Diego Pavia announces plans to join UFL for 2027 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 3:32 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
Diego Pavia has revealed he is in negotiations to join the United Football League (UFL) for the 2027 season after not securing a spot on an NFL roster for 2026. Posting on social media, the former Vanderbilt quarterback expressed gratitude for fan support and commitment to his next team. UFL co-owner Mike Repole also indicated enthusiasm for Pavia potentially joining the league. The 2027 UFL Draft is scheduled for November 18, which could serve as a deadline for an agreement.
- •Diego Pavia announces negotiation with UFL for 2027 season
- •Failed to secure an NFL spot in 2026
- •UFL Draft set for November 18
- •Pavia previously excelled at Vanderbilt, leading to Heisman consideration
- •Repole expressed excitement about Pavia joining the UFL
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Diego Pavia announces next career move, where QB will play
"Diego Pavia failed to latch on with an NFL team for the 2026 season, so he is planning to take his talents to the UFL in 2027.
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