Jack Plummer emerges as MVP favorite in 2026 UFL after strong season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:40 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Jack Plummer, quarterback for the Orlando Storm, is the frontrunner for the UFL's 2026 MVP honors following a successful regular season. He concluded the 10-game slate with 2,188 passing yards, 17 touchdowns, and only one interception. His performance helped lead the Storm to an 8-2 record, the best in the league. Plummer's strong campaign included a pair of touchdown passes in his team's final game against the DC Defenders. Previously undrafted by the Carolina Panthers in 2024, Plummer's development has been a key story this season. UFL News Hub ranks him atop the MVP award list following Sunday’s game.
- •Plummer passed for 2,188 yards and 17 touchdowns this season.
- •Orlando Storm finished the regular season with an 8-2 record.
- •He threw two touchdowns in the final game against the DC Defenders.
- •Plummer led the UFL in both completions and completion rate.
- •He initially joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Panthers.
- 7:40 PMYahoo Sports — Former Panthers QB finishes 2026 UFL regular season as MVP favorite
"A former Panthers QB seems to be the frontrunner for the UFL's 2026 MVP honors.
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