Several NAZ Wranglers Players Returning for 2026 Season

Several players from the 2025 Northern Arizona Wranglers squad are sticking around for 2026. The IFL team announced a slew of re-signings for next season. This includes quarterback Ramone Atkins, who threw for more than 1,500 yards and 25 touchdowns. He also had eleven rushing touchdowns.

Another returner is Nolan Susel, who rushed for more than 360 yards and eleven touchdowns. Kobe Smith also re-signed with the Wranglers. He recorded seven touchdown catches last season. Offensive linemen Ryan Atkins and Junior Atuatasi are also coming back.

Defensively, Northern Arizona re-signed Kieran Page, who posted 66 tackles and five interceptions in 2025. Another returner is Dayvia Gbor, who had three interceptions in four games last season. Simeon Burns is also coming back. In two games, he had two pass breakups and a fumble recovery.