#LocalsInTheNFL Week 15 Recap: Top Performances And Weekly Roundup
Dec 14, 2025, 9:52 PM | Updated: Dec 16, 2025, 12:51 pm
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - DECEMBER 14: Jaxson Dart #6 of the New York Giants looks to pass against the Washington Commanders during the third quarter at MetLife Stadium on December 14, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images)
(Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – The 15th week of the 2025 NFL season is officially wrapped up! Players with local ties made their mark all over the league in week 15.
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 16 of the 2025 NFL season begins on December 18 as the Seahawks host the Rams.
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NFL Locals’ Week 15: Top Performances, All Stats, And More
Top Local NFL Performances
- Former Utah CB Jaylon Johnson had one solo tackle and his first interception of the season against Shedeur Sanders and the Browns in the early window on Sunday.
- Orem High alum Alohi Gilman posted eight total tackles (five solo) and an 84-yard pick-six in week 15.
- Roy & Corner Canyon QB Jaxson Dart completed 20 of his 36 pass attempts for 246 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. He added nine rushes for 63 yards.
- Bingham High standout TE Dalton Schultz caught eight passes for 76 yards and his second touchdown of the season against the Arizona Cardinals.
- Former Utah State QB Jordan Love completed 24/40 pass attempts for 276 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in a tough loss to Denver.
- Former BYU WR Puka Nacua set a new regular-season career-high with nine catches for 181 yards in Los Angeles’ win over Detroit on Sunday.
Lesson for the rookie:
DONT TARGET JAYLON JOHNSON!! 🙅♂️#LocalsInTheNFL #DaBears #ProUtes @kslsports
— Chandler Holt (@CHoltSports) December 14, 2025
In The Statsheet
- On Thursday Night Football, former BYU RB Tyler Allgeier took two carries for 18 yards in Atlanta’s win over Tampa Bay.
- Judge Memorial High LB Kaden Elliss posted six solo tackles and a tackle for loss on Thursday.
- Former Utah LB Mohamoud Diabate recorded eight total tackles (four solo) and two tackles for loss in week 15.
- Orem High standout LB Noah Sewell had one tackle against the Browns.
- Former BYU LB Kyle Van Noy posted one solo tackle, one pass breakup, and a QB hit against Cincinnati.
- Former Utah TE Dalton Kincaid caught three passes for 34 yards in Buffalo’s massive divisional win over New England.
- Former Utah safety Cole Bishop recorded five total tackles (two solo) against the Patriots.
- Former Weber State CB Taron Johnson had five total tackles (three solo) in week 15.
- Highland High TE Jackson Hawes caught one pass for nine yards.
- Former BYU DT Khyiris Tonga posted two tackles against the Bills.
- Former Utah State LB Bobby Wagner recorded seven total tackles (six solo) in a win over the New York Giants.
- Former Utah WR Britain Covey returned three punts for 22 yards in Philadelphia’s shutout win over Las Vegas.
- Bingham High DT Jay Tufele posted one solo tackle against Jacksonville.
- Former Utah LB Devin Lloyd recorded six total tackles (one solo) in a win over the Jets.
- Former BYU QB Taysom Hill took two carries for two yards in New Orleans’ upset win over the Carolina Panthers.
- Former Utah WR Devaughn Vele caught five passes for 69 yards in week 15.
- Former Weber State DE Jonah Williams recorded three total tackles (one solo) against Carolina.
- Former Utah LB Cody Barton posted five total tackles (one solo) against San Francisco.
- Former Weber State WR Rashid Shaheed caught five passes for 74 yards in Seattle’s win over Indianapolis. He also returned five kicks for 131 yards.
- Former BYU RB Chris Brooks netted 16 scrimmage yards on two carries and one reception against the Broncos.
- Former BYU safety Zayne Anderson posted three total tackles (one solo) in week 15.
- Former Utah LB Jonah Elliss recorded three total tackles (two solo), one sack, and one tackle for loss against Green Bay.
- On Monday Night Football, East High standout RB Jaylen Warren took 12 carries for 33 yards and added three receptions for 15 yards as the Steelers defeated the Miami Dolphins.
Bingham High star Dalton Schultz snags his second TD of the season!#LocalsInTheNFL #HTownMade @kslsports
— Chandler Holt (@CHoltSports) December 14, 2025
Secured The Win
- Former Southern Utah offensive lineman Braxton Jones and the Chicago Bears took care of business with a 31-3 win over Cleveland in week 15.
- Herriman High offensive lineman Andre James and the Los Angeles Chargers officially eliminated the Chiefs from playoff contention with a 16-13 win on Sunday.
- Former Utah offensive lineman Garett Bolles and the Denver Broncos picked up an impressive 34-26 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon.
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