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Ex-Giants Dominate UFL: Jackson Leads Rushing Charge
7 Jun
Summary
- Deon Jackson led the UFL with 449 rushing yards and seven touchdowns.
- Jashaun Corbin ranked third in rushing and first in attempts.
- Tae Crowder led the league with 83 tackles and two interceptions.
Former New York Giants players have made a notable impact in the UFL's 2026 regular season. Nineteen ex-Giants saw action, with several achieving top statistical rankings and helping their teams reach the playoffs.
Running back Deon Jackson was a standout performer, leading the UFL in rushing yards with 449 and scoring seven touchdowns. Teammate Jashaun Corbin also contributed significantly, finishing third in rushing yards with 438, leading the league in attempts (131), and ranking third in all-purpose yards (878).
In the receiving game, Jaydon Mickens secured second place in receptions (44) and third in receiving yards (587). The defensive side saw linebacker Tae Crowder lead the league with 83 tackles and tie for third with two interceptions. These contributions highlight the robust talent pool originating from the Giants organization within the UFL.
