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Wheeler played an important role for the 2026 UFL Champion Louisville Kings, being named the 2026 UFL United Bowl MVP after helping his team to a 27-20 victory over the DC Defenders. In nine regular season games, Wheeler finished fourth in the UFL in rushing yards with 370 on 68 carries, and second in rushing touchdowns with 6. He also added 13 kick returns for 370 yards and a 28.5 yards per return average. His 776 all purpose yards were good for fifth in the league.
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Wheeler was 2026 UFL MVP with 370 rushing yards and 6 TDs in nine games.

Wheeler earned his Eagles opportunity on the strength of 2026 UFL success with Louisville Kings: named 2026 UFL United Bowl MVP after leading team to 27-20 championship victory; finished fourth in UFL rushing yards (370 on 68 carries), second in rushing touchdowns (6), and fifth in all-purpose yards (776); also contributed 13 kick returns for 370 yards and 28.5 yards per return average in nine regular season games.

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