Michael Sowers prepares for quarterback role with Waterdogs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Michael Sowers is transitioning from running back to quarterback with the Philadelphia Waterdogs as they prepare for the 2026 U.S. Bank Championship against the Denver Outlaws on September 20. Sowers, who achieved MVP honors in the PLL Championship, felt he was plateauing and sought to adapt his playing style to extend his career. To achieve this, he has focused on maximizing his range and utilizes various recovery techniques to maintain his performance. Sowers has increased his average shot distance and enhanced his game study habits, learning from veteran players like Kieran McArdle.
- •Sowers faces the Denver Outlaws on September 20.
- •He previously won PLL Championship MVP honors.
- •His average shot distance has increased over the years.
- •Sowers adapts training to extend his career.
- •He incorporates recovery techniques like compression therapy.
- 5:26 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Sowers’ move from running back to quarterback
"Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in August 2025. Michael Sowers and the Philadelphia Waterdogs will faceoff against the Denver Outlaws in the 2026 U.S. Bank Championship on Sunday,...
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