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UFL Offseason Update: Six players earn workouts going into second week of offseason

Patrick Rifino
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UFL Offseason Update: Six players earn workouts going into second week of offseason

After a record breaking first week of the UFL offseason, several players have begun working out for NFL teams in the 2nd week of the offseason. On Monday six UFL players worked out for teams hoping to join the 23 other players who have earned contracts. 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 49 UFL players have earned 57 workouts since the completion of the regular season.

With the UFL seeing 23 players signed to an NFL roster so far. The UFL saw its 23rd signing last season on July 29th.

Orlando Storm

No Signings or Workouts from 6/19 to 6/22

Workouts: WR Elijah Badger (WAS 6/17), P Jack Browning (ARI 6/17) DE Keshawn Banks (ATL 6/15), Cam Camper (ATL 6/15, DEN 6/15, NYJ 6/15) Josh Minkins (DEN 6/8)

Signing: Keshawn Banks (ATL 6/17)

Dallas Renegades

No Signings or Workouts from 6/19 to 6/22

Workouts: LB Curtis Jacobs (DAL 6/16), Dae Dae Hunter (DEN 6/15), Denzel Mims (DAL 6/15), Shaun Wade (NYJ 6/15, CHI 6/15),

Signings: DB Shaun Wade (PHI 6/16), WR Denzel Mims (DAL 6/18)

Houston Gamblers

No Signings or Workouts from 6/19 to 6/22

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)

Louisville Kings

The Kings saw Xavier Carlton earn a workout with the Falcons after a solid 41 tackle, 2.0 sack performance. Carlton spent part of 2025 with the Bears on their practice squad. He earned his first workout this cycle with the Atlanta Falcons.

Workouts: DE Xavier Carlton (ATL 6/22), K Tanner Brown (NO 6/16), WR Kaden Prather (NO 6/17)

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)

Columbus Aviators

No Signings or Workouts from 6/19 to 6/22

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)

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)

St. Louis Battlehawks

No Signings or Workouts from 6/19 to 6/22

Workouts: Kevon Latulas (DEN 6/9), Sean Fresch (DEN 6/10, HOU 6/10)

Signing: Hakeem Butler (DEN 6/15), Sean Fresch (DEN 6/15)

D.C. Defenders

The Defenders saw a plethora of workouts on Monday June 22nd with five players earning opportunities. RB Deon Jackson, LB Micah Bakersville, and LB Curtis Jacobs all worked for the Dallas Cowboys on Monday, with WR Cornell Powell, and LB Brandon Smith working out for the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears respectively.

Jackson, Bakersville, and Powell are all second-year players for the Defenders with Powell and Jackson earning contracts during the 2025 signing cycle. Smith and Jacobs are both first year linebackers with the Defenders, both of which played football at Penn State together.

Workouts: RB Deon Jackson (DAL 6/22), LB Micah Bakersville (DAL 6/22), LB Curtis Jacobs (DAL 6/22), WR Cornell Powell (DET 6/22), LB Brandon Smith (CHI 6/22), WR Erik Ezukanma (PHI 6/15) DL Devonnsha Maxwell (ATL 6/15)

Signings: WR Erik Ezukanma (PHI 6/16), DL Devonnsha Maxwell (ATL 6/17)

Birmingham Stallions

No Signings or Workouts from 6/19 to 6/22

Workouts: WR Justyn Ross (WAS 6/17) LB Olakunle Fatukasi (DAL 6/15), WR Elijah Cooks (CHI 6/15), Hudson Clark (MIA 6/12), Jayden Peevy (ATL 6/2)

Signings: None.

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