Former Bingham Tight End Dalton Schultz Records Career Performance In Cowboys’ Comeback
Sep 20, 2020, 7:16 PM | Updated: Sep 21, 2020, 9:39 pm
Mason Foster #54 of the Washington Redskins defends a pass intended for Dalton Schultz #86 of the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth quarter of the game at FedExField on October 21, 2018 in Landover, Maryland. The Redskins won 20-17. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
(Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Former Bingham Miners star and current Dallas Cowboys tight end Dalton Schultz posted a career-best performance in his team’s come from behind win over the Atlanta Falcons.
Schultz led the Cowboys in reception in his first start of the 2020 NFL season.
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Here is how all of the players with ties to the state of Utah fared during the second week of the season.
Former Utah Utes
Kylie Fitts – Linebacker – Arizona Cardinals (2-0)
The former Utah linebacker and the Cardinals defeated the Washington Football Team 30-15.
Next Game: vs. Detroit Lions (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Leki Fotu – Defensive Tackle – Arizona Cardinals (2-0)
Fotu was not active for Arizona’s 30-15 win over the Washington Football Team.
Next Game: vs. Detroit Lions (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Zack Moss – Running Back – Buffalo Bills (2-0)
The former Utah running back had eight carries for 37 yards in Buffalo’s 31-28 win over the Miami Dolphins.
Next Game: vs. Los Angeles Rams (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Patience🙏🏾 young bull! pic.twitter.com/dxzj576r2e
— Zack Moss ❌ (@PresMoss2) September 20, 2020
Jaylon Johnson – Cornerback – Chicago Bears (2-0)
The former Utes defensive back recorded four total tackles, three solo tackles, and two pass breakups in Chicago’s 17-13 win over the New York Giants.
Next Game: @ Atlanta Falcons (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Bradlee Anae – Defensive End – Dallas Cowboys (1-1)
Anae and the Cowboys defeated the Atlanta Falcons 40-39.
Next Game: @ Seattle Seahawks (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Garrett Boles – Offensive Tackle – Denver Broncos (0-2)
The former Utah offensive lineman recorded a tackle on special teams in the Broncos’ 26-21 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Next Game: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Tim Patrick – Wide Receiver – Denver Broncos (0-2)
The former Utah receiver had two catches for 24 yards in the Broncos’ 26-21 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Next Game: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
John Penisini – Defensive Tackle – Detroit Lions (0-2)
The former Utah defensive lineman and the Lions fell 42-21 to the Green Bay Packers.
Next Game: @ Arizona Cardinals (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Julian Blackmon – Safety – Indianapolis Colts (1-1)
The former Utah safety recorded two tackles and two pass breakup in the Colts’ 28-11 win over the Minnesota Vikings.
Next Game: vs. New York Jets (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Julian Blackmon (@JumpManJu32) is already making his mark. 💪💙🤍 #ForTheShoe #MINvsIND #NFL #GoUtes https://t.co/bsQOFQcFLl
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) September 20, 2020
Devontae Booker – Running Back – Las Vegas Raiders (2-0)
The former Utes running back had three carries for -1 yards and one catch for six yards in the Raiders’ 34-24 win over the New Orleans Saints on Monday, September 21.
Next Game: @ New England Patriots (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on CBS
Sam Tevi – Offensive Tackle – Los Angeles Chargers (1-1)
The former Utah offensive lineman and the Chargers fell to the Kansas City Chiefs 23-20 in overtime.
Next Game: vs. Carolina Panthers (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Terrell Burgess – Safety – Los Angeles Rams (2-0)
The former Utah defensive back had a tackle on special teams during the Rams’ 37-19 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Next Game: @ Buffalo Bills (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Eric Rowe – Safety – Miami Dolphins (0-2)
The former Utah defensive back had two total tackles, one sol tackle, and a pass breakup during the Dolphins’ 31-28 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
Next Game: @ Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1) on Thursday, September 24 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on NFL Network
Chase Hansen – Safety – New Orleans Saints (1-1)
The former Utah defensive back was inactive for the Saints’ 34-24 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, September 21.
Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
Marcus Williams – Safety – New Orleans Saints (1-1)
The former Utah defensive back recorded nine total tackles and seven solo tackles in the Saints’ 34-24 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, September 21.
Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
Jackson Barton – Offensive Tackle – New York Giants (0-2)
Barton was not active for New York’s 17-13 loss to the Chicago Bears.
Next Game: vs. San Francisco 49ers (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Mitch Wishnowsky – Punter – San Francisco 49ers (1-1)
The former Utah punter had four punts for an average of 49.8 yards in the 49ers’ 31-13 win over the New York Jets.
Next Game: @ New York Giants (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Cody Barton – Linebacker – Seattle Seahawks (2-0)
The former Utah linebacker recorded one tackle on special teams in Seattle’s 35-30 win over the New England Patriots.
Next Game: vs. Dallas Cowboys (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Marquise Blair – Safety – Seattle Seahawks (2-0)
The former Utah safety had two total tackles and one solo tackles in Seattle’s 35-30 win over the New England Patriots.
Next Game: vs. Dallas Cowboys (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Alex Smith – Quarterback – Washington Football Team (1-1)
Smith was not active for Washington’s 30-15 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
Next Game: @ Cleveland Browns (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Former BYU Cougars
Sione Takitaki – Linebacker – Cleveland Browns (1-1)
The former BYU linebacker recorded five total tackles and three solo tackles in the Browns’ 35-30 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, September 17.
Next Game: vs. Washington Football Team (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Jamaal Williams – Running Back – Green Bay Packers (2-0)
The former Cougar running back had eight carries for 63 yards in the Packers’ 42-21 win over the Detroit Lions.
Next Game: @ New Orleans Saints (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
🕺🔋 @packers Jamaal Williams is back and better than ever before pic.twitter.com/ZbSk5tgKdY
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) September 20, 2020
Daniel Sorensen – Safety – Kansas City Chiefs (2-0)
The former BYU defensive back had four tackles and a quarterback hit in the Chiefs’ 23-20 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Next Game: @ Baltimore Ravens (2-0) on Monday, September 28 at 6:15 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN
Michael Davis – Cornerback – Los Angeles Chargers (1-1)
The former BYU defensive back had five total tackles, four solo tackles, and two pass breakups in the Chargers’ 23-20 overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
Next Game: vs. Carolina Panthers (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Kyle Van Noy – Linebacker – Miami Dolphins (0-2)
The former Cougar linebacker had four tackles, one pass breakup, and a forced fumble during Miami’s 31-28 loss the Buffalo Bills.
Next Game: @ Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1) on Thursday, September 24 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on NFL Network
Taysom Hill – Quarterback – New Orleans Saints (1-1)
The former BYU quarterback had two carries for eight yards in the Saints’ 34-24 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
Harvey Langi – Linebacker – New York Jets (0-2)
The former BYU linebacker had one tackle on special teams in the Jets’ 31-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Next Game: @ Indianapolis Colts (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Fred Warner – Linebacker – San Francisco 49ers (1-1)
The former BYU linebacker lead the Niners in tackles in their 31-13 win over the New York Jets. Warner recorded 12 total tackles and nine solo tackles in the win.
Next Game: @ New York Giants (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Denied by @fred_warner. #FTTB
Big fourth down stop by the @49ers defense!
📺: #SFvsNYJ on FOX
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Former Utah State Aggies
Tyler Larsen – Center – Carolina Panthers (0-2)
The former USU offensive lineman and the Panthers suffered a 31-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Next Game: @ Los Angeles Chargers (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Patrick Scales – Long Snapper – Chicago Bears (2-0)
The former Aggie long snapper and the Bears defeated the New York Giants 17-13.
Next Game: @ Atlanta Falcons (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Jordan Love – Quarterback – Green Bay Packers (2-0)
Love was not active for the Packers’ 42-21 win over the Detroit Lions.
Next Game: @ New Orleans Saints (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
Darwin Thompson – Running Back – Kansas City Chiefs (2-0)
The former Aggie running back ran the ball four times for 21 yards in the Chiefs’ 23-20 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Next Game: @ Baltimore Ravens (2-0) on Monday, September 28 at 6:15 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN
On fourth and short in overtime, the Chiefs give it to Darwin Thompson and he just barely picks up the first. #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/g9p4THbehj
— Mitchel Summers (@WIBWMitchel) September 20, 2020
JoJo Natson – Wide Receiver – Cleveland Browns (1-1)
The former Utah State receiver had one punt return for 13 yards in the Browns’ 35-30 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, September 17.
