# United Football League Announces Week One Players Of The Week

- Author: Mark Perry
- Published: 2026-04-02T21:56:00Z
- Updated: 2026-07-09T17:08:54Z
- Categories: UFL (ufl), Dallas Renegades (dallas-renegades), DC Defenders (dc-defenders), St. Louis Battlehawks (st-louis-battlehawks)
- Canonical URL: https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/united-football-league-announces-week-one-players-of-the-week

***- [Dallas Renegades](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/race-for-the-ufl-mvp---week-one) QB [Austin Reed](https://uflnewshub.com/player/austin-reed-34164) Named Offensive Player of the Week presented by Progressive***

***- St. Louis Battlehawks DB [Jordan Mosley](https://uflnewshub.com/player/jordan-mosley-28634) Named Defensive Player of the Week presented by NOBULL***

***- [DC Defenders](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/dc-defenders-continue-makeover-of-offensive-line-with-latest-release) K [Matt McCrane](https://uflnewshub.com/player/matt-mccrane-32195) Named Special Teams Player of the Week presented by Dynasty Financial Partners***

Quarterback Austin Reed of the Dallas Renegades, defensive back Jordan Mosley of the St. Louis Battlehawks, and kicker Matt McCrane of the DC Defenders have been named [United Football League](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/united-football-league-and-scoreplay-enter-into-multi-year-partnership-to-develop-a-core-media-infrastructure-and-deliver-unprecedented-fan-access) Players of the Week after strong performances in Week One.

**Offense: QB, Austin Reed, Dallas**

Quarterback Austin Reed delivered a historic performance in Week One, leading the league with 376 passing yards as he set a new UFL single-game regular season passing record. Reed completed 26-of-40 pass attempts and threw three touchdown passes, including a 66-yarder, the most in the league for the week. His command of the offense and ability to generate explosive plays helped establish Dallas as an early-season favorite.

**Defense: DB, Jordan Mosley, St. Louis**

Defensive back Jordan Mosley anchored the Battlehawks defense in their matchup against the DC Defenders, finishing with a team-high eight tackles. Mosley also added one pass breakup and recorded an interception, showcasing his playmaking ability and impact in the secondary.

**Special Teams: K, Matt McCrane, DC Defenders**

Kicker Matt McCrane made UFL history in Week One, connecting on the league’s first 60-plus yard field goal to earn four points. McCrane finished 1-of-2 on field goal attempts for the weekend, with his record-setting kick highlighting a strong performance on special teams.

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