#LocalsInTheNFL Week 12 Recap: Top Performances And Weekly Roundup
Nov 23, 2025, 9:33 PM
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 23: Puka Nacua #12 of the Los Angeles Rams stiff arms Jacob Parrish #25 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first quarter in the game at SoFi Stadium on November 23, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
(Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – The 12th week of the 2025 NFL season is just about in the books with only Monday Night Football remaining. Players with local ties made their mark all over the league in week 12.
Every local NFL player who recorded a stat, with the top performances highlighted, or helped their team pick up a win can be found in our weekly roundup.
Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season begins on November 27 with a three-game slate on Thanksgiving.
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NFL Locals’ Week 12: Top Performances, All Stats, And More
Top Local NFL Performances
- East High RB Jaylen Warren took 18 carries for 68 yards and a touchdown against Chicago.
- Former Utah State QB Jordan Love completed 14 of his 21 pass attempts for 139 yards in a 23-6 win over Minnesota. He also rushed three times for 15 yards.
- Former Utah LB Devin Lloyd posted five total tackles (three solo), 1.5 sacks, two tackles for loss, and five QB hits in Jacksonville’s overtime win over the Cardinals.
- Former BYU WR Puka Nacua led the Rams in receiving on Sunday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers wth seven receptions for 97 yards.
East High alum Jaylen Warren runs in his fourth TD of the season!!#LocalsInTheNFL #Steelers @kslsports
— Chandler Holt (@CHoltSports) November 23, 2025
In The Statsheet
- On Thursday Night Football, Highland High TE Jackson Hawes had two receptions for 26 yards.
- Former Utah safety Cole Bishop led Buffalo’s defense in tackles with six total (three solo).
- Former Weber State CB Taron Johnson recorded five total tackles (three solo) and a pass breakup.
- Bingham High TE Dalton Schultz caught one pass for eight yards against the Bills.
- Former BYU DT Khyiris Tonga posted two total tackles (one solo) against Cincinnati.
- Former BYU RB Chris Brooks took eight carries for 21 yards and added one catch for five yards against the Vikings.
- Former BYU safety Zayne Anderson had two total tackles (one solo) in week 12.
- Former Weber State WR Rashid Shaheed had one carry for five yards in Seattle’s win over the Titans. He also returned two kicks and three punts for a total of 78 yards.
- Former Utah LB Cody Barton had three total tackles (one solo) against the Seahawks.
- Former BYU LB Kyle Van Noy had one tackle and one quarterback hit against the Jets.
- Bingham High DT Jay Tufele posted one solo tackle against Baltimore.
- Orem High safety Alohi Gilman recorded one tackle, one QB hit, and one fumble recovery in week 12.
- Former Utah LB Mohamoud Diabate recorded one tackle in a week 12 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.
- Former BYU RB Tyler Allgeier took 12 carries for 44 yards in week 12.
- Jude Memorial High LB Kaden Elliss posted nine total tackles (seven solo) and a tackle for loss against New Orleans.
- Former Utah WR Devaughn Vele caught three passes for 37 yards.
- Former BYU QB Taysom Hill took 10 carries for 17 yards against the Falcons.
WR Puka Nacua has passed Flipper Anderson (259) in receptions and moved to 14th in franchise history. #Rams | #RamsHouse pic.twitter.com/TBjvP95vSH
— Los Angeles Rams PR (@TheLARamsPR) November 24, 2025
Secured The Win
- Desert Hills OL Penei Sewell and the Detroit Lions snuck out a 34-27 win over the New York Giants in week 12.
- Two former BYU Cougars, head coach Andy Reid and offensive lineman Kingsley Suamataia, helped the Chiefs pick up a big OT win over Indianapolis.
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