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Reed, Vaughns, Kidd, Hoyland Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week

UFL Dallas Renegades
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April 8, 2026 - Dallas Renegades quarterback Austin Reed, Renegades wide receiver Tyler Vaughns, D.C Defenders safety Sam Kidd and Houston Gamblers kicker John Hoyland were named the OurSports Central United Football League Offensive Player, Defensive Player and Unsung Hero of the Week, respectively, for week two of UFL season. Reed completed 22-36 fir 240 yards and four touchdown passes in he Renegades' 31-15 victory over the St. Louis Battlehawks. He threw to eight different receivers, including favorite target Tyler Vaughns who shares... Full Story

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Henderson, Kidd, Hoyland Capture Week Two Honors

April 8, 2026 - ARLINGTON, TX - The UFL announced its Week Two Players of the Week on Wednesday, highlighting standout performances across the league in a weekend full of upsets and late-game heroics. Offensive Player of the Week presented by Progressive: Nolan Henderson, Houston Gamblers, Quarterback Following Houston's upset victory over Birmingham, Nolan Henderson earned Offensive Player of the Week honors. Henderson entered the game midway through the second quarter due to injury and never looked back, guiding the Gamblers to ... Full Story

Pirates Win Home Opener, Look to Go 3-0 in Week 5

IFL Orlando Pirates April 8, 2026 - ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Pirates brought arena football back to the Kia Center in a rousing 49-46 come from behind victory over the Quad City Steamwheelers. Pirates quarterback Paxton DeLaurent completed 18 of 25 passes for 236 yards with four touchdowns and wide receiver Nyqwan Murray scored twice as the Pirates won their home opener and ran their record to 2-0 on the season. The loss dropped Quad City to 1-2. The day did not start as the Pirates had planned. The Steamwheelers wasted no time in getting on the board as... Full Story

Former NFL DL Daniel Wise Arrives in the Nest

CFL Montreal Alouettes April 8, 2026 - Montreal - The Montreal Alouettes announced Wednesday that they have signed American defensive lineman Daniel Wise to a two-year contract (2026, 2027). Wise (6'3", 279 lbs.) played 17 games in the NFL with Washington in 2021-2022, including two starts. The former University of Kansas product recorded 11 tackles during that stretch. He's also played for Dallas, Arizona, and Kansas City. In 2024, he was named to the All-UFL Team during his time with the Michigan Panthers. The native of Carrollton, TX recorded 16 tackles,... Full Story

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