Next Game: vs. Washington Football Team (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Nevin Lawson – Cornerback – Las Vegas Raiders (2-0)
The former Utah State defensive back recorded one tackle in the Raiders’ 34-24 win over the New Orleans Saints on Monday, September 21.
Next Game: @ New England Patriots (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on CBS
Nick Vigil – Linebacker – Los Angeles Chargers (1-1)
The former Utah State linebacker and the Chargers fell to the Kansas City Chiefs 23-20 in overtime.
Next Game: vs. Carolina Panthers (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Kyler Fackrell – Linebacker – New York Giants (0-2)
The former USU linebacker recorded four tackles, one sack, two tackles for loss, and a quarterback hit in New York’s 17-13 loss to the Chicago Bears.
Next Game: vs. San Francisco 49ers (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Bobby Wagner – Linebacker – Seattle Seahawks (2-0)
The former Utah State linebacker recorded eight total tackles, five solo tackles, and a quarterback hit in Seattle’s 35-30 win over the New England Patriots.
Next Game: vs. Dallas Cowboys (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Former Weber State Wildcats
Taron Johnson – Cornerback – Buffalo Bills (2-0)
The former Weber State defensive back had five total tackles and three solo tackles during the Bills’ 31-28 win over the Miami Dolphins.
Next Game: vs. Los Angeles Rams (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Former Southern Utah Thunderbirds
LeShaun Sims – Cornerback – Cincinnati Bengals (0-2)
The former SUU defensive back did not play in the Bengals’ 35-30 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday, September 17.
Next Game: @ Philadelphia Eagles (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on CBS
Miles Killebrew – Safety – Detroit Lions (0-2)
The former T-Bird and the Lions fell 42-21 to the Green Bay Packers.
Next Game: @ Arizona Cardinals (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Former High School Players
Xavier Su’a-Filo (Timpview/UCLA) – Offensive Guard – Cincinnati Bengals (0-2)
The former Timpview star and the Bengals suffered a 35-30 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday, September 17.
Next Game: @ Philadelphia Eagles (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on CBS
Porter Gustin (Salem Hills/USC) – Defensive End – Cleveland Browns (1-1)
The former Salem Hills star recorded four total tackles, two solo tackles, a quarterback hit, and a tackle for loss in the Browns’ 35-30 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, September 17.
Next Game: vs. Washington Football Team (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on FOX
Dalton Schultz (Bingham/Stanford) – Tight End – Dallas Cowboys (1-1)
The former Bingham star led the Cowboys in receptions with 10 catches in their 40-39 win over the Atlanta Falcons. He recorded 10 catches for 88 yards and a touchdown in the win. He also had one lost fumble.
Next Game: @ Seattle Seahawks (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
A big day and a big play by former @homeoftheminers star and @dallascowboys tight end Dalton Schultz (@BinghamBaller9). ☝️https://t.co/iqpdt2DM49
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) September 20, 2020
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Noah Togiai (Hunter/Oregon State) – Tight End – Indianapolis Colts (1-1)
The former Hunter star and the Colts defeated the Minnesota Vikings 28-11.
Next Game: vs. New York Jets (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Alohi Gilman (Orem/Notre Dame) – Safety – Los Angeles Chargers (1-1)
The former Orem star and the Chargers fell to the Kansas City Chiefs 23-20 in overtime.
Next Game: vs. Carolina Panthers (0-2) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:05 p.m. (MDT) on CBS
Andre James (Herriman/UCLA) – Offensive Tackle – Las Vegas Raiders (2-0)
The former Herriman star and the Raiders beat the New Orleans Saints 34-24 on Monday, September 21.
Next Game: @ New England Patriots (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 11 a.m. (MDT) on CBS
Kaden Elliss (Judge Memorial/Idaho) – Linebacker – New Orleans Saints (1-1)
The former Judge Memorial star and the Saints fell 34-24 to the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, September 21.
Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers (2-0) on Sunday, September 27 at 6:20 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
Bryan Mone (Highland/Michigan) – Defensive Tackle – Seattle Seahawks (2-0)
The former Highland star had one tackles in Seattle’s 35-30 win over the New England Patriots.
Next Game: vs. Dallas Cowboys (1-1) on Sunday, September 27 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).
