Locals In the NFL
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
After Being Cut, Weddle Finds New Life As Rams Captain
After being cut by the Baltimore Ravens, Eric Weddle has found new life in the NFL and was named a captain for the Los Angeles Rams for the 2019 season.7 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
3 NFL Storylines With Utah Ties To Watch This Season
The 2019 NFL season is here and multiple players with ties to the state of Utah will be key contributors this year.7 years ago
Tom Hackett, KSL Sports
Sweet Victory: Former Ute Eric Weddle Has An Ice Cream Incentive In His Contract
The clause in his contract is unclear, although it is reported to be called the "Brooklyn, Gaige, Silver & Kamri’s Ice Cream Sundays Incentive."7 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Miami Dolphins Release Former Utah Defensive End Nate Orchard
The Miami Dolphins announced that they have released former Utah Utes defensive end Nate Orchard from their 53-man roster.7 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports
Run, Don’t Walk, For Former Ute Isaac Asiata’s Chip Cookie Collaboration
The Samoa Chip is a nod to Asiata's heritage.7 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
45 Locals Named To Final 53-Man Rosters Before NFL Season
The NFL regular season will begin this week. Now that the teams have finalized their rosters, plenty of locals were named to the 53-man roster.7 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Locals Looking For New Opportunities In The NFL
There are more than 20 players with ties to the state of Utah looking for new opportunities in the NFL after getting cuts from rosters during the final week of August.7 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports
Kyle Van Noy Shocked BYU Continues To ‘Beat Ourselves’ With Turnovers
And other notable alumni chattering about last night's rivalry game.7 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports
Eric Weddle Gets In On Rivalry Trash Talk: ‘Praying Won’t Help’
Former Ute Eric Weddle responded after former Cougar Kyle Van Noy tweeted about the upcoming BYU vs. Utah game.7 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Taysom Hill To Steve Young: New Phone, Who Dis?
For several games as the starting quarterback at BYU, after Taysom Hill would have a great game or a great performance, he'd get a random text from an unknown number telling him, "Good job." Turned out, it was a Hall of Fame quarterback.7 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
Kyle Van Noy Is Hyped For Upcoming BYU-Utah Game
The former BYU linebacker sent out a message to the BYU football team in preparation for the rivalry game against Utah.7 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Taysom Hill Tops Saints QBs In Home Run Derby Challenge
Former BYU and current New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Taysom Hill beat fellow Saints QBs Drew Brees and Teddy Bridgewater in a home run derby competition.7 years ago
Trevor Allen & Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
14 Locals Start In Week Two Preseason NFL Action
All of the performances from Week 2 of the NFL Preseason from the locals.7 years ago
KSL Sports
Madden Upgrades Former Ute Punter’s Tackle Rating After Burying Returner
Wishnowsky revealed that he always wanted to give a returner a smackdown like that while playing at Utah.7 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
Former BYU Favorite Kai Nacua Earns Another NFL Opportunity
"Kobra Kai" earned another opportunity in the National Football League as he looks to find a home in the league.7 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
Trending Taysom: Social Media Abuzz After Hill Leads Saints In Comeback
Former BYU QB Taysom Hill was a trending topic on social media during the Saints win over the Los Angeles Chargers.7 years ago
Nate Dowdle, KSL Sports
Taysom Hill Dazzles In Second Half vs. Chargers
Taysom Hill put on a show in the second half of the New Orleans Saints' preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday.7 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
Sione Takitaki In Browns Two-Deep, Receives Nickname From ‘OBJ’
Browns star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has given a nickname to the former BYU linebacker.7 years ago
Mitch Harper and Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Many Locals Begin Journey To Make NFL Roster
The first week of the NFL preseason gives many players who are just getting started in the NFL or trying to get into the league and make the 53-man roster.7 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
Taysom Hill Ran For Most Yards, Threw TD Pass In Saints Preseason Opener
Former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill played the entire second half at QB for the New Orleans Saints in their preseason opener against the Minnesota Vikings.7 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports
‘It’s Clobberin’ Time’ For Former Ute Marquise Blair In NFL Preseason Game
Pete Carroll pointed out that Blair should have hit with the other shoulder to prevent a penalty being called.7 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
Sione Takitaki Starts In First Cleveland Browns Preseason Game
Former BYU star linebacker Sione Takitaki gets the start at middle linebacker for the Cleveland Browns in his first NFL action.7 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Alex Smith Ready To Make NFL Comeback
After speculation on whether or not Alex Smith would play again, the former Ute is ready to make a comeback to the NFL.7 years ago