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UFL Offseason Update: UFL sees three more players earn NFL contracts

Patrick Rifino
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UFL Offseason Update: UFL sees three more players earn NFL contracts

UFL players continue to garner interest as the league has completed their 3rd season in operation. With all teams players eligible to now workout and sign with NFL teams on the first day of the offseason several players have already signed deals with NFL teams. 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 43 UFL players have earned 51 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 on 6/18.

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

The Renegades saw their second player earn an NFL contract in Denzel Mims. Mims was a reserve receiver for the Renegades, and a former second round draft pick. He worked out for the Cowboys on June 15th.

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

The Gamblers continue to lead the way with signings this offseason. The Gamblers will now see Wide Receiver Lawerence Keys joining the Detroit Lions. He's the third Gamblers wide receiver to join an NFL team, along with the Lions signing their third UFL wide receiver.

Workouts: Hunter Dekkers (NO 6/15), Gottlieb Ayedze (NE 6/15), Rashard Lawrence (ATL 6/15), Eugene Asante (HOU 6/15), Ameer Speed (DAL 6/15), Jah Joyner (PIT 6/11) 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)

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 UFL's championship game MVP Ian Wheeler had earned himself an NFL opportunity, signing with the Buffalo Bills. Wheeler set the record for most rushing touchdowns in a game with 4.

Workouts: 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 on 6/18.

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 Reported workouts or signings as of 6/18.

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

No Signings or Workouts on 6/18.

Workouts: 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 on 6/18.

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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