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Birmingham Stallions Safety Alex Cook Signs with Los Angeles Rams

July 27, 2026 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - Birmingham Stallions safety Alex Cook has signed with the NFL's Los Angeles Rams, the team announced today. He becomes the 26th UFL player to sign with an NFL club since the conclusion of the 2026 UFL campaign, and the first to sign from the Stallions. With Cook's signing, all eight UFL teams now have at least one player from their 2026 roster signed to an NFL club heading into training camp. Cook joins former Stallions teammate K Harrison Mevis, who signed with the Rams after a successful 2025 campaign i... Full Story

Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

July 27, 2026 - BASEBALL Minor League Baseball: Of the 120 affiliated teams in Minor League Baseball, 87 teams are participating in the eighth annual Copa de la Diversión (Fun Cup) program in which teams assume alternate identities for various games throughout the season to celebrate their region's Latino and Hispanic fan base. Two teams joined for the first time in 2026 and five teams changed their Copa identities. Teams joining the program include the Triple-A International League's Charlotte Knights as the Guacamayas de Charlo... Full Story

The Return of DTR

July 27, 2026 - ARLINGTON, TX - Significant trades are a rarity in the UFL, especially when quarterbacks are involved. But following Week Four of the 2026 season, one move involving former NFL quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson altered the trajectory of both a franchise and a career. Through the first month of the season, the Birmingham Stallions struggled to find their footing. They managed just one victory in their first four games, and first-year head coach AJ McCarron knew something had to change. McCarron didn't hide his frust... Full Story

Houston Gamblers DT Kyon Barrs Signs with Carolina Panthers

July 25, 2026 - HOUSTON - Houston Gamblers defensive tackle Kyon Barrs has signed with the NFL's Carolina Panthers, the team announced today. Barrs becomes the eighth member of the Gamblers and 25th UFL player overall to sign with an NFL club since the conclusion of the 2026 UFL season. He joins Gottlieb Ayedze (Miami Dolphins), Major Burns (Miami Dolphins), Kaden Davis (Chicago Bears), Hunter Dekkers (New Orleans Saints), Lawrence Keys (Detroit Lions), Jalen Moreno-Cropper (New Orleans Saints) and Ameer Speed (Dallas Cowboys) as Houston... Full Story

• UFL Announces 2026 Player Showcase ScheduleWe - (July 28)
  
• Birmingham Stallions Safety Alex Cook Signs with Los Angeles Rams - Birmingham Stallions (July 27)
  
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (July 27)
  
• The Return of DTR - Birmingham Stallions (July 27)
  
• Houston Gamblers DT Kyon Barrs Signs with Carolina Panthers - Houston Gamblers (July 25)
  
• UFL Defensive Player of the Year and Louisville Kings Defensive End Cam Gill Signs with the Carolina Panthers - Louisville Kings (July 24)
  
• NFL Training Camp Looms for Established UFL Alumni - (July 24)
  
• 56 UFL Alumni Entering 2026 NFL Training Camps - (July 23)
  
• Relive St. Louis' 21-Point Fourth-Quarter Comeback - St. Louis Battlehawks (July 22)
  
• How the Columbus Aviators Took Flight - Columbus Aviators (July 20)
  
• 5 UFL Players Poised to Make an NFL Roster - (July 16)
  
• Dallas Renegades 2026 Season in Review - Dallas Renegades (July 15)
  
• Houston Gamblers 2026 Season in Review - Houston Gamblers (July 15)
  
• Relive the First-Ever United Bowl - Louisville Kings (July 14)
  
• First Year, First Place - Orlando Storm (July 13)
  
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• VIDEO: NFL Camp Starts Today - YouTube (July 28)
  
• UFL owner says Hoover Met won't work, renews criticism of Protective Stadium - WBMA (July 27)
  
• Birmingham Stallions continue searching for their next home - NewsBreak - Birmingham (July 25)
  
• Dolphins to host QB Jack Plummer for workout - Orlando Sentinel (July 25)
  
• BJCC responds UFL co-owner suggests Stallions may be leaving Protective Stadium - NewsBreak - Birmingham (July 24)
  
• 2026 NFL preview: UFL players who could make an impact - Richmond Times-Dispatch (July 24)
  
• UFL Defensive Player of the Year Cam Gill signs with Carolina Panthers - Louisville Courier-Journal (July 24)
  
• Panthers Signing Former Super Bowl Champ, UFL Sacks Leader After Nic Scourton Injury - Yahoo Sports (July 23)
  
• Free Agent QB Jack Plummer Reportedly Will Work Out for 2 NFL Teams After Winning UFL MVP - Bleacher Report (July 23)
  
• UFL MVP Jack Plummer to work out for 49ers, Dolphins - NBC Sports (July 23)
  
• Diego Pavia landing spots include NFL, CFL, UFL and maybe WWE - USA Today (July 23)
  
• There are more signs the UFL could be leaving Birmingham - NBC Sports (July 23)
  
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