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QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Posted April 23 - 9:41 p.m.
Fernando Mendoza's journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night.

New England Patriots select Utes OT Caleb Lomu 28th overall in NFL draft
KSL Sports | Posted April 23 - 8:53 p.m.
Utah's offensive line didn't just see one lineman selected in Thursday's opening round of the 2026 NFL draft.

Utah OT Spencer Fano drafted 9th overall by Cleveland Browns
KSL Sports | Posted April 23 - 7:15 p.m.
Sitting in the living with his friends and family, Utah offensive tackle Spencer Fano stared at a stash of hats representing each of the 32 teams in the NFL.

Rams WR Puka Nacua went to rehab before being sued for assault and battery, attorney says
The Associated Press | Posted April 1 - 7:50 p.m.
Los Angeles Rams All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua is in rehab and was there before he was sued for assault and battery by a woman who says he made an antisemitic statement and bit her on the shoulder on New Year's Eve, according to his attorney.

Locals in NFL Free Agency: Rashid Shaheed has new 3-year deal with Super Bowl champs
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted March 9 - 11:33 p.m.
Tyler Allgeier, the former BYU leading rusher also agreed to terms on a two-year, $12.25 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

Locals in the Super Bowl: Rashid Shaheed goes from 1 scholarship offer to Super Bowl champion
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 8 - 9:26 p.m.
The former Weber State standout had one scholarship offer for football out of high school and won his first Super Bowl with the Seahawks on Sunday night.
Locals in the NFL: Patriots, Seahawks send 6 former Utah products to Super Bowl LX
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 25 - 11:12 p.m.
Five players and one coach who played high school or college football in the state of Utah will play in Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California.

Locals in the NFL Playoffs: Here are the former Utah stars off to championship weekend
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 18 - 8:32 p.m.
The NFL's final four is set, and former Utah high school and college football standouts were everywhere in leading their respective teams within one game of a Super Bowl.

49ers star Fred Warner ruled out for playoff game against Seattle, could return if team advances
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 3:24 p.m.
San Francisco star linebacker Fred Warner was ruled out for the 49ers' divisional round playoff game against Seattle but could return from a serious ankle injury if the team wins this week.

Locals in the NFL: Puka Nacua, Cole Bishop among highlights on wild-card weekend
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 12 - 9:21 p.m.
Former Utah high school and college football players were all over the place on wild-card weekend to open the 20252 NFL playoffs.

Nacua earns unanimous AP All-Pro honors with 2 other Utahns — and his LA quarterback
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 10 - 12:17 p.m.
Matthew Stafford beat out Drake Maye while Myles Garrett, Puka Nacua and Jaxon Smith-Njigba were unanimous choices for the 2025 Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team.
Locals in the NFL playoffs: These former Utah high school, college stars are on postseason rosters
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 5 - 1:43 p.m.
Former Utah offensive tackle Garett Bolles started 17 games in 2025 for the Broncos, who clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC for the first time since the franchise won its last Super Bowl in 2015.
Locals in the NFL: Puka Nacua passes Randy Moss for 2nd-most receiving yards in 3 seasons
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 4 - 10:03 p.m.
Here's a look at how other former Utah college and high school football standouts performed in the final week of the 2026 NFL regular season.

Andy Reid plans to return as Chiefs coach next season
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 29 - 1:51 p.m.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday that he plans to return next season, batting away any thought of an impending retirement by making a tongue-in-cheek joke about his status with a franchise he has led to three Super Bowl titles.

Locals in the NFL: Could former BYU LB Fred Warner return from season-ending injury for 49ers?
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Dec. 28 - 11:15 p.m.
Fred Warner's gruesome season-ending ankle injury may not have ended his season after all.

Locals in the NFL: An emotional Taysom Hill made NFL history in possibly final game in New Orleans
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Dec. 21 - 10:24 p.m.
Taysom Hill proved the former BYU quarterback is 1-of-1 in what may be his final game in New Orleans as a member of the Saints organization.

Rams WR Puka Nacua apologizes for gesture, adds more controversy after career game
The Associated Press | Posted Dec. 18 - 11:56 p.m.
Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua's tumultuous Thursday started with an apology, and ended with more controversial remarks.

Locals in the NFL: Kyle Van Noy sets up former Orem safety's TD for Ravens
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Dec. 14 - 10:35 p.m.
Here's a look at how other former Utah high school and college football standouts performed in Week 15 of the 2025 NFL regular season.

Locals in the NFL: Nacua, Rams bounce back in big way with 530 yards vs. Cardinals
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Dec. 8 - 9:42 p.m.
In just three years in the league, Puka Nacua has already risen his own standards a few times.

Locals in the NFL: Puka Nacua tops 1,000 yards with catch of the year candidate
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Nov. 30 - 11:01 p.m.
Puka Nacua has been making unreal catches look routine since he was a sophomore in high school, but the third-year Rams wide out may have even topped himself Sunday afternoon.

Locals in the NFL: Devin Lloyd, Jaguars defense boost playoff hopes with OT win
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Nov. 23 - 10:56 p.m.
The former University of Utah linebacker had five tackles, two tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and hit Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett five times to highlight a tough defense.

Locals in the NFL: Kyle Van Noy helps 'welcome' Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders to NFL
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Nov. 16 - 10:24 p.m.
The former BYU linebacker had a tackle, two quarterback hits and a 7-yard sack in Baltimore's win over the Browns.

Locals in the NFL: East High alum Jaylen Warren is hurdling up Steelers' depth chart
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Nov. 9 - 10:33 p.m.
Warren rushed for 70 yards on 14 carries, and adding two catches for 21 yards including an 18-yard catch-and-run in a 25-10 loss to the Chargers, and more from Week 10 of the 2025 NFL regular season.

Locals in the NFL: Bills got best of Chiefs, and 2 former Utes were at the center of it
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Nov. 2 - 10:24 p.m.
Cole Bishop had a team-high seven tackles and four passes defended, and Dalton Kincaid caught a 23-yard touchdown pass on the opening drive as Buffalo pulled past Kansas City 28-21.


