ron Stone Jr. (CLE 6/15), Chris Glaser (DAL 6/15), Antwane Wells (ATL 6/15), Tony Fields II (CHI 6/11), WR Tay Martin (ATL 6/2, DET 6/4, NO 6/15), D.J. Miller (BUF 7/30), OT Ryan Nelson (TEN 8/4), DL Patrick Jenkins (NYJ 8/5)
Signings: WR Tay Martin (DET 6/17), WR Antwane Wells (ATL 6/17), Tony Fields II (CHI 6/16), Chris Glaser (DAL 6/16), Jacoby Windmon (PIT 6/16), DB D.J. Miller (BUF 7/31), DL Patrick Jenkins (NYJ 8/5)
Released: DL Patrick Jenkins (NYJ 8/6)
No workouts or signings to report at this time.
Workouts: Kevon Latulas (DEN 6/9), Sean Fresch (DEN 6/10, HOU 6/10), Kylin James (NYG 7/27, DET 8/4), Jarveon Howard (PIT 7/30), Trey Dean (DET 8/2)
Signing: Hakeem Butler (DEN 6/15), Sean Fresch (DEN 6/15)
LB Curtis Jacobs continues earning workouts this time with the Buffalo Bills for his 5th workout on August 5th, and his 6th workout with the Baltimore Ravens on August 6th.
Workouts: RB Deon Jackson (DAL 6/22), LB Micah Bakersville (DAL 6/22), LB Curtis Jacobs (DAL 6/22, MIN 7/28, NYG 7/30, SEA 8/2, BUF 8/5, BAL 8/6), WR Cornell Powell (DET 6/22, BUF 7/31), LB Brandon Smith (CHI 6/22), WR Erik Ezukanma (PHI 6/15) DL Devonnsha Maxwell (ATL 6/15), Briley Moore (GB 7/30), Sam Kidd (TEN 7/30), Casey Rogers (AZ 7/30, NE 8/3)
Signings: WR Erik Ezukanma (PHI 6/16), DL Devonnsha Maxwell (ATL 6/17), Casey Rogers (8/3)
After his 5th workout with an NFL team Wide Receiver Elijah Cooks signed with the Carolina Panthers. Cooks' signing comes at the expense of former Philadelphia Star LaBryan Ray retiring.
Workouts: WR Justyn Ross (WAS 6/17) LB Olakunle Fatukasi (DAL 6/15), WR Elijah Cooks (CHI 6/15, MIA 7/28, GB 7/30, NYJ 7/31, CAR 8/4), Hudson Clark (MIA 6/12, CHI 7/24, TEN 7/30), Jayden Peevy (ATL 6/2), DB Bump Cooper (ARI 7/25), DB Alex Cook (LAR 7/27), Mario Goodrich (TEN 8/1)
Signings: DB Alex Cook (LAR 7/27), DB Hudson Clark (TEN 7/30), Mario Goodrich (TEN 8/1), WR Elijah Cooks (CAR 8/4)
Released: Hudson Clark (TEN 8/2)