{"id":208915,"date":"2026-03-27T22:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T22:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208915\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T22:01:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T22:01:40","slug":"orlando-storm-name-jack-plummer-the-starter-over-dorian-thompson-robinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208915\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Storm name Jack Plummer the starter over Dorian Thompson-Robinson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Orlando Storm have named Jack Plummer the team\u2019s starter, James Larsen of UFL Newsroom reports.<\/p>\n<p>Plummer beat out Dorian Thompson-Robinson during the team\u2019s UFL camp.<\/p>\n<p>Plummer, 26, spent 2024 and the 2025 offseason and preseason with the Panthers. Carolina signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He appeared in six preseason games for the Panthers, completing 66 of 106 passes (68.6 percent) for 616 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions.<\/p>\n<p>Plummer has never played in a regular-season game.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson-Robinson, 26, was a fifth-round pick of the Browns in 2023. He has played 15 games with five starts in his NFL career, but did not play a down in 2025 after the Eagles waived him out of the preseason.<\/p>\n<p>Orlando begins its season on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET against the Columbus Aviators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Orlando Storm have named Jack Plummer the team\u2019s starter, James Larsen of UFL Newsroom reports. Plummer beat&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-208915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}