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Sean Walker
Former BYU LB Kyle Van Noy signs with Vikings, AP source says
The Vikings have agreed to terms to sign 13-year NFL pro Kyle Van Noy, the Associated Press confirmed Tuesday night. The deal was first reported by Netflix's Tom Pelissero.6 days ago
Brian Preece
Former Cougar Tyler Batty to miss 2026 season with torn ACL
Second-year Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Tyler Batty will miss the 2026 NFL season after tearing his ACL, the team announced. Batty has been placed on injured reserve.7 days ago
Sean Walker
Locals in the NFL: Former BYU RB Chris Brooks back on Packers’ roster with new 2-year deal
Brooks was one of two former Utah college football players that made the initial 53-man roster for the Green Bay Packers, the team announced Sunday evening. He's one of 54 former Utah locals in the NFL who made the initial cuts to end the 2026 NFL preseason.7 days ago
Sean Walker
Locals in the NFL: Britain Covey connects with Tanner McKee for Eagles TD in preseason
Covey started at wide out in a 24-21 loss to the New England Patriots in the Week 2 of the NFL preseason, when he hauled in a 14-yard touchdown strike from Tanner McKee that gave the Eagles a 14-10 halftime lead.15 days ago
Sean Walker
Locals in the NFL: Is former BYU QB Zach Wilson eyeing QB2 with the Saints?
Former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson completed 11-of-16 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown in New Orleans’ 24-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, as well as leading a scoring drive to end the first half and put the Saints up 20-6.18 days ago
Steve Bartle
Utes in the NFL: Spencer Fano, Lander Barton highlight preseason Week 1
Nearly 40 former Utes entered the week on NFL rosters, including Utah's 2026 rookie class, several of whom made their preseason debut.21 days ago
Sean Walker
Big Apple Bamba: Former BYU CB Mory Bamba talk of town after Jets’ preseason game
Former BYU cornerback Mory Bamba had four tackles and four passes defended in the Jets’ loss, coming off the bench to play 46 snaps on defense. He also made a tackle in six snaps on special teams.23 days ago
Sean Walker
Former BYU QB Zach Wilson, wife Nicolette welcome baby girl 7 weeks early
Former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson and his wife Nicolette welcomed home a baby girl, Francesca Belle, over the weekend after nearly three weeks in the NICU while "growing stringer every single day," the baby's mother posted on Instagram.28 days ago
Steve Bartle
Utes in the NFL: Where all 35 former Utah football players stand entering the 2026 season
Utah football’s NFL footprint features both quality and volume with 35 Utes competing in the league.1 month ago
Brian Preece
Sean Payton to explore Taysom Hill reunion with Denver Broncos
Taysom Hill is a free agent after nine seasons in New Orleans. Now Sean Payton says the Broncos will explore a reunion with the NFL's ultimate Swiss Army knife1 month ago
Mitch Harper
Former BYU star Taysom Hill says farewell to New Orleans Saints
Hill has been part of the Saints organization since 2017.1 month ago
Sean Walker
Giants QB Jaxson Dart makes World Cup final appearance. Here’s who he picked to win
Jaxson Dart, who prepped at Roy High and Corner Canyon was among the countless athletes, celebrities and dignitaries to strut the red carpet before Sunday's World Cup final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.2 months ago
Mitch Harper
Ultimate BYU football trips in the 2026 College & NFL seasons
The NFL schedule release means its time to start planning ultimate trips during the BYU football season.4 months ago
Mitch Harper
New York Jets cut former BYU kicker Will Ferrin
One of the great kickers in BYU history has been released by the New York Jets.4 months ago
Sean Walker
Here’s how Utah’s Jaxson Dart threw a fit at the 2026 Kentucky Derby
Dart was among the big winners of the event within the event, the annual appearance of fashion that brings athletes, celebrities and influencers alike to Louisville on the first weekend in May.4 months ago
Mitch Harper
Arizona Cardinals, Ex‑BYU RB Tyler Allgeier deemed ‘NFL Draft loser’
The former BYU star is in a familiar spot with his new NFL team.4 months ago
Sean Walker
Protector of the Year? Former Utes star Garett Bolles goes viral helping stranded motorist
Garett Bolles made another case for NFL Protector of the Year when he helped a stranded motorist change a tire.4 months ago
Sean Walker
Utah State will retire Bobby Wagner’s jersey. Here’s what we know
The Aggies announced Monday that the 14-year NFL linebacker and member of the NFL’s All-Decade Team from 2010-20 will have his number retired during a halftime ceremony in either the 2026 or 2027 season.4 months ago
Sean Walker
NFL Draft 2026: Here’s where Utah’s newest Locals in the NFL signed after draft
Here's a look at where the next group of rookies that could be Locals in the NFL agreed to terms after the 2026 NFL Draft.4 months ago
KSL Sports
2026 NFL Draft recap: Every player with local ties who got picked
The 2026 NFL Draft is officially in the books. Six prospects with ties to the state of Utah were selected across the 257 picks over three days.4 months ago
KSL Sports
Denver Broncos select Dallen Bentley in 7th round of 2026 NFL draft
PITTSBURGH — The Denver Broncos’ connection with the University of Utah continued Saturday. The Broncos selected former Utah tight end Dallen Bentley with the 40th pick of the seventh round (No. 256 overall) in the final round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Bentley is the third player selected from the University of Utah, joining first […]4 months ago
KSL Sports
Cleveland Browns select BYU’s Carsen Ryan in 7th round of NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH — Former American Fork standout Carsen Ryan was clear about his intentions to return to Utah County to play one season with BYU and elevate his draft stock. On Saturday afternoon, he made sure to do just that. The Cleveland Browns selected Ryan with the No. 32 pick of the seventh round (No. 248 […]5 months ago
KSL Sports
Giants select BYU’s Jack Kelly in sixth round of 2026 NFL draft
PITTSBURGH — Jack Kelly is taking his BMX talents to East Rutherford. The New York Giants selected the former BYU linebacker with the 12th pick of the sixth round (No. 193 overall) in Saturday’s final day of the 2026 NFL Draft. The former FCS star at Weber State from Kearns High wrapped up his collegiate […]5 months ago
