The United Football League today announced four of its players have signed contracts with National Football League teams.
Below is a list of players who signed:
UFL POS NAME NFL TEAM
BHM WR Kevin Austin Jr. New Orleans Saints
MEM CB Nehemiah Shelton New York Jets
MICH WR Marcus Simms Seattle Seahawks
MICH LB Javin White Chicago Bears
BHM OL Julién Davenport Atlanta Falcons
MICH OL Chim Okorafor Cleveland Browns
D.C. WR Ty Scott Seattle Seahawks
ARL TE Sal Cannella Tampa Bay Buccaneers
HOU CB Kiondre Thomas Carolina Panthers
MICH CB Nate Brooks Cincinnati Bengals
STL WR Hakeem Butler Cincinnati Bengals
ARL WR Deontay Burnett Dallas Cowboys
BHM QB Adrian Martinez New York Jets
DC WR Kelvin Harmon Dallas Cowboys
Each UFL team will retain the rights of each player should that player return to the UFL.
About The United Football League
The United Football League (UFL) is the premier spring football platform, formed by the merging of the XFL and USFL in 2024 under the combined ownership of RedBird Capital Partners, FOX, Dany Garcia and Dwayne Johnson. The UFL has eight teams in Arlington (TX), Birmingham (AL), Detroit (MI), Houston (TX), San Antonio (TX), Memphis (TN), St. Louis (MO), and Washington D.C.
SOURCE/UFL MEDIA CONTACT
Bianca Gamez, Director of Communications
