The UFL will see 16 players on NFL rosters this weekend, as the league’s preseason kicks off tonight.
Here are the players to watch per matchup:
Thursday, August 8
NFL Game Player Name POS UFL Team NFL Team
Detroit at New York Giants Jake Bates K MICH DET
Jacob BurtonOLMICHDET
Jacob SaylorsRBSTLNYG
Carolina at New England Kiondre Thomas CB HOU CAR
Josiah BronsonDTMEMNE
Liam FornadelOGD.C.NE
A.J. ThomasSBHMNE
Friday, August 9
Houston at Pittsburgh Malik Fisher DE D.C. HOU
Saturday, August 10
Washington at New York Jets Ramiz Ahmed K BHM WAS
Kohl LevaoOLSANYJ
Adrian MartinezQBBHMNYJ
Nehemiah SheltonCBMEMNYJ
Brandon Smith WR D.C. NYJ
Isaiah WinsteadWRARLNYJ
To date there are 46 UFL players who have signed NFL contracts and are in NFL camps.
About the United Football League
The United Football League (UFL) is the premier spring football platform, formed by the merger 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), Memphis (TN), San Antonio (TX), St. Louis (MO), and Washington D.C.
Source/UFL Media Contacts
Bianca Gamez, Director of Communications
