ARLINGTON, Texas — Tyler Vaughns has once again been recognized as one of the premier playmakers in spring football.

Tyler Vaughns: A Key Playmaker for the Dallas Renegades

The Dallas Renegades wide receiver was named to the 2026 All-UFL Team, the league announced Wednesday, giving Vaughns his second consecutive All-UFL selection. The honor comes after another productive season in which Vaughns established himself as one of the most reliable and explosive offensive weapons in the United Football League.

Vaughns finished the 2026 regular season fifth in the league with 527 receiving yards on 41 receptions. His biggest impact came in the red zone, where he led all UFL receivers with seven touchdown catches. That touchdown total also placed him among the league’s top overall scorers and made him one of the most dangerous targets in key moments.

For Dallas, Vaughns was not just a productive pass catcher. He was a consistent source of momentum for an offense that went through highs and lows during the 10-game regular season. Whether working underneath, attacking the middle of the field or winning downfield, Vaughns gave the Renegades a proven option who could change the game with one drive.

His signature performance came in Week 2 against the St. Louis Battlehawks, when Vaughns delivered one of the best individual outings of the UFL season. He caught 11 passes for 146 yards and three touchdowns, leading Dallas in a high-powered offensive showing. His 146 receiving yards remain tied for the highest single-game receiving total in the league this season.

That game highlighted everything that makes Vaughns difficult to defend. He showed strong hands, route discipline and the ability to finish drives. His three-touchdown performance also reinforced his value as one of the league’s most reliable scoring threats.

The All-UFL Team was selected by a panel of media members, broadcast partners, coaches and football personnel from all eight teams. Selections were based on performances across the completed 10-game regular season, making Vaughns’ inclusion another sign of respect from across the league.

Vaughns was one of three wide receivers named to the All-UFL offense, joining St. Louis Battlehawks standout Hakeem Butler and Orlando Storm playmaker Chris Rowland. Butler led the league with 641 receiving yards, while Rowland paced the UFL with 53 receptions and also led the league in all-purpose yards. Vaughns separated himself with his touchdown production, finishing ahead of every receiver in scoring catches.

The recognition also gives Dallas a bright individual achievement at the close of the regular season. The Renegades finished 4-6, but Vaughns remained one of the team’s most consistent performers throughout the year. His ability to produce at an elite level despite defensive attention made his second straight All-UFL honor even more meaningful.

The 2026 All-UFL offense was headlined by Orlando quarterback Jack Plummer, who led the Storm to an 8-2 finish and the league’s No. 1 seed. Plummer led the UFL in passing yards and completions, throwing for 2,188 yards and 17 touchdowns. DC Defenders running back Deon Jackson earned the lone running back spot after finishing with 449 rushing yards and a league-best seven rushing touchdowns.

While several offensive stars posted strong numbers, Vaughns’ season stood out because of his scoring consistency. In a league where field position and red-zone execution often decide games, his ability to win near the goal line gave Dallas a reliable weapon.

For Vaughns, the honor further cements his standing as one of the UFL’s top wide receivers. Back-to-back All-UFL selections show that his production is not a one-season surge but part of a sustained run of high-level play.

The league now turns its attention to the postseason, with the 2026 UFL playoffs beginning this weekend. Orlando hosts the DC Defenders in the first semifinal, while St. Louis welcomes the Louisville Kings in the second matchup. The winners will advance to the United Bowl on June 13 in Washington, D.C.

Dallas will not be part of the playoff field, but Vaughns’ recognition gives the Renegades a major individual milestone to carry into the offseason.

For a team looking to build toward 2027, Vaughns remains one of the clearest foundation pieces.