At the midpoint of the 2026 UFL season, a familiar face has helped his team surge to the top spot of the league standings: DC Defenders quarterback Jordan Ta’amu. The 2025 UFL Championship Game MVP, Ta’amu completed 15 of 22 passes (68.2%) for 275 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions in the Defenders' 48-28 victory over the Birmingham Stallions (1-4) this past weekend. Coupled with the Orlando Storm (4-1) suffering their first loss of the season — a 25-17 loss to the St. Louis Battlehawks (3-2) — the Defenders are now tied atop the UFL standings. Standout wide receiver Ty Scott led the...
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